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Important Safety Instructions
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Read and save these instructions
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Warning - To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
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CAUTION: For general ventilating use only. Do not use
to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.
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Warning - To reduce the risk of a range top grease fire:
Never leave surface units unattended at high settings.
Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that
may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings.
Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or
when flambéing food (i.e. Crepes Suzette, Cherries
Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambé)
Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be
allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.
Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate
for the size of the surface element.
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Warning - To reduce the risk of injury to persons in the
event of a range top grease fire, observe the following:
Smother flames with a close-fitting lid, baking sheet, or
metal tray, and then turn off the burner. Be careful to
prevent burns. If the flames do not go out immediately,
evacuate and call the fire department.
Never pick up a flaming pan - you may be burned.
Do not use water, including wet dishcloths or towels a
violent steam explosion may 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 fire is small and contained in the
area where it started. C) The fire department is being
called. D) You can fight the fire with your back to an
exit.
