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Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels - Maytag MQC1557AEW Owner's Manual

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RECOGNIZE SAFETY
SYMBOLS, WORDS,
LABELS
Warning
and
Important
Safety
Instructions appearing in this manual are
not meant to cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. Common
sense, caution,
and care
must be
exercised when installing, maintaining, or
operating this freezer.
Always contact your dealer, distributor,
service agent, or manufacturer about
problems or conditions you do not under-
stand.
DANGER ' Immediate hazards which
WILL result in severe personal injury
or death.
WARNING ,Hazards or unsafe prac-
tices which COULD result in severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION-
Hazards or unsafe prac:
tices which COULD
result in minor
personal injury.
To reduce risk of injury or death,
follow basic precautions, including
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and
suffocation are not prob!ems of the
pasL Junked or abandoned freezers
are still dangerous
even if they sit
out for i'just a few days., If you are
getting rid of your old freezer, Please
follow the instructionsbelow to he!p
Prevent accidents.
Before you throw away your
old
freezer:
>Take
off the do0rs. __
> Leave the shelves
......
_
/
in place s0chld,
'_r
\
ren may not easily
...................
climb inside.
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your freezer, follow these basic precautions,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the freezer.
2. Observe all local codes and ordinances.
3. Be sure to follow grounding instructions.
4. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this
appliance is properly grounded.
5. DO NOT ground to a gas line.
6. DO NOT ground to a cold-water pipe.
7. Freezer is designed to operate on a 115 Volt. 15 amp.,
14. Install freezer according to Installation Instructions. All
connections for water, electrical power and grounding must
comply with local codes and be made by licensed
personnel when required.
15. Keep your freezer in good condition. Bumping or dropping
freezer can damage freezer or cause freezer to malfu qction
or leak. If damage occurs, have freezer checked by quali-
fied service technician.
16. Replace worn power cords and/or loose plugs.
60 cycle line. There should be a separate, grounded circuit
17. Always read and follow manufacturer's storage and ideal
serving this appliance only.
environment instructions for items being stored in freezer.
8. DO NOT modify plug on power cord. If plug does not fit
electrical outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician
9. DO NOT use a two-prong adapter, extension cord or power
strip.
10. DO NOT remove warning tag from power cord.
11. DO NOT tamper with freezer controls.
12. DO NOT service or replace any part of freezer unless
specifically recommended in Owner's Manual or published
18. Do not use any electrical device or any sharp instrument
when defrosting your freezer.
19. Do not operate the freezer in the presence of explosive
fumes.
20. Do not store flammable substances near or in this appliance.
21. After your freezer is in operation, do not touch the cold sur-
faces in the freezer compartment, particularly when hands
are damp or wet. Skin may adhere to these extremely cold
surfaces.
user-repairinstructions.DO NOT attemptservice ifinstructions
_
are not understoodor ifthey are beyondpersonalskill level.
==. This freezer should not be recessed or built-in an enclosed
cabinet. It is designed for freestanding installation only.
13. Always disconnect freezer from electrical supply before
23. Children should not climb, hang or stand on any part of the
attempting any service. Disconnect power cord by grasping
freezer.
the plug. not the cord.
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