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INSTALLATION
Space Requirement
• Selectalocationwithoutdirectexposuretosunlight;
• Selectalocationwithenoughspacefortherefrigeratordoorstoopeneasily;
• Selectalocationwithlevel(ornearlylevel)ooring;
• Allowsucientspacetoinstalltherefrigeratoronaatsurface;
• Allowclearancetotheright,left,backandtopwheninstalling.Thiswillhelpreduce
power consumption and keep your energy bills lower.
• Keepatlest10mmgapattwosidesandback.
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds to
climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance:
For refrigerating appliances with climate class:
- SN: extended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at
ambienttemperaturesrangingfrom10°Cto32°C;
- N: temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperaturesrangingfrom16°Cto32°C;
- ST: subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperaturesrangingfrom16°Cto38°C;
- T: tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient
temperaturesrangingfrom16°Cto43°C;
Location
The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as radiators,
boilers, direct sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely around the back of
the cabinet. To ensure best performance, if the appliance is positioned below an
overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the top of the cabi-net and
thewallunitmustbeatleast100mm.Ideally,however,theapplianceshouldnotbe
positioned below overhanging wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more
adjustablefeetatthebaseofthecabinet.
WARNING! NIt must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power
supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation.
Electrical connection
Beforepluggingin,ensurethatthevoltageandfrequencyshownontheratingplate
correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed. The power
supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic power
supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance
with current regulations, consulting a qualied electrician. The manufacturer declines
all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed. This appliance
complies with the E.E.C. Directives.