M important safety instructions, Read and save these instructions, Warning – Bosch B22CS30SNS User Manual

Page 5: Electrical connection, Grounding instruction, Risk of child entrapment, Important infor- mation when using the appliance

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m IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

WARNING

When using this appliance, always

exercise basic safety precautions,

including the following:
1. Use this appliance only for its

intended purpose as described

in this Owner's Manual.

2. This refrigerator must be

properly installed in accordance

with the Installation Instructions

before it is used.

3. Do not allow children to climb,

stand or hang on the shelves in

the refrigerator. They could

seriously injure themselves and

damage the refrigerator.

4. After your refrigerator is in

operation, do not touch the cold

surfaces in the refrigerator

compartment, particularly when

hands are damp or wet. Skin

may adhere to these extremely

cold surfaces.

5. Do not store or use gasoline or

other flammable vapors and

liquids in the vicinity of this or

any other appliance.

6. In freezers with an automatic

icemaker, avoid contact with the

moving parts of the ejector

mechanism, or with the heating

element located on the bottom

of the icemaker. Do not place

fingers or hands on the

automatic icemaking

mechanism while the freezer is

plugged in.

7. Unplug your refrigerator before

cleaning and making repairs.

NOTE: We strongly recommend

that any servicing be performed

by a qualified individual.

8. Before replacing a burned-out

light bulb, pull out the main plug

or switch of the fuse to turn off

the lights in order to avoid

contact with a live wire filament.

9. A burned-out light bulb may

break when being replaced.

NOTE: Setting the refrigerator

temperature controls to OFF

does not remove power to the

light circuit.

10. Do not refreeze frozen foods

which have thawed completely.

Electrical Connection

The appliance comes with an UL

listed, 3-wire power supply cord.
The appliance requires a 3-wire

receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed by

a licensed electrician only.

Grounding instruction

This appliance must be grounded.

In the event of a malfunction or

breakdown, grounding will reduce

the risk of electric shock by

providing a path of least resistance

for the electric current.
Improper connection of the

equipment grounding conductor

may result in electric shock. Have

the appliance checked by a qualified

electrician or service technician if

you are in doubt as to whether the

appliance has been properly

grounded.
Some local regulations may require

a separate ground. In such cases,

the required accessory ground wire,

clamp and screw must be

purchased separately.
Never ground the appliance to

plastic plumbing lines, gas lines or

water pipes.

RISK OF CHILD

ENTRAPMENT

Child entrapment and suffocation

are not problems of the past.

Junked or abandoned refrigeration

products are still dangerous... even

if they will sit for “just a few days“.

If you are getting rid of your old

appliance, please follow these

instructions to help prevent

accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old

Refrigeration Product:
– Take off the doors.
– Leave the shelves in place so that

children may not easily climb

inside.

IMPORTANT INFOR-

MATION WHEN USING

THE APPLIANCE

Never use electrical appliances

inside the appliance (e. g. heater, ice

maker, etc.).

Risk of explosion!
NEVER use a steam cleaner to

defrost or clean the appliance! The

steam may penetrate electrical parts

and cause a short-circuit.

Risk of electric shock!
Do not store products which contain

flammable propellants (e. g. spray

cans) or explosive substances in the

appliance.

Risk of explosion!
Do not stand or support yourself on

the base, drawers or doors, etc..
For cleaning and exchanging the

bulb, pull the mains plug out or

switch off the fuse. Do not pull out

the mains plug by tugging the cable.
Bottles which contain a high

percentage of alcohol must be

sealed and stored in an upright

position.
Keep plastic parts and the door seal

free of oil and grease. Otherwise,

parts and door seal will become

porous.

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