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Precautions and tips, General safety, Disposal – Indesit KP902GX User Manual

Page 13: Respecting and conserving the environment

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Precautions and tips

This appliance has been designed and manufactured

in compliance with international safety standards.

The following warnings are provided for safety

reasons and must be read carefully.

General safety

• The appliance was designed for domestic use

inside the home and is not intended for commercial

or industrial use.

• The appliance must not be installed outdoors, even

in covered areas. It is extremely dangerous to leave

the appliance exposed to rain and storms.

• Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with

wet or damp hands and feet.

• The appliance must be used by adults only for the

preparation of food, in accordance with the

instructions provided in this booklet.

• The instruction booklet accompanies a class 1

(insulated) or class 2 - subclass 1 (recessed

between 2 cupboards) appliance.

• Do not touch the heating elements or certain parts

of the oven door when the appliance is in use;

these parts become extremely hot. Keep children

well away from the appliance.

• Make sure that the power supply cables of other

electrical appliances do not come into contact with

the hot parts of the oven.

• The openings used for the ventilation and

dispersion of heat must never be covered.

• Always use oven gloves when placing cookware in

the oven or when removing it.

• Do not use flammable liquids (alcohol, petrol,

etc...) near the appliance while it is in use.

• Do not place flammable material in the lower

storage compartment or in the oven itself. if the

appliance is switched on accidentally, they could

catch fire.

• The internal surfaces of the compartment (where

present) may become hot.

• Always make sure the knobs are in the “0” position

when the appliance is not in use.

• When unplugging the appliance, always pull the

plug from the mains socket; do not pull on the

cable.

• Never perform any cleaning or maintenance work

without having disconnected the appliance from

the electricity mains.

• If the appliance breaks down, under no

circumstances should you attempt to perform the

repairs yourself. Repairs carried out by

inexperienced persons may cause injury or further

malfunctioning of the appliance. Contact

Assistance.

• Do not rest heavy objects on the open oven door.

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given

supervised to ensure that they do not play with the

appliance.

• The installation instructions for cooking ranges

that placed on the floor shall state that if the range

is placed on a base, measures have to be taken to

prevent the appliance slipping from the base.

• The conditions of regulation of this appliance are

brought back on the label

Before operating the product, remove all plastic

film from the sides of the appliance.

Disposal

• When disposing of packaging material: observe

local legislation so that the packaging may be

reused.

• The European Directive 2002/96/EC relating to

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

states that household appliances should not be

disposed of using the normal solid urban waste

cycle. Exhausted appliances should be collected

separately in order to optimise the cost of re-using

and recycling the materials inside the machine,

while preventing potential damage to the

atmosphere and to public health. The crossed-out

dustbin is marked on all products to remind the

owner of their obligations regarding separated

waste collection.

For further information relating to the correct

disposal of exhausted household appliances,

owners may contact the public service provided or

their local dealer.

Respecting and conserving the

environment

• You can help to reduce the peak load of the

electricity supply network companies by using the

oven in the hours between late afternoon and the

early hours of the morning.

• Always keep the oven door closed when using the

GRILL and GRATIN modes: This will achieve

improved results while saving energy

(approximately 10%).

• Check the door seals regularly and wipe them

clean to ensure they are free of debris so that

they adhere properly to the door, thus avoiding

heat dispersion.

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