Safeguarding The Environment - Whirlpool ACO450 Instructions For Use Manual

• To avoid the risk of children becoming trapped and suffocating, do not allow
them to play or hide inside the appliance.
• It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by
unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by means of an accessible multi-pole
switch installed upstream of the socket in conformity with national safety
standards.
• Plug the appliance into a grounding socket: the appliance must be correctly
connected to an approved earthing system.
• Do not use single/multi adapters or extension cords.
• During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power
cable.
• Do not pull the appliance power cable
• The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons.
• Installation and maintenance including replacement of the supply cord must
be carried out by the manufacturer or a qualified technician, in compliance
with the manufacturer's instructions and the local safety regulations in force.
In order to avoid a hazard do not repair or replace any part of the appliance
including the supply cord, unless specifically stated in the user manual.

SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT

1. Packing
The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears the recycling symbol . For disposal, comply with the local
regulations. Keep the packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are
a potential source of danger.
2. Scrapping/Disposal
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable material. This appliance is marked in compliance with European
Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring the correct disposal of this
appliance, you can help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and the health of persons.
The symbol on the appliance, or on the accompanying documents, indicates that this appliance should not be
treated as domestic waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment.
When scrapping the appliance, make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors and shelves
so that children cannot easily climb inside and become trapped.
Scrap the appliance in compliance with local regulations on waste disposal, taking it to a special collection centre; do
not leave the appliance unattended even for a few days, since it is a potential source of danger for children.
For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, contact your competent local office,
the household waste collection service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.