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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Fire Safety
WARNING
Use this appliance only for its intended use as described
in this manual.
Always have a working smoke detector near the kitchen.
In the event that personal clothing or hair catches re,
drop and roll immediately to extinguish ames.
Have an appropriate re extinguisher available, nearby,
highly visible and easily accessible near the appliance.
Smother ames from food res other than grease res
with baking soda. Never use water on cooking res.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN
THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
a
• SMOTHER FLAMES with a close tting lid, cookie
sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE
CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the ames do not
go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
• NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - you may get
burned.
• DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or
towels - a violent steam explosion will result.
• Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
a) You know you have a class ABC extinguisher,
and you already know how to operate it.
b) The re is small and contained in the area where
it started.
c) The re department is being called.
d) You can ght the re with your back to an exit.
a
Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by NFPA.
Whenever possible, do not operate the ventilation system
during a cooktop re. However, do not reach through re
to turn it off.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Hot oil and fat catch re fast. Never leave hot oil and fat
unsupervised.
Never extinguish a re with water. Switch off the cooking
position.
Suffocate ames carefully with a lid, a re blanket or
similar.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease lter can ignite.
Clean the grease lter at least every two months or as
frequently as necessary.
Never operate the appliance without the grease lter.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease lter can catch re. Never
work with a naked ame near the appliance (e.g. am-
béing). Install the unit near a heat-producing appliance
for solid fuels (e.g. wood or coal) only if there is a closed,
non-detachable cover. There must be no ying sparks.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Use only metal ductwork.
WARNING
RISK OF BURNS
The accessible parts get hot during operation.
Never touch hot parts.
Keep children away.
CAUTION
It is recommended to wear gloves and long sleeves to
protect hands and forearms from abrasion and potential
scratches during the installation process.