English 6
Fire safety
WARNING
Use this appliance only for its intended use as described
in this manual.
Always have a working smoke detector near the kitchen.
In the event that personal clothing or hair catches
fi
re,
drop and roll immediately to extinguish
fl
ames.
Have an appropriate
fi
re extinguisher available, nearby,
highly visible and easily accessible near the appliance.
Smother
fl
ames from food
fi
res other than grease
fi
res
with baking soda. Never use water on cooking
fi
res.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS
IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:a
a. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-
fi
tting lid, cookie
sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE
CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the
fl
ames 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 explosion will result.
d. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
- You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and
you already know how to operate it.
-
The
fi
re is small and contained in the area where it
started.
-
The
fi
re department is being called.
-
You
can
fi
ght the
fi
re with your back to an exit.
a Based on “Kitchen Fire Safety Tips” published by
NFPA.
Whenever possible, do not operate the ventilation system
during a cooktop
fi
re. However, do not reach through
fi
re
to turn it off.
Seal the connection points of the ducts appropriately.
Ductwork must vent outside, not into attic spaces for
example, unless the available ’Non-duct Recirculation Kit’
is used.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
When gas burners are in operation without any cookware
placed on them, they can build up a lot of heat. A
ventilation appliance installed above the cooker may
become damaged or catch
fi
re. Only operate the gas
burners with cookware on them.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Hot oil and fat catch
fi
re fast. Never leave hot oil and fat
unsupervised. Never extinguish a
fi
re with water. Switch
off the cooking position. Suffocate
fl
ames carefully with a
lid, a
fi
re blanket or similar.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease
fi
lters can ignite.
Clean the grease
fi
lters at least every two months or as
frequently as necessary. Never operate the appliance
without the grease
fi
lters.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease
fi
lters can catch
fi
re.
Never work with a naked
fl
ame near the appliance
(e.g.
fl
ambéing). Install the unit near a heat-producing
appliance for solid fuels (e.g. wood or coal) only if there is
a closed, non-detachable cover. There must be no
fl
ying
sparks.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Use only metal ductwork.
WARNING
RISK OF BURNS
The accessible parts get hot during operation. Never
touch hot parts. Keep children away.
CAUTION
It is recommended to wear gloves and long sleeves to
protect hands and forearms from abrasion and potential
scratches during the installation process.
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