Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Microwave Energy; Safety Tips - Buffalo CF359 Instruction Manual

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS OVEN WITH THE DOOR OPEN, SINCE OPEN DOOR OPERATION CAN RESULT IN HARMFUL EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE
ENERGY. IT IS IMPORTANT NOT TO DEFEAT OR TAMPER WITH THE SAFETY INTERLOCKS.
DO NOT PLACE ANY OBJECT BETWEEN THE OVEN FRONT FACE AND THE DOOR OR ALLOW SOIL OR CLEANER RESIDUE TO ACCUMULATE ON SEALING
SURFACES.
DO NOT OPERATE THE OVEN IF IT IS DAMAGED. IT IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT THAT THE OVEN DOOR CLOSES PROPERLY AND THAT THERE IS NO
DAMAGE TO THE:
DOOR (BENT)
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HINGES AND LATCHES (BROKEN OR LOOSENED)
2.
DOOR SEALS AND SEALING SURFACES
3.
THE DOOR SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
WARNING - IF THE DOOR OR DOOR SEALS ARE DAMAGED, THE OVEN MUST NOT BE OPERATED UNTIL IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY A COMPETENT PERSON
WARNING -WARNING -IT IS HAZARDOUS FOR ANYONE OTHER THAN A COMPETENT PERSON TO CARRY OUT ANY SERVICE OR REPAIR OPERATION THAT
INVOLVES THE REMOVAL OF ANY COVER WHICH GIVES PROTECTION AGAINST EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY
WARNING - LIQUIDS OR OTHER FOODS MUST NOT BE HEATED IN SEALED CONTAINERS SINCE THEY ARE LIKELY TO EXPLODE
WARNING - MICROWAVE HEATING OF BEVERAGES CAN RESULT IN DELAYED ERUPTIVE BOILING, THERFORE CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN HANDLING THE
CONTAINERS
WARNING -THE CONTENTS OF FEEDING BOTTLES AND BABY FOOD JARS MUST BE STIRRED OR SHAKEN AND THE TEMPERATURE CHECKED BEFORE
CONSUMPTION, IN ORDER TO AVOID BURNS
WARNING - FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE OVEN IN A CLEAN CONDITION COULD LEAD TO DETERIORATION OF THE SURFACE THAT COULD ADVERSELY
AFFECT THE LIFE OF THE APPLIANCE AND POSSIBLE RESULT IN A HAZARDOUS SITUATION

Safety Tips

• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Position on a flat, stable surface.
• A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and
any repairs if required. Do not remove any components or service
panels on this product.
• Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following:
• Health and Safety at Work Legislation
• BS EN Codes of Practice
• Fire Precautions
• IEE Wiring Regulations
• Building Regulations
• This oven is only designed to cook, heat or dry food. It is not suitable
for laboratory or industrial use.
• DO NOT operate the oven when empty.
• DO NOT use jet/pressure washers to clean the appliance.
• DO NOT use the appliance outside.
• DO NOT allow oil or fat to come into contact with the plastic
components or door seal. Clean immediately if contact occurs.
• DO NOT use this appliance to dry fabric.
• DO NOT fry food in the oven.
• DO NOT store anything on top of the appliance during operation.
• DO NOT heat food/liquid in sealed containers.
• DO NOT heat water and oil together.
• DO clean the oven regularly and remove any food deposits
• Children must be supervised at all times if using the appliance.
• Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the unit before
cleaning.
• Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging in
accordance with the regulations of local authorities.
Note: This product is Group 2 Class B ISM equipment. Group 2 equipment contains all ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) equipment
in which radio-frequency energy is intentionally generated and/or used in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the treatment of
material,and spark erosion equipment.
Class B equipment is suitable for use in domestic establishments and establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply
network
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a BUFFALO agent
or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.
Reduce the risk of fire inside the oven
• Never leave the oven when using combustible materials such as plastic
or paper to aid cooking.
• Never use recycled paper within the oven. This can contain small metal
fragments.
• Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags before placing in the
oven.
• Always ensure utensils are suitable for use in a microwave oven.
• If materials ignite or smoke os observed within the oven:
• Keep door closed
• Turn oven OFF
• Do not use the oven for storage purposes. Paper products, food and
cooking utensils must be removed when not in use.
Reduce the risk of injury
• Liquids such as water, coffee and tea can overheat beyond boiling point
without appearing to be boiling.
• Eggs in their shell and hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in
microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating
has ended
• Do not use narrow necked containers to boil or reheat liquids.
• Liquids may splash out during or after heating or when adding
ingredients, resulting in possible harm or injury.
• After heating, allow any containers to stand for 40 seconds before
removing.
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