f
use (or dedicated circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.
• Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is
disconnected.
• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
• Unplug the chest freezer or disconnect the power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can
result in electrical shock or death.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your chest freezer unless it is specifically recommended
in this material. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
• This unit is not designed to operate in enclosed spaces. When placing your unit, make sure
you allow adequate airflow on all sides.
• Use two or more people to move and install the chest freezer. Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
• To ensure proper ventilation for your chest freezer, the front 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 sunlight.
• The chest freezer should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
• The chest freezer must be installed with all electrical connections in accordance with state and local
codes. A standard electrical supply (115V AC, 60 Hz), properly grounded in accordance with the
National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances, is required.
• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the chest freezer.
• The
• It is important for the chest freezer to be leveled in order to work properly. You may need to make
several adjustments to level it.
• Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the chest freezer
• Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may damage or
discolor the interior.
• Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas. Clearances between the door and cabinet are necessarily
small. Be careful closing door when children are in the area.
• Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose.
R
isk of child entrapment
C
hild entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned
freezers are still dangerous, even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”
• B
efore you throw away your old freezer: Take off the doors. Leave the shelves in
place so that children may not easily climb inside.
•
N
ever allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the freezer.
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