Hotpoint HCM9CTCD - Connecting Electricity; Proper Disposal of Old Appliance

49-1000650 Rev. 0 3
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
SUFFOCATION AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARD
Failuretofollowthesedisposalinstructionscanresultindeathorseriousinjury
IMPORTANT: Childentrapmentandsuffocationarenot
problemsofthepast.Junkedorabandonedappliances
arestilldangerouseveniftheywillsitfor“justafew
days.”Ifyouaregettingridofyouroldappliance,
pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowtohelpprevent
accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old Freezer:
■ Take off the freezer lid.
■ Leavethebasketsinplacesothatchildrenmaynot
easilyclimbinside.
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD APPLIANCE
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For
personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.
Thepowercordofthisapplianceisequippedwitha
3-prong(grounding)plugwhichmateswithastandard
3-prong(grounding)walloutlettominimizethe
possibilityofelectricshockhazardfromthisappliance.
Havethewalloutletandcircuitcheckedbyaqualified
electriciantomakesuretheoutletisproperly
grounded.
Whereastandard2-prongwalloutletisencountered,it
isyourpersonalresponsibilityandobligationtohaveit
replacedwithaproperlygrounded3-prongwalloutlet.
The freezer should always be plugged into its own
individualelectricaloutletwhichhasavoltagerating
thatmatchestheratingplate.
A115VoltAC,60Hz,15-or20-ampfused,grounded
electricalsupplyisrequired.Itisrecommendedthata
separatecircuitservingonlyyourfreezerbeprovided.
Useanoutletthatcannotbeturnedoffbyaswitch.
Donotuseanextensioncord.Thisprovidesthebest
performanceandalsopreventsoverloadinghouse
wiringcircuitswhichcouldcauseafirehazardfrom
overheatedwires.
Neverunplugyourfreezerbypullingonthepower
cord.Alwaysgripplugfirmlyandpullstraightoutfrom
the outlet.
Immediatelydiscontinueuseofadamagedsupply
cord.Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbe
replacedbyaqualifiedserviceprofessionalwithan
authorizedservicepartfromthemanufacturer.
Whenmovingthefreezerawayfromthewall,be
carefulnottorolloverordamagethepowercord.
CONNECTING ELECTRICITY
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Plugintoagrounded3-prongoutlet.
Donotremovethegroundprong.
Donotuseanadapter.
Donotuseanextensioncord.
Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscanresultindeath,fire,orelectricalshock.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Refrigerant and Foam Disposal:
DisposeoforrecycleyourapplianceinaccordancewithFederalandLocalRegulations.Flammablerefrigerant
andinsulationmaterialusedrequiresspecialdisposalprocedures.Contactyourlocalauthoritiesforthe
environmentallysafedisposalorrecylingofyourrefrigerator.