Explanation Of Symbols; Important Safety Instructions - Furrion FHO24R11-SS Manual Del Usuario

Explanation of Symbols

This manual has safety information and instructions to help
you eliminate or reduce the risk of accidents and injuries.
Always respect all safety warnings identified with these
symbols. A signal word will identify safety messages and
property damage messages, and will indicate the degree or
level of hazard seriousness.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

Important Safety Instructions

Warning and important safety instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating the appliance.
Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR
INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
● Do not use this fan with any solid state speed control
device.
● Do not use product if the power cord is damaged.
Contact an authorized service center or Furrion for any
questions.
● Use this unit only in the manner intended by the
manufacturer. If you have questions, contact the
manufacturer.
● People (including children) whose physical, sensory
or mental capacities or whose lack of experience or
knowledge prevent them from using this product safely
should not use it without the supervision or instruction
of a responsible person.
● Use only metal ductwork. Exhaust air must be ducted to
the outside. Do not vent exhaust air into spaces within
walls, ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages.
● When cutting into walls or ceilings, use CAUTION to not
damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
● 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), The American
Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE), and local code authorities.
● Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable
codes and standards, including fire related construction.
● Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at the
service panel and lock service disconnecting means
to prevent power from being switched on accidentally.
When the service disconnecting means cannot be
locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device,
such as a tag, to the service panel.
● Inadequate repairs may cause serious hazards. For
repair service, please contact the service center in your
country.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or
property damage.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS
IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
● 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 burned.
● DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels -
a violent steam explosion will result.
● Use an extinguisher only if:
− You know you have a class ABC extinguisher, and you
already know how to operate it.
− The fire is small and contained in the area where it
started.
− The fire department is being called.
− You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
− Based on 'Kitchen Fire Safety Tips' published by the
NFPA.
● To reduce the risk of a range top grease fire, never leave
surface units unattended at high settings. Boilovers
cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
Heat oils slowly on speed 1 and 2 settings.
● Always turn hood on when cooking at high heat or when
cooking or flambeing food.
● 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.
● For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust
hazardous or explosive materials or vapors.
● Do not allow insulation, ceiling finishing materials,
roofing materials, or other debris to enter the fan
housing or ductwork. Motor failures due to debris are
not subject to warranty coverage.
● Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or
serious injury.
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