Important Safety Instructions - Westinghouse French Door User Manual

IMpORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a
handy place for later reference . Pass the user manual
on to new owners of the refrigerator .
The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:
WARNING
This symbol indicates information concerning your
personal safety
CAUTION
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid
damaging the refrigerator
TIPS & INFORMATION
This symbol indicates tips and information about use
of the refrigerator
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
This symbol indicates tips and information about
economical and ecological use of the refrigerator
WARNING
• When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers,
remove any doors . Children can suffocate if they get
trapped inside .
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety .
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance .
• Don't use a steam cleaner. If live components come into
contact with condensing steam, they may short-circuit or
cause an electric shock .
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate
the defrosting process other than those recommended by the
manufacturer
• This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable
blowing gases .Avoid safety hazards by carefully disposing
of this appliance'.
• I f pressurised aerosol containers bear the
word 'flammable' and/or a small flame
symbol, do not store them inside any
refrigerator or freezer . If you do so you may
cause an explosion .
R600A REFRIGERANT wARNING
• This appliance may contain flammable R600a refrigerant.
Avoid safety hazards by carefully installing, handling,
servicing and disposing of this appliance . If your appliance
contains R600a it will be indicated on the rating plate
inside the appliance .
• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged during transportation and installation .
• In the event any damage accidentally occurs, keep the
appliance away from open fires and any devices that
produce sparks or arcs and luminaries during normal or
abnormal operation, and unplug the appliance at the
power point . Call authorised service for necessary action
and advice .
• Leaking refrigerant may ignite vent area if leak occurs.
• The room for installing appliance must be at least 1m
8g of refrigerant . The amount and type of refrigerant in
the appliance can be found on the rating plate inside
the appliance .
• In Queensland the authorised service person MUST hold a
gas work authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry
out servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers .
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer .
WARNING
It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorised
service person to service this appliance . In Queensland
the authorised service person MUST hold a gas work
authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out
servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers .
SAFETY
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