2.10
Hazards and safety precautions during servicing
Safety hazard: moving heavy weights
Hazard
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of injury from over‐
stressing your body
When lifting the hood
■
Only with enough people or use
suitable aids
■
Do not exceed safety limits for lift‐
ing and carrying
■
Wear personal protective equip‐
ment
Safety hazard: electrical power
Hazard
Where or in what situations does the
hazard arise?
Preventive action
Risk of electric shock
from live parts
All situations
■
Work on the electrical system
must only be performed by quali‐
fied electricians from an author‐
ized service company
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Professional working
■
Observe the 5 safety rules
Due to damage of cables through
improper assembly of the applian‐
ce’s top box or through transporta‐
tion of the hood
Ensure that all of the connection ca‐
bles are undamaged and fixed se‐
curely
■
When the hood’s cover is open,
e.g. to replace fuses
■
When the top box of the appliance
is removed for installation of the
control cable
■
When the cable ends of the control
cable are freely accessible during
disassembly
■
Switch off the power to the combi
oven and the hood when work is
done on the hood or the control
cable
■
Take protective measures at every
power switch to ensure that the
power cannot be switched on
again
■
Take special care for jobs that re‐
quire electrical power and must be
performed with the appliance’s top
box removed
■
Take special care for jobs that re‐
quire electrical power and must be
performed with the hood casing or
the electrical box cover removed
■
During operation of the hood with
the hood casing not installed or re‐
moved
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During operation of the hood with
the electrical box cover not instal‐
led or removed
Always reinstall the hood casing and
electrical box cover before the pow‐
er to the hood is switched on again
Risk of electric shock
from live parts
■
On the hood and on adjacent met‐
al parts
■
On the hood and on adjacent met‐
allic accessories
Before putting the appliance back in‐
to service, make sure that the hood,
including all metallic accessories, is
connected to an equipotential bond‐
ing system.
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