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7. Decommissioning
Decommissioning, temporarily
If the appliance is not used for a longer period of time:
1.
Draw the plug out of the socket.
2.
Remove all food stored in the appliance.
3.
Dry the inside of the appliance with a cloth and leave the door open for a few
days.
While away on an average vacation/holiday (14-21 days):
1.
Do the same as described above, or
2.
let the appliance operate.
a.
remove all perishable food from the cooling compartment.
b.
clean the cooling compartment.
c.
freeze all food which is suitable to be frozen.
If you want to move the appliance:
1.
Secure all removable parts and the contents of the appliance. Pack them
separately if necessary.
2.
Transport the appliance in an upright position only. All other positions can
cause damage to the compressor.
3.
Do not damage the feet of the appliance.
Decommissioning, ultimate
1.
Draw the plug out of the socket.
2.
Cut off the power cord at the appliance.
3.
Completely remove every door of the appliance.
4.
Leave the shelves in their position so that children are not able to get into the
appliance.
5.
Follow the advice for the disposal of the appliance in chapter 12.
