Electrolux ECS 1647, Instruction Book

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Prior to Installation

Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no

circumstances should a damaged appliance be

installed. In the event of damage please contact your

retailer.

Installation

This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when

moving it.

It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt

to modify this product in any way.

Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the

electrical supply cable. 

Important: 

If the supply cable is damaged, it must

be replaced by authorised service or qualified

personnel using a special cable of the same type.

Any electrical work required to install this appliance

should be carried out by a qualified electrician or

competent person.

Parts which heat up should not be exposed.

Whenever possible, the back of the appliance

should be close to a wall, but leaving the required

distance for ventilation, as stated in the installation

instructions.

The appliance should be left for 2 hours after

installation before it is turned on, in order to allow

the refrigerant to settle.

Refrigerant

The refrigerant isobutane (R 600a) is contained

within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a

natural gas with a high level of environmental

compatibility, which is neverthless flammable.

During transportation and installation of the

appliance, be certain that none of the components

of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.

If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:

- avoid open flames and sources of ignition.

- thorougly ventilate the room in witch the appliance

is situated.

Child Safety

Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or

play with the product.

There is a risk of suffocation!  Keep packaging

material away from children!

General Safety

This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its

cooling unit; maintenance and recharging

must therefore only be carried out by

authorised technicians.

Take utmost care when handling your

appliance so as not to cause any damages to

the cooling unit with consequent possible

fluid leakages.

The appliance must not be located close to

radiators or boilers.

Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance

to direct sunlight.

Do not use other electrical appliances (such

as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating

appliances.

During Use

This appliance is designed for domestic use only,

specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs.  It

is not intended for commercial or industrial use.

Containers with flammable gases or liquids can

leak at low temperatures. Do not store any

containers with flammable materials, such as

spray cans, fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc.

in the refrigerator.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance

and disconnect from the electrical supply.  

When unplugging always pull the plug from the

mains socket, do not pull on the cable.

Servicing

This product should be serviced by an

authorised engineer and only genuine spare

parts should be used.

Under no circumstances should you attempt to

repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out

by inexperienced persons may cause injury or

serious malfunctioning. Contact your local

Service Force Centre.

At the end of the Appliance Life

When disposing of your appliance use an

authorised disposal site.

Check with your local Council or Environmental

Health Officer to see if there are facilities in your

area for recycling the appliance.

Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or

catches are removed, to prevent young children

being trapped inside.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all

before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure

about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.