Fagor 15 Inch Beverage Center User's Manual - Page 3
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APPLIANCE SAFETY before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electric shock or death. Your safety and the safety of others is very important. We have provided important safety information in this manual. Always read and obey all safety information and warnings. Safety Alert Symbols This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that may harm you and/or others. All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words "DANGER" or "WARNING". Danger means that failure to follow this safety information may result in severe personal injury or death. Warning means that failure to follow this safety information may result in extensive product damage, serious personal injury or death. General Safety Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury when using the appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be performed by a qualified technician. • Be sure that all components are in their proper place before operating. • This appliance is CFC and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane (R600a) which is environmentally friendly, but flammable. It does not damage the ozone layer, nor does it contribute to greenhouse gases. Care must be taken during transportation and set up of the appliance. Make sure to check that no parts of the cooling system are damaged. Leaking coolant can ignite and may cause personal injury. In the event of any damage: - Avoid open flames and anything that creates a spark. - Disconnect from the mains. - Air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes. - Contact the Service Department for advice. • The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leak, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up. For every ounce of coolant at least 325 cubic feet of room space is required. The amount of coolant in the appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance. It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance. • Take serious care when handling, moving, and using the appliance to avoid either damaging the refrigerant tubing, or increasing the risk of a leak. • Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an adapter, and do not use an extension cord. • A separate circuit serving only your appliance • Replacing component parts and servicing must be done by manufacturer authorized service personnel, so as to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service. must be provided. Use an outlet that cannot be turned off by a light switch or pull chain. • Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. • Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected. • Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet. • Unplug the appliance or disconnect power 3