Siemens KF18LA60 - Manual (Page 22)

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Information concerning
disposal
x Disposal of packaging
The packaging protects your appliance
from damage during transit. 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.
x Disposal of your old
appliance
Old appliances are not worthless rubbish!
Valuable raw materials can be reclaimed
by recycling old appliances.
This appliance is labelled in
accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EG concerning used
electrical 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.
! Warning
Redundant appliances:
1. Pull out the mains plug.
2. Cut off the power cord and discard with
the mains plug.
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 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.
Keep all documentation for subsequent
use or for the next owner.
Technical safety
S This appliance contains a small quantity
of environmentallyĆfriendly but flamĆ
mable 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 or switch off the fuse.
- Notify customer service.
The more refrigerant an appliance
contains, the larger the room must be.
Leaking refrigerant can form a flamĆ
mable gasĆair mixture in rooms which
are too small.
The room must be at least 1 m 3 per 8 g
of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant
in your appliance is indicated on the
rating plate inside the appliance.
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