Hoshizaki KM-40C-HC Instruction Manual page 4

ENGLISH
This is a commercial icemaker, and should be destined only to be used for the purpose for
which it has been expressly designed.
Any other use should be considered improper and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer
will not be held liable or responsible for any damage caused by improper, incorrect and
unreasonable use.
The installation, and relocation if necessary, must be carried out by qualified personnel,
in accordance with current regulations, according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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.
The use of any electrical appliance involves the observance of some fundamental rules. In
particular:
* Instances of high humidity and moisture increase the risk of electrical short circuits and
potential electrical shocks. If in doubt, disconnect the icemaker.
* Do not damage the power cord or pull it in order to disconnect the icemaker from the
electrical supply network.
* If the supply cord and/or the plug should need to be replaced, it should only be done by a
qualified service engineer.
* Do not touch the electrical parts or operate the switches with damp hands.
* This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, it can however be used
by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge providing they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
* Children shall not play with the appliance.
* Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
* Do not attempt to modify the icemaker. Only qualified personnel may disassemble or repair
the appliance.
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.
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