Dacor ERWD30 - Manual (Page 4)

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General Safety Precautions
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, includ-
ing the following:
Important Safety Instructions
read this manual completely before operating this •
appliance.
use this appliance only for its intended use as
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described in this manual. use it only to warm food
and heat plates and utensils. It is not designed for
commercial, industrial or laboratory use.
Only model OWD24 is approved for use in outdoor
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installations and near water (bathrooms). Do not
use, store or install warming drawer models other
than OWD24 near water, for example, near sinks,
swimming pools or in a wet basement.
model OWD24, when installed as a towel warmer,
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must have the supplied wire rack installed in the
drawer bottom. Secure the rack with the screw and
clip supplied. See the installation instructions.
Do not install or operate a product that is
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damaged, has a damaged power cord or plug, or is
malfunctioning in any manner. return the appliance
to the nearest authorized service facility for
examination, repair or adjustment.
make sure that this appliance has been properly
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installed and grounded by a qualified installer
according to the accompanying installation
instructions. have the installer show you the
location of the electrical outlet so that you know
where to disconnect power to the appliance.
Do not repair or replace any part of the warming
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drawer unless specifically recommended in the
literature accompanying it. all other service should
be done by a qualified technician.
use of accessory attachments not recommended by
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the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
Before cleaning or performing any type of service,
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make sure that the power plug is disconnected from
the electrical outlet and that the unit is cool.
Keep the electrical cord away from heated surfaces.
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DO nOt tOuCh anY hOt SurfaCeS In Or On •
the WarmInG DraWer DurInG Or ImmeDIateLY
after uSe. use the handle instead. after use,
make sure these surfaces have had sufficient time
to cool before touching them. heating elements may
be hot, even though they are dark in color.
to reduce the risk of fire in the warming drawer, do
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not overcook food. Do not leave it unattended with
paper, plastic or other combustible materials inside.
warning
to avoid the possibility of fire or burns, do not allow •
clothing, pot holders, towels or rags to come into
contact with any part of the warming drawer during
and immediately after use. Do not wear loose or
hanging apparel while using this appliance.
If materials inside the warming drawer should
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ignite, keep the drawer closed and shut off the
power at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box.
exercise caution when opening the drawer. Let hot
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air or steam escape before looking or reaching into
the warming drawer.
use only dry pot holders when removing food and
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cookware from the warming drawer. Wet pot holders
can cause steam burns.
Do not put items like whole eggs, sealed containers
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or closed glass jars in the warming drawer. they
may explode when heated, causing injury.
Do not place more than 50 pounds in the drawer.
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properly clean and maintain the unit regularly as •
instructed in this manual. Clean only those parts
listed in this manual, in the manner specified.
Do not use abrasive scrubbers or abrasive/caustic
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cleaners or detergents on this appliance. they
may permanently damage the finishes. Do not use
aerosol cleaners, because they may be flammable or
cause corrosion of metal parts.
Clean the
• appliance thoroughly before operating it
for the first time.
make sure the warming
• drawer is used only by
those individuals who are able to operate it properly.
Do not tamper with the controls.
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preheat the warming • drawer before use.
never allow anyone, including children to sit, stand •
or climb on any part of the appliance, including
the drawer. Doing so may cause tipping, damage,
serious injury or death.
Do not leave children alone or unattended in the
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area around the appliance. Do not allow children to
operate it, play with the controls, pull on the handle
or touch other parts.
Do not store items of interest to children above the
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warming drawer. Children could be burned or injured
while climbing on the appliance.
Save this manual for future use.
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warning