IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPERIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER
DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATORDISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR
Suffocation hazard.Suffocation hazard.
Remove doors or lid from your old appliance.Remove doors or lid from your old appliance.
Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.
Risk of child entrapment. Before you throwRisk of child entrapment. Before you throw
away your old refrigerator or freezer:away your old refrigerator or freezer:
• Take off the doors or make it impossible to close the door. Cut off the power supply cord.
• Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
• IMPORTANT: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. Use the same caution at the end of the lifespan of the new appliance.
Important information to know about disposal of refrigerants: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.
Pay special attention to correct disposal procedure for all the packaging materials.
The appliance must not be disposed of with urban waste. Contact local waste
disposal centers on how to dispose of recyclable waste.
During disposal, avoid damage to the electronics. The appliance does not contain
hazardous substances for the atmospheric ozone layer, neither in the electronics nor
in the insulation.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAINTENANCEIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE
AND CAREAND CARE
Risk of fire or explosion due to puncture of refrigerant tubing. FollowRisk of fire or explosion due to puncture of refrigerant tubing. Follow
handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant used.handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant used.
To be repaired only by trained service personnel.To be repaired only by trained service personnel.
Use only manufacturer-authorized service parts. Do not useUse only manufacturer-authorized service parts. Do not use
replacement parts that have not been recommended by the manufacturer (e.g. parts madereplacement parts that have not been recommended by the manufacturer (e.g. parts made
at home using a 3D printer). If power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by theat home using a 3D printer). If power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.manufacturer, its service agent, or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Any repair equipment used must be designed for flammable refrigerants. Follow allAny repair equipment used must be designed for flammable refrigerants. Follow all
manufacturer repair instructions. Use non-flammable cleaner.manufacturer repair instructions. Use non-flammable cleaner.
Do not puncture refrigerant tubing, do not damage the refrigerantDo not puncture refrigerant tubing, do not damage the refrigerant
circuit.circuit.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate theDo not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those recommended by thedefrosting process, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.manufacturer.
TIP OVER HAZARDTIP OVER HAZARD
Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when notRefrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not
completely installed. To avoid a hazard due to instabilitycompletely installed. To avoid a hazard due to instability
of the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with the installation manualof the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with the installation manual
provided. Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed. Use two or moreprovided. Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed. Use two or more
people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury.people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury.
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