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General Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product.
The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when
correctly adhered to. Make sure you understand all instructions and warnings. Keep the manual
in a safe place for future reference, along with the completed warranty card and purchase receipt.
If you sell or transfer ownership of this product, pass on these instructions to the new owner.
Always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using an
electrical appliance, including the following:
Installation
This appliance must be correctly installed by a GASSAFE registered installer, strictly in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions and the relevant British Standards. Please see the specific
section of this booklet that refers to installation.
• declines any responsibility for injury or damage, to person or property, as a result of improper
use or installation of this appliance.
• If the appliance is being used in a Leisure Accommodation Vehicle, the requirements of
N 721 MUST be followed.
• DO NOT recommend that this appliance is installed on any type of marine vessel.
Declaration of conformity: This appliance complies with the following European Directives:
- 2006/95/CE General regulations / Low tension
- 2009/142/CE Concerning gas appliances
- 1935/2004/CE 90/128/EEC This appliance is suitable to come in contact with food
- 2004/108/CE Electromagnetic compatibility
• Any electrical work required for installation must be carried out by a licensed electrician.
Comprehensive installation instructions can be found in this manual.
• Cut hazard: Installation of stainless steel cooktops involves handling sharp edges. Hence take
care to avoid injury or cuts.
• Electric shock hazard: This appliance must be earthed. Ensure the connection is to a good earth
wiring system. Before carrying out any work on the electrical section of the appliance, or any
maintenance work or repairs, the appliance must be disconnected from the mains. If accessible,
always switch off the cooktop at the wall before cleaning the appliance. Failure to follow this
advice may result in death or electric shock.
• Hot surface hazard: While in use, direct contact with the cooktop surface may cause burns!
Take utmost care when the equipment is in use. Do not touch the cooktop components (hob,
burners, caps and trivets) when hot. It is recommended to use oven gloves when handling
cookware.
• Fire hazard: Never leave items on top of the cooktop as this can be a re hazard when switched
on. In case of a re, never try to extinguish it with water. Switch off the burner and cover the
flame(s) with a metallic lid or flame-blanket.
• Explosion hazard: Do not store flammable materials such as petrol, mentholated spirits near the
cooktop.
• Do not spray aerosols near the cooktop when it is in use. Do not modify the appliance. Failure to
follow this advice may result in death or serious injury.
General Usage Conditions and Restrictions
• This cooktop is designed for indoor domestic use only: it is not intended for commercial,
industrial or trade use. The cooktop can be built into a standard kitchen cabinet or housing unit.
• Intended purpose: Only use this cooktop for its intended purpose, in its intended environment
and as described in this instruction manual. Any other use may cause fire, electric shock or
injury, and invalidate the warranty.
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