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Safety instructions
Safety of Gas Supplied Appliances
• Do not use a gas supplied appliance in the event of a malfunction or damage or
in the case of a suspected malfunction or damage. In such a case set the
knob(s) to 'O' and close the main gas valve. Contact the service company
immediately.
• Regularly conduct tightness checks using suds (a spray for detecting leakages).
Do not use open flame for checking tightness of gas installation!
WARNING!
Suffocation and explosion hazard due to leaking gas!
• When you sense gas odour, observe the following rules:
– immediately close the knob(s) and the main gas valve;
– provide for sufficient venting of rooms: open wide all doors and windows;
– do not light up any open flame, quench flames;
– do not smoke;
– do not produce sparks, do not actuate any electric switches, do not use
phones (irrespective of it being landline phone or mobile phone);
– do not operate any electric appliances in the vicinity of a gas supplied
appliance;
– if needed, notify all persons in a building by calling loud and knocking on
doors;
– leave building;
– when outside of a building, contact the service company. If it is
impossible to precisely locate gas leak, immediately phone fire fighters
and notify gas supplier.