Important Safety Information - Marathon MAR149W Manual

Before installing please read your Use & Care Guide carefully and pay special attention to the Safety and Warning
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury follow these basic
1) Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
2) Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
3) Do not use electrical appliances inside the appliance
4) DANGER: Never allow children to play with, operate, or crawl inside the appliance. Risk of child entrapment.
WARNING----GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short
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circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current. This
appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
6) DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD
7) Use an exclusive 115V wall outlet. Do not connect your refrigerator to extension cords or together with any other
appliance in the same wall outlet. Do not splice the cord.
8) Always unplug before any maintenance or service on the appliance.
9) If the component part is damaged, it must be re placed by the manufacturer, its service agent or similar qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
10) Follow local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance due to flammable refrigerant and blowing gas. All
refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under the guidelines of federal law must be removed before disposal.
It is the consumer's responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when disposing of this product.
11) This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar environment such as:
• staff kitchen, work shop, office and other working environments;
• farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• catering and similar non retail applications.
12) Do not store or use gasoline or any inflammable liquors and liquids inside or in the vicinity of refrigerator.
13) Do not use an extension cord with t his appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician install an
outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension can negatively affect the appliance's performance.

Important Safety Information

information outlined in the following pages.
precautions when using your appliance.
MAR149W | MAR149SS
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