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• Do not place the device on stovetops (gas, electric, coal burning stove,
etc.). Keep the device away from hot surfaces and open flames.
• Install the product on a heat-resistant surface.
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of a table and keep it
away from hot objects. Make sure the mains cable is not jammed by
the lid or egg tray.
• Never cover the product during use. This poses a fire hazard!
• Keep the product including the mains cable and mains plug away from
splashing water. Risk of electric shock!
7. General safety instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety information. If you do
not follow the safety instructions and information on proper handling in this manual, we assume
no liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the
warranty/guarantee.
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may become dangerous playing material
for children.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high humidity, moisture,
flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and protect it from any
accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.