Important Safety Instructions - Whirlpool AKP461NB User And Maintenance Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

YOUR SAFETY AND THAT OF OTHERS IS VERY IMPORTANT
This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be read and observed at all times.
This is the danger symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential risks to themselves and others.
All safety warnings are preceded by the danger symbol and the following terms:
DANGER
WARNING
All safety warnings give specific details of the potential risk present and indicate how to
reduce risk of injury, damage and electric shock resulting from improper use of the appliance.
Carefully observe the following instructions:
- The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any
installation work.
- Installation and maintenance must be carried out by a qualified technician, in compliance
with the manufacturer's instructions and local safety regulations. Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual.
- Power cable replacement must be carried out by a qualified electrician. Contact an
authorized service centre.
- Regulations require that the appliance is earthed.
- The power cable must be long enough for connecting the appliance, once fitted in its
housing, to the power supply socket.
- For installation to comply with current safety regulations, an all-pole disconnect switch
with minimum contact gap of 3 mm must be utilized.
- Do not use multiple plug adapters or extension leads.
- Do not pull the power supply cable in order to unplug the appliance.
- The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.
- Do not touch the appliance with any wet part of the body and do not operate it when
barefoot.
- This appliance is designed solely for use as a domestic appliance for cooking food. No other
type of use is permitted (e.g.: heating rooms). The Manufacturer declines all responsibility
for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury.
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