IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
Before the ice maker is used, it must be properly
positioned
and installed
as described
in this
manual,
so read
the manual
carefully.
Franklin
Industries
strongly recommends
that you have a professional
install your
new machine.
The warranty
may be affected
or voided
by an incorrect
installation.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock or injury when
using the ice maker, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
-
Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet; do not remove grounding prong, do not use an
adapter, and do not use an extension
cord.
o It is recommended
that a separate circuit, serving only your ice maker, be provided.
Use receptacles
that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
o Do not connect or disconnect
the electric plug when your hands are wet.
o Never clean ice maker parts with flammable
fluids. These fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
o Before proceeding
with cleaning and maintenance
operations,
make sure the power
line of the unit is disconnected
and the water line is shut off (EXCEPTION:
when
cleaning the machine "s ice making and water systems - see pages 22-24).
o Before operating,
put all panels back into place.
o Unplug the ice maker or disconnect
power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do
so can result in electrical shock or death.
o Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your ice maker unless it is specifically
recommended
in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified
technician.
o When
you disassemble
the front cover,
do not use too much
force,
as the wire leads
connected
to the power
switch
can be inadvertently
disconnected.
o
Use two or more people
to move
and install
ice maker.
Failure
to do so can result
in
back or other
injury.
o
To ensure
proper
ventilation
for your ice maker,
the from of the unit must be
completely
unobstructed.
Choose
a well-ventilated
area with temperatures
above
55°F (13°C)
and below
90°F (32°C).
This unit MUST
be installed
in an area protected
from the elements,
such
as wind,
rain, water
spray
or drips.
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