DCS BGC-1248, BGC-3048, BGC-1236 A Message To Our Customers, For Your Safety, If You Smell Gas

A MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS

Thank you for selecting this Backguard System. Because of the unique features of this accessory we have developed this Installation Guide. It contains valuable information on how to install your new Backguard System. Keep this guide handy, as it will help answer questions that may arise as you use your new accessory.

For your convenience, product questions can be answered by a DCS Customer Care Representative by phone:

1-888-281-5698, email: support@dcsappliances.com, or by mail:

Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Inc.

Attention: DCS Customer Care

5900 Skylab Road

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

www.dcsappliances.com

WARNING!

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing, using or servicing this equipment.

WARNING!

If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of injury to persons in the event of a cooktop grease fire, observe the following: Turn burner off first. Smother flames with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, metal tray, baking soda or use a dry chemical or foam- type fire extinguisher. Be careful to prevent burns. If the flames do not go out immediately evacuate and call the fire department. Never pick up a flaming pan - You may be burned. DO NOT USE WATER ON GREASE FIRES, including wet dishcloths or towels - a violent steam explosion will result. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:

1.You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you already know how to operate it.

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

3.The fire department is being called.

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

FOR YOUR SAFETY

If You Smell Gas:

1.Do not try to light any appliance.

2.Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

3.Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

4.If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

5.Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

WARNING!

Do not place items of interest to children on racks or appliance. Children could be seriously injured if they should climb onto or into the appliance to reach these items.

WARNING!

Do not place combustible material (paper, cloth, plastic, etc.) on the rack.

PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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