Refrigerator Safety; Proper Disposal Of Your Old Refrigerator - KitchenAid 2209477 Use & Care Manual

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EFRIGERATOR
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety
messages follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING". These words mean:
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these
basic precautions:
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Plug into grounded 3 prong outlet.
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Do not remove ground prong.
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Do not use an adapter.
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Do not use an extension cord.
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Disconnect power before servicing.
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Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
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Use nonflammable cleaner only.
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Do not install the refrigerator near an oven,
radiator, or other heat source.

Proper disposal of your old refrigerator

WARNING
Suffocation Hazard
Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death or brain
damage.
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not
problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators
are still dangerous... even if they will sit for "just a few
days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please
follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR OLD
REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER:
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Take off the doors.
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Leave the shelves in place so that children may not
easily climb inside.
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AFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
– SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
immediately follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
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Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
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Use two or more people to move or install
refrigerator.
• Unplug refrigerator before installing ice maker.
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Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice or water
(on some models).
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