Information concerning disposal, Safety information, X disposal of packaging – Siemens KF18WA41IE User Manual

Page 14: X disposal of your old appliance, Before you switch on the appliance, Warnings

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Information concerning
disposal

x Disposal of packaging

You received your new appliance in
a protective shipping carton. All
packaging materials are environmentally
friendly and recyclable. Please contribute
to a better environment by disposing of
packaging materials in an
environmentallyĆfriendly manner.

Please ask your dealer or inquire at your
local authority about current means of
disposal.

This appliance is labelled in
accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EG concerning used

electical and electronic appliances (waste
electrical and electronic equipment Ć
WEEE). The guideline determines the
framework for the return and recycling of
used appliances as applicable
throughout the EU.

Risk of suffocation!
Keep children away from packaging
and its parts. Danger of suffocation from
folding cartons and plastic film!

x Disposal of your old
appliance

Old appliances are not worthless rubbish!
Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed
by recycling old appliances.

Danger of death!

Redundant appliances:

1. Pull out the mains plug.

2. Cut off the power cord and discard with

the mains plug.

3. Remove the lock to prevent children

from locking themselves in the
refrigerator and suffocating.

Refrigerators contain refrigerants and the
insulation contains gases. Refrigerant and
gases must be disposed of properly.
Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit
is not damaged prior to proper disposal.

Safety information

Before you switch ON the
appliance

Please read the operating and installation
instructions carefully. They contain
important information on how to install,
use and maintain the appliance.
Keep all documentation for subsequent
use or for the next owner.

!

Warnings!

S This appliance contains a small quantity

of environmentallyĆfriendly but
flammable R600a refrigerant. Ensure
that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit
is not damaged during transportation
and installation. Leaking refrigerant may
cause eye injuries or ignite.

In an emergency

- Rinse eyes and call a doctor.

- Keep fire and ignition sources away

from the appliance

- Pull out the mains plug and ventilate

the room for several minutes.

The more refrigerant an appliance
contains, the larger the room must be.
Leaking refrigerant can form
a flammable gasĆair mixture in rooms
which are too small.

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