Bosch PRB3 Series Instruction Manual page 4

All operations relating to installation,
connection, regulation and conversion to
other gas types must be performed by an
authorised technician, respecting all
applicable regulations, standards and the
specifications of the local gas and electricity
suppliers. Special attention shall be paid to
ventilation regulations.
When installing built-in gas hob on top of
stove cabinet, please check that there is
provision for ventilation at the cabinet to
ensure proper operation of the gas hob.
Do not store any flammable materials,
sprays or pressurized containers inside
the stove cabinet.
The panel of this built-in hob is made of
tempered glass which is safer than normal
glass for this application. However, the
following safety precautions for using
built-in hob with glass top panel should
also be noted in order to prevent the glass
top panel from breaking:
1. Clean the burner assembly frequently to
maintain a clear gas passage on the
flame distributor. Clean and tidy up the
flame distributor after spillage of food
and liquid once the burner assembly
cooled down.
2. Turn off the gas appliance immediately
if abnormal noise propagates from the
gas appliance and contact an
authorized person for inspection.
3. Do not use oversized utensils for
cooking.
4. Do not impact the glass surface with
hard objects or place heavy objects on
the glass surface.
This appliance leaves the factory set to the
gas type that is indicated on the
specifications plate. If this needs to be
changed, please consult the assembly
instructions. It is recommended you contact
the Technical Assistance Service to change
to another gas type.
This appliance has been designed for home
use only, not for commercial or professional
use. This appliance is only intended for
cooking purposes, not as a heating system.
The warranty will only be valid if the
appliance is used for the purpose for which it
was designed.
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Never leave the appliance unattended
during operation.
Do not use lids or protective barriers for
children which are not recommended by the
hob manufacturer. They may cause
accidents such as those due to the
overheating, ignition or detachment of
fragments of materials.
This appliance may be used by children
8 years old and older and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacity or a lack of experience or
knowledge if they are supervised or they
have been instructed about the safe use of
the appliance and have understood the
associated dangers.
Never let children play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be
carried out by unsupervised children.
Risk of deflagration!
Accumulation of unburned gas in an
enclosed area carries a risk of deflagration.
Do not subject the appliance to draughts.
These might blow out the burners. Carefully
read the instructions and warnings on the
operation of gas burners.
Risk of poisoning!
The kitchen will become hot and humid and
combustion products produced when this
gas appliance is used. Make sure the
kitchen is well ventilated, particularly when
the hob is in operation: either keep the
natural ventilation apertures open, or install a
ventilation system (extractor hood). Intense
prolonged use of the appliance may require
additional or more effective ventilation: open
a window or increase the power of the
ventilation system.
Risk of burns!
The hotplates and their immediate vicinity
get very hot. Never touch the hot surfaces.
Keep children under 8 years old well away
from this appliance.