Important safety instructions – Miele DA251-4 User Manual
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WARNING - TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF A COOKTOP
GREASE FIRE:
Never leave surface units
unattended at high settings.
Boilovers cause smoking and greasy
spillovers may ignite. Heat oils slowly
on low or medium settings.
Always turn the hood on when
cooking at high heat.
Clean ventilation fans frequently.
Grease should not be allowed to
accumulate on the fan or filter.
Use the proper pan size. Always
use cookware appropriate for the
size of the surface element.
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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY
TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A
COOKTOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE
THE FOLLOWING:
SMOTHER FLAMES
with a close
fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal
tray then turn off the burner.
BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS
.
If the flames do not go out immediately,
EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING
PAN -
You may be burned.
DO NOT USE WATER
, including
wet dishcloths or towels - a violent
steam explosion may result.
Use a fire extinguisher
ONLY
if:
– You have a Class ABC extinguisher
and know how to operate it.
– The fire is small and contained in the
area where it started.
– The fire department has been called.
– You can fight the fire with your back
to an exit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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