Safety Information

SEVERE WARNING SIGNS WARNING - cont’d

Do not install the Refrigerator in a damp place or place where it may come in contact with water.

• Wet and/or deteriorated insulation of the internal electrical parts may cause electric shock or fire.

The Refrigerator must be safely grounded

Always make sure that you have grounded the Refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the appliance. Power leakages can cause severe electric shock.

Never use gas pipes, telephone lines or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground.

Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to use an extension cord to power the Refrigerator, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade ground plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115V~120V, 10A, or more. Additionally, if a grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is also fully grounded.

The appliance must have sufficient space around it. (Refer to page 10 for the best location.)

• When refrigerant leaks, it is possible to cause a fire or explosion.

CAUTION SIGNs CAUTION

Do not place the refrigerator directly in sunlight.

The appliance must be positioned for easy access to power source.

The appliance must be placed on the level surface of hard material.

• Placing on an unlevel surface may cause it to tip over, resulting in injury or property damage.

Do not use casters under the Refrigerator on a surface that is easily damaged.

When moving the Refrigerator, spread out a protector such as cardboard carton under the Refrigerator.

(Refer to page 10 for flooring.)

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Samsung RB215ACBP, RB195, RB197, RB215ACPN, RB217 Severe Warning Signs Warning cont’d, Refrigerator must be safely grounded