Refrigerator Safety - Whirlpool 3ET22DKXDN00 Use And Care Manual

Refrigerator Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains statements under a
warning symbol. Please pay special atten-
tion to this symbol and follow any instruc-
This symbol alerts you to such dangers
tions given. Here is a brief explanation of the
use of the warning symbol.
1 electrical shock. '
as personal injury burns fire and
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read all instructions before using the
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Never allow children to operate, play
refrigerator.
with, or crawl inside the refrigerator.
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Child entrapment and suffocation are
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Never clean refrigerator parts with
not problems of the past. Junked or
flammable fluids. The fumes can create a
abandoned refrigerators are still
fire hazard or explosion.
dangerous . . even if they will "just sit in
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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the garage a few days."
If you are getting rid of your old
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE
refrigerator, do it safely. Please read the
OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
enclosed safety booklet from the Asso-
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR
ciation of Home Appliance Manufactur-
ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES
ers. Help prevent accidents.
CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR
EXPLOSION.
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Please:
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Install and level the refrigerator on a floor
that will hold the weight and in an area
suitable for its size and use.
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Do not install the refrigerator near an oven,
radiator, or other heat source.
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Do not use the refrigerator in an area
where the room temperature will fall below
55°F (13°C).
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Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.
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Connect the refrigerator only to the proper
kind of outlet, with the correct electrical
supply and grounding. (Refer to the
Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions Sheet.)
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Do not load the refrigerator with food
before it has time to get properly cold.
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Use the refrigerator only for the uses
described in this manual.
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Properly maintain the refrigerator.
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Be sure the refrigerator is not used by
anyone unable to operate it properly.