Installation
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Installation
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Is the refrigerator installed in the
following locations?
●
Locations subject to heat
and direct sunlight
(The cooling power will be
reduced and electricity
wasted.)
●
Poorly ventilated locations
with high humidity
(Rust will be caused.)
●
Locations where the surface
is unstable and slanted
On carpet, mats, or vinyl fl oors, place a
plate underneath the refrigerator.
●
Locations not allowing the power plug to be
cleaned easily
(Dust accumulated may cause a fi re.)
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Has a heat radiating space been provided
around the refrigerator?
5 cm or more
both left and right
10 cm or more
at the back of
the refrigerator
8.6
cm or more
above the
refrigerator
For safety, the grounding connection should be done
(For a refrigerator with plug (2-pin plug) without any grounding wire)
The grounding connection will allow prevention of danger resulted from electricity leakage.
The grounding connection can be performed in 2 ways as follows:
●
In the case that the grounding receptacle has been
prepared for the socket (plug socket), connect the
grounding wire to the screw used for grounding
connection at the bottom rear of the refrigerator
(regarding the screw used for grounding connection,
please notice the
symbol) as shown in the
illustration
1
.
●
In the case that the socket (plug socket) has not
been provided with any grounding receptacle,
connect the grounding wire to the screw at the
bottom of the refrigerator, (as regard to the screw
used for grounding connection, please notice the
symbol). And then connect the other end to the
grounding rod as shown in the illustration
2
.
Prohibited spots for grounding connection
●
Water supply pipes and gas pipes (dangers from electric shock or explosion).
●
The grounding wires of telephone cords and lightning rods (dangers from lightning).
1
2
Grounding
receptacle
Grounding wire
Illustration for the
grounding connection
Before using for product.
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