Dacor OB52 - Manual (Page 8)

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Important Safety Instructions
warning
Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area •
around the appliance. Do not allow children to oper-
ate it, play with the controls, pull on the handle or
touch other parts.
Do not store items of interest to children on top of
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or above the appliance. Children could be burned or
injured while climbing on it.
Keep the ventilation openings for the LP cylinder free
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and clear from debris.
Non-stick coatings, when heated, can be harmful to
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birds. Remove birds to a separate, well-ventilated
area during cooking.
Make sure that all of the appliance’s parts are dry
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before lighting a burner. Do not cover the burners and
grates with anything except properly selected uten-
sils. Decorative covers may cause a fire hazard or
damage to the unit if a burner is accidentally burned
on with the cover in place.
Keep flammable items, such as paper, cardboard,
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plastic, and cloth away from the burners and other
hot surfaces. Do not allow pot holders to touch hot
surfaces or gas burners.
Do not hang flammable or heat sensitive objects over
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or in close proximity to the appliance.
Do not use the appliance for storage.
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Make sure that all the burner parts are dry before •
lighting a side burner.
Do not allow food to sit for more than one hour before
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or after cooking. Eating spoiled food can result in
food poisoning.
Do not line the appliance with aluminum foil or other
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materials. These items can melt or burn up during
cooking.
Do not leave the canopy open when the outdoor grill
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is not in use to prevent an accumulation of water/
moisture inside. If water accumulates in the grill com-
partment the unit should not be used and a service
technician should be called to clean the inside of the
compartment.
If the appliance is left out in the rain (with the canopy
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shut), wait 30 minutes after the rain storm before
using it.
iMporTanT • : This appliance is equipped with a
three-prong grounding electrical plug for protection
against possible electric shock hazards. It must be
plugged into a dedicated, grounded electrical outlet
that meets local codes for outdoor appliances. If only
a two-prong electrical
outlet is available, it
is the responsibility of
the customer to have it
replaced with a dedicat-
ed, properly grounded
three-prong electrical
outlet. Do not under any
circumstances:
Cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the ◊
power cord.
Use an adapter plug.
◊
Use a power cord that is frayed or damaged. ◊
If using an extension cord, use only a grounded cord •
approved for use outdoors. Use a cord that is as
short as possible. Avoid routing it through wet areas.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN
THE EVENT OF A GREASE FIRE:
SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie •
sheet or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE
CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do
not go out immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN - you may be
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burned.
DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dish cloths or
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towels - a violent steam explosion may result.
Use a fire extinguisher ONLY if:
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You have a Class ABC extinguisher, and you a.
already know how to operate it.
The fire is small and contained in the area where
b.
it started.
The fire department is being called.
c.
You can fight the fire with your back to an exit. d.
warning