Safety
Page EN-7
refrigerant in compliance with the
EN 378 standard. The amount of re-
frigerant contained in your appliance
can be found on the type plate.
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To avoid the formation of sparks, do
not pull out the mains plug in the
event of a gas leak.
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Dispose of old electrical appliances
at an authorised collection or return
point.
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Only use original accessories.
Health hazard!
Spurting refrigerant can damage the
eyes.
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If refrigerant comes into contact with
the eyes or mucous membranes, im-
mediately fl ush eyes with clean water
and seek medical attention.
High concentrations of refrigerant va-
pour can cause dizziness, headaches,
nausea or asphyxiation.
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Do not inhale refrigerant vapour.
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Immediately air the room if refriger-
ant leaks.
Risks associated with chemical
substances
CAUTION
Danger of explosion!
Improper handling of chemical sub-
stances can lead to explosions.
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Do not store explosive substances
such as aerosol cans with a fl amma-
ble propellant in this appliance, as
they can form ignitable gas-air mix-
tures.
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Never use defrosting sprays to de-
frost. They can generate explosive
gases.
Risk of fi re and health hazard!
The thermal insulation and the interior
are scratch and heat-sensitive and can
melt or catch fi re.
Plastics such as those used in thermal
insulation can release toxic fumes if
they melt or catch fi re.
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Do not use any electric heating equip-
ment, knives or devices with an open
fl ame such as candles.
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Do not use electrical appliances in-
side the food storage compartments
of the appliance, unless they are of
the type recommended by the man-
ufacturer.
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Keep the appliance away from open
fl ames and hot surfaces.
