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Safety
Important safety instructions
General Safety
• Donotstoreorusegasoline,orother
flammable liquids, near this or any other
appliance. Read product labels for warnings
regarding flammability and other hazards.
• Donotoperatethefreezerinthepresenceof
explosive fumes.
Child Safety
• Destroycarton,plasticbags,andanyexterior
wrapping material immediately after the
freezer is unpacked. Children should never
use these items to play. Cartons covered with
rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch
wrap may become airtight chambers and can
quickly cause suffocation.
• Removeallstaplesfromthecarton.Staples
can cause severe cuts, and destroy finishes if
they come in contact with other appliances or
furniture.
• Anempty,discardedicebox,refrigerator
or freezer is a very dangerous attraction to
children.
• Removeordiscardanyspacersusedto
secure the shelves during shipping. Small
objects are a choke hazard to children.
• Removethedoor(s)ofanyappliancethatis
not in use, even if it is being discarded.
WARNING
Please read all safety instructions before
using your new freezer.
Proper Disposal Of Refrigerators/Freezers
Before you throw away your old refrigerator/freezer:
RISKOFCHILDENTRAPMENT
Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems
of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or
freezers are still dangerous - even if they will sit for
“just a few days”. If you are getting rid of your old
refrigerator or freezer, please follow the instructions
below to help prevent accidents:
• Removethedoors.
• Leavetheshelvesinplacesochildrenmay
not easily climb inside.
• Haverefrigerantremovedbyaqualied
service technician.