Important Safety Instructions - Thermador T181E Serie Manual De Uso

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
WARNING
When using this appliance,
always exercise basic safety
precautions, including the
following:
1. Use this appliance onty for its
intended purpose as described
in this Owner's Manual.
2. This freezer must be properly
installed in accordance with the
Installation Instructions before it
is used.
3. Do not allow children to climb,
stand or hang on the shelves in
the freezer. They could seriously
injure themselves and damage
the freezer.
4. After your freezer is in operation,
do not touch the cold surfaces
in the freezer compartment,
particularly when hands are
damp or wet. Skin may adhere
to these extremely cold
surfaces.
5. Do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or
any other appliance.
6. In freezers with an automatic
icemaker, avoid contact with the
moving parts of the ejector
mechanism, or with the heating
element located on the bottom
of the icemaker. Do not place
fingers or hands on the
automatic icemaking
mechanism while the freezer is
plugged in.
7. Unplug your freezer before
cleaning and making repairs.
NOTE: We strongly recommend
that any servicing be performed
by a qualified individual.
8. Before replacing a burned out
light bulb, set the POWER
switch in the OFF position to
turn off the lights in order to
avoid contact with a live wire
filament.
9. A burned out light bulb may
break when being replaced.
NOTE: Setting the freezer
temperature controls to OFF
does not remove power to the
light circuit.
10. Do not refreeze frozen foods
which have thawed completely.
WARNING
RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
Child entrapment and suffocation
are not problems of the past. Junked
or abandoned refrigeration products
are still dangerous even if they wilt
sit for "just a few days." If you are
getting rid of your otd appliance,
please follow these instructions to
hetp prevent accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Refrigeration Product:
Take off the doors.
Leave the shelves in place so
that children may not easily
climb inside.
Electrical Connection
The appliance comes with an UL
listed, 3 wire power supply cord.
The appliance requires a 3 wire
receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed by
a licensed electrician only.
Grounding instruction
This appliance must be grounded. In
the event of a malfunction or
breakdown, grounding witt reduce
the risk of electric shock by
providing a path of least resistance
for the electric current.
Improper connection of the
equipment grounding conductor
may result in electric shock. Have
the appliance checked by a qualified
electrician or service technician
if you are in doubt as to whether
the appliance has been properly
grounded.
Some local regulations may require
a seperate ground. In such cases,
the required accessory ground wire,
clamp and screw must be
purchased seperatety.
Never ground the appliance to
plastic plumbing lines, gas lines or
water pipes.
CFC DISPOSAL
Your otd freezer may have a cooling
system that used CFC's
(chtorofluorocarbons). CFC's are
believed to harm stratospheric
ozone.
If you are throwing away an otd
refrigeration product, make sure the
CFC refrigerant is removed for
proper disposal by a qualified
servicer. If you intentionally release
this CFC refrigerant, you can be
subject to fines and imprisonment
under provisions of environmental
legislation.
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