General safety instructions
Safety
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Safety
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Read this chapter carefully before installing, using,
or cleaning the device.
Specific, important safety instructions can be found:
- in the "Safety instructions for the installer" for
persons installing or removing the device.
- in the "Safety instructions for the user" for persons
operating or cleaning the device. Read these
chapters carefully to avoid danger, injuries and
damage.
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Follow the safety and danger notices during all
activities on the device.
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Make sure that only persons who have read and
understood the contents of this manual use the
device.
Children or other persons with impaired mental or
sensory abilities should not be permitted to use the
device unsupervised.
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Include this manual if you pass the device on.
Proper and intended use
The device can be used to extract cooking vapours
when cooking in private households.
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Only use this device in private kitchens.
This device has been exclusively intended for this
purpose and must only be put to this use. The device
may only be used in the manner described in this
manual.
Any other use of or modification to the device is
considered improper usage and may lead to damage.
If the device is used in extracted air mode at the same
time as an open fire which uses air from the room as its
oxygen supply (e.g. fireplace), a safety device (e.g. in
accordance with DIN 18841:2005:12 TÜV and DVGW-
VP121 tested under-pressure monitor P4) must be
installed which helps prevent gases or waste gases
being drawn (back) into the room.
The manufacturer is not liable for damages which
occur as a result of improper use, incorrect installation
or incorrect operation. This device is not intended for
commercial use.
Ban on independent conversions and
modifications
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Do not undertake and independent modifications of
or conversions to the device. Conversions or
modifications without the approval of berbel
Ablufttechnik GmbH are not permitted.
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Never bridge or bypass the protective equipment
found on the device.
Layout of hazard notices
In this manual you will find the following categories of
hazard notices:
DANGER
Notices with the word DANGER warn
of a hazardous situation which will
result in death or serious injuries.
WARNING
Notices with the word WARNING warn
of a hazardous situation which can
lead to death or serious injuries.
CAUTION
Notices with the word CAUTION warn
of a situation that can lead to minor or
moderate injuries.
Layout of notices regarding damage to
property or the environment
ATTENTION
These notices warn of a situation that
can lead to damage to property or to
the environment.