Safety for children

Electrical appliances are dangerous to children. Keep children away from the appliance when it is operating and do not allow them to play with the appliance.

Accessible parts of the hob will become hot whilst the appliance is in use. Children should be kept away until the appliance has cooled down.

Do not place any items above the appliance that children may reach for.

The packaging materials will be dangerous for children. Keep the packaging materials away from children.

In the event of a pan fire

Switch off the Electricity and or Gas supply.

Smother the flames with a blanket or damp cloth.

Burns and injuries are usually caused by picking up the burning pan and rushing outside with it.

Do NOT use water to extinguish an oil or fat fire.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

3 Installation

Preparation of location and electrical and gas installation for the appliance falls under the customer’s responsibility.

DANGER

The appliance must be installed in accordance with all local gas and/ or electrical regulations.

DANGER

Prior to installation, visually check if the appliance has any defects on it. If so, do not have it installed.

Damaged appliances are a safety risk.

Installation is the buyer’s responsibility. The manufacturer accepts no liability for this service. Any action that the manufacturer has to take as a result of an erroneous installation will not be covered by the warranty.

The necessary installation, including gas and electrical connections, must be carried out by qualified personnel in accordance with current and local regulations. An installation by an unqualified person may constitute a hazard.

Installations carried out by unauthorized persons will void the warranty.

The manufacturer shall not be held responsible for injury to persons or damages arising from procedures carried out by unauthorized persons or due to non compliance with these provisions.

Before installation

This appliance is designed for installation in a domestic worktop. A safety distance must be left between the appliance and the kitchen walls and furniture. See figure overleaf (values in mm).

This appliance can also be used in a free standing position. Allow a minimum distance of 750 mm above the hob surface.

(*) If a cooker hood is to be installed above the appliance, refer to the cooker hood manufacturers instructions regarding installation height (min 650 mm)

Remove packaging materials and transport locks.

Surfaces, synthetic laminates and adhesives used must be heat resistant (100 °C minimum).

The worktop must be aligned and fixed horizontally.

Cut the aperture for the hob in the worktop as per installation dimensions.

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Defy Appliances DHD316, DHD317 owner manual Installation, Safety for children, Event of a pan fire

DHD317, DHD316 specifications

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