Safety Information - Electrolux ETB2302J-A User Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION

Note: You must read these warnings carefully
before installing or using the refrigerator. If you
need assistance, contact your customer care
centre. The manufacturer will not accept liability,
should these instructions or any other safety
instructions incorporated in this book be ignored.
WARNING
• It is essential the electric outlet is properly
earthed to ground. Consult a qualified
electrician if you are unsure.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless
they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or
moving it to avoid electric shock.
• Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the
electrical cord as this may damage it. Grip the
plug firmly and pull straight out.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard
• Don't use a steam cleaner. If live components
come into contact with condensing steam, they
may short-circuit or cause an electric shock.
• Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant this
appliance. If pressurised aerosol containers
bear the word 'flammable' and/or a small flame
symbol, do not store them inside any
refrigerator or freezer.If you do so you may
cause an explosion.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• This appliance contains insulation formed with
flammable blowing gases. Avoid safety
hazards by carefully disposing of this
appliance.
• If you wish to discard this refrigerator, please
contact your local authorities and ask for the
correct method of disposal.
• When you dispose of your old refrigerators and
freezers, remove any doors. Children can
suffocate if they get trapped inside.
• 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.
WARNING
R600a refrigerant warning
This appliance contains flammable
R600a refrigerant. Avoid safety
hazards by carefully installing,
handling, servicing and disposing of
this appliance.
• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit
is not damaged during transportation and
installation.
• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or
ignite.
• The room for installing appliance must be at
least 1m per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of
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refrigerant in the appliance can be found on
the rating plate inside the appliance.
• If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the
rating plate inside the refrigerator compart-
ment.
• It is hazardous for anyone other than an
Authorised Service Person to service this
appliance. In Queensland Australia the
Authorisation Service Person MUST hold a
Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon
refrigerants to carry out servicing or repairs
which involve the removal of covers.
• 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.
WARNING
Stable Footing
When your refrigerator is in place, you
need to stabilise it. Lift the front of the
refrigerator to take the weight off each
stability foot and make small quarter
turns to each foot until it is in firm
contact with the floor. If you intend to
move the refrigerator, remember to
wind up each foot so that you can move
it freely. Repeat the process of the foot
adjustment once you have settled on
the new location of the refrigerator.
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