Dacor ERV3015 Handbuch

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General Safety Precautions

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precau-

tions, including the following:

Important Safety Instructions

•  if you receive a damaged product, immediately 

contact your dealer or builder. Do not install or 

operate this unit if it has been damaged, dropped, 

has damaged electrical wiring or is not working 

properly.

•  use this raised vent only for its intended purpose 

as outlined in this use and care manual. Do not use 

this unit to vent hazardous or explosive materials 

or vapors. this unit is not intended for commercial 

use. if you have any questions, contact Dacor.

•  this raised vent must be installed by a qualified 

installer according to the accompanying installation 

instructions. all installation work must be performed 

in accordance with all applicable codes and 

standards, including fire-rated construction.

•  keep all packaging materials away from children. 

plastic bags can cause suffocation.

•  Do not install, repair or replace any part of this unit 

unless specifically recommended in the literature 

accompanying it. a qualified service technician 

should perform all other service. contact the Dacor 

customer service team for examination, repair or 

adjustment.

•  sufficient air is needed for proper combustion and 

exhausting of gases through the flue (chimney) of 

fuel burning equipment to prevent back drafting. 

follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s 

guidelines and safety standards such as those 

published by the national fire protection association 

(nfpa), and the american society for heating, 

refrigeration and air conditioning engineers 

(ashrae) and the local code authorities.

•  before performing any type of cleaning or service, 

make sure that the power plug for the raised vent is 

disconnected from the electrical outlet.

•  Do not leave children or pets alone or unattended in 

the area around the range when it is in use. never 

allow children to sit or stand on an appliance. Do 

not let children play with a range or the raised vent.

•  Do not store items of interest to children above or 

around the range.

•  make sure individuals who use the range or cooktop 

and raised vent are able to operate it properly.

•  never leave a cooktop or range unattended during 

use.

•  this appliance is equipped with a three-prong 

grounding plug for your protection against possible 

electric shock hazards. it must be plugged into 

a dedicated, grounded electrical outlet. where a 

standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, 

it is the responsibility of the customer to have 

it replaced with a dedicated, properly grounded 

three-prong wall receptacle. Do not under any 

circumstances:
◊  cut or remove the third (ground) prong from 

the power cord.

◊  use an adapter plug.
◊  use an extension cord.
◊  use a power cord that is frayed or damaged.
◊  use of a ground fault interrupter (gfi) is not 

recommended. 

•  Do not tamper with the controls.
•  to reduce the risk of a range top grease fire:

◊  never leave surface units unattended at high 

settings.  boil-overs cause smoking and greasy 

spill-overs that may ignite.  heat oils slowly on 

low or medium settings.

◊  always turn hood on when cooking at high heat 

or when flambéing food (i.e. crepes suzette, 

cherries Jubilee, peppercorn beef flambe’).

◊  clean ventilating fans frequently.  grease should 

not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter.

◊  use proper pan size.  always use cookware 

appropriate for the size of the surface element.

•  Do not touch the surfaces of the raiseD 

vent or range During or immeDiateLy after 

use.

•  never operate the vent without the filters in place.

power cord 

with three-

prong ground-

ing plug

grounded 

type 

electrical 

outlet