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Safety considerations
For your safety
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
Do not store articles on or against this appliance.
Do not store flammable material near this appliance.
Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance
while it is in operation.
What to do if you
smell gas
Do not try to light the appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone
in your building.
Inmediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
Installation and service must be performed by an
authorised person.
Warnings
DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.
Do not allow the flame to extend beyond the edge of the
cooking utensil. This instruction is based on safety
considerations.
Do not forget that the unit becomes hot when in use.
Common sense is important. Just because the flame is
out, does not mean parts cannot still be hot.
This appliance shall not be used for space heating. This
instruction is based on safety considerations.
Be sure to disconnect the electrical supply before
disassembly of the appliance.
Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline and other flammable vapours and
liquids.
This appliance must be installed in a position with the
proper level of ventilation. Do not obstruct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air.
Cabinets installed above the gas cooktop must have a
minimum clearance of 650 mm (24”).
The gas pressure regulator supplied with the appliance
must be installed in line with the gas pipe. (N.G. only).
For pressure testing in excess of 3.5 kPa (1/2 psig) the
appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system.
