Safety Information - Dometic CADAC CARRI CHEF 40 User Instructions

Provide ample ventilation. This gas appliance consumes air (oxygen). Do not use this appliance in an unventilated space to
avoid endangering your life. If still more gas appliances and/or occupants using gas are added to the space, additional ventilation must
Read these instructions carefully so as to familiarise yourself with the appliance before fitting the appliance to a gas cylinder.

1. Safety information

These instructions are for your safety and to help you avoid risk of injury and/or damage.
All warranties will become void if you do not follow these instructions.
• This appliance complies to BS EN 498, BS EN 484.
• Gas appliances require ventilation for efficient performance and to ensure the safety of
users and other persons in close proximity, do not use the appliance in an unventilated
area. It is intended for outdoor use only.
• Ensure that the appliance is used in a well-ventilated area.
• WARNING: ACCESSIBLE PARTS MAY BE VERY HOT. KEEP YOUNG CHILDREN AWAY.
• Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.
• FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY!
Assembly and use
• Do not use the appliance if it has damaged or worn seals.
• Do not use an appliance that is leaking, damaged or which does not operate properly.
• Handle the appliance with care, do not drop it.
• Always operate the appliance on a firm level surface.
• Ensure that the assembled product is stable and does not rock.
• This appliance is not suitable for installation or connection to a reticulated gas supply.
• This appliance must be kept away from flammable materials during use. Minimum safe distances are: Above the appliance 120cm. At the rear
and sides 60cm. (fig 1)
• When using a pot, the minimum recommended pot size is 150mm and maximum recommended size is 300mm.
• Do not use any cooking surface or pot that is larger than the recommended size. Our cooking surfaces have been specifically designed to
allow gas combustion to escape and the closure of this space could affect the performance of this appliance.
• Do not modify this appliance, any modification may be dangerous. Do not use it for anything for which it has not been designed.
• Do not move the appliance during use.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when lit.
• During use, parts of the appliance will become hot (particularly the burner). Avoid touching hot parts with bare hands. The use of gloves is
recommended.
• Ensure that the pot stand / cooking surfaces are properly located when using the appliance.
Hose
• The hose must be checked for wear or damage before every use and before connecting to the gas container.
• Do not use the appliance if it has a damaged or worn hose. Replace the hose.
• Do not twist or pinch the hose.
• The hose length should be no less than 0.6m and shall not exceed 1.5m. Replace when the hose is damaged or shows signs of brittleness or
cracks.
Gas Container
• Gas is supplied to the unit via a hose and regulator. The hose and regulator can be connected to a gas cylinder or a Power Pak which is a
unit that takes two or more gas cartridges.
• IT COULD BE HAZARDOUS TO ATTEMPT TO FIT OTHER TYPES OF GAS CYLINDERS OR GAS CARTRIDGES (USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE POWER PAK).
• This appliance must only be used with an approved hose and regulator.
• Only to be used with a gas cylinder that does not exceed 500mm in height (not including the regulator) and 400mm in width.
• Ensure that the gas container is fitted or changed in a well-ventilated location, preferably outdoors, away from any sources of ignition such
as naked flames, pilots, electric fires and away from other people.
• Keep gas containers away from heat and flame. Do not place on a stove or any other hot surface.
• Refillable containers are to be used only in the upright position so as to ensure proper fuel withdrawal. Failure to adhere to this may cause
liquid discharge from the gas container resulting in a dangerous operating conditions.
• Do not try to remove the gas container whilst the appliance is in operation.
• The gas container must be disconnected from the appliance after use or when in storage.
Light back
• In the event of light back (where the flame burns back and ignites inside the burner or venturi housing), immediately turn off the gas supply
by firstly closing the control valve on the gas cylinder and then the appliance valve. After the flame is extinguished, remove the regulator
and check the condition of the seal; replace the seal if in doubt. Re-light the appliance.
• Should the flame persistently light back, return the product to your authorized repair agent.
Leaks
• If there is a gas leak on your appliance (smell of gas), immediately turn off the gas supply by turning the control knob clockwise to the "OFF"
position and take it into a flame free location where the gas leak may be detected and stopped. If you wish to check for gas leaks on your
appliance, do it outside. Do not try to detect gas leaks using a flame; use soapy water.
CAUTION
be provided.
IMPORTANT
Retain these instructions for future reference.
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