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Refrigerator Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains statements under warning sym-
bois. Please pay special attention to these symbois
and foilow any instructions given. Here is a brief
expianation of the use of the warning symboi.
ÀWARNING
This symbol alerts you to dangers such as
fire, electrical shock, burns, and personal
injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
▲WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electricai shock, or injury when using
your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:
• Read ail instructions before using the refrigerator.
• Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems
of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are
stiii dangerous ... even if they wiii “just sit in the
garage a few days."
If you are getting rid of your oid refrigerator, do
it safeiy. Please read the enclosed safety booklet
from the Association of Home Appiiance Manufac
turers. Help prevent accidents.
• Never ailow children to operate, play with, or crawl
inside the refrigerator.
• Never ciean refrigerator parts with fiammable fiuids.
The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
• FOR YOUR SAFETY •
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.
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Help us help you
Please:
• Install and level the refrigerator on a fioor that wiil
hold the weight and in an area suitabie for its size
and use.
• Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator,
or other heat source.
• Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the room
temperature will fall below 55°F (13°C).
• Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.
• Connect the refrigerator oniy to the proper kind of
outlet, with the correct electricai supply and ground
ing. (Refer to the Electrical Requirements and
Grounding Instructions Sheet.)
• Do not load the refrigerator with food before it has
time to get properiy coid.
• Use the refrigerator only for the uses described in this
manuai.
• Properly maintain the refrigerator.
• Be sure the refrigerator is not used by anyone unable
to operate it properly.