Supplemental Directives; General Safety Messages - Dometic RM2193 Service Manual

Manual Refrigerator

WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Used to address practices not related to
physical injury.
Indicates additional information that is not related
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to physical injury.

1.3 Supplemental Directives

To reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, please
observe the following directives before proceeding to
service this appliance:
• Read and follow all safety information and
instructions.
• Read and understand these instructions before
servicing] this product.
• The installation must comply with all applicable local
or national codes, including the latest edition of the
following standards:
U.S.A.
– ANSI/NFPA70, National Electrical Code (NEC)
– ANSI/NFPA 1192, Recreational Vehicles Code
– ANSI Z21.19, Absorption Code
Canada
– CSA C22.1, Parts l & ll, Canadian Electrical Code
– CSA Z240 RV Series, Recreational Vehicles
EN
Explanation of Symbols and Safety Instructions

1.4 General Safety Messages


DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
HAZARD.
This product can produce carbon monoxide,
which has no odor and can be life-threatening.
Avoid improper adjustment, alterations, service,
or maintenance. Follow instructions for the proper
installation of this appliance. Failure to obey
this danger notification can result in improper
installation causing carbon monoxide poisoning
that will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE, AND/
OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. Failure to obey the
following warnings could result in death or
serious injury:
• Disconnect all power before working within any
electrical enclosure or before handling any electrical
connections.
• If powered diagnostics are necessary to troubleshoot
the appliance, a trained and certified service
technician is required.
• Use only Dometic replacement parts and
components that are specifically approved for use
with the appliance.
• Avoid improper installation, adjustment, alterations,
service, or maintenance of the appliance. Service
and maintenance must be done by a qualified service
person only.
• Do not modify this product in any way. Modification
can be extremely hazardous.
• Do not attempt to operate this product by both gas
and electricity at the same time. Always ensure that
one method of operation is turned off before using
the alternate energy source.
• Do not allow anyone (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, to use this
product unless they have been given supervision
or instruction (concerning use of this product) by
a person responsible for their safety. Do not allow
children to play with the product or with the fixed
controls (if applicable).
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