Defy Appliances 13875 Freezer User Manual


 
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Safety Warnings
Leave the freezer to stand for at least 12 hours before switching on to allow the
compressor oil to settle.
If your Chest Freezer has a lock, keep it locked and store the key in a safe place
and out of reach of children.
• If you are discarding an old freezer with a lock or latch fitted to the door, disable the
lock/latch, ensure that it is left in a safe condition to prevent the entrapment of young
children.
• See Installation Instructions for information on a suitable location.
• On delivery, check to make sure that the product is not damaged and that all the parts
and accessories are in perfect condition.
• Ensure that the plug remains readily accessible. Do not use multiple adapter plugs or an
extension cable.
• Failure to observe these instructions may invalidate your right to free service during the
warrantee period.
Ensure that there is sufficient spacing between the Chest Freezer and surrounding walls.
Unplug the Chest Freezer from the mains when you do a complete defrost on the Chest
Freezer or when you clean the Chest Freezer.
It is not advisable to switch the Chest Freezer off if it is not going to be used for a few
days only.
If the Chest Freezer is not going to be used for a longer period, proceed as follows
to reduce any fire risk caused by a possible problem with the power cable: Unplug
the Chest Freezer, empty the freezer, defrost and clean it (see defrosting, maintenance
and cleaning) . Leave the lid open to avoid any unpleasant smells.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
the Chest Freezer.
This Chest Freezer 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; catering and similar non-retail applications.
Never dispose of the Chest Freezer in a fire.
Do not dispose of your Chest Freezer along with regular household waste.
Contact your local authority for disposal information and facilities available.