Blomberg KQD114VPX User Manual page 6

Important instructions regarding safety and environment
room shall be. In very small rooms,
a flammable gas-air mixture may
occur in case of a gas leak in the
cooling system. At least 1 m³ of
volume is required for each 8 grams
of refrigerant. The amount of the
refrigerant available in your product
is specified in the Type Label.
• The installation place of the product
shall not be exposed to direct
sunlight and it shall not be in the
vicinity of a heat source such as
stoves, radiators, etc.
If you cannot prevent installation of the
product in the vicinity of a heat source,
you shall use a suitable insulation plate
and the minimum distance to the heat
source shall be as specified below.
- At least 30 cm away from heat
sources such as stoves, heating units
and heaters, etc.,
- And at least 5 cm away from electric
ovens.
• Your product has the protection
class of I. Plug the product in a
grounded socket that conforms with
the Voltage, Current and Frequency
values specified in the type label. The
socket outlet shall be equipped with a
fuse with a rating of 10 A – 16 A. Our
company shall not be responsible for
the damages that shall be incurred
as a result of operating the product
without ensuring ground and
electrical connections made as per
local or national regulations.
• The product's power cable must
be unplugged during installation.
Otherwise, risk of electric shock and
injury may occur!
• Do not plug the product to loose, broken, dirty,
greasy sockets or sockets that has come out
their seats or sockets with a risk of water con-
tact.
• Place the power cord and hoses (if available) of
the product so that they shall not cause a risk of
tripping over.
• Penetration of humidity to live parts or to the
power cord may cause short circuit. Thus, do
not use the product in humid environments or
in areas where water may splash (e.g. garage,
laundry room, etc.) If the refrigerator is wet
by water, unplug it and contact an authorized
service.
• Do not connect your refrigerator to power sav-
ing devices. These systems are harmful for the
product.
1.6 Operational safety
• Do not use chemical solvents on the
product. These materials contain an
explosion risk.
• In case of a failure of the product,
unplug it and do not operate until it
is repaired by the authorized service.
There is a risk of electric shock!
• Do not place a source of flame (e.g.
candles, cigarettes, etc.) on the
product or in the vicinity of it.
• Do not get on the product. Risk of
falling and injury!
• Do not cause damage to the pipes of
the cooling system using sharp and
piercing tools. The refrigerant that
sprays out in case of puncturing the
gas pipes, pipe extensions or upper
surface coatings may cause irritation
of skin and injuries of the eyes.
• Do not place and operate electric
appliances inside the refrigerators/
deep freezer unless it is advised by
the manufacturer.
• Do not jam any parts of your hands or
your body to the moving parts inside
the product. Be careful to prevent
jamming of your fingers between the
refrigerator and its door. Be careful
while opening or closing the door if
there are children around.
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