Therefore, it is essential to ensure that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged. Declaration of conformity • This appliance is designed to store food and is manufactured in conformity with European Directive 90/128/EEC, 02/72/EEC and Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 • This appliance is designed, manufactured, and retailed in compliance with: - the safety objectives of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC; - the protection requirements of the “EMC” Directive 89/336/EEC amended by Directive 93/68/EEC. • The electrical safety of the appliance can only be guaranteed if the product is connected to an approved earth connection. 31102001GB. fm Page 5 Tuesday, August 16, 2005 10:32 AM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Use the refrigerator compartment only for storing fresh food and beverages and use the freezer compartment only for storing frozen food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes. • After installation, make sure that the appliance is not standing on the power supply cable. • Do not store glass containers with liquids in the freezer since they may burst. • Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after taking them out of the freezer since they may cause cold burns. • Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning, always unplug the appliance or disconnect the power supply. • Make sure that your appliance is not near a heat source. • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. • To ensure proper ventilation, leave a gap on both sides and above the appliance. • Ensure that the vent outlets on the appliance casing or housing unit are unobstructed in order to allow correct air circulation. • All appliances equipped with an ice maker or water dispenser must be connected to a mains water supply that delivers potable water only (with water pressure between 2...