Safety Instructions - Electrolux EHS6940HOW User Manual

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WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or
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oil can be dangerous and may result in fire.
NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch
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off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid
or a fire blanket.
CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised.
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A short term cooking process has to be supervised
continuously.
WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store items on the
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cooking surfaces.
Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids
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should not be placed on the hob surface since they
can get hot.
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
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the manufacturer, an authorized Service or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING: Use only hob guards designed by the
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manufacturer of the cooking appliance or indicated by
the manufacturer of the appliance in the instructions
for use as suitable or hob guards incorporated in the
appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can cause
accidents.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation
WARNING!
Only a qualified person must
install this appliance.
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to
the appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Follow the installation instruction
supplied with the appliance.
• Keep the minimum distance from the
other appliances and units.
• Always take care when moving the
appliance as it is heavy. Always use
safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to
prevent moisture to cause swelling.
• Protect the bottom of the appliance
from steam and moisture.
• Do not install the appliance adjacent
to a door or under a window. This
prevents hot cookware to fall from the
appliance when the door or the
window is opened.
• If the appliance is installed above
drawers make sure that the space,
between the bottom of the appliance
and the upper drawer, is sufficient for
air circulation.