General information
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Warning – Risk of fire!
A draught is created when the appliance
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door is opened. Greaseproof paper may
come into contact with the heating element
and catch fire. Do not place greaseproof
paper loosely over accessories during
preheating. Always weight down the
greaseproof paper with a dish or a baking
tin. Only cover the surface required with
greaseproof paper. Greaseproof paper
must not protrude over the accessories.
Combustible objects that are left in the
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cooking compartment may ignite. Never
store combustible items in the cooking
compartment. Never open the appliance
door if there is smoke inside. Switch off the
appliance and unplug the mains plug or
switch off the fuse in the fuse box. Shut off
the gas supply.
Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly. Never
Risk of fire!
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leave hot fat or oil unattended. Never use
water to put out burning oil or fat. Switch off
the hotplate. Extinguish flames carefully
using a lid, fire blanket or something similar.
The hotplates become very hot. Never
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place combustible items on the hob. Never
place objects on the hob.
The appliance becomes very hot and
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flammable materials could catch fire. Never
store or use flammable objects (e.g. spray
cans, cleaning agents) under the appliance
or in its immediate vicinity. Never place
flammable items on or in the appliance.
When gas hotplates are in operation without
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any cookware placed on them, they can
build up a lot of heat. The appliance and the
extractor hood above it may become
damaged or be set on fire. Grease residue
in the filter of the extractor hood may ignite.
Only operate the gas burners with
cookware on them.
The rear of the appliance becomes very hot.
Risk of fire!
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This may cause damage to the power
cables. Electricity and gas lines must not
come into contact with the rear of the
appliance.
Important safety information
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Warning – Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes very hot. Never
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touch the interior surfaces of the cooking
compartment or the heating elements.
Always allow the appliance to cool down.
Keep children at a safe distance.
Accessories and ovenware become very
Risk of serious burns!
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hot. Always use oven gloves to remove
accessories or ovenware from the cooking
compartment.
Alcoholic vapours may catch fire in the hot
Risk of burns!
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cooking compartment. Never prepare food
containing large quantities of drinks with a
high alcohol content. Only use small
quantities of drinks with a high alcohol
content. Open the appliance door with care.
The hotplates and surrounding area
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(particularly the hob surround, if fitted)
become very hot. Never touch the hot
surfaces. Keep children at a safe distance.
The accessible parts become very hot when
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in operation. Never touch hot parts. Keep
children at a safe distance.
Empty cookware becomes extremely hot
Risk of burns!
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when set on a gas hotplate that is in
operation. Never heat up empty cookware.
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Warning – Risk of scalding!
The accessible parts become hot during
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operation. Never touch the hot parts. Keep
children at a safe distance.
When you open the appliance door, hot
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steam may escape. Open the appliance
door with care. Keep children at a safe
distance.
Water in a hot cooking compartment may
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create hot steam. Never pour water into the
hot cooking compartment.
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