Fire Safety - Thermador Masterpiece Serie Manuel D'installation

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Fire Safety

WARNING
Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Always have a working smoke detector near the kitchen. In the event
that personal clothing or hair catches ire, drop and roll immediately to
extinguish lames.
Have an appropriate ire extinguisher available, nearby, highly visible
and easily accessible near the appliance.
Smother lames from food ires other than grease ires with baking
soda. Never use water on cooking ires.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A
RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: a
a. SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-itting lid, cookie sheet, or metal
tray, then turn off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If
the lames do not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
b. NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN – You may be burned.
c. DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels – a violent
steam explosion will result.
d. Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
- You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and
you already know how to operate it.
- The ire is small and contained in the area where it started.
- The ire department is being called.
- You can ight the ire with your back to an exit.
a
Based on "Kitchen Fire Safety Tips" published by NFPPA.
Whenever possible, do not operate the ventilation system during a
cooktop ire. However, do not reach through ire to turn it off.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
When gas burners are in operation without any cookware placed on
them, they can build up a lot of heat. A ventilation appliance installed
above the cooker may become damaged or catch ire. Only operate
the gas burners with cookware on them.
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WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Hot oil and fat catch ire fast. Never leave hot oil and fat unsupervised.
Never extinguish a ire with water. Switch off the cooking position.
Suffocate lames carefully with a lid, a ire blanket or similar.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease ilter can ignite.
Clean the grease ilter at least every two months or as frequently as
necessary.
Never operate the appliance without the grease ilter.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Grease deposits in the grease ilter can catch ire. Never work with a
naked lame near the appliance (e.g. lambéing). Install the unit near a
heat-producing appliance for solid fuels (e.g. wood or coal) only if there
is a closed, non-detachable cover. There must be no lying sparks.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE
Use only metal ductwork.
WARNING
RISK OF BURNS
The accessible parts get hot during operation. Never touch hot parts.
Keep children away.
CAUTION
It is recommended to wear gloves and long sleeves to protect hands
and forearms from abrasion and potential scratches during the
installation process.