True Food Service Equipment, Inc.
SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER!
RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
HOW TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF USED
REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT
Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned display cases are still dangerous… even if they will sit for “just a few days.”
It is much safer if doors and lids are removed so children cannot get trapped inside, leaving the shelves in place will also deter children from trying to climb inside.
If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Depending on the country where the unit is located there will be officially approved ways of disposing of your used equipment.
It is important that care is taken in disposing of used refrigerators or freezers. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer:
•Take off the doors.
•Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
Refrigerant Disposal
Depending on the Country where the unit is located there will be Officially approved ways of disposing of your used equipment. Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that uses “Ozone Depleting ” chemicals. If you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposal
by a qualified service technician. If you intentionally release any refrigerants you can be subject to fines and imprisonment under provisions of the environmental regulations.
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