Safety Precautions
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3. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION: SEE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY REGULATIONS
PERTAINING TO ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. IN THE INTERESTS OF SAFETY, THE LAW
REQUIRES THAT INSTALLATION AND MAINTAINANCE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BE
CARRIED OUT BY COMPETENT PERSONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT REGULATIONS.
OUR RECOGNIZED INSTALLERS PROVIDE A GUARANTEE OF GOOD WORKMANSHIP.
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MUST ONLY BE DISMANTLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
THE PLUG TO BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE AND THE SOCKET MUST BE OF
THE SAME TYPE AND MUST CONFORM TO CURRENT REGULATIONS.
THE POWER SOCKET MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE APPLIANCE HAS POSITIONED.
NEVER UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE BY PULLING THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE.
THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED ON TOP OF OTHER APPLIANCES, BUT ON A
WORKTOP.
REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS EARTHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ELECTRICAL SAFETY REGULATIONS.
ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE TURNED TO 0 (OFF) WHEN YOU HAVE
FINISHED USING THE APPLIANCE.
IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION, CARRY OUT A BRIEF INSPECTION TEST OF THE
APPLIANCE, FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW. SHOULD THE APPLIANCE NOT
FUNCTION, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY AND CONTACT YOUR NEAREST
AFTER-SALES ASSISTANCE CENTRE.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF.
DURING USE, THE GLASS CERAMIC HOTPLATE BECOMES VERY HOT. MAKE SURE YOU NEVER
TOUCH IT WITH YOUR HANDS.
EVEN WHEN VERY HOT, THE GLASS CERAMIC HOTPLATES MAY NOT SEEM HOT, THEREFORE
BE VERY CAREFUL WHENEVER TOUCHING THEM WITH BARE HANDS.
THE APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONAL USE BY TRAINED PERSONNEL. DO NOT
ALLOW CHILDREN TO GO NEAR OR PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
NEVER, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, PLACE ALUMINIUM FOIL OR PLASTIC CONTAINERS ON
THE HOTPLATE.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE CARRIED OUT
BY AN AUTHORIZED TECHNICIAN OR AN AUTHORIZED AFTER-SALES SERVICE CENTRE. IN
THE EVENT OF MALFUNCTION, DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE POWER SUPPLY.
IF YOU NOTICE ANY CRACKS OR DAMAGE TO THE SURFACE OF THE GLASS CERAMIC
HOTPLATE, IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE POWER SUPPLY AND
CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED AFTER-SALES SERVICE CENTRE.
WHEN DISPOSING OF THE APPLIANCE, TAKE IT TO A COLLECTION CENTRE FOR RECYCLABLE
WASTE.
The manufacturer declines all liability for injury to persons or animals and for damage to property
resulting from non-observance of the above prescriptions or from tampering with any part of the
appliance or for the use of non-original spare parts.
