Westinghouse WSE6070, User Manual

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safety

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a  

handy place for later reference  Pass the user manual  

on to new owners of the refrigerator  

The symbols you will see in this booklet have these 

meanings:

WARNING

This symbol indicates information concerning your  

personal safety

CAUTION

This symbol indicates information on how to avoid 

damaging the refrigerator

TIPS & INFORMATION

This symbol indicates tips and information about use  

of the refrigerator

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

This symbol indicates tips and information about 

economical and ecological use of the refrigerator

WARNING

•   When you dispose of your old refrigerators and 

freezers, remove any doors  Children can suffocate  

if they get trapped inside  

•   This appliance is not intended for use by persons 

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory  

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and 

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision 

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a 

person responsible for their safety  Children should be 

supervised to ensure that they do not play with  

the appliance 

•   Don’t use a steam cleaner. If live components come 

into contact with condensing steam, they may short-

circuit or cause an electric shock 

•   Do not use mechanical devices or other means to 

accelerate the defrosting process other than those 

recommended by the manufacturer 

•  This appliance contains insulation formed with 

flammable blowing gases  Avoid safety hazards  

by carefully disposing of this appliance’. 

R600A REfRiGERANt wARNiNG

•  This appliance may contain flammable R600a 

refrigerant  Avoid safety hazards by carefully installing, 

handling, servicing and disposing of this appliance 

 If your appliance contains R600a it will be indicated  

on the rating plate inside the appliance 

•   Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not 

damaged during transportation and installation 

•   In the event any damage accidentally occurs, keep the 

appliance away from open fires and any devices that 

produce sparks or arcs and luminaries during normal 

or abnormal operation, and unplug the appliance at 

the power point  Call authorised service for necessary 

action and advice 

•   Leaking refrigerant may ignite vent area if leak occurs.
•   The room for installing appliance must be at least 1m

3

per 8g of refrigerant  The amount and type of refrigerant 

in the appliance can be found on the  

rating plate inside the appliance 

It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorised 

service person to service this appliance  In Queensland 

the authorised service person MUST hold a gas work 

authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out 

servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers  

GENERAL wARNiNGS