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Safety Information
- Your safety and the safety of others
are very important.
- This manual and the appliance itself
provide important safety messages, to
be read and observed at all times.
- This is the safety alert symbol,
pertaining to safety, which alerts users
to potential hazards to themselves and
others.
- All safety messages will follow the
safety alert symbol and either the
terms:
- DANGER indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will
cause serious injury.
- WARNING indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
cause serious injury.
- All Safety messages will tell you what
the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
- The appliance must be disconnected
from the power supply before carrying
out any installation work.
- Installation and maintenance
must be carried out by a qualified
technician, in compliance with the
manufacturer’s instructions and local
safety regulations to the relevant gas
standard. Only use original spare
parts. Do not repair or replace any
part of the appliance unless
specifically stated in the user manual.
- WARNING If the information in
this manual is not followed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing
property damage or injury.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapours and liquids in the
vicinity of this appliance.
What to do if you smell gas:
- Do not try to light any appliance.
- Do not touch any electrical switch.
- Do not use any phone in your
building.
- Immediately call your gas supplier
from a neighbour’s phone. Follow the
gas supplier’s instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
- Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
- Use appliance in well ventilated rooms
only.
- The gas connections must comply with
local regulations.
- Use only flexible or rigid metal hose for
gas connection.
- The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible for any injury to persons or
animals or damage to property arising
from failure to comply with these
requirements.
- This hob is designed solely for private
household use for cooking food. Do not
use this appliance as a space heater to
heat or warm the room. Doing so may
result in carbon monoxide poisoning
and overheating of the hob.
- The Manufacturer declines all
responsibility for inappropriate use or
incorrect setting of the controls.
- The appliance and its accessible parts
become hot during use. Care should be
taken to avoid touching heating
elements. Children less than 8 years of
age shall be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
- 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
safe way and understand the hazards
involved. They shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by
children supervision.
- Do not touch the appliance with any
wet part of the body and do not
operate it when barefoot.
- The use of a gas appliance produces
heat and humidity in the room. Make
sure the room is well-ventilated, or
install an extractor hood with exhaust
duct.