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Important Safety Information
The
Important Safety Instructions
and warnings in this
manual are not meant to cover all possible problems and
situations that can occur. Use common sense and caution
when installing, maintaining or operating this or any other
appliance.
Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about
problems or situations that you do not understand.
Safety Symbols and Labels
These three markers alert you to the various levels of risk.
Pay close attention when they are presented next to
instructions or information.
DANGER
DANGER –
Immediate hazards that
WILL
result in
severe personal injury or death.
WARNING
WARNING –
Hazards or unsafe practices that
COULD
result in severe personal injury or death.
CAUTION
CAUTION –
Hazards or unsafe practices that
COULD
result in minor personal injury or property damage.
Safety Information
General Safety Precautions
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious
injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:
• If you receive a damaged product, immediately
contact your dealer or builder.
Do not install or use a
damaged appliance
.
• Make sure that this appliance has been properly
installed according to the accompanying installation
instructions. Make sure you know the location of the
electrical outlet so that you know where and how to
disconnect the power. Making sure the appliance is
properly installed is the responsibility of the customer.
• Refrigeration equipment must be properly disposed of
in a professional and appropriate way, in accordance
with the current local regulations and laws which
protect the environment. This applies to your old
appliance and to your new unit once it has reached
the end of its life.
• DO NOT dispose of the appliance in a landfill or with
urban waste. Contact local waste disposal centers for
information on how to dispose of recyclable waste.
• Take care when handling, moving, using or disposing
of the appliance to avoid damaging the refrigerant
tubing or system.
• Do not install or use outdoors or in wet conditions.
This appliance is not designed for installation in a
recreational vehicle or boat.
• Keep packaging materials away from children. Plastic
sheets and bags can cause suffocation.
• Connect this appliance to a 115 Vac, 15 Amp. circuit
that is controlled by a circuit breaker or fuse. This
appliance should have its own separate grounded
circuit.
• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the
appliance. Never unplug the appliance by pulling on
the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull
straight out from the electrical outlet.
• Disconnect this appliance when not in use.
• Do not install, repair, modify or replace any part of
the appliance unless specifically recommended in
the literature accompanying it. A qualified service
technician should perform all other service.
• Before installing or performing any type of service,
disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet or
disconnect power at the circuit breaker panel or fuse
box.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, the
storage of food and beverages. It is not intended for
WARNING