IKEA FLACKSTA Manual page 7

ENGLISH
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT
Read and follow the below instructions and
precautions for unpacking, installing, and
servicing your appliance.
• Remove all tape and packaging before
using the appliance. Destroy the carton
and plastic bags after unpacking the
appliance. Never allow children to play
with packaging material. Do not remove
the wiring label and other literature
attached to the appliance. Do not
remove model/serial number plate.
• Cold temperatures can damage the
electronic control. When using this
appliance for the first time, or when
the appliance has not been used for an
extended period of time, be sure the
appliance has been in temperatures
above 32°F (0°C) for at least 3 hours
before turning on the power to the
appliance.
• Never modify or alter the construction
of the appliance by removing the
leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip
brackets/screws, or any other part of the
appliance.
• Be sure to have an appropriate foam-
type fire extinguisher available visible,
and easily accessible located near the
appliance.
• Be sure to have an appropriate foam-
type fire extinguisher available visible,
and easily accessible located near the
appliance.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock. Failure
to follow this warning may cause serious
injury, fire, or death.
Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock.
Do not use an adapter plug, use an
extension cord, or remove grounding
prong from the power cord. Failure to
follow this warning may cause serious
injury, fire, or death.
• Proper Installation—Be sure your
appliance is properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. In
the United States, install in accordance
with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1/NPFA No. 54, latest edition and
National Electrical Code NFPA No. 70
latest edition, and local electrical code
requirements. In Canada, install in
accordance with CAN/CGA B149.1 and
CAN/CGA B149.2 and CSA Standard
C22.1, Canadian Electrical code, Part 1
latest editions and local electrical code
requirements. Install only per installation
instructions provided in the literature
package for this appliance.
• For personal safety, this appliance must
be properly grounded. For maximum
safety, the power cord must be securely
connected to an electrical outlet or
junction box that is the correct voltage,
is correctly polarized and properly
grounded, and protected by a circuit
breaker in accordance with local codes.
• It is the personal responsibility of the
consumer to have the appropriate
outlet or junction box with the correct,
properly grounded wall receptacle
installed by a qualified electrician. It is
the responsibility and obligation of the
consumer to contact a qualified installer
to assure that the electrical installation is
adequate and is in conformance with all
local codes and ordinances.
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