Important Safety Information - LG GP20BPP Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazard
that can hurt you or others or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded
by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
CAUTION
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance require special
disposal procedures. When disposal, please consult with services agent or a similarly
qualified person.
Risk of Fire and Flammable Materials
This symbol alerts you to flammable materials that can ignite and cause
a fire if you do not take care.
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This appliance contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), but it is also
combustible. When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to
ensure that no parts of the refrigerating circuit are damaged.
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If a leak is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the
room in which the appliance is standing for several minutes. In order to avoid the creation
of a flammable gas air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the
room in which the appliance is used should correspond to the amount of refrigerant used.
The room must be 1 m² in size for every 8 g of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
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When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
•
Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of
the appliance.
You will be hurt or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage only.
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