Specific information regarding appliances with R290/R32
refrigerant gas
• Thoroughly read all of the warnings.
• When defrosting and cleaning the appliance, do not use any tools other than those
recommended by the manufacturing company.
• The appliance must be placed in an area without any continuous sources of
ignition (for example: open flames, gas or electrical appliances in operation).
• Do not puncture and do not burn.
• Refrigerant gases can be odourless.
• The appliance must be installed, used and stored in an area that is greater than
13 m
2
.
• R290/R32 is a refrigerant gas that complies with the European directives on the
environment. Do not puncture any part of the refrigerant circuit.
• If the appliance is installed, operated or stored in a non-ventilated area, the room
must be designed to prevent the accumulation of refrigerant leaks resulting in a
risk of fire or explosion due to ignition of the refrigerant caused by electric heaters,
stoves, or other sources of ignition.
• The appliance must be stored in such a way as to prevent mechanical failure.
• Individuals who operate or work on the refrigerant circuit must have the
appropriate certification issued by an accredited organisation that ensures
competence in handling refrigerants according to a specific evaluation recognized
by associations in the industry.
• Repairs must be performed based on the recommendations from the
manufacturing company.
• Maintenance and repairs that require the assistance of other qualified personnel
must be performed under the supervision of an individual specified in the use of
flammable refrigerants.
• Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition
sources (for example: open flames, an operating gas appliance or anoperating
electric heater).
• Do not pierce or burn.
• Be aware that the refrigerants may not contain an odour.
• Compliance with national gas regulations shall be observed.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage from occurring.
• A warning that the appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where the
room size corresponds to the room area as specified for operation.
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