Dacor IVS2 Installation Instructions - Page 4

Important Safety Instructions General Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions, including the following: WARNING • Do not install or operate this appliance if it has been damaged, dropped, has damaged electrical wires or is not working properly. If the product is damaged when received, immediately contact the dealer or builder. • This appliance must be installed and grounded by a qualified installer according to these installation instructions. • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, USE ONLY METAL DUCTWORK. • Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with these installation instructions and the requirements specified by the manufacturer of the cooktop or range. Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause serious personal injury or property damage. • The customer should not install, repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in the literature accompanying it. A qualified service technician should perform all other service. Contact the nearest Dacor authorized service representative at (800) 793-0093, or at www.Dacor.com for examination, repair or adjustment. • For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. • Keep all packaging materials away from children. Plastic bags can cause suffocation. • The installer must show the customer the location of the fuse box or circuit breaker panel so that the customer knows where and how to turn the power off. • Read the use and care manual completely before using the appliance. Clean the appliance only as instructed in the use and care manual. Use only the cleaners specified. • Do not tamper with the controls. • Never allow the filter(s) to become blocked or clogged. Do not allow foreign objects, such as cigarettes or napkins, to be sucked into the appliance. • Clean the filter(s) and all grease-laden surfaces often to prevent grease fires and maintain performance. • If the cooktop and range hood are near a window, use an appropriate window treatment. Avoid long drapes or other window coverings that could blow over the cooktop and ventilation system, resulting in a fire hazard. • Always run the fan(s) whenever the cooktop is operating. • Never leave the range or cooktop unattended when a burner (or element) is in use. Boil-overs and greasy spills may smoke and/or ignite. • Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the cooktop and ventilation system are in use. Never allow children to sit or stand on an appliance. Do not let children play with a range, cooktop or ventilation system. Do not store items of interest to children above or around the cooktop, range or range hood. 2