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be provided on the rating plate) you must take care during trans-
portation and installation to prevent the cooling system elements
from being damaged. R600a is an environmentally friendly and
natural gas, but is explosive. In the event of a leak due to damage
to the cooling system, move your freezer away from open flames
or heat sources and ventilate the room in which the appliance is
located for 5 minutes.
Freezer use
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The freezer compartments are designed to store only
frozen food.
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Never put hot or warm foods in the freezer, allow them to
cool fully before putting them into the freezer.
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Follow the instructions on the food packaging for storage
of frozen food. If no information is provided, foods should
not be stored for more than three months after the
purchase date.
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Store food in small packages (ideally less than 2kg). This
reduces the freezing time and improves the quality of the
food after thawing.
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Wrap food before putting into the freezer. To stop the
wrapping sticking together, ensure it is dry.
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Label the food before freezing with information including
type of food and dates of storage and expiry.
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Once food is thawed, it must not be refrozen. Only
defrost as much food as is required to prevent wastage.
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Bottled or canned drinks should not be stored in the