PRODUCT DISPOSAL
This product complies with European Directive 2012/19/EU on
electrical and electronic devices, known as WEEE (Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment), provides the legal framework applicable
in the European Union for the disposal and reuse of waste
electronic and electrical devices. Do not dispose of this product in
the bin, instead going to the electrical and electronic waste
collection center closest to your home.
INFORMATION ON SERVICING
Check to the area
Prior to beginning work on systems containing flammable
refrigerants, safety checks are necessary to ensure that the risk of
ignition is minimized. For repair to the refrigerating system, the
following precautions shall be complied with prior to conducting
work on the system.
Work procedure
Work shall be undertaken under a controlled procedure as to
minimize the risk of a flammable gas or vapor being present while
the work is being performed.
General work area
All maintenance staff and others working in the local area shall be
instructed on the nature of work being carried out. Work in confined
spaces shall be avoided. The area around the workspace shall be
sectioned off. Ensure that the conditions within the area have been
made safe by control of flammable material.
Checking for presence of refrigerant
The area shall be checked with an appropriate refrigerant detector
prior to and during work, to ensure the technician is aware of
potentially flammable atmospheres. Ensure that the leak detection
equipment being used is suitable for use with flammable
refrigerants, i.e. non-sparking, adequately sealed or intrinsically
safe.
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