FIRE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
This oven should function properly without fail if used following the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Failure to do so
may result in property damage, or serious injury.
The installation procedures must be conformed to, conspicuous defects must be ruled out, and the safety instructions must
be understood and followed, before commencing use of the oven. Any liability against injury, loss or damage shall not be
recognized by VITCAS on instances where the oven has been used in deference to the given instructions.
In accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, lighters should only be used sparingly to light the fire, and under NO
circumstances should flammable liquids such as lighter fluid, gasoline, diesel, oil, kerosene, or other derivatives, be used to
start or maintain the fire.
Water or any other extinguisher should not be used to control the fire in the oven.
ONLY
untreated and dried hardwood must be used as fuel in the oven. REFRAIN from burning any refuse like plastics,
treated or laminated wood, wood chips, treated lumber, and sappy lumber.
KEEP IN MIND
to wear protective clothing at all times, such as fire resistant gloves and other recommended implements
during oven operation, and the handling of pots, pans, and other kitchenware used within the oven range.
MAKE SURE
that only materials and implements that are fire resistant are used with the oven. VITCAS will never assume
any liability for any loss, injury or damage resulting from the use of tools and implements that are not approved.
ALWAYS
watch out for wayward sparks and take caution in the extreme temperatures working inside and outside the oven.
REFRAIN
from using the oven indoors
.
REFRAIN
from exposing the hands or arms inside the oven during and after the operation. Burns and scalds must be
thoroughly immersed in cold water and must be given immediate medical attention.
REFRAIN
from exposing any materials within the range of the oven at all times. This includes combustible materials such
as furniture, clothes, electrical appliances, and even nearby trees and shrubs.
MAKE SURE
that you follow the required clearances and spacings for the oven installation.
MAKE SURE
that the preparation and serving areas have ample clearance away from the oven and all utensils must be
properly secured.
AVOID
touching any part of the oven, including the block and cover any time during and after the operation.
KEEP
children, pets, and other people away at a safe distance from the oven during and after its use.
Throw away the ashes properly, using a metal shovel, when already cold, and storing them in a metal bin with sealed lid.
Make sure the ashes are disposed away from combustible materials.
As a protective measure, keep a bucket of sand, a fire extinguisher, or a fire blanket within reach from the oven area. Also
maintain a ready first aid kit box nearby.
REFRAIN
from making any alteration on the oven that differs from the manufacturer’s specifications and configuration.
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