Safety Information - Wells ISC25 Owner's Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

This equipment is designed and sold for commercial use only, and is intended for use by personnel
trained and experienced in its operation. This is not sold for consumer use in and around the home
nor for use directly by the general public in food service locations.
Before using your new equipment, read and understand all the instructions and labels associated
with the unit prior to putting it into operation. Make sure all people associated with its use understand
the units operation and safety before they use the unit. If at any point the glass on the unit cracks,
immediately power down the unit, unplug it, and contact a service agent.
The proper size and type of cookware must be used at all times with these units. The cookware must
be specially designed to use with induction ranges for safe and efficient use and should be labeled
as such when purchased. The cookware must also be free of damage to the base, whether the function
appears to be impaired or not. The base of the pan or pot should be at least 4.75 in. (127 mm) and no
larger than 10.5 in. (267 mm) in base diameter. When possible a pan that covers the entire cooking zone
should be used. The pan will always need to be placed in the center of the cooking zone. Metal utensils
such as spoons should not be used in conjunction with these units. Nothing other than approved
cookware should ever be placed on or near the unit.
Anyone using the unit should keep a minimum of 2–4 inches of space between them and the cooking
zone whenever possible. It is recommended that you keep this distance at minimum whenever the unit
is powered on. Failure to do so may result in addition exposure to magnetic field. Any metallic jewelry
or piercings, including rings, which can be affected by magnetic fields as well as eye glasses, watches,
clothing with magnetic metal pieces, and electronic devices should not be placed near or come in
contact with the unit.
Potential users who have or may have any of the conditions described below should consult their
physician before using or being in close proximity to an induction unit. In any case, keeping a safe
distance from the unit will prevent potentially harmful leakage current from flowing through your
body and interfering with implanted devices and/or causing bodily harm.
Factors which should be discussed with a physician prior to use or work done in proximity
• cardiac pacemaker, insulin pump, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, cochlear implants,
intra-cranial vascular clip[s], or other implantable medical devices and systems
• pregnancy
• metallic foreign bodies such as shrapnel or components used in reconstructive surgery
• Triggerfish® contact lenses and similar medical data recording equipment
Never touch the heating zone when the unit is powered on or has recently been in use. Flammable
materials should be kept away from the unit.
Always turn the unit off when not being used or when unattended.
Failure to comply with any and all warnings and instructions can and will potentially result in personal
injury or damage to the unit.
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