Important Safety Instructions - GE Monogram ZVB30 Owner's Manual

WARNING!
WARNING! —TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE
FOLLOWING:
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS—WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE:
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For your safety, the information in this guide must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or
explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Use this unit only in the manner intended
A
by the manufacturer. If you have any
questions, contact the manufacturer.
Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch
B
power off at service panel and lock the
service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally.
When the service disconnecting means
cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag,
to the service panel.
CAUTION
: For general ventilating
use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or
explosive materials and vapors.
• Installation work and electrical wiring must
be done by qualified person(s) in accordance
with all applicable codes and standards,
including fire-rated construction.
• When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling,
do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
Never leave surface units unattended at
A
high settings. Boilovers cause smoking
and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat
oils slowly on low or medium settings.
Always turn hood ON when cooking at
B
high heat or when cooking flaming foods.
• Ducted fans must always be vented to
the outdoors.
• Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion
and exhausting of gases through the flue
(chimney) of fuel-burning equipment to
prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating
equipment manufacturer's guideline and
safety standards such as those published by the
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),
and the American Society for Heating,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE), and the local code authorities.
• To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal
ductwork.
• PVC sewer pipe can be used as duct under
concrete slab if allowed by local code board.
• This unit must be grounded.
Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease
C
should not be allowed to accumulate on
fan or filter.
Use proper pan size. Always use cookware
D
appropriate for the size of the surface
element.