GZ 256 - Fridge Guzzanti - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL GZ 256 Guzzanti

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Chladivo R600a je horlavé!

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⚠️ NEVARNOST! Menjavo napajalnega kabla sme izvajati samo usposobljen serviser.

ODPRAVLJANJE TEŽAV

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Hladilno sredstvo R600a je vnetljivo!

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Dear customer! We would like to thank you for purchasing a product from our wide range of domestic appliances. Read the complete instruction manual before you operate the appliance for the first time. Retain this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. If you transfer the appliance to a third party, also hand over this instruction manual.

The instructions concerning persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge and children playing with the appliance are not required.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.

WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

Correct Disposal of this product

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from

uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.

This appliance 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.

WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.

WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.

WARNING: Keep clear of obstruction all ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the structure for building-in.

WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

EU - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The products, which are described in this instruction manual, comply with the harmonized regulations.

The relevant documents can be requested from the final retailer by the competent authorities.

The figures in this instruction manual may differ in some details from the current design of your appliance. Nevertheless, follow the instructions in such a case. Delivery without content.
i Any modifications, which do not influence the functions of the appliance, shall remain reserved by the manufacturer. Please dispose of the packaging with respect to your current local and municipal regulations.
The appliance you have purchased may be an enhanced version of the unit this manual was printed for. Nevertheless, the functions and operating conditions are identical. This manual is therefore still valid. Technical modifications as well as misprints shall remain reserved.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Read the safety instructions carefully before you operate the appliance for the first time. All information included in those pages serve for the protection of the operator. If you ignore the safety instructions, you will endanger your health and life.

DANGER!

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if ignored, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING!

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if ignored, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION!

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE!

Indicates possible damage to the appliance.

Store this manual in a safe place so you can use it whenever it is needed.
i Strictly observe the instructions to avoid damage to persons and property.
Check the technical periphery of the appliance! Do all wires and connections to the appliance work properly? Or are they time-worn and do not match the technical requirements of the appliance? A check-up of existing and newlymade connections must be done by an authorized professional. All connections and energy-leading components (incl. wires inside a wall) must be checked by a qualified professional. All modifications to the electrical mains to enable the installation of the appliance must be performed by a qualified professional.
The appliance is intended for private use only as well as to be used (1) in staff kitchen areas of shops, offices and other working environments; (2) by clients in hotels, motels, B&B and other residential type environments; (3) for catering and similar non-retail applications.
i The appliance is intended for cooling food only.
i The appliance is intended for indoor-use only.
The appliance is not intended to be operated for commercial purposes, during camping and in public transport.
i Operate the appliance in accordance with its intended use only.
Do not allow anybody who is not familiar with this instruction manual to operate the appliance.
This appliance may be operated by children aged from 8 years and above as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed concerning the safe use of the appliance and do comprehend the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user-maintenance must not be carried out by children unless they are supervised.

! DANGER!

1. Do not connect the appliance to the mains if the appliance itself or the power cord or the plug are visibly damaged.
2. Never try to repair the appliance yourself. If the appliance does not operate properly, please contact the shop you purchased the appliance at. Original spare parts should be used only.
3. When the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized customer service or a qualified professional only.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:

1. This appliance is equipped with the environmental-friendly refrigerant R600a. The refrigerant R600a is inflammable. The components of the cooling circuit must neither be damaged during transport nor use.
2. If any part of the cooling circuit is damaged, the appliance must not stand near a fire, naked light or spark-generating devices.

Contact the customer service or the shop you purchased the appliance at immediately.

1. If gas is set free at the installation site:

a) Open all windows.
b) Do not unplug the appliance and do not use the control panel or thermostat.
c) Do not touch the appliance until all the gas has gone.
d) Otherwise sparks can be generated which will ignite the gas.

1. Keep all components of the appliance away from fire and other sources of ignition when you dispose of or decommission the appliance.

2. Do not install the appliance near of volatile or combustible materials (e.g. gas, fuel, alcohol, paints) and in rooms which may have poor air circulation (e.g. garage).

3. EXPLOSION HAZARD! Do not store any explosive materials or sprays, which contain flammable propellants, in your appliance. Explosive mixtures can explode there.

4. While unpacking, the packaging materials (polythene bags, polystyrene pieces, etc.) should be kept away from children and pets. CHOKING HAZARD! RISK OF INJURY!

5. Do not connect the appliance to the electric supply unless all packaging and transit protectors have been removed.

6. Operate the appliance with 220\~240V/50Hz/AC only. All connections and energy-leading components must be replaced by an authorized professional. Do not use a socket board or a multi socket when connecting the appliance to the mains.

7. A dedicated and properly grounded socket meeting the data of the plug is required to minimize any kind of hazard. The appliance must be grounded properly.

8. Always check that the power cord is not placed under the appliance or damaged by moving the appliance.

9. The technical data of your energy supplier must meet the data on the model plate of the appliance.

10. Your domestic circuit must be equipped with an automatic circuit breaker.

11. Do not modify the appliance.

12. Turn off the power before you install the appliance and before you connect it to the mains. RISK OF FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK!

13. Disconnect the appliance from the mains before you clean or maintain it. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

14. Remove possible dust accumulation at the power plug, at the safety power socket and at all plug connectors regularly. RISK OF FIRE!

15. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.

16. The power plug must always be accessible after installation.

17. Do not use a socket board or a multi socket when connecting the appliance to the mains.

18. Do not connect the appliance to an energy saving plug (e.g. Sava Plug) and to inverters which convert direct current (DC) into alternating current (AC), e.g. solar systems, power supply of ships.

19. Do not use any electric appliances inside the food storage compartments of your appliance unless they are recommended by the manufacturer of your refrigerator.

20. Do not put any heat-radiating appliances onto your appliance.
21. Do not install the appliance in a place where it may come in contact with water/rain; otherwise the insulation of the electrical system will be damaged.
22. Do not put a water-boiler or vases onto your appliance. The electrical components of your appliance can be seriously damaged by water over-boiling or spilled water.
23. Do not use any steam cleaners to clean or defrost the appliance. The steam can get into contact with the electrical parts and cause an electrical short. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! 27. Never use mechanic devices, knives or other sharp-edged items to remove encrusted ice inside the appliance. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK caused by damaging the interior of the appliance.
24. Children must never play with the appliance.
25. If you decommission your appliance (even temporarily), ensure that children cannot get into the appliance. Strictly observe the corresponding safety instructions numbers. 1 and 4, chapter DECOMMISSIONING, ultimate.
26. Strictly observe the instructions in chapter INSTALLATION.

CAUTION!

1. The condenser and the compressor, located at the rear of the appliance, can reach high temperatures during ordinary operation. Carry out the installation according to this manual. An insufficient ventilation of the appliance will impair its operation and will damage the appliance. Do not cover or block the ventilation slats at any time.

2. Do not touch extremely cooled surfaces with wet or damp hands, because your skin may stick on these surfaces.

NOTICE

1. When you move the appliance, hold it at its base and lift it carefully. Keep the appliance in an upright position.
2. Do not tilt the appliance more than 450.
3. If the appliance is transported in a horizontal position, some oil may flow from the compressor into the refrigerant circuit.
4. Leave the appliance in an upright position for 4 - 6 hours before you switch it on to ensure, that the oil has flowed back into the compressor.
5. Never use the door for moving the appliance as you will damage the hinges.
6. The appliance must be transported and installed by at least two persons.
7. When you unpack the appliance, you should take note of the position of every part of the interior accessories in case you have to repack and transport it at a later point of time.
8. Do not operate the appliance unless all components are installed properly.
9. Do not stand or lean on the base, the drawers, the doors etc of the appliance.
10. Do not put hot liquids or hot foodstuff into the appliance.
11. The air vents of the appliance or its built-in structure (if the appliance is suitable for being built-in) must be completely open, unblocked and free of any kind of dirt.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

The manufacturer and distributor are not responsible for any damage or injury in the event of failure to comply with these instructions.

CLIMATIC CLASSES

Look at chap. TECHNICAL DATA for information about the climatic class of your appliance. Your appliance can be operated in rooms with relevant room temperatures as named below (EN ISO 23953-2).

CLIMATIC CLASS OF TEST ROOM	WET BULB TEMPERATURE °C	RELATIVE HUMIDITY %	DEW POINT °C	WATER VAPOUR IN DRY AIR G/KG
0 20 50 9,3	7,3
1 16 80 12,6	9,1
2 22 65 15,2	10,8
3 25 60 16,7	12,0
4 30 55 20,0	14,8
5 27 70 21,1	15,8
6 40 40 23,9	18,8
7 35 75 30,0	27,3
8 23,9 55 14,3	10,2

INSTALLATION

Unpacking and positioning

⚠ WARNING! While unpacking, the packaging materials (polythene bags, polystyrene pieces, etc.) should be kept away from children and pets. CHOKING HAZARD! RISK OF INJURY!

1. Unpack the appliance carefully. Dispose of the packaging as described in chapter waste management.
2. Remove all packaging materials.
3. The accessories of your appliance can be protected from damage due to transportation (adhesive tapes etc.). Remove such tapes very carefully.

Remove remains of such tapes with a damp cloth using lukewarm water and a mild detergent (see also chapter CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE). Never remove any components of the back of the appliance!

1. Install the appliance in a suitable position with an adequate distance from sources of heat and cold.
2. Check that the appliance and the power cord are not damaged.
3. Install the appliance in a dry and well-ventilated place.
4. Protect the appliance from direct sunlight.
5. The door(s) must open completely and without hindrance.
6. Install the appliance on a level, dry and solid floor. Check the correct installation with a bubble level.
7. Connect the appliance to the mains properly.
8. The rating plate is inside the appliance or at the back.

Ventilation

i Observe the required minimum distances for proper ventilation.

A. Back ↔ wall	min. 50 mm
B. Right / left ↔ any piece of furniture / wall	min. 10 mm

Change of the hinge position

WARNING! Switch off and unplug the appliance before changing the hinge position. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

⚠ WARNING! Unplug the appliance before you change the hinge position. Empty the appliance. Carry out the change with at least 2 persons.

CAUTION! The change of the position must be carried out by at least two persons; otherwise you may hurt yourself or damage the appliance.

NOTICE! You should contact a qualified technician if you want to have the door swing reversed. Only try to carry out the steps described below when you believe that you are qualified to do so.

NOTICE! Adjust the doors properly before you finally tighten the screws of the hinges. The seals must close properly.

NOTICE! Do not tilt the appliance more than 45°.

Preparatory measures:

Empty the appliance.

Tools required: Cross slot screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, hexagonal spanner.

Set the adjustable feet to their highest position.

You must tilt the appliance backwards to remove the door. Lean the appliance against a solid construction and block it, so the appliance cannot slide away while you are working.

The appliance must not tip over or lie on one of its sides. Otherwise you may cause serious damage to the cooling system. Keep all de-installed parts in a safe place.

How to change the hinge position:

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply (unplug).
2. Remove the screws and hinge bracket on the base.
3. Let the door slide down. Remove the door.
4. Remove the top hinge pin (inside the door) and refit it on the opposite side.
   You have to turn the hinge sheet and to convert the hinge pin before.
5. Place the door on top hinge. Install bottom hinge on the opposite side.
6. Check proper horizontal and vertical adjustment of the door and perfect fit of the door seal before you tighten bottom hinge.
7. Check again that the door is adjusted properly so you can open/close the door smoothly.

OPERATION

⚠ WARNING! To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.

Before initial operation

1. Remove all packaging materials.
2. Clean the appliance thoroughly. Be very careful especially inside the appliance (look at chapter CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE).
3. If the accessories inside the appliance are not fitted in their correct position, replace them according to the image in chapter 4.
4. The appliance must be connected to the mains properly.
5. If the appliance was disconnected from the energy supply, wait at least 5 minutes before you restart it.
6. Do not overfill the appliance.
7. Each shelf can bear a maximum load of 5kg.

Description of the appliance

Fig. similar: modifications are possible.

1 LIGHT/THERMOSTAT
2 ADJUSTABLE SHELVES
3 SHELF
4 ADJUSTABLE FEET

AFTER INSTALLATION WAIT 4-6 HOURS BEFORE YOU CONNECT YOUR APPLIANCE TO THE MAINS!

The shelves can be removed and inserted for cleaning and storing of food according to the appliance.
The appliance you have purchased may be an enhanced version of the unit this manual was printed for. Nevertheless, the functions and operating conditions are identical. This manual is therefore still valid.

Setting of the temperature

Initial operation: Plug in the appliance and turn the rotary knob clockwise.

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Fig. similar: modifications are possible

WARNING! THE THERMOSTAT CONTROLS THE COMPRESSOR ONLY.

You must unplug the appliance to disconnect it from the mains.

1 Light on/off

2 Rotary knob

MIN Lowest setting (warmest cooling temperature)

MAX Highest setting (coldest cooling temperature)

NORMAL Recommended setting at cool ambient temperatures

Initial operation: Set the thermostat to MAX until the desired cooling temperature has been reached; then set the thermostat to NORMAL. Correcting the temperature will be easier at a later point in time.

You can additionally use a fridge-thermometer ^1 to check the cooling temperature.

^1 Not included in delivery

Operation parameters

1. The appliance can only reach the relevant temperatures when:

a. the a ambient temperature meets the climatic class.

b. the doors close properly.

c. you do not open the doors too often or too long.

d. the door seals are in proper condition.

e. the appliance is properly positioned.

f. you have not overfilled the appliance.

q. you do not store warm or hot food in the appliance.

1. High ambient temperatures and simultaneously operating at the coldest setting may make the compressor operate permanently to keep the temperature constant inside the appliance.

Helpful hints/energy saving

Install the appliance in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Install the appliance in a suitable position with an adequate distance from sources of heat and cold.

Protect the appliance from direct sunlight.

Allow ample storage place for your food. Do not overfill your appliance.

Try opening the door as little as possible, especially when the weather is warm and humid. If you open the door, close it as fast as possible.

Permanently check, that the appliance is well-ventilated. The appliance has to be well-ventilated from all sides.

Set the temperature control from a high to a low position as soon as it is possible. This depends on the amount of contents and the room temperature.

Encrusted ice causes a higher energy consumption. Defrost encrusted ice if its diameter is more than 3 mm (1/8").

Occasionally clean the rear of your appliance with a brush or a vacuum cleaner to avoid an increased energy consumption.

Disconnect the appliance from the mains if you do not operate it.

Always keep the door seals clean and in a proper condition.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

⚠️ DANGER! Never touch the power plug, the power switch or other electrical components with wet or damp hands. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

⚠ WARNING! Disconnect the appliance from the mains before you clean or maintain it. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

⚠ WARNING! To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.

⚠ WARNING! Remove possible dust accumulation at the power plug, at the safety power socket and at all plug connectors regularly. RISK OF FIRE!

NOTICE! Clean the appliance at least once a month.

1. Always keep the appliance clean so that unpleasant odours do not occur.
2. Dust deposits on the condenser will increase the energy consumption. Clean the condenser twice a year with a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush.
3. Take off all rings and bracelets before cleaning or maintaining the appliance; otherwise you will damage the surface of the appliance.

Detergent:

Do not use any harsh, abrasive or aggressive detergents.

Do not use any solvents.

Do not use any abrasive detergents!

Do not use any organic detergents! ^2

Do not use essential oils!

These instructions are valid for all surfaces of your appliance.

External cleaning:

1. Use a moist cloth and a mild, non-acidic detergent. Use a suitable detergent for stubborn stains.
2. Use clear water to rinse.
3. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a cloth.

Internal cleaning:

1. Clean the shelves and the inside with warm water and a mild, non-acidic
2. Use clear water to rinse.
3. Dry the cleaned surfaces with a cloth.
4. Clean the interior with baking soda (3 tablespoons per 1 litre of water) or with water and a mild, non-acrid detergent.
5. Check the water drain and clean it if needed.

Door seals:

Clean with warm water and a mild, non-acidic detergent. Do not restart the appliance until the door seals have dried completely.

^2 Detergents such as vinegar, citric acid etc. detergent.

Defrosting

⚠ WARNING! Switch off the appliance by turning the thermostat (depending on model) to position 0 / AUS / OFF and disconnect it from the mains.
⚠ WARNING! To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.
⚠ WARNING! Never use any mechanical items, knives or other sharp-edged objects to remove the encrusted ice. Never use a steam cleaner. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK!
WARNING! Do not use hairdryers, electrical heaters or other technical devices to accelerate the defrosting-progress. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK!

1. The appliance is equipped with an automatic defrost-system.
2. The water is drained at the back inside the appliance.
3. The water is collected in a container underneath the compressor. The water evaporates in this container.
4. The drain must not be blocked.
5. Clean the drain carefully with a pipe cleaner.

Replacing of the illuminant

⚠ WARNING! The lamp on this device must only be changed by a qualified technician!

1. Set the thermostat to MIN and disconnect the appliance from the mains, before you change the illuminant.
2. Remove the screw of the illuminant cover with a screwdriver.
3. Remove the illuminant cover.
4. Unscrew the old illuminant (anticlockwise direction).
5. Replace the old illuminant with a new one of the same kind and power.
6. Reinstall the cover.

Diagram showing a device being inserted into a device with a screwdriver, illustrating the process of cleaning or disassembly.

Replacing of the power cord

⚠️ DANGER! The power cord must be replaced by a qualified and authorized professional only.

TROUBLESHOOTING

⚠ WARNING! Before you start troubleshooting, disconnect the appliance from the mains. Any work not described in this instruction manual must be carried out by a qualified professional only.

MALFUNCTION
POSSIBLE CAUSE MEASURE
THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT WORK AT ALL.
1. The plug of the appliance is not connected to the socket.2. The plug has become loose.3. The socket is not supplied with energy.4. The fuse is switched off.5. The voltage is too low.	1. Connect the appliance to the mains properly.2. Check the plug.3. Check the corresponding socket by connecting it with another appliance.4. Check the fuse box.5. Compare the data on the model plate with the data of your energy supplier.
THE COMPRESSOR DOES NOT WORK AT ALL.
1. Incorrect energy supply. 1. Check the energy supply.
THE COMPRESSOR OPERATES FOR TOO LONG.
1. The appliance has been switched off for a while.2. Doors opened too often or too long.	1. The appliance needs some time to reach the preset temperature.2. Do not open the door too often/too long.
UNSATISFACTORY COOLING CAPACITY.
1. The door was frequently opened.2. The door is not properly closed.3. Encrusted ice inside the appliance.4. The current temperature setting is too warm.5. Warm or hot beverages inside the appliance.6. The appliance is overfilled.7. The door seals are damaged.	1. Select a different setting if necessary.2. Check the door/door seals.3. Defrost the appliance.
STRONG FORMATION OF ENCRUSTED ICE.
1. The door is not properly closed.2. The door seal is damaged or soiled.	1. Close the door.2. Clean/replace the door seal.
THE DOOR MAKES A STRANGE SOUND WHEN OPENED.
1. The door seals are soiled. 1. Clean the seals.
UNUSUAL NOISE.
1. The appliance is not installed on a level, dry and solid floor.2. The appliance is in contact with a wall or another item. The bottles are incorrectly positioned.3. Some items have dropped behind the appliance.	1. Realign the appliance.2. Readjust the appliance. Realign the bottles.3. Remove these items.

If the appliance shows a malfunction not noted on the schedule above or if you have checked all items on the above schedule but the problem still exists, please contact the shop you purchased the appliance at.

THE OPERATING CONDITIONS DESCRIBED BELOW ARE NORMAL AND DO NOT INDICATE A MALFUNCTION.

The refrigerant generates a sound similar to flowing water.

Sometimes you may hear a sound which is generated by the injection process of the cooling circuit.

The sides of the appliance may get warm while the appliance is running.

Distinct noise

When you operate the appliance for the first time or the temperature falls below a certain level, the appliance will operate with high power to reach the preset temperature.

Condensed water in / on the appliance

Condensed water in / on the appliance may be generated inside or outside the appliance by high humidity or very warm ambient temperatures.

Clicking

You will hear the compressor click if it is activated or deactivated.

Hum

Hum is caused by the compressor while running.

Knocking / snapping

Knocking / snapping may be generated by sequential expansion and shrinkage of the components of the cooling system. It is caused by variation of temperature before and after the compressor is activated or deactivated.

DECOMMISSIONING

If the appliance is not udes for a longer period of time:

1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains. To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.
2. Remove all food stored in the appliance.
3. Dry the inside of the appliance with a cloth and leave the door open for a few days.

While away on an average vacation / holiday (14-21 days):

1. Do the same as described above, or
2. let the appliance operate.
   a. remove all perishable food from the cooling compartment.
   b. clean the cooling compartment.
   c. freeze all food which is suitable to be frozen.

If you want to move the appliance:

1. Secure all removable parts and the contents of the appliance. Pack them separately if necessary.
2. Transport the appliance in an upright position only. All other positions can cause damage to the compressor.
3. Do not damage the feet of the appliance.

Decommissioning, ultimate:

1. Disconnect the appliance from the mains. To disconnect the appliance from the mains, you must unplug the appliance or use a cut-off device.
2. Cut off the power cord at the appliance.
3. Completely remove every door of the appliance.
4. Leave the shelves in their position so that children are not able to get into the appliance.
5. Follow the advice for the disposal of the appliance in chapter WASTE MANAGEMENT.

TECHNICAL DATA

Model Showcase
Climatic class 0,1,2,3,4,6
Room temperature for optimum performance 25 °C
Humidity for optimum performance 60 %
Voltage/frequency 220 - 240 V~ / 50 Hz
Net Volume 256 L
Noise emission 42 dB/A
Adjustable thermostat yes
Compressor 1
Refrigerant R600a
Changeable hinge position yes
Defrosting automatically
Dimensions HxWxD in cm 143 x 55 x 58
Weight net / gross in kg	49 / 53

WASTE MANAGEMENT

1. Dispose of the appliance relevant to the current legislation in view of explosive gases. The cooling systems and insulation of refrigerators and freezers contain refrigerants and gases which have to be deposed of properly.
   Do not damage the cooling fins and tubes. If refrigerants escape there is FIRE HAZARD!
2. While unpacking, the packaging materials (polythene bags, polystyrene pieces, etc.) should be kept away from children and pets. CHOKING HAZARD!
   RISK OF INJURY!
3. Old and unused appliances must be sent for disposal to the responsible recycling centre. Never expose to open flames.
4. Before you dispose of an old appliance, render it inoperative. Unplug the appliance and cut off the entire power cord. Dispose of the power cord and the plug immediately. Remove the door completely so children are not able to get into the appliance as this endangers their lives!
5. Dispose of any paper and cardboard into the corresponding containers.
6. Dispose of any plastics into the corresponding containers.
7. If suitable containers are not available at your residential area, dispose of these materials at a suitable municipal collection point for waste-recycling.
8. Receive more detailed information from your retailer or your municipal facilities.

REFRIGERANT

1. The refrigerant circuit of the appliance contains the refrigerant R600a, a natural gas of high environmental compatibility.
2. ⚠️ WARNING! Do not damage any components of the refrigerant circuit while transporting the appliance. FIRE HAZARD!

Materials marked with this symbol are recyclable.

Please contact your local authorities to receive further information.

The refrigerant R600a is flammable!

DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

Symbol of a trash bin crossed with no text or numbers, representing environmental restriction (no text present)

This symbol on products or original documents means that used electric or electronic products must not be added to ordinary municipal waste. For proper disposal, renewal and recycling hand over these appliances to determined collection points. Alternatively, in some European Union states or other European countries you may return your appliances to the local retailer when buying an equivalent new appliance. Correct disposal of this product helps save valuable natural resources and prevents potential negative effects on the environment and human health, which could result from improper waste disposal. Ask your local authorities or collection facility for more details. In accordance with national regulations penalties may be imposed for the incorrect disposal of this type of waste.

For business entities in European Union states

If you want to dispose of electric or electronic appliances, ask your retailer or supplier for the necessary information.

Disposal in other countries outside the European Union.

This symbol is valid in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this product, request the necessary information about the correct disposal method from the local council or from your retailer.