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Safety instructions
DANGER! Determination and assessment of hazards in accordance with the Ger
man Health and Safety at Work Act
● According to the German Health and Safety at Work Act, the employer must assess what haz
ards are present for those occupied in the work and what health and safety measures are neces
sary. Observe the information from the employers' liability insurance association for commercial
kitchens!
● The employer must specify and provide the personal protective equipment.
WARNING! Risk of injury
● During operation, the appliance and crockery are hot!
● The hotplate remains hot after use!
● If the circumferential silicone seal is defective:
− Switch off the unit.
− Switch off the electric main switch upstream of the appliance, or disconnect the mains plug.
− Contact an authorized customer service.
CAUTION! Risk of damage
● Make sure that no meltable material (sugary foods, plastics, aluminium foil, enamel, etc.) gets
onto the hot hotplate or under a pot. Remove the material immediately while hot, before it sticks
permanently to the hotplate.
● Do not push cookware over the heat-retaining surface or allow it to stand on the circumferential
silicone seal.
● Do not scratch the hotplate, e. g. by pushing cookware with rough bottoms over it, by using de
fective enamel pots or with grains of sand caught between the pot bottom and the hotplate.
● Do not place hot cookware on the stainless steel table tops or stainless steel work surfaces, oth
erwise there is a risk of warping of the stainless steel table tops and stainless steel work sur
faces, with permanent damage.
● Do not spray or clean the appliance with water hoses, high pressure cleaners, high pressure
steam cleaners or steam cleaners!
● Do not spray foam cleaner on front panels and appliance panels! The foam cleaner ingresses into
the smallest cracks and destroys the components of the appliance!
● If the appliance has not been used for a longer period, commission an authorised customer ser
vice agent check it for correct operation.
● If you cannot rectify malfunctions using the information on page 22 chapter 7. "Malfunctions and
rectification", switch off the appliance and contact the authorized customer service.
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