Warnings (cont.)

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A RANGETOP GREASE FIRE:

1.Never leave surface units unattended at high setting. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Heat oils slowly on low or medium settings.

2.Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when cooking flaming foods. (i.e. Crepes suzette, Cherries jubilee, Peppercorn beef flambé).

3.Clean ventilating fans frequently. Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

4.Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury to persons in the event of a rangetop grease fire, observe the following: (Based on “Kitchen Firesafety Tips,” published by NFPA.)

1.SMOTHER FLAMES with a close fitted lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out immediately,

EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

2.NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN. You may be burned.

3.DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels a violent steam explosion will result.

4.Use an extinguisher ONLY if

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

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

The fire department is being called.

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

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, RANGEHOODS MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE VENTILATORS THAT ARE SPECIFIED ON THEIR CARTON INDICATING SUITABILITY WITH THIS MODEL. OTHER VENTILATORS CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED.

Warnings (cont.)

CAUTION

For general ventilating use only. DO NOT use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors.

CAUTION

If the power to the hood is not disconnected during cleaning, the heat sensor thermostat can cause the blower to turn on.

CAUTION

Unplug power cords from control panel before cleaning or servicing hood.

CAUTION

DO NOT place flammable material on warming shelves when using heat lamps.

CAUTION

All brass special ordered parts are coated with an epoxy coating. DO NOT use brass cleaners or abrasive cleansers on the brass option parts.

CAUTION

Do not use a porcelain cleaner or rough abrasive cleaner.

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Viking DCWN3042SS, DCWN4844SS, DCWN3644SS, DCWL5144SS, DCWL4544SS, DCWL3944GG To Reduce the Risk of a Rangetop Grease Fire