Bosch NGM8655UC - Manual (Page 3)

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9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Safety
INSTALLER: LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE
APPLIANCE AFTER INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE.
IMPORTANT: SAVE FOR THE LOCAL INSPECTOR'S
USE.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING:
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless
specifically recommended in the manuals. Improper
installation, service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this manual for guidance. All
other servicing should be done by a qualified technician.
Gas Appliance Safety
• Install a gas shutoff valve near the appliance. It must
be easily accessible in an emergency.
• Leak testing must be conducted by the installer
according to the instructions in this manual.
• The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during
any pressure testing at pressures in excess of ½ psi
(3.5 kPa).
• The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressures equal to or less than ½
psi (3.5 kPa)
• The minimum supply pressure must be 1" water
column above the manifold pressure printed on the
data plate.
• The maximum supply pressure must not exceed 14.0
inches water column (34.9Millibars).
• For Massachusetts installations:
•
Installation must be performed by a qualified or
licensed contractor, plumber or gas fitter qualified
or licensed by the state, province or region where
this appliance is being installed.
• Shut-off valve must be a "T" handle gas cock.
• Flexible gas connector must be new and not longer
than 36 inches.
• Installer - show the owner where the gas shut-off valve
is located.
Propane Gas Installation
• The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own
high pressure regulator. In addition, the regulator
supplied with this unit must also be used.
• The appliance is shipped from the factory for use with
natural gas. It must be converted for use with propane.
A qualified technician or installer must do the
conversion.
Equipment and Usage Safety Requirements
• The cooktop must be used in conjunction with a
suitable ventilation system.
• Remove all tape and packaging before using the
appliance. Destroy the packaging after unpacking the
appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging
material.
• Never modify or alter the construction of the appliance.
For example, do not remove panels, wire covers or
screws.
• To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over
heated surface units, cabinet storage space located
above the surface units should be avoided. If cabinet
storage is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by
WARNING:
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
-- Do not store or use combustible materials,
gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
-- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
-- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, authorized service agency or
the gas supplier.