Chapter 1. Safety Instructions; General Safety Warnings - Kernau KFUF 14152 NF W User Manual

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

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WARNING
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless
they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING
When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
WARNING
Do not locate multiple portable socketoutlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the
appliance.
WARNING
In order to avoid any hazards resulting from the instability of the appliance, it must be fixed in
accordance with the instructions.
FIRE
If your appliance uses R600a as a refrigerant (this information will be provided on the label
of the cooler) you should take care during transportation and installation to prevent the cooler
elements from being damaged. R600a is an environmentally friendly and natural gas, but it is
explosive. In the event of a leak due to damage of the cooler elements, move your fridge away
from open flames or heat sources and ventilate the room where the appliance is located for a
few minutes.
• While carrying and positioning the fridge, do not damage the cooler gas circuit.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this
appliance.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and domestic applications such as:
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices 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.
• If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• A specially grounded plug has been connected to the power cable of your refrigerator. This plug
should be used with a specially grounded socket of 16 amperes. If there is no such socket in your
house, please have one installed by an authorised electrician.

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