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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions
including the following:
● Disconnect the power supply when cleaning or inspecting the product.
● Do not damage or place heavy objects on the power cord.
● There must be adequate ventilation of the room when the range hood is used at the
same time as appliances burning gas or other fuels. (A partial vacuum in the room
could
result in too high a concentration of gas in the air).
● Never expose the range hood to a burner or element that is turned on without a pot or
pan covering it.
● If the hood is installed above the gas appliance, the minimum distance between the
support surface of the cooking vessel on the cooktop and the lowest part of the range
hood should beat least 650mm. If the gas stove installation instructions specify a larger
installation distance,this should be considered.
● Never use aluminium foil on the cooktop.
● If using shared ducting, the air outlet must be well secured and sealed.
● Exhaust gases must not be discharged into a hot flue being used to vent appliances
burning gas or other fuels.
● Do not flambe directly under the range hood.
● Children and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities shall not
use the range hood without supervision.
● This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a sa
fe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
● There is a fire risk if cleaning is not carried out in accordance with the instructions.
● If installation is performed by a qualified person, the product should be tested to
Electric Shock Hazard
Read and follow the safety and warnings outlined in this user guide before
operating this appliance.
Never touch the power plug or electrical components, or manipulate the
power switch with wet hands.
Altering of the internal wiring is strictly prohibited, unless performed by
professional maintenance personnel.
When cleaning, never allow electrical components such as the motor,
switch and connector to get wet.
Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance. Details for cleaning refer to part of ‘Cleaning and maintenance’.
WARNINGS
SAFETY AND WARNINGS
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