Whirlpool HOB Instructions For Use Manual page 7

• The accessible parts can
become very hot during use.
Children must be kept away
from the appliance and
watched over to ensure they
do not play with it.
• Do not touch the appliance
heating elements during and
after use. Do not allow the
appliance to come into
contact with cloths or other
flammable materials until all
the components have cooled
sufficiently.
• Do not place flammable
materials on or near the
appliance.
• Overheated oils and fats catch
fire easily. Pay attention when
cooking food products rich in
fat and oil.
• This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if
they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and
understand hazards involved.
Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be
made by children without
supervision.
• If the surface is cracked,
switch off the appliance to
avoid the possibility of electric
shock.
• The appliance is not intended
to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate
remote control system.
• Unattended cooking on a hob
with fat or oil can be
dangerous and may result in
fire. NEVER try to extinguish a
fire with water, but switch off
the appliance and then cover
flame e.g. with a lid or a fire
blanket.
Danger of fire: do not store
items on the cooking surfaces.
• Do not use steam cleaners.
• Metallic objects such as knives,
forks, spoons and lids should
not be placed on the hob
surface since they can get hot.
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