Samsung RF31FMEDBSR, RF31FMESBSR user manual Installation Cautions, Critical Usage Warnings, Ground

• Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.

-Using aerosols near the refrigerator may cause an explosion or fire.

•Do not install this appliance near a heater or inflammable material.

•Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops).

•Do not install this appliance in a location where

gas may leak.

-This may result in an electric shock or fire.

•This refrigerator must be properly located and installed in accordance with the instructions in this manual before you use it.

•Connect the power plug in the proper position with the cord hanging down.

-If you connect the power plug upside down, the wire can get cut off and cause a fire or electric shock.

•When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

-This constitutes a fire hazard.

•Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the refrigerator.

•Keep the packing materials out of reach of children.

-There is a risk of death from suffocation if a child puts the packing materials on his or her

head.

•The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible after installation.

-Failing to do so may result in an electric shock

or fire due to electric leakage.

•You need to remove all the protective plastic film before you initially plug the product in.

•The instructions include the following wording regarding the use of extension cords: “WARNING - Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115- 120 V, 10 A, or more. If a grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.”

• 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, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept

the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC115-

120 V, 10 A, or more. If a grounding adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.

•Plug the power plug into the wall socket firmly. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord or loose wall socket.

-This may result in an electric shock or fire.

• Do not modify the refrigerator. Unauthorized modifications can cause safety problems. To reverse an unauthorized modification, we will charge the full cost of parts and labor.

•If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or one of its service agent.

CAUTION

INSTALLATION CAUTIONS

•Allow sufficient space around the refrigerator and install it on a flat surface.

-If your refrigerator is not level, the internal cooling system may not work correctly.

•Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstructions.

•Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation.

•We strongly recommend you use a qualified technician or service company to install the

refrigerator.

-Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fire, explosion, problems with the product, or injury.

WARNING

CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS

•Do not insert the power plug into a wall socket with wet hands.

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