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Important safety instructions
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure you fully
understand them before installing or using the appliance.
Your safety is paramount importance. If you are unsure about the meaning of
these warnings contact the Customer Care Department for assistance.
Intended use
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
–catering and similar non-retail applications.
It is suitable for the storage of food at low temperature. If the appliance is used for purposes
other than those intended or used incorrectly, no liability can be accepted by the
manufacturer for any damage that may be caused.
Alterations or changes to the refrigerator are not permitted for reasons of safety.
If you use the refrigerator in a commercial application or for purposes other than the cooling
of foods, the manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages that may occur.
Prior to initial start-up
Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstances should a damaged
appliance be plugged in. In the event of damage, please contact your supplier.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is
nevertheless flammable. During transportation and installation of the appliance,
ensure that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged.
The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable.
Caution: risk of fire
If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:
z Avoid open flames and sources of ignition.
z Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.
The instructions shall include the warnings:
WARNING!—
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING!—Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the