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Important Safety Information
Improper handling can cause serious damage to the Avallon wine refrigerator and / or injury to the user.
This wine refrigerator is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or
commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the rating label located on the
rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit. The unit must be used in a
properly grounded wall outlet. Please read and follow the safety information listed below to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
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Do not exceed the power outlet ratings.
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It is recommended the wine refrigerator be connected on its own circuit.
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The unit must be installed in accordance with state and local electrical codes.
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A standard electrical supply (115 V, 60Hz), that is properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical
Code and local codes and ordinances, is required.
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Use outlets that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
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Always turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet when cleaning.
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Unplug the unit if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time.
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Do not operate the unit with a power plug missing the ground plug, a damaged cord, or a loose socket.
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Be sure the wine refrigerator is properly grounded.
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Never plug or unplug the unit with wet hands.
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Do not bypass, cut, or remove the grounding plug.
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Do not use extension cords or power strips with this unit. You may need to contact your electrician if it is
necessary to use a longer cord or if you do not have a grounded outlet. Do not modify the power cord’s length
or share the outlet with other appliances.
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Do not start or stop the unit by switching the circuit’s power on and off.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified technician.
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Never repair the unit while it is plugged in.
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Immediately unplug the unit if it makes strange sounds, emits smells, or smoke comes out of it, and contact
customer service.
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Do not remove any part of the casing unless you are instructed to do so by an authorized technician.
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You should never attempt to repair the unit yourself. Contact customer service for service options if the unit
needs service.
