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PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and
is marked with the recycling symbol
.
2. Products
The appliances are built from recyclable material.
When disposing the appliance, follow local waste
disposal by-laws. Cut off the power cords so that
the appliances cannot be connected to the mains.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
•
These appliances are designed to come into
contact with foodstuffs and they are constructed
in compliance with Directive 89/109/EEC.
•
The appliances (Class 3) are designed solely for
use as cooking appliances. Any other use of the
appliances (e.g. for room heating) is considered
improper and potentially dangerous.
•
The appliances are designed, built and sold in
compliance with:
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Gas safety requirements 90/396/EEC.
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The safety requirements of “Low Voltage”
Directive 73/23/EEC.
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The protection requirements of EMC Directive
89/336/EEC.
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The requirement of Directive 93/68/EEC.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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Before any maintenance on the appliance
disconnect it from the electrical power supply.
•
Keep children away from the appliance when in
use and when it has just been switched off.
•
The appliance must be repaired or adjusted by a
qualified technician only.
•
Make sure that the electrical wires of other
electrical appliances near the cooktop do not
come into contact with hot parts.
•
During and immediately after operation, some
parts of the cooktop reach very high
temperatures. Do not touch them and keep
children away from the appliance.
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When the appliance is not in use, close the gas
supply tap.
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Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or a
support surface.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended when
frying food.
If the cooktop is fitted with a glass cover:
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Do not close the glass cover when the burners
are still hot.
•
If there is an oven under the cooktop, do not
close the cover when the oven is switched on or
still hot.
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Do not put pans or heavy objects on the cover.
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Clean any spills on the cover before opening it.
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