Whirlpool 2184591 Refrigerator User Manual


 
Refrigerator Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains statements under warning sym-
bols. Please pay special attention to these symbols
and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief
explanation of the use of the warning symbol.
This symbol alerts you to such dangers as
fire, electrical shock, burns, and personal
injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
l Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.
*Never allow children to operate, play with, or
*Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems
crawl inside the refrigerator.
of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are l Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable
still dangerous . . . even if they will “just sit in the fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
garage a few days.”
explosion.
If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, do
it safely. Please read the enclosed safety booklet
from the Association of Home Appliance Manufac-
turers. Help prevent accidents.
l FOR YOUR SAFETY l
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR
EXPLOSION.
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l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will
hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size
and use.
l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator,
or other heat source.
l Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the
room temperature will fall below 55°F (13°C).
l Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.
l Connect the refrigerator only to the proper kind of
outlet, with the correct electrical supply and ground-
ing. (Refer to the Electrical Requirements and
Grounding Instructions Sheet.)
l Do not load the refrigerator with food before it has
time to get properly cold.
l Use the refrigerator only for the uses described in
this manual.
l Properly maintain the refrigerator.
l Be sure the refrigerator is not used by anyone
unable to operate it properly.
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