For your safety
1.4
Residual risks
DANGER
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD!
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Never touch the mains plug on the mains power cable with wet or damp hands
when plugging it in or unplugging it.
Install and connect the appliance only in accordance with the description in the
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instruction manual.
In an emergency, pull the mains plug out of the plug socket immediately.
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Remove the mains plug from the socket before starting cleaning or service work.
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A damaged mains power cable must be replaced by our After Sales Service
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without delay.
If the mains power cable or mains plug is damaged, do not use the appliance
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anymore.
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Do not carry out any work on the appliance other than the cleaning and service
work described in this instruction manual.
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD!
An inadequate circulation of air can cause a build-up of heat that can lead to a fire.
It is essential to observe the prescribed clearances for the rear, side and top of
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the appliance (see chapter Minimum Clearances).
Keep the compressor and condenser (depending on model) free of dust and
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objects.
1.5
Hazards due to refrigerant
WARNING
HEALTH HAZARD!
If the refrigeration circuit is damaged, R600a isobutane refrigerant will escape. The
refrigerant poses a health hazard on contact with the eyes and if inhaled.
WARNING
FLAMMABLE GAS!
EXPLOSION AND FIRE HAZARD!
The refrigerant circuit of the appliance contains the refrigerant isobutane (R600a), a
natural gas with high environmental compatibility; it is flammable.
Only authorised specialists are allowed to work on the refrigerant system.
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Do not damage the refrigeration circuit, e.g. by puncturing the refrigerant
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channels with sharp objects, kinking the pipework, etc.
Do not damage any parts of the refrigeration circuit when transporting, setting up,
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servicing or disposing of the appliance.
In order that an explosive gas/air mixture cannot form in the event of a leak in
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the refrigeration circuit, the room in which the appliance is installed must have a
minimum size according to standard EN 378 of 1 m³ per 8 g of refrigerant. The
quantity of refrigerant in the refrigerating appliance can be found on the type
plate.
What to do if the refrigeration circuit is damaged:
Avoid naked flames and ignition sources.
Ventilate the room in which the appliance is installed thoroughly.
Contact After Sales Service.
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