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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the
risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped
with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet
that is properly installed and grounded
WARNING -
Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a
qualifi ed electrician or service agent if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if
doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it
replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent fl ickering of lights,
blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD
Use an exclusive 115V wall outlet. Do not connect your appliance to extension cords or together with
another appliance in the same wall outlet. Do not splice the cord. Do not under any circumstances
cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord. Do not use an adapter plug with this
appliance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Important Safety Information
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Ensure that component parts shall be replaced with like components and that servicing shall be done
by factory authorized service personnel, so as to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to incorrect
parts or improper service.
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the
risk of electrical shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current. The serial rating plate
indicates the voltage and frequency the appliance is designed for.
WARNING! EXPLOSION HAZARD!
Risk of fi re or explosion due to puncturing of refrigerant tubing.
Do not use sharp objects to aid in defrost. Please handle with care. Keep fl ammable materials and
vapors such as gasoline away from the refrigerator. Use nonfl ammable cleaner.
Disposal of this unit should be in accordance with federal and local regulations.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) whose physical, sensory or
mental capabilities may be different or reduced, or who lack experience or knowledge, unless such
persons receive supervision or training to operate the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance,
unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
