Tricity Bendix TB 117 FF User's Manual
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1. 17 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed Electrical Requirements Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance rating plate The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied a 13 amp ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The wire coloured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal N or coloured black The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completion there must be no cut or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagne2. 15 15 15 15 16 16 17 18 19 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER General information To ensure correct operation the appliance should be located where the ambient temperature is between 16 32 C This appliance is designed for the storage of refrigerated and frozen food in a domestic environment Description of the appliance A B A Refrigerator 12 Adjustable feet B Freezer 13 Dairy compartment 1 Control Panel 14 Egg tray 2 Thermostat Control Light 15 Door shelf 3 Wire shelves 16 Door gasket 4 Defrost water drain 17 Bottle shelf 5 Glass shelf 18 Ice tray 6 Salad drawers 19 Condenser 7 Rating Plate 20 Defrost water outlet tube 8 Freezing compartment 21 Spacer 9 Frozen food storage compartments 22 Evaporator tray 10 Defrost water outlet 23 Compressor 11 Bottom Plinth 24 Rollers Using the Appliance This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs The appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures Surrounding air temperature between 16 C and 32 C If these temperatures are exceeded i e colder or warmer the appliance will not operate correctly Should the ambient temperatures be exceeded for long periods the temperature in the freezer section will rise above 18 C and food spoil
3. being trapped inside NA The Appliance and the Environment This appliance does not contain gases which could damage the ozone layer Avoid damaging the cooling unit The packaging used on this appliance marked with the symbol is recyclable Keep this instruction book for future reference and ensure it is passed on to any new owner Instructions for the User Important Safety Instructions General Information Description of the Appliance Using the Appliance Before Use To Start the Appliance Temperature Control Low Ambient Temperature Switch The Refrigerator Storage Shelves Storage Times The Freezer Freezing Fresh Food Frozen Food Storage Thawing To Make Ice Cubes Hints and Tips Normal Operating Sounds Food Storage Energy Saving Advice In the Event of a Power Failure Maintenance and Cleaning Internal Cleaning External Cleaning When the Appliance is Not in Use Defrosting Refrigerator Freezer To Change the Light Bulb Something Not Working Service and Spare Parts Customer Care Department Guarantee Conditions CONTENTS OOOO O OADAAWAAWAANNNNDODDOO AAW _h h o0oo0o0oO O O i rr or cers ROO ND Instructions for the Installer Technical Data Installing the Appliance Transportation unpacking Cleaning Location Leveling the Appliance Ventillation requirements Door Reversal Electrical Connections Storage Chart 15
4. appliance must not be temperature corresponds to the climate switched on for 2 hours This is to allow the classification for which the appliance is refrigerant to settle designed 3 The climate classification can be found on the Cleaning rating plate Clean the accessories and the inside of the appliance with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litres of water Rinse and dry thoroughly The following table shows which ambient temperature is correct for each climate classification Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or cleaning products containing bleach or alcohol Climate Classification Ambient Temperature SN 10 to 32 C N 16 to 32 C ST 18 to 38 C 15 Levelling the Appliance When placing the appliance ensure that it stands level This can be achieved by adjusting either or both of the feet 1 at the front of the appliance If required the washers 2 that are accessories of the feet can be removed Do not stand the appliance next to a source of heat such as a radiator or cooker Ventilation Requirements The appliance must have adequate ventilation to ensure correct operation Diagram shows the ventilation requirements when installed A Under a cupboard B When freestanding 16 MLM A Door Reversal Disconnect the appliance from the
5. at low temperatures Do not store any containers with flammable materials such as spray cans fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc in the appliance e Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has thawed out e Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment e Ice lollies can cause frost freezer burns if consumed straight from the freezer e Do not remove items from the freezer compartment if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns e Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer compartment they can burst when the contents freeze e Manufacturers recommended storage times should be adhered to Refer to relevant instructions Maintenance and Cleaning e Before cleaning always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply e When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable Servicing e This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used e Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Force Centre At the end of the Appliance Life e When disposing of your appliance use an authorised disposal site e Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or catches are removed to prevent young children
6. regulations in your new country Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre list below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 20 13 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 800 234 7378 Italy Pordenone 39 0 800117511 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 50 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219898 Instructions for the Installer Technical data Model TB 117 FF Gross capacity I Freezer 105 Refrigerator 195 Net capacity I Freezer 80 Refrigerator 192 Width mm 600 Height mm 1790 Depth mm 600 Energy consumption kWh 24h 1 18 kKWh year Energy class according to EU standards Freezing capacity kg 24h Rising time h Rated power W Weight kg Number of compressors Installing the appliance Location The appliance should be positioned in a well Transportation unpacking ventilated dry room The appliance and the interior fitting are protected for Energy use is affected by the ambient temperature transport 7 The appliance should therefore e Remove all packaging and any adhesive tape p ane y not be installed next to radiators cookers or e Any remnants of adhesive can be removed using other sources of heat white spirit f only be installed at a location where the ambient e After transportation the
7. to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person e Parts which heat up should not be exposed Whenever possible the back of the appliance should be close to a wall but leaving the required distance for ventilation as stated in the installation instructions e The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on in order to allow the refrigerant to settle Child Safety e Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product e There is a risk of suffocation Keep packaging material away from children Safety precautions for isobutane Warning e The refrigerant isobutane R 600a is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility which is nevertheless flammable e Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction e Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer e Do not damage the refrigerant circuit e Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance During Use e This appliance is designed for domestic use only specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs It is not intended for commercial or industrial use Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak
8. Force Centre Problem Possible Cause Solution No power to the appliance No power at the socket There is a power cut The fuse has blown Thermostat control is set at O Check there is power at the socket Check there is not a power cut by checking the household lights Check the fuse has not blown Check the thermostat setting The temperature in the The appliance is located in an unsuitable appliance is too high position The thermostat control is set too low Check the ambient temperature is within the appliances operating limits of 16 C to 32 C Check that the thermostat control knob is turned to the correct setting relative to ambient conditions The compressor runs The thermostat is set at the wrong temperature continuously The door is open Large quantities of food have been placed in the cabinet The door has been opened too frequently The air ventilation is obstructed Adjust the thermostat control knob Close the door Do not leave the door open longer than necessary Check that the air ventilation is not obstructed The temperature in the The thermostat control is set too cold appliance is too low Set the thermostat control knob to a warmer position Excessive frost and ice has The door has been left open built up Something is obstructing the door The door gasket is dirty Check the door has not been left open Check nothing is preventing the door from cl
9. TRICITY BENDIX en OPERATING amp INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FRIDGE FREEZER TB 117 FF 1347125 A T 17 1 02 This instruction book contains safety precautions information on use and helpful hints and tips To ensure you use this appliance effectively and safely please read this instruction book carefully before installing or using this appliance and retain for future reference The symbols below help you to find things more easily VAN Safety precautions Warnings and Safety information Gi Hints useful information A Environmental information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance Your safety is of paramount importance If you are unsure about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Department Prior to installation e Check the appliance for transport damage Under no circumstances should a damaged appliance be installed In the event of damage please contact your retailer Installation e This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it e Itis dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way e Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the supply cable is damaged it must be replaced by a cable available from your local Service Force Centre e Any electrical work required
10. age may occur Before Use Remove all packaging and securing tapes Wash inside the appliance with lukewarm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to O 5 litre of water Do not use soap or detergent as the smell may linger Dry thoroughly Do not use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products wax polishes or products containing alcohol ce To Start the Appliance 1 Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hrs after installation 2 Plug in the appliance and switch on at the mains supply 3 Turn the thermostat control to the required setting A setting of 3 4 is usually suitable for normal operation See thermostat control 4 Leave the appliance for approximately 4 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing food inside Temperature Control The thermostat control situated in the control panel regulates the temperature both within the fridge and freezer compartments The thermostat control is marked from 1 5 the higher the number the colder the setting Position O Off Position 1 minimum coldness Position 5 maximum coldness The temperature will be affected by e Ambient temperature e How often the door is opened e How much food is stored e Position of the appliance In determining the correct temperature control setting all these factors have to be considered and some experimentation may be necessary Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or pla
11. depending on the time available Small food items may even be cooked from frozen in this case cooking will take longer Any frozen food which is allowed to thaw accidentally should either be eaten as soon as possible or thrown away Alternatively if the food is uncooked and has not been completely defrosted it can be cooked and then refrozen Defrosted cooked food must never be refrozen ce To Make Ice Cubes 1 Fill the ice cube tray full with cold water place in the freezing compartment and leave to freeze 2 To remove the cubes twist the tray or hold it under running water for a few seconds Never try to free an ice tray that is frozen to the freezer compartment by using pointed or sharp edged objects Hints amp Tips Normal Operating Sounds You may hear faint gurgling or bubbling sounds when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils or tubing When the compressor is on the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when the thermostat cuts in and out Food Storage To obtain the best performance from your freezer Do not store warm food or evaporating liquid Avoid buying frozen food if you cannot store it straight away The use of an insulated container is advisable When you arrive home place the frozen food in the freezer immediately Do not push food toget
12. electricity supply Gently lay the fridge freezer on its back with the top held away from the floor by 5 8 cm 2 3 inches of packaging Prize out the two white screw covers from the ventilation grille at the bottom of the appliance Remove the two securing screws and remove the grille 5 Unscrew the bottom hinge 6 Remove the door by releasing it from the middle hinge Unscrew the middle hinge 8 Slide out the fridge door from the pin unscrew the 10 11 12 13 pin and then screw it into the hinge blade provided on the opposite side Refit the fridge door on the opposite side and replace the middle hinge to the left hand side Replace the door and bottom hinge on the opposite side Remove the plug from the ventilation grille in the direction of the arrow 1 and insert it on the opposite side 2 Refit the ventilation grille Secure with the two screws and push in the screw covers Return the appliance to its upright position DL Important After completion of the door reversing operation check that the door gasket adheres to the cabinet If the ambient temperature is cold i e in Winter the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet In that case wait for the natural fitting of the gasket or accelerate this process by heating the part involved with a normal hairdryer on a low setting
13. grille and the compressor at the back of the appliance with a brush or vacuum cleaner as an accumulation of dust will affect the performance of the appliance and cause excessive electricity consumption When the Appliance is not in Use When the appliance is not in use for long periods disconnect from the electricity supply empty all foods and clean the appliance leaving the door open to prevent unpleasant smells Defrosting Refrigerator The refrigerator defrosts every time the compressor stops The water is discharged via the pipe into a tray located at the back of the appliance above the compressor where it evaporates VAN Important To avoid defrost water overflowing into the fridge periodically clean the water discharge hole in the centre of the V shaped drip collector at the back of the refrigerator Compartment behind the salad drawers Use the defrost cleaner provided which you will find already inserted into the discharge hole Remember to wash to defrost cleaner in hot soapy water at regular intervals Dry thoroughly before replacing 10 Freezer The freezer compartment will become progressively covered with frost This should be removed with the special plastic scraper provided whenever the thickness of the frost reaches During this operation it is not necessary to switch of the power supply or to remove the foodstuffs However when the ice becomes very thick on the inner liner co
14. her too much try to allow air to circulate around each item Do not store food uncovered Ensure that food placed in the freezer is dated and labelled and used in date order to ensure that food is consumed at its best Lean food keeps better and longer than fatty food salt reduces the storage time Wrap the food in polythene or aluminium freezing bags or foil so that they adhere to the food and provide an airtight seal Packaging which is swollen or has traces of refrozen water droplets on the pack could indicate that the product has not been kept at a suitable temperature and that it may have lost its original quality Partially thawed food must not be refrozen it must be consumed within 24 hours Never exceed the storage times indicated by the manufacturer Energy Saving Advice Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a boiler or radiator e Locate the appliance in a cool well ventilated room and make sure that the air openings of the appliance are not obstructed e Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all foodstuffs into airtight packages before placing them in the freezer e Food which is to be frozen when cool should be placed in the fridge before being transferred to the freezer e Try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often e Ensure t
15. here are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly In the Event of a Power Failure If there is a power failure during the storage of frozen foods keep the door closed If the temperature within your freezer should rise do not refreeze the food without checking its condition The following guidelines should assist you Ice Cream Once thawed should be discarded Fruits amp Vegetables If soft should be cooked and used up Breads amp Cakes Can be refrozen without danger Shellfish Should be refrigerated and used up quickly Cooked Dishes i e refrigerated and used up casseroles should be Large Pieces of Meat Can be refrozen providing there are still ice crystals remaining within them Small Joints Should be cooked and can then be refrozen as cooked dishes Chicken Should also be cooked and refrozen as a fresh dish Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply Internal Cleaning Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda 5 ml to 0 5 litre of water Rinse and dry thoroughly NEVER use detergents abrasive powders highly perfumed cleaning products or wax polishes to clean the interior as these will damage the surface and leave a strong odour External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Once or twice a year dust the condenser black
16. ling film Tinned fruits opened x lt dish covered Cakes filled with cream D DK X DK DK X X SK SK SK X lt SK DK K X DK SK DK XJS OK gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt Notation X x recommended storage time PK lt gt lt DK DK DK DK DK X DK SK S K X DK SK SK K DK DS SK gt lt gt lt gt lt x PK gt lt DK DK DK gt lt DK Xx DK SK DK DK gt lt DK gt lt DS DK DK DK SK gt lt gt lt gt lt x lt maximum recommended storage time dish covered 19 The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world 2 From the Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2001 2002 02 13 Printed by Xerox Hungary Ltd
17. mplete defrosting should be carried out and it is advisable to perform this operation when the appliance is empty For complete defrosting once or twice a year proceed as follows 1 Turn the thermostat dial to the OFF position 0 or disconnect the appliance from the mains 2 Remove any food from inside the freezer and fridge wrap it in several sheets of newspaper and store in a cool dry place 3 When defrosting is complete dry the interior thorough 4 Reconnect the appliance to the mains or reset the thermostat to 5 coldest and leave to run for at least four hours 5 Replace the previously removed food 6 Return the thermostat to the normal position VAN Important A temperature rise of the frozen food packs during defrosting may shorten their safe storage life Never use sharp metal tools to scrape off frost from the evaporator as this could damage the appliance beyond repair ce To Change the Light Bulb 1 Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply or turn the thermostat to O 2 Take the lamp cover off in the direction of the arrow and change the bulb Type of bulb 230 V 15 W E 14 thread 3 Replace the lamp cover and fixing screw Spare bulbs are available from your local Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre MAX 15 yw 11 Something Not Working If the appliance is not working correctly please carry out the following checks before contacting your local Tricity Bendix Service
18. nd 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a premium will be charged EXCLUSIONS This Guarantee does not cover Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacemet of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic e Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom e Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are the subject of rental agreements 14 e Products of Tricity Bendix manufacture which are not marked by Tricity Bendix The guarantee is in addition to your statutory and legal rights TRICITY BENDIX EUROPEAN GUARANTEE If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications e The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product e The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new country of use for this brand or range of products e This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user e Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area e The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household e The product is installed taking into account
19. osing Check the door gasket is intact and clean The appliance is noisy The appliance is not level Check if the appliance stands stable on the floor If after the above checks your appliance still does not In guarantee customers should ensure that the operate correctly contact your local Tricity Bendix above checks have been made as the Service Force Centre engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a Please note that it will be necessary to provide proof of purchase for any in guarantee service calls 12 mechanical or electrical breakdown SERVICEQFORCE Service and Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service or if you wish to purchase spare parts please contact your local Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area For the address of your local Service Force Centre and further information about Service Force please visit the website at www serviceforce co uk Before calling out an engineer please ensure you have read the details under the heading Something Not Working When you contact the Service Force Centre you will need to give the following details 1 Your name address and post code 2 Your telephone number 3 Clear and concise details of the fault 4 The model and serial number of the appliance found on the rating plate 5 The purchase date Please no
20. te that a valid purchase receipt or guarantee documentation is required for in guarantee service calls Customer Care Department For general enquiries concerning your Tricity Bendix appliance or for further information on Tricity Bendix products you are invited to contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone as follows Customer Care Department Tricity Bendix 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950950 calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 13 Guarantee Conditions We Tricity Bendix undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Tricity Bendix appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials the company will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that e The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electrical supply stated on the rating plate e The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions e The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us e All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Tricity Bendix Service Force Centre e Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property Home visits are made between 8 30am a
21. tic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications 18 GREEN amp YELLOW 13 AMP FUSE Raw meat Storage time chart Time and method of storage of fresh foods in the refrigerator Storage time in days _ 3 4 5 Method of packaging cling film airtight Cooked meat dish covered Roasted meat gt lt gt lt x dish covered Raw minced meat dish covered Cooked minced meat x lt dish covered Cold cuts lt gt lt gt lt gt lt gt lt x lt cling film cellophane grease proof paper Fresh fish Cooked fish x lt cling film airtight dish covered Tinned fish open dish covered Fresh chicken cling film airtight Fried chicken dish covered Fresh duck goose cling film airtight Roasted duck goose dish covered Butter unopened original packaging Butter opened x lt gt K x lt lt lt x original packaging Milk original packaging Cream plastic box Sour cream plastic box Cheese hard aluminium foil Cheese soft Egg cling film Spinach sorrel cling film Green peas green beans cling film Mushroom cling film Carrot cling film Tomato cling film Cabbage PK X DK X DK X DK DK K DK x x x DK DK x x x cling film Fruits Strawberry raspberry etc x lt c
22. vents any transference of food smells ea The Freezer When freezing fresh food always place the food in the freezing compartment which is the top drawer in the freezer section 1 Turn the thermostat control to 5 max 2 Place the food to be frozen in the top drawer 3 After 24 hours reset the thermostat control to its normal setting and place the frozen food into the storage compartments Frozen Food Storage When first starting the freezer or if the freezer has been out of use for some time we advise you to run your appliance for at least 2 hours before storing frozen food Do not exceed the storage period indicated by the manufacturer Do not open the door frequently or leave it open longer than is necessary VAN Important Do not put carbonated liquids in the freezer Ice lollies if consumed immediately after removal from the freezer can cause a low temperature skin burn In the event of a power cut the food in the freezer will not be affected if the power cut is short and the freezer is full Do not open the door Should the food begin to thaw it must be consumed quickly and must not be re frozen See Hints and Tips Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands are damp wet as this could cause skin abrasions or frost freezer burns Thawing Deep frozen or frozen food prior to being used can be thawed in the fridge or at room temperature
23. y with the product Low Ambient Temperature Switch The low ambient temperature switch situated on the right hand side of the panel at the top of the appliance should be switched on when the room temperature falls below 16 C When the room temperature rises above 16 C switch off by releasing the switch No damage can be caused by leaving the switch in this position for a period of time but energy will be wasted The Refrigerator Below is the recommended storage positions for various food types Ready cooked foods fresh meat cold cuts Milk dairy products Fruits vegetables salads Cheese butter Eggs Yoghurt sour cream Small bottles drinks Large bottles drinks ON OABRWDND Storage Shelves The shelves in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable to allow for the storage of large items To re arrange the shelves open the door to 90 Storage Times The storage chart at the end of the instruction book gives information on storage times in the refrigerator compartment The storage times quoted are intended as a guide only e Do not cover the shelves with paper or trays etc as this will affect the air circulation within the refrigerator compartment e Do not put hot foods in the refrigerator allow hot foods to reach room temperature naturally before placing in the refrigerator e Cover foods or place in closed dishes before placing them in the refrigerator this pre
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