Miele DAG 500 - Manual (Page 6)

Installation
,WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
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a) Installation work and electrical
wiring must be done by qualified
persons in accordance with all
applicable codes and standards,
including fire-rated construction.
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b) Sufficient air is needed for
combustion and exhausting of gases
through the flue. Follow all 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.
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c) When cutting or drilling into the
wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical
wiring and/or other hidden utilities.
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d) Ducted ventilation systems must
always be vented to the outdoors.
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e) Do not use this ventilation system
with any solid-state speed control
device.
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f) Do not use an extension cord to
connect the appliance to electricity.
Extension cords do not guarantee the
required safety of the appliance,
(e.g. danger of overheating).
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g) Do not install this ventilation
system beside cooktops that burn solid
fuel.
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h) Provided a larger distance is not
given by the manufacturer of the
cooktop, follow the minimum safety
distances between a cooktop and the
ventilation system given in the
"Appliance dimensions" section of this
manual.
If local building codes require a greater
safety distance, follow their
requirement.
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i) Never connect a ventilation
system to an active chimney, dryer
vent, vent flue, or room ventilating
ductwork.
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j) Seek professional advice before
connecting an exhaust vent to an
existing, inactive chimney or vent flue.
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k) Any fittings, sealant, or materials
used to install the ductwork must be
made of approved non-flammable
materials.
,WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
FIRE USE ONLY METAL
DUCTWORK.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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