Hitachi R-HW530NV Instruction Manual page 46

Concerning the refrigerant (Be careful of the following related to
the use of flammable gas.)
● Do not scratch or damage the main body
of the refrigerator with a sharp object
such as screw.
Since the refrigerant
Prohibited
used is flammable, any leakage from the
pipe inside the wall may cause ignition and
explosion.
● Do not damage
the refrigerant
circuit. If you
happen to
damage the
refrigerant pipe, stay away from the
refrigerator and avoid using fire and
electrical appliances.
Should you damage the refrigerator,
open the window to ventilate and
contact the authorised service center.
●
The warning label and name plate including
this symbol affixed on compressor and
refrigerator should be kept throughout the
R600a
life of the refrigerator.
In case of emergency
● Stop the refrigerator by
unplugging it if it is not running
properly or breaks down.
Continuous running may cause
electric shock or injury.
・Always hold the plug when unplugging it.
In the event of gas leak, do not touch the refrigerator and
●
open windows to allow ventilation.
・Sparks from points of electrical contact such as door switches may
ignite explosions causing fire or burn injuries.
When discarding the unit
●
Before discarding the unit or recycling, remove the door gaskets to avoid the risk of an infant
or child being entrapped inside.
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WARNING
●
Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
●
Do not use electrical appliances inside the
refrigerator.
･ If the refrigerant leaks, sparks on the contact
may cause ignition and explosion.
● Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
Leakage of the refrigerant may accumulate
and cause ignition and explosion.
●
Please consult your dealer or the Recycle
Hotline of the Recycle Centers in the
Environmental Protection Administration
when discarding the unit.
If the refrigerant leaks, it may cause ignition
and explosion.
●
Handling, service, disposal and installation of
used flammable refrigerant shall be done by
Hitachi authorized service companies or
service personnel only.
Disassembly
prohibited
R600a
● Do not disassemble, repair, or modify
your refrigerator.
Injury may be caused by ignition of fire
or faulty running.
･ Please consult with a retailer if any repairs
or disassembly are required.
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turn off
the switch