Important Safety Information - Hoshizaki C-100BAF Service Manual

Important Safety Information

Throughout this manual, notices appear to bring your attention to situations which could
result in death, serious injury, damage to the appliance, or damage to property.
WARNING
NOTICE
IMPORTANT
This icemaker should be destined only to the use for which it has been expressly
conceived. Any other use should be considered improper and therefore dangerous. The
manufacturer cannot be held responsible for injury or damage resulting from improper,
incorrect, and unreasonable use. Failure to service and maintain the icemaker in
accordance with this manual will adversely affect safety, performance, component life,
and warranty coverage and may result in costly water damage.
To reduce the risk of death, electric shock, serious injury, or fire, follow basic
precautions including the following:
• Only qualified service technicians should install and service this icemaker.
• This icemaker must be installed in accordance with applicable national, state, and local
codes and regulations.
• This icemaker requires an independent power supply of proper capacity. See the
nameplate for electrical specifications. Failure to use an independent power supply of
proper capacity can result in a tripped breaker, blown fuse, damage to existing wiring,
or component failure. This could lead to heat generation or fire.
• THIS ICEMAKER MUST BE GROUNDED: This icemaker is equipped with a
NEMA 5-15 three-prong grounding plug
hazards. It must be plugged into a properly grounded, independent 3-prong wall outlet.
If the outlet is a 2-prong outlet, it is your personal responsibility to have a qualified
electrician replace it with a properly grounded, independent 3-prong wall outlet. Do not
remove the ground prong from the power cord and do not use an adapter plug.
• Do not use an extension cord.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, make sure the power switch is in the "OFF" position
before plugging in or unplugging the icemaker.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not touch the power switch or plug with damp
hands.
• Do not use an icemaker with a damaged power cord. The power cord should not be
altered, jerked, bundled, weighed down, pinched, or tangled. Such actions could result
in electric shock or fire. To unplug the icemaker, be sure to pull the plug, not the cord,
and do not jerk the cord.
• Do not make any alterations to the icemaker. Alterations could result in electric shock,
injury, fire, or damage to the icemaker.
• Do not place fingers or any other objects into the ice discharge opening.
Indicates a hazardous situation which could result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a situation which could result in damage to the
appliance or property.
Indicates important information about the use and care of the
appliance.
WARNING
to reduce the risk of potential shock
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