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C185F C175L user manual.doc
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
This appliance has been designed and manufactured to optimize environmental protection
measures. To ensure the same environmental friendliness when the appliance is dismantled,
as it contains some pollutants or flammable materials such as the compressor lubricating oil,
we suggest that you never dispose of the appliance haphazardly and contact
local authorized pickup and disposal specialists.
Do not throw the packaging of your appliance straight into the bin; sort the various
materials (e.g. polystyrene, cardboard, plastic bags) according to local waste disposal
guidelines and effective regulations.
This appliance is CFC-free (the refrigerating circuit contains R134a) or HFC-free (the
refrigerating circuit contains R600a -ISOBUTANE). To check the gas used refers to the
specification plate on the appliance.
For appliances with ISOBUTANE (R600a)
Isobutane is an environmentally friendly but flammable natural gas. Therefore, it is
indispensable to ensure that the refrigerating circuit tubes are not damaged, before
connecting the appliance to the mains power supply.
INSTALLATION
The appliance should be installed by two workers, so as not to injure people or damage
things.
If damage occurs while the appliance is being dispatched, advise the supplier immediately
before connecting it.
Read the climatic class of the appliance on the specification plate located on the inner left
side.
If: “SN” (works at ambient temperatures ranging) from +10°C to +32°C
If: “N” (works at ambient temperatures ranging) from +16°C to +32°C
If: “ST” (works at ambient temperatures ranging) from +18°C to +38°C
If: “T” (works at ambient temperatures ranging) from +18°C to +43°C.
Install the appliance in a dry and well-aired place, away from heat sources, such as
radiators, stoves, cookers, sunrays etc.
The appliance must be installed on stable and flat surface, by adjusting the feet, if any.
A gap of at least 20mm and 100mm must be left between the rear of the appliance and the
wall towards any wall-mounted units above the appliance.
Do not place on the refrigerator/freezer any heat-emitting appliances such as: microwave
ovens, toasters etc.
Should the refrigerator be enclosed, in the kitchen cabinet make sure airing gap A is at least
200 cm3, and the venting duct on the rear of the cabinet is at least 50mm deep, follow the
instructions in the figures about installation.
Make sure that no appliances or electric components are installed near the vents
CAUTION
Easy access must be provided to the appliance power socket so that it can be unplugged in
case of need. If this cannot be done, connect the appliance to the mains (line) via a
two-way switch with an opening contact of at least 3 mm, located in an accessible place.