AMICA PGCZ6411W EN - Manual (Page 4)

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SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Never allow children to remain unattended near the cooktop nor to play with the control
panel.
• Particular attention should be paid to hot surface burners, grilles, vessels con ta i ning hot
liquids.
• Unless properly supervised by caretakers or upon thorough studies of the operating manual,
the appliance must not be operated by persons (including children) of limited physical or
psychical abilities, these of limited technical expertise, or unfamiliar with the equipment.
• The connecting line shall not touch any hot elements.
• Do not leave the cooker unattended while frying. Oils and fats can ignite.
• Pay attention to the moment of boiling in order to prevent the boiling liquid from pouring
over the burner.
• If the cooker is damaged it can be used again after checking by a pro fes sio nal.
• Do not open the gas connection cock or the cylinder valve without checking whether all
the valves are closed.
• Do not allow the burners to be flooded or fouled.
• Do not place vessels immediately on the burners.
• Do not place vessels heavier than 5 kg on a single burner or heavier than 10 kg on the
entire cooker.
• It is forbidden to modify or repair the gas cooker.
• It is forbidden to open the valves without a burning match or gas-igniting device in your
hand (when there is no built-in ignition).
• It is forbidden to put out the burner flame by blowing.
• It is forbidden to modify the cooker for other type of gas without pro fes sio nal help, to move
it to another place or to modify the supplying NE TWORK.
Only a certified fitter can perform theese operations.
• Do not allow children and persons not acquainted with the instructions near the cooker.
• Do not light matches, smoke cigarettes, turn electric appliances on/off or use other electric
or mechanical devices capable of producing an electric or strike spark in rooms where the
smell of escaping gas has been di sco ve red. In such case the cylinder valve or the cut-off
valve of the gas ne twork shall be closed immediately and the room ventilated.
• Do not attach any carthing conduits to the gas network, e.g. from radio receivers.
• In case of ignition of gas escaping from a leaky network immediately close the flow of gas
by means of a cut-off valve.
• In case of ignition of gas escaping from a leaky gas cylinder valve proceed as follows:
place a wet blanket on the cylinder to cool it down, close the cy lin der valve. After cooling
down carry the cylinder out into open space. It is forbidden to use a damaged cylinder
again.
• In case of a prolonged disuse close the main valve of the gas network.
• The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat and moisture in the
room in which it is installed. Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated: keep natural venti-
lation holes open or install a mechanical ventilation device (mechanical extractor hood).
• Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, for example
opening of a window, or more effective ventilation, for example increasing the level of
mechanical ventilation where present.