General Warnings - Electrolux EHGC64AS User Manual

General Warnings

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy
place for later reference. Pass the user manual on to
possible new owners of the cooktop.
The symbols you will see in this booklet have these
meanings:
warning
This symbol indicates information concerning your
personal safety
caution
This symbol indicates information on how to avoid
damaging the cooktop
tips and information
This symbol indicates tips and information about use of
the cooktop
environmental tip
This symbol indicates tips and information about
economical and ecological use of the cooktop
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below:
This symbol indicates never to do this
This symbol indicates always do this
warning
• Do not allow pots to boil dry, as damage to both pan and
cooktop may result.
• Do not operate the cooktop for an extended period of
time without a pot or pan on the burner.
• Do not allow large cookware to overhang the cooktop
onto adjacent benchtop. This will cause scorching to the
benchtop surface.
• Do not allow cooking pots or pans to intrude into the
area which is close to the controls.
• Ensure burner caps and trivets are properly located
(see Figure 2).
NOTE! You must read these warnings carefully before
installing or using the cooktop. If you need assistance,
contact your Customer Care Department. The manufacturer
will not accept liability, should these instructions or any other
safety instructions incorporated in this book be ignored.
electrolux e:line gas cooktops safety instructions 1
caution
Read the following carefully to avoid an electric
shock or fire.
It is important to use your cooktop safely. Check these
safety points before using your cooktop.
This appliance is not suitable for use by young
children or infirm persons, without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with this appliance.
During use, this appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching hot surfaces.
This appliance must not be used as a space heater.
Keep vents clear of obstructions.
In order to avoid a fire, the appliance must be
kept clean.
Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of the appliance
when it is in operation.
Do not store flammable materials on or under the
appliance, eg. aerosols.
Do not remove the trivet and enclose the burner with
a wok stand as this will concentrate and deflect heat
onto the burner.
Do not use large pots or heavy weights which can
bend the trivet or deflect flame onto the burner.
Do not place anything, eg. asbestos mat between
pan and trivet as serious damage to the cooktop
may occur.
For maximum stability, ensure pots and pans are
centrally located on the trivets.
Handles should be turned away from the front of the
bench to avoid accidents.
Description of the burner
Figure 2
1. burner cap
2. flame safeguard sensor
3. ignition spark plug
4. shield plate
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