Instructions on
appliance disposal
x Disposal of your old
appliance
When replacing your old appliance with a
new one, please comply with the follo
wing:
Old appliances are not worthless rubbish.
Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed
by recycling old appliances.
Render your old appliance unusable:
1. Pull out the mains plug,
2. Cut off the power cord and discard with
mains plug,
3. To prevent children from locking
themselves in the refrigerator and
suffocating, REMOVE THE LOCK.
Professional disposal is required for refri
gerants in refrigeration appliances and ga
ses contained in the insulation. Ensure
that refrigeration tubing and coils are not
damaged or punctured prior to their pro
per disposal.
x Disposal of packaging
Warning:
Keep children away from the shipping
carton and packaging components.
Danger of suffocation from folding car
tons and plastic film.
You received your new appliance in a
protective shipping carton. All packaging
materials are environmentally friendly and
recyclable. Please contribute to a better
environment by disposing of packaging
materials in an environmentally friendly
manner.
Please ask your dealer or inquire at your
local authority about current means of
disposal.
Safety information
Before switching on the
appliance
Please read the operating and installation
instructions carefully. They contain impor
tant information on how to install, use and
maintain the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to
comply with the instructions and warnings
in the operating manual. Please retain
these operating and installation
instructions as they may be required by a
subsequent appliance user.
Installing and connecting
the appliance
Warning!
The appliance contains a small quantity of
the environmentally friendly but flamma
ble refrigerant R600a. Ensure that the re
frigeration tubing is not damaged during
transportation and installation. Leaking
refrigerant may cause eye injuries or
ignite.
If refrigerant is leaking out:
- Avoid naked flames and ignition
sources near the leakage.
- Unplug the appliance and ventilate the
room for several minutes.
The more refrigerant in an appliance, the
larger the room must be in which the
appliance is situated. If a leak occurs in a
room which is too small, a flammable
gas air mixture may occur.
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