Safety; Important Safety Instructions - Electrolux 318 200 687 Use And Care Manual

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Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read all safety instructions before using your new Electrolux cooktop.
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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your gas cooktop, follow basic
precautions including the following:
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If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas
supplier.
• Remove all tape and packaging before using the Cooktop. Destroy the carton and plastic bags
after unpacking the cooktop. Never allow children to play with packaging material. Do not remove
the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop.
• Proper Installation-Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1—latest edition in the
United States, or in Canada CAN/CGA B149.1, and CAN/CGA B149.2, and the National
Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70—latest edition in United States, or in Canada CSA Standard
C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, and local code requirements. Install and/or adjust only
per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this cooktop.
Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to shut
off gas supply at the meter and disconnect the electrical power to the cooktop at the circuit breaker or fuse
box in case of an emergency.
• User servicing—Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended
in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician, This may reduce the
risk of personal injury and damage to the cooktop.
• Never modify or alter the construction of a cooktop by removing panels, wire covers or any
other part of the product.
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Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the cooktop. Children climbing
on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured.