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Safety
The safety aspects of this appliance comply with accepted technical standards and
the German Appliance Safety Law However, as manufacturers we also believe it is
our responsibility to familiarise you with the following safety instructions

Electrical safety

• Be sure the appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualied technician.
• The appliance should be serviced only by qualied service personnel. Repairs carried
out by unqualied individuals may cause injury or serious malfunction. If your appliance
is in need of repair, contact your local service centre Failure to follow these instructions
may result in damage and void the warranty
• Flush - mounted appliances may be operated only after they have been installed in
cabinets and workplaces that conform to the relevant standards. This ensures sufcient
protection against contact for electrical units as required by the TÜV [Technical
Inspection Association]
• If your appliance malfunctions or if fractures, cracks or splits appear:
- switch off all cooking zones;
- disconnect the hob from the mains supply and contact your local service centre
• If the hob cracks, turn the appliance off to avoid the possibility of electric shock Do not
use your hob until the glass surface has been replaced
• Do not use the hob to heat aluminium foil, products wrapped in aluminium foil or frozen
foods packaged in aluminium cookware

Child safety

This appliance is not intended for use by young children or inrm persons without the
adequate supervision of a responsible adult
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance
The cooking zones will become hot when you cook Always keep small children away
from the appliance
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