Connecting The Appliance; Water Connection; Electrical Connection - Bosch B18IF800SP Instrucciones De Uso

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Connecting the Appliance

Have a technician install and connect the appliance
according to the enclosed Installation Instructions.
Do not remove the transportation protection devices
from the shelves and storage compartments until
the appliance has been installed.
Always connect the water before the power.
Apart from statutory national regulations, you should
comply with all applicable local electricity and water
companies codes and requirements.
After installing the appliance, wait at least 1 hour before
switching the appliance On. During transportation
the oil in the compressor may have flowed into
the refrigeration system.
Before switching the appliance On for the first time,
clean the interior of the appliance (see chapter
"Cleaning the Appliance").

Water Connection

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CAUTION:
Connect the appliance to a drinking water line
only:
Minimum pressure: 0.2 MPa (2 bar)
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Maximum pressure: 0.8 MPa (8 bar)
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Pressure over 0.8 MPa (8 bar): install
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a pressure limiter between drinking water
connection and hose set:
The water may be connected only by a competent fitter
according to the local regulations of the appropriate
Water Supply company.
A cold water connection is necessary for operating
the automatic Ice Maker. The water pressure must be
between 29 and 116 p.s.i. (2.0 and 8.0 bar). The
installation must correspond to the local plumbing
regulations.
Install a separate shut-off valve in the cold water supply
line.
The Shut-Off-Valve should not be located behind
the appliance. It is recommended that you mount
the Shut-Off-Valve directly next to the appliance or at
another place that is easily accessible.
When installing the water connection, observe the
permitted installation areas for the water line.
For connection to the drinking water mains use only
water pipes which are suitable for drinking water.
Observe national regulations and the connection
conditions of the local Water Supply companies.
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Electrical Connection

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WARNING:
Risk of electric shock
Connect the appliance to a grounded, 3-phase
outlet only. Never remove the ground phase. Do
not use any adapters.Do not use any extension
leads.
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WARNING:
Risk of electric shock
Incorrect connection of the appliance may result
in death, fire or electric shock. Improper
connection of the protective conductor may
result in electric shock. If you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance has been properly
grounded, have it tested by a qualified electrician
or Customer Service technician.
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WARNING:
Risk of electric shock
If the length of the power cord is inadequate,
never use multiple outlets or extension leads.
Instead, please contact Customer Service for
alternatives.
This appliance must be connected to a permanently
installed outlet.
The outlet must be near the appliance and also freely
accessible following installation of the appliance.
The appliance complies with protection class I. Connect
it to a correctly installed outlet. Correct means: with a
protective conductor, 110 V – 120 V/60 Hz alternating
current. The outlet must be protected by a 10 A – 16 A
fuse.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire power
cord. The appliance requires a 3-pole outlet.
Please observe the following table with regard to this:
Appliance Maximum Simultaneous Load
Freezer 18" 3.5 amps
Check on the rating plate whether the indicated voltage
and current type match the values of your power
supply. The position of the rating plate can be found in
the chapter entitled „Customer Service".
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WARNING:
Never connect the appliance to electronic
energy saving devices.
Our appliances can be used with mains and
sine-controlled inverters. Mains-controlled
inverters are used for photovoltaic systems
which are connected directly to the national grid.
Sine-controlled inverters must be used for
isolated applications (e.g. on ships or in
mountain lodges) which are not connected
directly to the national grid.