DCS Professional Warming Drawer WDT-30 Use And Care Manual page 6

SAFETY PRACTICES & PRECAUTIONS
As with any cooking or heating appliance, never leave the warming drawer unattended when warming food, this
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could be a fire hazard.
Only certain types of glass, heat proof glass-ceramic, ceramic, earthenware or glazes are suitable for use in this
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warming drawer. Utensils that are not thermally heat safe may break with sudden temperature changes.
Never heat unopened containers, a build up of pressure may cause the container to burst.
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120 volt AC, 5 amp min., 15 amp max. circuit requirement.
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Grease is flammable, avoid letting grease deposits collect in the warming drawer, clean up spillage.
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DO NOT use water on grease fires. Turn OFF the warming drawer, then smother the fire with baking soda or use a
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dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
When opening the drawer while keeping sauces warm, tomato sauce, etc., the drawer must be opened slowly to
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avoid spillage.
Use care when opening a hot warming drawer; to avoid severe burns, open slowly, allow the hot air or steam to
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escape before reaching in to remove or replace any foods.
Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other
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servicing should be referred to a qualified Service Technician. Service Technicians must disconnect the power
supply before servicing this appliance.
When using the warming drawer: DO NOT TOUCH THE INTERIOR SURFACES or the exterior area immediately
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surrounding the door until it has had sufficient time to cool to avoid burn injuries.
Clean the warming drawer with caution. Avoid steam burns; do not use a wet sponge or cloth to clean the
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appliance while it is hot. Some cleaners produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface. Follow directions
provided by the cleaner manufacturer.
Be sure all the controls are turned off and the appliance is cool before using any type of aerosol cleaner on or
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around the appliance. The chemical that produces the spraying action could, in the presence of heat, ignite or
cause metal parts to corrode.
Do not touch the heating element or interior surfaces of the warming drawer, even if they appear dark in color.
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They may still be hot enough to cause burn injury. Allow sufficient time to cool.
Do not allow flammable materials which may ignite to come in contact with the hot heating element or the
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interior surface of the warming drawer until the unit has had a sufficient time to cool.
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