Information Concerning Disposal; Disposal Of Packaging; Disposal Of Your Old Appliance; Safety And Warning Information - Gaggenau RC 220 SERIE Gebrauchsanleitung

Information concerning disposal

x Disposal of packaging
The packaging protects your appliance from damage
during transit. All packaging materials are environmentally
friendly and recyclable. Please contribute to a better
environment by disposing of packaging materials in
an environmentally friendly manner.
Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority
about current means of disposal.
x Disposal of your old appliance
Old appliances are not worthless rubbish! Valuable raw
materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with
European Directive 2002/96/EG concerning used
electical and electronic appliances (waste
electrical and electronic equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for
the return and recycling of used appliances
as applicable throughout the EU.
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Warning
Redundant appliances
Pull out the mains plug.
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Cut off the power cord and discard with
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the mains plug.
Refrigerators contain refrigerants and the insulation
contains gases. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed
of properly. Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit
is not damaged prior to proper disposal.

Safety and warning information

Before you switch ON the appliance
Please read the operating and installation instructions
carefully.
They contain important information on how to install,
use and maintain the appliance.
Keep all documentation for subsequent use or for
the next owner.

Technical safety

This appliance contains a small quantity of
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environmentally friendly but flammable R600a
refrigerant. Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant
circuit is not damaged during transportation and
installation.
Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
If damage has occurred
Keep naked flames and/or ignition sources away
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from the appliance.
Pull out the mains plug.
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Thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes.
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Notify customer service.
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The more refrigerant an appliance contains, the larger
the room must be. Leaking refrigerant can form
a flammable gas air mixture in rooms which are too
small.
The room must be at least 1 m
The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is
indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance.
Only customer service may change the power cord
and carry out any other repairs. Improper installations
and repairs may put the user at considerable risk.
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per 8 g of refrigerant.
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