Handling Of Waste; Safety Rules And Warnings - Norcool G3 Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

1. Handling of waste

Waste management of the packaging:
The packaging protects the product against damage during transport. All packaging may be recycled and is labelled for recy-
cling. Make sure that all packaging are discarded in a safe manner and are stored out of reach of children since irresponsible
use may be dangerous.
Ask the dealer or local authorities about where the packaging may be delivered for recycling.
Waste management of the product:
This product falls under EU Directive 2002/96/EC concerning waste from electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE). This symbol specifies that the product must not be treated as household waste. Valuable raw materials may
be recovered by recycling used products. By ensuring that the product is recycled correctly, you can contribute to
preventing potential negative consequences to the environment and human health.
When the product is to be discarded:
1. Pull out the mains plug.
2. Cut off the power cable.
3. Check that the cooling circuit is not damaged prior to waste management. Information in the coolant is specified
on the type plate.
4. Products that are no longer in use must be handled in a professional and correct manner in accordance with lo-
cal statutes and regulations.

2. Safety rules and warnings

THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PRODUCT CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE THAT IS
DUE TO THESE SAFETY RULES AND WARNINGS NOT BEING FOLLOWED.
1. Read the use and installation instructions carefully before you start using the product.
2. This product is intended for private use.
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for damage in consequence of erroneous or unintended use of the
product.
3. Persons, who due to their mental or physical conditions, or due to their inexperience or lack of knowledge, are not in
a condition to operate the cabinet in a safe manner, must not use this cabinet without supervision or guidance from a
responsible person.
4. The product is not a toy! Due to the risk of injury, you must not let children play with or in the vicinity of the product
or play with the buttons. Nor should children be allowed to climb on the product or swing on the door. Have small
children under supervision while you are using the product. Older children may only use the product if it has been
explained to them how they can use it safely and are familiar with the dangers of erroneous use.
5. Check that the product does not have any visible damage. Do not install or use a damaged product. Contact the
supplier immediately for further advice before you install/connect up the power cord.
6. The product contains the coolant Isobutane (R600a), a natural gas that is environmentally friendly. (R600a), that no
parts of the cooling system have been damaged during transport or installation. Leaking coolant can injure the eyes.
If the product has been damaged:
a. Avoid open flames and everything that can create sparks.
b. Disconnect the power cord.
c. Air out the room where the product is located, for several minutes.
d. Contact the supplier for further advice.
The more coolant a product contains, the larger the room it should be placed in. Leaking coolant can form a flammable
gas-air mixture in a room that is too small.
According to the EN378 standard, the room must have at least 1 m3 for each 8 g of coolant. The quantity of coolant
in the device is specified on the type plate on the inside of the product.
7. Before you connect up the power cord, you must check that the information on the type plate (voltage and connected
load) accord with the power grid. This information must match up in order to avoid risks of damage to the product.
Contact a qualified electrician if you have doubts.
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