General Information; Appliance Safety; Clear Space - Harman Accentra 52i Owner's Manual

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General Information

A. Appliance Safety
WARNING! DO NOT operate stove before reading and
understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate
stove according to operating instructions could cause
fire or injury.
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HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as stove.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other flammable
materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable
materials away.
If you expect that small children or vulnerable adults
may come into contact with this appliance, the following
precautions are recommended:
• Install a physical barrier such as:
- A decorative fire screen.
- Adjustable safety gate.
• Never leave children alone near a hot stove, whether
operating or cooling down.
• Teach children to NEVER touch the stove.
• Consider not using the stove when children will be present.
Contact your dealer for more information, or visit: www.
hpba.org/safety-information.
To prevent unintended operation when not using your stove
for an extended period of time (summer months, vacations,
trips, etc):
• Unplug stove from receptacle.
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B. Clear Space
WARNING! RISK OF FIRE! Do NOT place combustible
objects in front or to the sides of the appliance. High
temperatures may ignite clothing, furniture or draperies.
Mantel: Avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive
objects on mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these objects.
NOTICE: Clearances may only be reduced by means
approved by the regulatory authority having jurisdiction.
WARNING! RISK OF FIRE! Keep combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of
appliance.
• Do NOT store flammable materials in the appliance's
vicinity.
• Do NOT use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal
lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or "freshen up" a fire
in this heater.
Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in
use as combustible materials may ignite.
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