Haier HSU-12LEA03 User Manual - Page 2

Cautions Disposal of the old air conditioner Safety Instructions and Warnings Before disposing an old air conditioner that goes out of use, please make sure it's inoperative and safe. Unplug the air conditioner Before starting the air conditioner, read the information given in the User's Guide carefully. The User's Guide contains very impor- in order to avoid the risk of child entrapment. tant observations relating to the assembly, operation and maintenance of the air It must be noticed that air conditioner system conditioner. contains refrigerants, which require speciali- zed waste disposal. The valuable materials The manufacturer does not accept respon- contained in an air conditioner can be recycled sibility for any damages that may arise due .Contact your local waste disposal center for to non-observation of the following proper disposal of an old air conditioner and instruction. contact your local authority or your dealer if you have any question. Please ensure that the pipework of your air conditioner does not get damagedprior to being picked up by the Damaged air conditioners are not to be put into operation. In case of doubt, consult your supplier. relevant waste disposal center, and contribute to environmental awareness by insisting on an appropriate, anti-pollution method of disposal. Use of the air conditioner is to be carried out in strict compliance with the relative instructions set forth in the User's Guide. Installation shall be done by professional Disposal of the packaging of your people, don't install unit by yourself. new air conditioner For the purpose of the safety,the air con- ditioner must be properly grounded in acco- All the packaging materials employed in the rdance with specifications. package of your new air conditioner may be disposed without any danger to the environment. Always remember to unplug the air conditioner before openning inlet grill. Never unplug your air conditioner by pulling on The cardboard box may be broken or cut into smaller pieces and given to a waste paper the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet. disposal service. The wrapping bag made of polyethylene and the polyethylene foam pads contain no fluorochloric hydrocarbon. All electrical repairs must be carried out by qualified electricians. Inadequate repairs may result in a major source of danger for the user of the air conditioner. All these valuable materials may be taken to a waste collecting center and used again after Do not damage any parts of the air adequate recycling. conditioner that carry refrigerant by piercing Consult your local authorities for the name and address of the waste materials collecting centers and waste paper disposal services nearest to your house. or performating the air conditioner's tubes with sharp or pointed items, crushing or twisting any tubes, or scraping the coatings off the surfaces. If the refrigerant spurts out and gets into eyes, it may result in serious eye injuries.