Safety Information - GE AHTK18BA Manual Del Propietario E Instrucciones De Instalación

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
WARNING
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of
fire, electric shock or personal injury.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as
described in this Owner's Manual.
• This air conditioner must be properly installed in
accordance with the Installation Instructions before it
is used.
• Never unplug your air conditioner by pulling on the
power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight
out from the receptacle.
• Replace immediately all electric service cords
that have become frayed or otherwise damaged.
A damaged power supply cord must be replaced
with a new power supply cord obtained from the
manufacturer and not repaired. Do not use a cord that
shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or
at either the plug or connector end.
WARNING
• Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting
process or to clean, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without
continuously operating ignition sources (for example:
open flames, an operating gas appliance or an
operating electric heater.
• Do not pierce or burn refrigerant tubing. Be aware that
refrigerants may not contain an odor.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• When handling, installing, and operating the
appliance, care should be taken to avoid damage to
the refrigerant tubing.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
49-5000610 Rev. 0
Risk of Fire or Explosion. This unit contains flammable refrigerant.
Additional safety precautions must be followed.
• Turn the unit OFF and unplug your air conditioner
before cleaning.
• For your safety...do not store or use combustible
materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• If the receptacle does not match the plug, the
receptacle must be changed out by a qualified
electrician.
• GEAppliances does not support any servicing of
sealed system components (i.e. refrigerant containing
parts) in the air conditioner.
• Service of all other components may ONLY be
completed by a qualified technician.
• Do not drill holes in the unit.
• Maintenance, cleaning, and service should only
be performed by technicians properly trained and
qualified in the use of flammable refrigerants.
• GEAppliances does not support any servicing of
sealed system components (i.e. refrigerant containing
parts) in the air conditioner.
• Dispose of air conditioner in accordance with Federal
and Local Regulations. Flammable refrigerants require
special disposal procedures. Contact your local
authorities for the environmentally safe disposal of
your air conditioner.
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