Electrolux EI36DD10KS Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 3

Important Safety Instructions 3 What you need to know about safety instructions Warning and Important Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating an appliance. ALWAYS contact your dealer, distributor, service agent or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand. Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: • Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address or telephone number in the warranty. • Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel. • Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including firerated construction codes and standards. • Sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of fuel burning equipment to prevent backdrafting. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer's guideline and safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), and the local code authorities. • When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING (continued): • Do not use this range hood with an additional speed control device. • Ducted fans must always be vented to the outdoors. • To reduce the risk of fire, use only metal ductwork. • Do not install this product with the activating switch directly behind a burner or element. Minimum distance between the switch and the edge of the burner should be 4 inches. • Loose-fitting or hanging clothing should never be worn when operating this appliance. They may be ignited by burners/elements on cooktop. • Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where this appliance is in use. • When flaming foods, turn the blower OFF. An operating blower may spread the flames. • This unit must be grounded.