Additional Safety Notes On Induction Hobs / Km 418; Safety Distance Above The Appliance - Miele KM 400 Installation Instructions Manual

Warning and Safety instructions
After installation ensure that the
connection cable is without
hindrance and that there is no
mechanical obstruction which could
damage it, such as a drawer.
These appliances must not be
installed over a dishwasher,
washing machine, tumble dryer,
refrigerator, fridge-freezer or freezer.
The high temperatures radiated by
hobs could damage the appliance
below.
This equipment is not designed for
maritime use or for use in mobile
installations such as caravans, aircraft
etc. However it may be suitable for
such usage subject to a risk
assessment of the installation being
carried out by a suitably qualified
engineer.
Additional safety notes on induction
hobs / KM 418
This hob must not be installed
above an oven or cooker unless
these have a built-in cooling down fan.
To ensure adequate ventilation for
the electronic unit on the hob an
interim shelf must not be fitted
underneath hobs with induction
heating.
Spray canisters, aerosols and other
inflammable substances should not
be stored in a drawer under the hob.
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Safety distance above the appliance

A minimum safety distance b must be
maintained between the hob and the
cooker hood above it. See the
manufacturer's operating and
installation instructions for details. For
any flammable objects, e.g utensil rails,
wall units etc. a minimum safety
distance of at least 760 mm should be
maintained between it and the hob
below.
When two or more appliances are
installed together below a cooker
hood, e.g. a ceramic combiset and
a gas wok combiset, which have
different safety distances given in
their installation instructions you
should select the greater distance of
the two.