Dacor ERD30 Installation Instruction - Epicure Range - Page 3

Important Safety Instructions Important Information About Safety Instructions The Important Safety Instructions and warnings in these instructions are not meant to cover all possible problems and conditions that can occur. Use common sense and caution when installing, maintaining or operating this or any other appliance. Always contact Dacor about problems or conditions you do not understand. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety Symbols and Labels DANGER Immediate hazards that WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage. DANGER IMPORTANT: If you smell gas: • Do not use or light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch or use any electrical devices, including the telephone, in your building. • From a neighbors phone, immediately call the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot contact the gas supplier, call the fire department. IMPORTANT: Do not store or use combustible, flammable or explosive vapors and liquids (such as gasoline) inside or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Also keep items that could explode, such as aerosol cans, away from the burners and the oven. Do not store flammable or explosive materials in adjacent cabinets or areas. WARNING WARNING - NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the appliance. WARNING WARNING - NEVER cover any slots, holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack with materials such as aluminum foil. Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Aluminum foil linings may also trap heat, causing a fire hazard. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING The burning of gas cooking fuel generates some by-products that are on the list of substances which are known by the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. California law requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances. To minimize exposure to these substances, always operate this unit according to the use and care manual, ensuring you provide good ventilation when cooking with gas. General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, serious injury or death when installing or using this appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING • Read the accompanying use and care manual completely before operating this appliance. • Keep packaging materials away from children. Plastic sheets and bags can cause suffocation. • If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • This range must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer according to these installation instructions prior to use. The installer should show the customer the location of the gas shut off valve and the fuse or junction box so that they know where and how to turn off the gas supply and electric power to the range. • Do not operate the range without the backguard or raised vent in place if the back wall is made of combustible materials. A fire may result. • Do not install, repair or replace any part of the range unless specifically recommended in the literature accompanying it. A qualified service technician should perform all other service. • Do not connect this range to the gas supply without the supplied gas pressure regulator installed. 1