Safety Precautions; Proper Disposal Of Therefrigerator - GE 16 Instrucción De Instalación

iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON.
READALLiNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
} This refrigerator must be properly installed
and located in accordance with the Installation
Instructions before it is used.
} Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang
on the shelves in the refrigerator. They could damage
the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
} Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer
compartment when hands are damp or wet.
Skin may stick to these extremely cold surfaces.
} Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
In refrigerators with automatic icemakers,
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 refrigerator
is plugged in.
Keep fingers out of the "pinch point" areas;
clearances between the doors and between
the doors and cabinet are necessarily small.
Be careful closing doors when children are
in the area.
} Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making
repairs.
NOTE:We strongly recommend t hat anyservicing be
performed bya qualifiedindividual.
} Turning the control to the 0 position does
not remove power to the light circuit.
} Do not refreeze frozen foods which have
thawed completely.
A DANGER!
CHILD ENTRAPMENT
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THEREFRIGERATOR
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, pleasefollow
the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Refrigeratoror Freezer:
Take off the doors.
Refrigerants
All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which
under federal law must be removed prior
to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an
old refrigeration product, check with the company
handling the disposal about what to do.
Leave the shelves in place so that children may not
easily climb inside.
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