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Safety awareness
Warning (for R290)
Specific information regarding appliances with R290 refrigerant gas.
• Thoroughly read all of the warnings.
• When defrosting and cleaning the appliance, do not use any tools
other than those recommended by the manufacturing company.
• The appliance must be placed in an area without any continuously
sources of ignition (for example: open flames, gas or electrical
appliances in operation).
• Do not puncture and do not burn.
• This appliance contains Y g (see rating label back of unit) of R290
refrigerant gas.
• R290 is a refrigerant gas that complies with the European directives
on the environment. Do not puncture any part of the refrigerant
circuit.
• If the appliance is installed, operated or stored in an unventilated
area, the room must be designed to prevent to the accumulation of
refrigerant leaks resulting in a risk of fire or explosion due to ignition
of the refrigerant caused by electric heaters, stoves, or other
sources of ignition.
• The appliance must be stored in such a way as to prevent
mechanical failure.
• Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have
the appropriate certification issued by an accredited organization
that ensures competence in handling refrigerants according to a
specific evaluation recognized by associations in the industry.
6 / 220 EN
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