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• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
− staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
− farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
− bed and breakfast type environments;
To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully read the operating instructions which contain a
description of the product and useful advice.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure it is not damaged and that the door closes properly. Any
damage must be reported to the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully
efficient.
3. Installation and the electrical connection must be carried out by a qualified technician according to the
manufacturer's instructions and in compliance with the local safety regulations.
4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it.
Before using the appliance
1. Packing
The packing material is 100% recyclable and bears the recycling symbol . For disposal, comply with the
local regulations. Keep the packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of
children, as they are a potential source of danger.
2. Scrapping/Disposal
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable material.
This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring the correct disposal of this appliance, you can help prevent
potentially negative consequences for the environment and the health of persons.
The symbol on the appliance, or on the accompanying documents, indicates that this appliance should
not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
When scrapping the appliance, make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors
and shelves so that children cannot easily climb inside and become trapped.
Scrap the appliance in compliance with local regulations on waste disposal, taking it to a special collection
centre; do not leave the appliance unattended even for a few days, since it is a potential source of danger
for children.
For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, contact your competent
local office, the household waste collection service or the shop where you purchased the appliance.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs. The refrigerant circuit contains R134a (HFC) or R600a (HC) (see
the rating plate inside the appliance).
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): isobutane is a natural gas without environmental impact, but is
flammable. Therefore, make sure the refrigerant circuit pipes are not damaged.
This product may contain Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases covered by the Kyoto Protocol; the refrigerant
gas is inside a hermetically sealed system.
Refrigerant gas: R134a has a Global Warming Potential of (GWP) 1300.
Safeguarding the environment