Safety Requirements
RTCSmp Built-In Module-Line Dual/Quad Cooktops
Part # 4532415 Rev 1 (12/12/13)
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Safety Requirements
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Installation and servicing of this product could expose you to airborne particles of glass
wool / ceramic fibers. Inhalation of airborne particles of glass wool / ceramic fibers is
known to the State of California to cause cancer.
IMPORTANT
Warning labels mounted directly on the induction unit must be observed at all times and
kept in a fully legible condition.
IMPORTANT
To ensure your working environment is safe, you must follow all of the safety instructions
contained in this manual, the existing national regulations for accident prevention with
electrical systems, as well as any relevant company-specific safety instructions.
The induction unit should only be used if and only if the
installation of the electrical system is fitted by an approved
installation contractor in accordance with specific national and
local regulations.
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Risk Involved By Disregarding Safety Information
Disregarding the safety instructions may cause harm to people, the surroundings, and the induction unit. Garland
is not responsible for any damages or personal injury caused by failure to observe the safety requirements.
Risks involved when disregarding safety precautions may include:
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Death or injury caused by electric shock.
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Injury due to burns from contacting overheated cooking surface, cookware, or oil and grease.
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Damage to the induction unit caused by using unsuitable cookware.
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Safety Instructions for Operator
Please follow the following rules to avoid personal injuries and property damages:
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When the unit is in use, heat transfers from the cookware to the glass-top; the glass-top can become hot. To
avoid burn injuries, do not touch the heating area when the unit is in use.
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The induction unit heats up cookware and cooks food quickly. Do not leave an empty pan on the unit and do
not leave the unit unattended during operation.
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If the glass-top is cracked or broken, switch off the induction unit immediately and if possible and safe,
disconnect it from the power supply. Do not touch any parts inside the induction unit.
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Persons with cardiac pacemakers should consult their doctors whether they are safe near an induction unit.
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Ensure no liquid can enter into the induction unit. Do not let water or food overflow the cooking area. Do not
use hoses to clean or power wash the induction unit or its vicinity.
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Do not put any other items on the glass-top except non-empty induction cookware.