AEG IKE8575HFB User Manual - Page 5

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation WARNING! Only a qualified person must install this appliance. WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to the appliance. • Remove all the packaging. • Do not install or use a damaged appliance. • Follow the installation instructions supplied with the appliance. • Keep the minimum distance from other appliances and units. • Always take care when moving the appliance as it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and enclosed footwear. • Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent moisture from causing swelling. • Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture. • Do not install the appliance next to a door or under a window. This prevents hot cookware from falling from the appliance when the door or the window is opened. • Each appliance has cooling fans on the bottom. • If the appliance is installed above a drawer: - Do not store any small pieces or sheets of paper that could be pulled in, as they can damage the cooling fans or impair the cooling system. - Keep a distance of minimum 2 cm between the bottom of the appliance and parts stored in the drawer. • Remove any separator panels installed in the cabinet below the appliance. 2.2 Electrical Connection WARNING! Risk of fire and electric shock. • All electrical connections should be made by a qualified electrician. • The appliance must be earthed. • Before carrying out any operation make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the power supply. • Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the electrical ratings of the mains power supply. • Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity mains cable or plug (if applicable) can make the terminal become too hot. • Use the correct electricity mains cable. • Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle. • Make sure that a shock protection is installed. • Use the strain relief clamp on the cable. • Make sure the mains cable or plug (if applicable) does not touch the hot appliance or hot cookware, when you connect the appliance to a socket. • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables. • Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable. Contact our Authorised Service Centre or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable. • The shock protection of live and insulated parts must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be removed without tools. • Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation. • If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the mains plug. • Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. • Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors. • The electrical installation must have an isolation device which lets you disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles. The isolation device must have a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm. ENGLISH 5