Cleaning, maintenance and care
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Cleaning, maintenance and care
This chapter will help you to meet with the hygiene requirements. Before reading this section, please read
through the "General safety instructions" section thoroughly first.
8.1
Safety information relating to cleaning, maintenance and care
8.1.1
Avoid dangers due to hot parts or areas
WARNING
One can burn one's hands and arms on the hot surfaces, e.g. the casing, door heating, etc.
Wear protective gloves.
Allow appliance to cool down
8.1.2
Prevent risks due to electricity
WARNING
Danger of electric shock. Risk of death.
Remove the product from the mains before cleaning.
Protect the appliance against moisture. Never direct a jet of water at electrical
components such as the heating, control panel or ventilation grille.
Check the appliance and connection cable for any damage. A damaged mains
cable must be replaced by a qualified electrician.
Do not use a steam cleaning unit to clean electrical appliances. Doing so may
allow moisture to get into the electrical system and cause a short circuit.
Have electrical appliances inspected by a qualified electrician
every six months
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Source: DGUV Regulation 3. Electrical Systems and Equipment