Bosch Appliances HDS255U, HDS256U, HDS252U Range Tipping Hazard, Important Safety Instructions

!IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

RANGE TIPPING HAZARD

•Allrangescantipandinjurycouldresult.Toprevent accidentaltippingoftherange,attachittothefloor by installingthe Anti-TipDevice supplied.

•Ariskoftip-overmayexistiftheapplianceisnot installedinaccordancewiththeseinstructions.

•Installanti-tipdevicepackedwithrange.

•If the range is pulled away from the wall for cleaning,service,oranyotherreason,ensurethatthe Anti-TipDeviceisproperlyreengagedwhentherange ispushedbackagainstthewall.Intheeventofabnormal usage(suchasapersonstanding,sitting,orleaningon an open door), failure to take this precaution could result in tipping of the range. Personal injury might resultfromspilledhotliquidsorfromtherangeitself.

WARNING

Beforeinstalling,turnpowerOFFat theservicepanel.Lockservicepanel topreventpowerfrombeingturned ONaccidentally.

CAUTION

Unit is heavy and requires at least two persons or proper equipment to move.

For Massachusetts Installations:

1.Installation must be performed by a qualified or lisensed contractor, plumber or gas fitter qualified or licensed by the state, province or region where this appliance is being installed.

2.Shut-off valve must be a “T” handle gas cock.

3.Flexible gas connector must not be longer than 36 inches.

HIGHALTITUDEINSTALLATIONNOTE:

For installation at altitudes above 2,000 ft., contact Bosch Service (800-994-2904) for special instructions.

IMPORTANT:

LOCAL CODES VARY. INSTALLATION, ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND GROUNDING MUST COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLECODES.

•Proper Installation - Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 7 latest edition and local electrical code requirements.

•This appliance has been tested in accordance with ANSI Z21.1, Standard for Household Cooking Appliances (USA) and in ac- cordance with CAN 1.1-M81 Interim Reqt #58 Domestic Gas Cooktops (CANADA).(In Canada, installation must be in accor- dance with the CAN 1-B149.1 and .2 Installation Codes for Gas Burning Appliances and/or local codes)

•It is recommended that the range be used in conjunction with a suitable ventilation system.

The following must be met when testing supply piping system:

a)The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

b)The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut- off valve during any pressure testing of the gas sup- ply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

Avoid drafts across the range. They will obstruct ventilation and combustion.

•Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the product.

•Notice:DONOTLIFTRANGEBYDOORHANDLE.Removethe door for easier handling and installation. See Section ‘Removing Oven Door’ in Use and Care manual.

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