Important Safety Instructions - Frigidaire FFC0513D Use & Care Manual

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mm portant Safety
mnstructions
Proper
Disposa_
of Your
Refrigerator/Freezer
Risk
of child
entrapmenL
Child
entrapment
and
suffocation
are
not
problems
of the past, Junked
or abandoned
refrigerators
or freezer
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,
B EFORE YOU TH ROW AWAY
YOU R
OLD REFRIGERATOR!FREEZER:
Remove
door/lid.
Leave
shelves
in
place
so children
may not easily
climb
inside,
Avoid
fire hazard
or
electric shock. Do not use an extension
cord or an adapter plug. Do not remove
any prong from power cord.
Grounding
type
wall receptacle
v! ,riv/±1:1 _11_ [i
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
grounding
plug
Read aH instructions
before
using this freezer.
For Your Safety
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other
warnings.
Chimd Safety
Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately
after the freezer is unpacked. Children should never use these items for play.
Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may
become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation.
A child mig ht suffocate
if he crawls {nto a freezer to hide or play. Remove
the door of a freezer when not in use, even if you plan to discard
the
freezer.
Many communities
have laws requiring you to take this safety
precaution.
E_ectricaN _nformation
These guidelines
must be fo//owed to ensure that safety mechanisms
in the
design of this freezer wi// operate proper/I/.
, Refer to the serial p_ate for correct e_ectrical rat{rig. The power cord of the
appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for protection against
shock hazards. It must be plugged directly into its own propedy grounded three-
prong receptacle, protected with a 15 amp time delayfuse or circuit breaker. The
receptacle must be installed in accordance with the local codes and ordinances.
Consult a qualified electrician. Receptacles protected by Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupters (GFCI) are NOT RECOMMENDED.
DO NOT use an extension
cord or adapter plug.
• If voltage varies by 10 percent or more, freezer performance may be affected.
Operating the freezer with insufficient power can damage the motor. Such
damage is not covered under thewarranty. Ifyou suspect your household voltage
is high or low, consult your power company for testing.
• To prevent the freezer from being turned offaccidentally,
do not plug unit into an
outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord.
• Do not pinch, knot, or bend power cord in any manner.
Other Precautions
• To defrost freezer, always unplug unit first.
• Never unplug the freezer by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly
and pull straight out from the receptacle.
• Turning the control to OFF turns off the compressor, but does not disconnect
power to other electrical components.
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