Information Concerning Disposal; Disposal Of Packaging; Safety And Warning Information; Technical Safety - Gaggenau BC 289 Gebrauchsanleitung

Information concerning disposal

x Disposal of packaging
The packaging protects your appliance from damage
during transit. All utilised materials are environmentally
safe and recyclable. Please help us by disposing of the
packaging 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 has been identified in accordance
with the European directive 2002/96/EG on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE.
The directive specifies the framework for an EU wide
valid return and recycling of old appliances.
Warning
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Redundant appliances
1. Pull out the mains plug.
2. Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains
plug.
Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the
insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed
of professionally. 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.
Retain all documents for subsequent use or for the next
owner.

Technical safety

This appliance contains a small quantity of environ
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mentally 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
from the appliance.
- Pull out the mains plug.
- Thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes.
- Notify customer service.
The more refrigerant an appliance contains, the larger
the room must be in which the appliance is situated.
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 cable
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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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