Installation
Have the appliance installed by a qualified technician, according to the enclosed installation instructions.
WARNING
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Keep the door closed until the appliance is completely installed and secured as per the installation instructions.
Empty weight of your machine:
K 18x3 Vi . . . . . . . . . . 419 lbs (189 kg)
K 19x3 Vi . . . . . . . . . . 452 lbs (205 kg)
Climate Range
The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges (ambient temperatures) and should not be used outside this range. The climate range of this appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance.
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SN | +50°F (10 | °C) to +90°F (32 °C) |
N | +60°F (16 | °C) to +90°F (32 °C) |
ST | +60°F (16 | °C) to +100°F (38 °C) |
T | +60°F (16 | °C) to 110°F (43 °C) |
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Operating in a room which is too cold will cause the compressor to switch off for too long, causing the internal temperature in the appliance to rise with the risk of food deteriorating and going off.
Installation site
The appliance should be installed in a dry, well ventilated room.
Do not install the appliance:
-outdoors,
-in an environment with dripping water,
-in rooms which are at risk of frost.
The installation location should not be exposed to direct sunlight, nor near a heat source, such as an oven, radiator, etc.
The ambient temperature should not drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C), otherwise malfunctions may occur.
If installation next to a heat source is unavoidable observe the following minimum distances from the heat source:
–1 1/4" (3 cm) from an electric cooktop or electric oven.
–12" (30 cm) from a gas or oil cooktop, range or oven.
The following should also be taken into consideration:
–The electrical outlet must be easily accessible in case of an emergency,not concealed behind the appliance.
–The plug and cord must not touch the rear of the appliance as they could be damaged by vibrations from the appliance.
–Do not plug in other devices behind this appliance.
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