Proper Disposal Of Your Old Refrigerator; Refrigerator Safety - KitchenAid W11218736A Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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Do not remove ground prong.
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Do not use an adapter.
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Do not use an extension cord.
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Disconnect power before servicing.
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Replace all parts and panels before operating.
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Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
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Connect to a potable water supply only.
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Use nonflammable cleaner.
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Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,
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away from refrigerator.
Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.
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State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause birth defects or
other reproductive harm.

Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator

WARNING
Suffocation Hazard
Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.
IMPORTANT: 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, please follow these instructions
to help prevent accidents.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker
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kit ready models only).
Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on some models).
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Do not hit the refrigerator glass doors (on some models).
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
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children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
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play with the appliance.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Refrigerator or Freezer:
Take off the doors.
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Leave the shelves in place so that
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children may not easily climb inside.
Important information to know about disposal of
refrigerants:
Dispose of refrigerator in accordance with Federal and Local
regulations. Refrigerants must be evacuated by a licensed,
EPA certified refrigerant technician in accordance with
established procedures.
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