Safety and warning information, Before you switch on the appliance, Technical safety – Siemens KA62DV71 User Manual

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Safety and warning 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.
The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with

the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for

subsequent use or for the next owner.

Technical safety

This appliance contains a small quantity of

environmentally-friendly 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.
If damage has occurred

Keep naked flames and/or ignition sources away

from the appliance,

thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes,

switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug,

inform customer service.

The more refrigerant an appliance contains, the larger

the room must be in which the appliance is situated.

Leaking refrigerant can form a flammable gas-air

mixture in rooms which are too small.

The room must be at least 1 m³ per 8 g of refrigerant.

The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated

on the rating plate inside the appliance.
If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must

be replaced by the manufacturer, customer service or a

similarly qualified person. Improper installations

and repairs may put the user at considerable risk.
Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer,

customer service or a similarly qualified person only.
Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may

be used. The manufacturer guarantees that only these

parts satisfy the safety requirements.
A extension cable may be purchased from customer

service only.

Important information when using

the appliance

Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance

(e.g. heater, electric 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 use pointed and sharp-edged implements to

remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage

the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may ignite

or cause eye injuries.

Do not store products which contain flammable

propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive

substances in the appliance. Risk of explosion!

Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of

appliance, drawers or doors, etc

To clean the appliance, pull out the mains plug

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.

Never cover or block the ventilation openings for

the appliance.

People (children incl.) who have limited physical,

sensory or mental abilities or inadequate knowledge

must not use this appliance unless they are

supervised or given meticulous instructions.

Do not store bottled or canned drinks (especially

carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment.

Bottles and cans may explode!

Never put frozen food straight from the freezer

compartment into your mouth.

Risk of low-temperature burns!

Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food, ice

or the evaporator pipes, etc.

Risk of low-temperature burns!

Children in the household

Keep children away from packaging and its parts.

Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and

plastic film!

Do not allow children to play with the appliance!

If the appliance features a lock:

keep the key out of the reach of children!

General regulations

The appliance is suitable

for refrigerating and freezing food,

for making ice,

for dispensing drinking water.

This appliance is intended for use in the home

and the home environment.
The appliance is suppressed according to EU Directive

2004/108/EC.
The refrigeration circuit has been checked for leaks.
This product complies with the relevant safety

regulations for electrical appliances (EN 60335-2-24).

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