Safety Information - GE RN328 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCtiONSBEFORE USING.
SAFETY P RECAUtiONS
WARNING-TO R EBUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCKORINJURY TOPERSONS,OBSERVE
THEFOLLOWING:
A. Use this unit onh in the rammer intended
b_ tile manuf_mtureI: Ifmu hme questkms,
con[ilC[
the
l/lantlfilc[urei',
B. Before servicing or cleaning unit, swimh power off
at seIMce panel and lock tile service disconnecting
means to t)re_ent power fl'om being sMtched on
accidentally. \_]len the service disconnecting
means cmmot be locked, securel) tilsmn a
prominent _vmling de_ice, such as a rag, to
the seiMce panel.
C. Do not use this unit with all\ solid-state speed
conm)l de\ice.
D. If using a cord connection kit, use on]_ with Iange
hood cord4"onnectkm kitJXHCl that has been
imvsfigamd and found acceptable for use with
WARNING - TO R EBUCE THE RISK OF
A RANGETOPGREASE FIRE:
A. Ne_vr leme surfime units unattended at high
settings, goil_)_eI_ cause smoking and gTeas)
st)illoxeI_ that ma) ig_lim. Heat oils slowh on low
or medium settings.
B. AI\\r}IVS
[ _lrJl
hood ON when cooking on high
heat or when flambeing tood (i.e. Cret)es Suzette,
Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Namb_).
C. Clean ventilating tiros fl'equentb: Grease should
not be allowed to accumulate on tim or filter.
D. Use proper [)all size.
A]\\r_IVS
use
cookware
appr_)t)riate tot file size of file surtime element.
WARNING- T O R EBUCE THE RISK OF _RE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK ORINJURYTOPERSONS, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING:
A. Installation _ork and electrical wMng must be
this model Iange hood.
E. This unit must be gTotmded.
CAUTION-FOR CENERAL VENT,_T, NG USE
ONLY, D O NOT USETO EXHAUSTHAZARDOUSOR
EXPLOSIVE MATERIALSAND VAPORS,
WARNING - TO R EBUCE THE RISK OF
INJURY TOPERSONSIN THEEVENTOFA RANGETOP
GREASE FIRE,OBSERVE THEFOLLOWING*."
A. SMOTHER FI AMES with a close-fitting lid,
cookie sheet or metal tra), then turn off file
burnec BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS.
If the flames do not g_) Otlt immediate b
EVACUATE AND CAI i_ THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT,
B. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING g_N--
_m mm be burned.
done b) qualified t)eI_on (s) ill accordance wifll
all applicable codes and stan&Jrds, including
fire-rated construction.
B. Sufficient air is needed for proper combustkm
and exhausting of gases through tile flue
(chimney) of fl_el burning eqtfipment to pre\ent
back &airing. Follow the heating equipment
manuiilcturer's guideline mitt safer) standards
such as those published b) the National Nre
Protection Association (NFE_), the American
Society for Heating, Refl'igeIafion mitt Air
Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the
local code authorities.
C. \_llen cutting or drilling into W_l]lor ceiling, do
not damag_ elecu'ica] wiring and other hidden
utilities.
D. Ducmd tiros must ahvm's be venmd to the
outdoors.
Co
Do
DO NOT USE _ATER, inchlding wet
dishcloflls or towels--a violent stemn
explosion will result.
Use all extinguisher ONI Y if.'
1. 5%u know you hme a Class ABC exfinguisheI;
and you ahead) know how to operate it.
2. The fire is small and contNned ill the area
xdlere it started.
WARNING- T O R EBUCE THE RISK OF eRE,
USEONLYMETALDUCTWORK.
Do not attempt to repair or replace an) part of
your hood unless it is specifical]) recommended in
this guide. NI other seT\icing shouM be referred to
a quNified mctmician.
3. Tile fire department is being called.
4. _%u call fight the fire with your back to all exit.
* Based on "Kimhen Firesafet) Tips" published
b_ NFPA.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
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