Important Safety Instructions

WARNING

To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions, including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.

2.Observe all local codes and ordinances.

3.Be sure to follow grounding instructions.

4.Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly grounded.

5.Do not ground to a gas line.

6.Do not ground to a cold-water pipe.

7.Refrigerator is designed to operate on a separate 115 volt, 15 amp., 60 cycle line.

8.Do not modify plug on power cord. If plug does not fit electrical outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

9.Do not use a two-prong adapter, extension cord or power strip.

10.Do not remove warning tag from power cord.

11.Do not tamper with refrigerator controls.

12.Do not service or replace any part of refrigerator unless specifically recommended in Use & Care Guide or published user-repair instructions. Do not attempt service if instructions are not under- stood or if they are beyond personal skill level.

13.Always disconnect refrigerator from electrical supply before attempting any service. Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord.

14.Install refrigerator according to Installation Instructions. All connections for water, electrical power and grounding must comply with local codes and be made by licensed personnel when required.

15.Keep your refrigerator in good condition. Bumping or dropping refrigerator can damage refrigerator or cause refrigerator to malfunction or leak. If damage occurs, have refrigerator checked by qualified service technician.

16.Replace worn power cords and/or loose plugs.

17.Always read and follow manufacturer’s storage and ideal environment instructions for items being stored in refrigerator.

18.Your refrigerator should not be operated in the presence of explosive fumes.

19.Children should not climb, hang or stand on any part of the refrigerator.

20.Clean up spills or water leakage associated with water installation.

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