Connecting Electricity; Proper Disposal Of Your Old Refrigerator - GE GBE21D Quick Use & Care

Safety
WARNING
Do not remove the ground prong
Do not use an adapter
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal
safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it
is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it
not use an adapter.
The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own
individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that
matches the rating plate.

PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR

WARNING
SUFFOCATION AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARD
Failure to follow these disposal instructions can result in death or serious injury
IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not
problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators
are still dangerous even if they will sit for "just a few days."
If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow
the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
Refrigerant and Foam Disposal:
Dispose of appliance in accordance with Federal and Local Regulations. Flammable insulation material used requires
special disposal procedures. Contact your local authorities for the environmentally safe disposal of your appliance.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

CONNECTING ELECTRICITY

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
electrical supply is required. This provides the best per-
formance and also prevents overloading house wiring
wires.
Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power
outlet.
Immediately discontinue use of a damaged supply cord.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a
part from the manufacturer.
When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be
careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
Before You Throw Away Your Old Appliance
Leave the shelves in place so that children may not
easily climb inside.
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