Important Instructions For Safety And Environment; General Safety - Beko BFFD3620SS User Manual

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Important instructions for safety and environment

This section contains safety instructions that will
help protect from risk of personal injury or property
damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall
void any warranty.

1.1 General safety

• This product can be used by children at and
above 8 years old and by persons whose
physical, sensory or mental capabilities were
not fully developed or who lack experience and
knowledge provided that they are supervised or
trained on the safe usage of the product and the
risks it brings out. Children must not play with
the product. Cleaning and maintenance works
should not be performed by children unless they
are supervised by someone.
• Unplug the product if a failure occurs while it is
in use.
• If the product has a failure, it should not be
operated unless it is repaired by the Authorised
Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock!
• Connect the product to a grounded outlet
protected by a fuse complying with the values in
the rating plate. Have the grounding installation
made by a qualified electrician. Our company
shall not be liable for any damages that will
arise when the product is used without ground-
ing in accordance with the local regulations.
• Unplug the product when not in use.
• Never wash the product by spreading or pouring
water onto it! There is the risk of electric shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never
unplug by pulling on the cable, always pull out
by grabbing the plug.
• It is recommended to clean the tip of the plug
regularly with a dry cloth.
• Do not plug the refrigerator if the wall outlet is
loose.
• Never connect your refrigerator to electricity-
saving systems. Such systems are harmful for
the product.
• Unplug the product during installation, mainte-
nance, cleaning and repairing procedures.
• Always have the installation and repairing
procedures carried out by the Authorised
Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be
held liable for damages that may arise from
procedures carried out by unauthorised persons.
• Do not eat cone ice cream and ice cubes im-
mediately after you take them out of the freezer
compartment! This may cause frostbite in your
mouth!
• Do not touch frozen food by hand! They may
stick to your hand!
• Do not put bottled and canned liquid beverages
in the freezer compartment. They may burst!
• Never use steam and steam assisted cleaning
materials to clean or defrost the refrigerator.
Steam will cause short circuit or electric shock
since it would get into contact with the electrical
parts in the refrigerator!
• Do not use mechanical devices or other meth-
ods to accelerate the defrosting process, other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never use the parts on your refrigerator such as
the door and drawer as a means of support or
step. This will cause the product to tip over or
parts of it get damaged.
• Do not damage the cooling circuit, where the
refrigerant is circulating, with drilling or cutting
tools. The refrigerant that might blow out when
the gas channels of the evaporator, pipe exten-
sions or surface coatings are punctured may
cause skin irritations and eye injuries.
• Do not cover or block the ventilation holes on
the refrigerator with any material.
• Place the beverage with higher proofs tightly
closed and vertically.
• Do not use gaseous sprays near the product
since there is the risk of fire or explosion!
• Flammable items or products that contain flam-
mable gases (e.g. spray) as well as the explosive
materials should never be kept in the appliance.
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