Frigidaire FGHT2055VF Complete Owners Guide - Page 4

Proper Disposal of your Appliance, WARNING, Electrical information, Safety Instructions

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4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Instructions • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or WARNING other flammable liquids, or aerosols within or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for warnings regarding flammability Follow these guidelines to ensure safety mechanisms in this appliance will operate properly. and other hazards. Electrical information • DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. • Plug the unit into its own dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., 15 Amp, AC • Avoid contact with any moving parts only electrical outlet. The power of automatic ice maker. cord of the appliance is equipped • Remove all staples from the carton. Staples can cause severe cuts, and also destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture. with a 3-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards. Plug it directly into a properly grounded 3-prong receptacle. You must install the recepta- cle in accordance with local codes WARNING and ordinances. Consult a qualified electrician. Avoid connecting the unit Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit. Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug. recommended by the manufacturer. • If the power cord is damaged, an authorized service technician should Proper Disposal of your Appliance replace it to prevent any risk. Risk of child entrapment • Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip Child entrapment and suffocation are not the plug firmly, and pull it straight problems of the past. Junked or aban- out from the receptacle to prevent doned appliances are still dangerous - damaging the power cord. even if they will sit for "just a few days". If you are getting rid of your old unit, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. • Unplug the appliance before cleaning and before replacing the AC LED light bulb to avoid electrical shock. Use only a 5-watt or less AC LED We strongly encourage responsible appli- light bulb. ance recycling/disposal methods. Check with your utility company or visit energystar.gov/recycle for more information on recycling your old appliance. • Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10% or more. Operating the refrigerator with insufficient power can damage the compressor. Before you throw away your old unit: Such damage is not covered under • Remove doors. your warranty. • Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside. • Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the unit from being turned off accidentally. • Have refrigerant removed by a qualified service technician.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Proper Disposal of your Appliance
Risk of child entrapment
Child entrapment and suffocation are not
problems of the past. Junked or aban-
doned appliances are still dangerous –
even if they will sit for “just a few days”. If
you are getting rid of your old unit, please
follow the instructions below to help pre-
vent accidents.
We strongly encourage responsible appli-
ance recycling/disposal methods. Check
with your utility company or visit
energystar.gov/recycle
for more informa-
tion on recycling your old appliance.
Before you throw away your old unit:
Remove doors.
Leave shelves in
place so children
may not easily
climb inside.
Have refrigerant
removed by a
qualified service
technician.
WARNING
Follow these guidelines to ensure
safety mechanisms in this appliance will
operate properly.
Electrical information
Plug the unit into its own dedi-
cated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., 15 Amp, AC
only electrical outlet. The power
cord of the appliance is equipped
with a 3-prong grounding plug for
your protection against electrical
shock hazards. Plug it directly into a
properly grounded 3-prong recep-
tacle. You must install the recepta-
cle in accordance with local codes
and ordinances. Consult a qualified
electrician. Avoid connecting the unit
to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI)
circuit. Do not use an extension cord
or adapter plug.
If the power cord is damaged, an
authorized service technician should
replace it to prevent any risk.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pull-
ing on the power cord. Always grip
the plug firmly, and pull it straight
out from the receptacle to prevent
damaging the power cord.
Unplug the appliance before clean-
ing and before replacing the AC LED
light bulb to avoid electrical shock.
Use only a 5-watt or less AC LED
light bulb.
Performance may be affected if the
voltage varies by 10% or more. Oper-
ating the refrigerator with insufficient
power can damage the compressor.
Such damage is not covered under
your warranty.
Do not plug the unit into an electrical
outlet controlled by a wall switch or
pull cord to prevent the unit from
being turned off accidentally.
Safety Instructions
DO NOT store or use gasoline, or
other flammable liquids, or aerosols
within or in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. Read product labels
for warnings regarding flammability
and other hazards.
DO NOT operate the refrigerator in
the presence of explosive fumes.
Avoid contact with any moving parts
of automatic ice maker.
Remove all staples from the carton.
Staples can cause severe cuts, and also
destroy finishes if they come in contact
with other appliances or furniture.
WARNING
Do not use electrical appliances inside
the food storage compartments of the
appliance unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.