Electrolux MCH 660 manual Important Safety Information, Installation, Child Safety, During Use

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.

Installation

•Any installation work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician or a competent person.

•This hood must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions and all measurements must be adhered to.

•If the cooker hood is installed for use above a gas appliance then the provision for ventilation must be in accordance with the Gas Safety Codes of Practice BS.6172, BS.5440 and BS.6891 (Natural Gas) and BS.5482 (LP Gas) 1994, the Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations, the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, the Building standards (Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department.

•The fan motor of this cooker hood incorporates a cut-out device which will operate if the cooker hood is installed below the minimum height recommended under section ‘Clearance Height’, or if the motor becomes overheated. If the cut-out device is activated, switch off the fan motor and allow the cooker hood to cool. The cut-out device will reset itself when the fan motor has cooled significantly.

•It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way.

•When installed between adjoining wall cabinets the wall cabinets must not overhang the hob.

•If the room where the hood is to be used contains a fuel burning appliance such as a central heating boiler then its flue must be of the room sealed or balanced flue type.

•If other types of flue or appliances are fitted ensure that there is an adequate supply of air to the room.

•The ducting system for this appliance must not be connected to any existing ventilation system which is being used for any other purpose.

• Do not install above a cooker with a high level grill.

Child Safety

•This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance.

During Use

•This product is for domestic use only.

•Never leave frying pans unattended during use as over-heated fats and oils might catch fire.

•Never do flambé cooking under this cooker hood.

•Do not leave naked flames under the hood.

Maintenance and Service

•This appliance can be a hazard if the synthetic paper and charcoal filters are not replaced as recommended.

•Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more serious malfunction. Refer to your local Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.

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