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Important Information About Safety
Instructions
The
Important Safety Instructions
and warnings in this
Manual are not meant to cover all possible problems and
conditions that can occur. Use common sense and caution
when installing, maintaining or operating this appliance.
Always contact the Dacor Customer Service Team about
problems or conditions you do not understand.
Safety Symbols and Labels
DANGER
Immediate hazards that WILL result in severe personal
injury or death.
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that
COULD
result in severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that
COULD
result in minor
personal injury or property damage.
DANGER
IMPORTANT:
If you smell gas:
Do not use or light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch or use any electrical
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devices, including the telephone, in your building.
From a neighbors phone, immediately call the gas
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supplier. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot contact the gas supplier, call the fire
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department.
Do not return to the building until instructed to do so
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by the gas supplier or fire department.
IMPORTANT:
Do not store or use combustible, flammable
or explosive vapors and liquids (such as gasoline) inside
or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Also keep
items that could explode, such as aerosol cans, away
from the burners and the oven. Do not store flammable or
explosive materials in adjacent cabinets or areas.
IMPORTANT:
Junked or abandoned appliances are
dangerous and can cause a child entrapment and
suffocation hazard. When taking an appliance out of
service,
immediately
follow the instructions below to help
prevent accidents:
Take off the door.
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Leave the racks in place so children cannot easily
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climb inside.
Cut the prongs off the power cable plug and discard
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them.
Cut the power cable off and discard it separately from
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the old appliance.
WARNING
WARNING
– NEVER use this appliance as a space
heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result
in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the
appliance.
WARNING
WARNING
– Failure to install this appliance as specified
in these instructions may result in personal injury or
death.
WARNING
WARNING
– NEVER cover any slots, holes or passages
on the inside or outside of the range or cover an entire
rack with materials such as aluminum foil. Doing so
blocks air flow through the oven and may cause carbon
monoxide poisoning. Aluminum foil linings may also trap
heat, causing a fire hazard.
DANGER
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN
THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie
a.
sheet or metal tray, 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
b.
burned.
DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dish cloths or
c.
towels - a violent steam explosion may result.
Use a fire extinguisher ONLY if:
d.
You have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you
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already know how to operate it.
The fire is small and contained in the area where it
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started.
The fire department is being called.
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You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
The burning of gas cooking fuel generates some
by-products that are on the list of substances which
are known by the State of California to cause cancer or
reproductive harm. California law requires businesses
to warn customers of potential exposure to such
substances. To minimize exposure to these substances,
always operate this unit according to the use and care
manual, ensuring you provide good ventilation when
cooking with gas.
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