Important Safeguards - Summit SP7D2 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.
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Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an
adapter, and do not use an extension cord.
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Replace all panels before operating.
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It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your appliance be provided. Use
receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
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Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard
or explosion. And do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
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Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so
can result in electrical shock or death.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified
technician.
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This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane
(R600a) which is environmentally friendly, but flammable. It does not damage the
ozone layer, nor does it increase the greenhouse effect. Care must be taken during
transportation and setting up of the appliance that no parts of the cooling system are
damaged. Leaking coolant can ignite and may damage the eyes.
In the event of any damage:
- Avoid open flames and anything that creates a spark,
- Disconnect from the electrical power line,
- Air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes, and
- Contact the Service Department for advice.
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The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in.
In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger of
combustible gases building up. For every ounce of coolant at least 325 cubic feet of
room space is required. The amount of coolant in the appliance is stated on the data
plate on the back of the appliance. It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorized
Service Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance.
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Take serious care when handling, moving, and using the appliance to avoid either
damaging the refrigerant tubing or increasing the risk of a leak.
Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and
installed as described in this manual, so read the manual carefully. To
reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the
appliance, follow basic prec autions, including the following:
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