Warning and Safety Instructions
Important notes for the user
Installation and maintenance should only be performed by a
qualified technician.
For safety reasons, this cooktop should only be installed as a built-
in appliance.
Please remember that the cooktop may become hot, not only around the burner, but also around the control
panel. Ensure that small children do not touch the cooktop when it is being used.
Never leave the cooktop unat- tended when cooking with oil or
fat. Overheated oil and fat can catch fire.
When cooking or boiling in large pots or pans, ensure that there is a
minimum distance of 2" (50 mm) be- tween the pot and a
Make sure that there is a minimum distance of 5/8" (15 mm) between
the pot or pan and the control panel. Never place a pot on the control panel.
When using an electric outlet near the cooktop, care should be taken to ensure that the cable of the electrical
appliance does not fall into the flames.
When using a vent hood over a gas cooktop, make sure that any lit
burners are always covered with a pot or frying pan. Otherwise, parts of the vent hood could be damaged by the heat and / or flames.
Note and correct any potential ha- zards that may exist in regards to
overhead cabinets.
Do not use the cooktop for space heating.
Keep these instructions in a safe place and pass them on to any future user.
Disposal of an old appliance
Before disposing of an old appli- ance, ensure that disconnection
from the gas supply is made by a quali- fied technician. Turn off at the main power source, and disconnect and remove the appliance cable. This is in- tended to prevent the discarded ap- pliance from becoming a hazard.
Text highlighted in boxes is of par- ticular importance and should be read in conjunction with the Warn- ing and Safety instructions.
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