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Important Safety Information
You MUST read hese warnings carefully before installing or using the hob. If you need assistance, contact
our Customer Care Department on 08705 350350
Installation
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This oven must be installed by qualified personnel
to the relevant British Standards.
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This oven is heavy. Take care when moving it.
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Remove all packaging, both inside and outside the
oven, before using the oven.
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Do not attempt to modify the oven in any way.
Child Safety
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This oven is designed to be operated by adults. Do
not allow children to play near or with the oven.
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The oven gets hot when it is in use. Children should
be kept away until it has cooled.
During Use
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This oven is intended for domestic cooking only. It
is not designed for commercial or industrial
purposes.
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Appliances become very hot with use, and retain
their heat for long periods after use. Care should
be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside
the oven.
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Always stand back from the oven when opening
the oven door during cooking or at the end of it
to allow any build up of steam or heat to release.
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Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil.
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Do not allow heatproof cooking material, e.g.
roasting bags, to come into contact with oven
elements.
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Never place plastic or any other material which
may melt in or on the oven.
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Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the oven.
They may explode if they are heated.
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Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the
oven or its handle.
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Do not use this oven if it is in contact with water
and never operate it with wet hands.
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Take great care when heating fats and oils as they
will ignite if they become too hot.
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Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food
in the oven.
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Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position
when not in use.
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Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs, e.g.
fat or oil in or on the oven in case it is inadvertently
switched ON.
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When using other electrical appliances, ensure the
cable does not come into contact with the hot
surfaces of the oven.
Maintenance and Cleaning
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Only clean this oven in accordance with the
instructions.
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The oven should be kept clean at all times. A build-
up of fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire,
especially in the grill pan.
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Never use steam or high pressure steam cleaners
to clean the appliance.
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Always allow the oven to cool down and switch off
the electrical supply before carrying out any
cleaning or maintenance work.
Service
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This oven should only be repaired or serviced by an
authorised Service Engineer and only genuine
approved spare parts should be used.