Important Safety Instructions - Gaggenau RB 280 Notice D'utilisation

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Important safety instructions

READ INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
Important safety instructions. READ INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
Definition
WARNING:
This indicates that death or serious injury may result due
to non-observance of this warning.
CAUTION:
This indicates that minor or moderately severe
injury may result due to non-observance of this
warning.
Before you switch on the appliance
Please read the instructions for use and installation
carefully. They contain important information on how
to install, use and maintain the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable if you disregard the
instructions and warnings in the operating
instructions. Retain all documents for later use or for
the subsequent owner.
Technical safety
If damage has occurred
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Keep naked flames and ignition sources away
from the appliance,
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ventilate the room thoroughly for several minutes.
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switch off the appliance and pull out the mains
plug,
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Inform customer service.
The more refrigerant there is in an appliance, the
bigger the room must be in which the appliance is
located. If rooms are too small, a leak may result in a
flammable gas-air mixture.
The room must be at least 36 ft³ (1 m³) per 8 g of
refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in your
appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the
appliance.
Flammable refrigerant is used. Risk of fire or
explosion.
This appliance may only be repaired by authorized
specialist personnel. All safety precautions must be
followed. Do not use force to open refrigerant tubing
Follow the instructions carefully. Dispose of the
appliance properly in accordance with the applicable
federal or local regulations.
If this appliance's power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, authorized service
providers or similarly qualified persons. Improper
installations and repairs may put the user at risk.
Repairs may only be performed by the manufacturer,
authorized service providers or similarly qualified
persons.
Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may
be used. Only for original parts does the manufacturer
guarantee that they satisfy the safety requirements.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire
power cord.
Never sever or remove the third (earth) conductor
from the power cord.
The appliance requires a 3-pole socket. The socket
may be connected by an electrician only.
Where there is a 2-pole standard wall socket, it is the
personal responsibility of the customer to have this
socket replaced with a correctly grounded 3-pole wall
socket. Do not use any adapter plugs.
During use
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Never use electrical equipment inside the
appliance (e.g. heaters, electric ice makers etc.).
Explosion hazard!
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Never defrost or clean the appliance with a steam
cleaner! The steam can penetrate electrical parts
and cause a short circuit. Risk of electric shock!
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Do not use pointed or sharp-edged tools to
remove frost or layers of ice. They could damage
the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant can
ignite or cause eye injuries.
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Do not store products which contain flammable
propellants (e.g. spray cans) and do not store any
explosive substances. Explosion hazard!
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Do not stand on or lean against base of
appliance, drawers or doors etc.
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