Dacor DYWS4 Manual

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Important Safety Instructions

Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Read this use and care manual com-

pletely before using this appliance. Save it for future 

reference. It contains important use and care infor-

mation.
For service and warranty information, see 

page 25.
If you have any questions, other than warranty 

questions, call:
Dacor Customer Service
(800) 793-0093 (U.S.A. and Canada) 

Monday - Friday 6:00 

A.M.

 to 5:00 

p.M.

 pacific Time

Have the model and serial number of your appliance 

ready when you call. The label with these numbers 

is located on the back of the unit. Write the num-

bers below for reference.

Model number ____________________________

Serial number ____________________________

Date of purchase __________________________
Since we continually improve the quality and per-

formance of our products, we may make changes 

to the appliance without updating this manual. Visit 

www.dacor.com to download the latest version.

Important Information About 

Safety Instructions

The Important Safety Instructions and warnings 

in this manual cannot cover all possible problems 

and situations that can occur. Use common sense 

and caution when installing, maintaining or operat-

ing this or any other appliance.
Always contact Dacor Customer Service about prob-

lems or situations that you do not understand.

Safety Symbols and Labels

Immediate hazards that 

WILL result in severe personal 

injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices that 

COULD result in severe 

personal injury or death.

Hazards or unsafe practices that 

COULD result in minor 

personal injury or property damage.

IMPORTANT: 
•  Do not store or use combustible, flammable or 

explosive vapors and liquids (such as gasoline) inside 

or in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

•  Use only the argon gas cylinder type specified in this 

manual with this appliance. Use of any other type 

of gas or cylinder may result in explosion, fire and 

personal injury.

ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD:
•  Never touch the power cord with damp hands.
•  NEVER unplug the appliance by pulling on the power 

cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out 

from the electrical outlet.

•  When moving the appliance away from the wall, be 

careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

•  Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance 

unless specifically recommended in the literature 

accompanying it. A qualified service technician should 

perform all other service. Do not remove the cover(s). 

There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. 

If the appliance is faulty, turn it off, unplug it from the 

electrical outlet and call a qualified service technician.

IMPORTANT: The power supply for this appliance is 

equipped with a three prong grounding power plug for 

protection against possible electric shock hazards. It 

must be plugged into a dedicated, grounded electrical 

outlet. If only a two prong electrical outlet is available, it 

is the responsibility of the customer to have it replaced 

with the proper type by a licensed electrician. 

under any circumstances:
•  Cut or remove the  

third (ground) prong  

from the power cord.

•  Use an adapter plug.
•  Modify the power cord.
•  Use an extension 

cord.

•  Use a power cord that 

is frayed or damaged.

Power cord with  

3 prong plug

Grounded type 

electrical outlet