Safety instructions 2/5
WARNING - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
A.
Never leave surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers cause smok-
ing and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium
settings.
B.
Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flambeing foods
( i.e. Crepes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambè ).
C.
Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate
on fan or filter.
D.
Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the
surface element.
E.
Keep fan, filters and grease laden surface clean.
F.
Use high range setting on range only when necessary. Heat oil slowly on low
to medium setting.
G.
Don’ t leave range unattended when cooking.
H.
Always use cookware and utensils appropriate for the type and amount off
food being prepared.
WARNING
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A
RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWINGa:
A.
SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie 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.
B.
NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN – You may be burned.
C.
DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels – a violent steam ex-
plosion will result.
D.
Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
1.
You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you already know how to
operate it.
2.
The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.
3.
The fire department is being called.
4.
You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
aBased on “kitchen firesafety tips” published by NFPA
Proper maintenance of the Range Hood will assure proper performance of
the unit.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
– TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO
PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
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