General Safety Instructions
Rieber GmbH & Co. KG
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Do not block or cover the ventilation slot for aerating and ventilating the appliance. This
can lead to overheating of the appliance. Observe a minimum distance of 10 cm from
walls or objects. Do not operate the appliance near other heat sources. Do not insert
objects into the openings.
Do not touch the hot surface of the glass or adjacent surfaces. The surfaces of the
appliance get hot. Please let the appliance cool down completely before cleaning or
storing it. Otherwise there is a risk of burns and fire!
thermoplates
®
get hot during use. Wear protective gloves when handling hot
thermoplates
®
. Avoid burns.
Risk of scalding
. When lifting the lid, scalds can be caused by hot steam or
condensation water.
Risk of burns
from hot food. Check the temperature of the food before serving.
Carefully clean the appliance at regular intervals. Do not use corrosive cleaning
agents, hard scouring pads, steel wool or oven spray. You can find special cleaners
and cleaning scrapers in shops.
Avoid scratches from pointed and sharp objects on the glass surface. Protect the glass
surface from breakage due to falling objects. Place cooking vessels carefully on the
glass surface.
Materials such as plastic, aluminium foil or sugar can cause cracks or breaks in the hot
glass ceramic.
Switch the heating mechanism off and scrape off the residues with a glass scraper,
while the heating surface is still warm.
# Important information
In addition to this user guide there are a range of health and safety and other
regulations that are relevant for operation. When handling food, please observe the
HACCP regulations on compliance with hygiene requirements.
Your appliance is made of high-quality material which can be reused / recycled. Take it
to a collection point. For disposal, disconnect the appliance from mains supply. Unplug
the mains plug. Cut off the cable directly at the casing. Take the appliance and the
cable to your municipal waste disposal centre.
ATTENTION
The total connected load of electrical appliances might exceed the locally permissible
connected load. Peak loads can occur, for example, when several appliances are
turned on/off simultaneously. Material damage, including cable fire, is possible.
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Comply with the locally permissible connected load.
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Avoid switching a large number of appliances on/off at the same time.
ATTENTION
thermoplates
®
can be damaged by overheating.
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Please observe the thermoplates
®
instructions.