Miele DA 229-2 installation instructions Be careful to prevent burns, Use an extinguisher only if

Do not use an extension cord to connect the appliance to electricity.

Extension cords do not guarantee the required safety of the appliance, (e.g. danger of overheating).

Do not install this hood over cooktops burning solid fuel.

Any fittings, sealant, or materials used to install the ductwork must be made of approved non-flammable

materials.

Never connect an exhaust hood to an active chimney, dryer vent, vent flue, or room ventilating ductwork. Seek professional advice before connecting an exhaust hood vent to an existing, in-

active chimney or vent flue.

Make sure that the airflow in the room is sufficient for combustion

and exhausting of all non-electric heat- ing appliances (water heaters, gas cooktops, gas ovens, etc.), otherwise backdrafts may occur. Follow the heat- ing manufacturer’s guidelines and safety standards or those published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), or the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Condi- tioning Engineers (ASHRAE). If in doubt, consult an experienced profes- sional.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:

Smother flames with a close fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then

turn off the burner.

Be careful to prevent burns.

If the flames do not go out immediately, evacuate and call the fire depart- ment.

Never pick up a flaming pan - You may be burned.

Do not use water, including wet dishcloths or towels - a violent

steam explosion will result.

Use an extinguisher only if:

–You know you have a Class ABC ex- tinguisher, and you already know how to operate it.

–The fire is small and contained in the area where it started.

–The fire department is being called.

–You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.

The manufacturer cannot be held lia- ble for damage caused by non-com- pliance with these Warning and Safety instructions.