Installing the appliance, Connecting the appliance, General requirements – Siemens KI38CP65 User Manual
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General requirements
The appliance is suitable
S for refrigerating and freezing food,
S for making ice.
The appliance is designed for domestic
use.
The appliance has been
interference -suppressed in compliance
with EU Directive 2004/108/EC.
The refrigerant circuit has been tested for
leaks.
This product complies with the relevant
safety regulations for electrical appliances
(EN 60335/2/24).
Installing the appliance
Install the appliance in a dry, well
ventilated room. The installation location
should neither be exposed to direct
sunlight nor near a heat source, e.g.
a cooker, radiator, etc. If installation next
to a heat source is unavoidable, use
a suitable insulating plate or observe the
following minimum distances to a heat
source:
3 cm to electric or gas cookers.
30 cm to an oil or solidĆfuel cooker.
Connecting
the appliance
After installing the appliance, wait at least
1 hour until the appliance starts up.
During transportation the oil in the
compressor may have flowed into the
refrigeration system.
Before switching on the appliance for
the first time, clean the interior of the
appliance (see chapter Cleaning).
The socket should be freely accessible.
Connect the appliance only to
220ć240 V/50 Hz alternating current via
a correctly installed earthed socket.
The socket must be fused with a 10 A
to 16 A fuse.
If the appliance is to be operated in
a nonĆEuropean country, check on
the rating plate whether the indicated
voltage and current type correspond
to the values of your mains supply.
The rating plate is situated in the bottom
leftĆhand side of the appliance. The power
cord may be replaced by a technician
only.
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Warning
Never connect the appliance to electronic
energy saver plugs or to power inverters
which convert the direct current to 230 V
alternating current (e.g. solar equipment,
power supplies on ships).
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