Berbel Downline BKF 83 DL-A, Operating And Installation Instructions

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Safety information

6004977_a – 28.02.2020

1. 

Safety information 

1.1 

Proper intended use 

The device is designed for normal domestic cooking, frying 
and heating of foods on an electrically operated induction 
hob. 
With the integrated ventilation system, the device is also 
designed for extraction of cooking vapours. 
The device is intended exclusively for private domestic use. 
The device must only be used with original filters from the 
manufacturer.

It is only permitted to use the device when it is in technically 
flawless condition and after correct installation.  
Any other use shall be considered improper use. 

The reading and observance of this manual are also included 
in the proper use of the device. 

1.2 

Authorised target groups

Electrical work only to be undertaken by qualified electricians 
per DIN VDE 0100. Requirements on qualified electricians:

y

Knowledge of the basics of electrics.

y

Knowledge of country-specific regulations and standards 
(e.g. in Germany, DIN VDE 0100, part 701).

y

Knowledge of the applicable safety regulations.

y

Knowledge of the relevant legal requirements for gas 
installations (e.g. in Germany the technical rules for gas 
installations TRGI).

y

Knowledge of this manual.

Installation and repair only by qualified specialist personnel. 
Requirements on qualified specialist personnel:

y

Knowledge of the regulations on safety at work. 

y

Knowledge of fastening systems.

y

Basic knowledge of ventilation systems.

y

Experienced in using electrical and mechanical tools.

y

Ability to read technical drawings.

y

 Knowledge of this manual.

Operation, cleaning and maintenance by the user. 
Requirements for the user:

y

 Knowledge of this manual.

There are separate requirements for the following users:

y

Children from 8 years and older.

y

 Persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental 
capabilities.

y

Persons with a lack of experience and knowledge.

These users are only permitted to carry out operation, 
cleaning and maintenance. Special requirements:

y

 Users are supervised.

y

 Users are instructed with regard to safe use of the device.

y

 Users understand the hazards involved with the device.

y

Children may not play with the device.

Particular details for children under eight years of age:

y

The hob becomes hot during operation. The hob remains 
hot for a while after it has been switched off. Children 
must be kept away from the hob until all risks of burns 
can be ruled out.

y

Objects which can be interesting to children must not be 
stored in the vicinity of the hob. 

y

Pot and pan handles must be positioned on the hob such 
that they cannot be reached by children.

y

Children must be monitored continuously if they are in 
the vicinity of the hob.