2115R, 2175R 5IMPORTANTIMPORTANTPLEASE READ all instructions completely beforeattempting to install, operate, or service your unit.• Proper installation procedures must be followedif this unit is being initially installed, or is movedto a new location after being in service. AnINSTALLATION GUIDE for your unit, providingcomplete installation information is availablefrom U-Line Corporation directly, and must beconsulted before any installation is begun. U-Linecontact information appears on the rear cover ofthis guide.• This unit requires connection to a grounded(three-prong), polarized receptacle that has beenplaced by a qualified electrician in accordancewith applicable electrical codes.Safety Alert DefinitionsSafety items throughout this guide are labeled with aDanger, Warning or Caution based on the risk type:DANGERDanger means that failure to follow this safetystatement will result in severe personal injury ordeath.WARNINGWarning means that failure to follow this safetystatement could result in serious personal injuryor death.CAUTIONCaution means that failure to follow this safetystatement may result in minor or moderatepersonal injury, property or equipment damage.General PrecautionsUse this appliance for its intended purpose only andfollow these general precautions along with those listedthroughout this guide:DANGERRISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw awayyour old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doorsand leave shelves in place so that children may noteasily climb inside.WARNINGSHOCK HAZARD - Electrical Grounding Required.• Never attempt to repair or performmaintenance on the unit until the electricityhas been disconnected.• Never remove the round grounding prong fromthe plug and never use a two-prong groundingadapter.• Altering, cutting of power cord, removal ofpower cord, removal of power plug, or directwiring can cause serious injury, fire and/or lossof property and/or life, and will void thewarranty.• Never use an extension cord to connect powerto the unit.• Always keep your working area dry.CAUTION• Use care when moving and handling the unit. Usegloves to prevent personal injury from sharpedges.• If your model requires defrosting, DO NOT use anytype of heater to defrost. Using a heater to speedup defrosting can cause personal injury anddamage to the inner lining.IMPORTANTIMPORTANT• Do not lift unit by door handle.• Never install or operate the unit behind closeddoors. Be sure front grille is free of obstruction.Obstructing free air flow can cause the unit tomalfunction and may void the warranty.• Failure to clean the condenser every three monthscan cause the unit to malfunction. This could voidthe warranty.• Allow unit temperature to stabilize for 24 hoursbefore use.• If your model requires defrosting, never use anice pick or other sharp instrument to help speedup defrosting. These instruments can puncturethe inner lining or damage the cooling unit.• Use only genuine U-Line replacement parts.Imitation parts can damage the unit, affect itsoperation or performance and may void thewarranty.3 Safety Precautions