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METOS 700 Ranges, Gas solid top
GENERAL INFORMATION
This chapter contains general information which all users of the
manual must be familiar with. Specifi c information for individual
users of the manual is provided in subsequent chapters (“ IN-
STRUCTIONS FOR .... “ ).
1 APPLIANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
• The appliance dataplate is located inside the control panel.
• The appliance model and serial number are also detailed on
decals under the brand logo and on the packing.
2 GENERAL
PRESCRIPTIONS
The manufacturer will not be liable for any damage or inju-
ry resulting from failure to observe the following rules.
REMINDERS FOR THE INSTALLER
• Read this manual carefully. It provides important information
for safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
• Installation, conversion to a different type of gas and applian-
ce maintenance must be carried out by qualifi ed technicians
authorized by the manufacturer, in compliance with current
safety standards and the instructions in this manual.
• Identify the specifi c appliance model. The model number is
detailed on the packing and on the appliance dataplate.
• The appliance must be installed in a well-ventilated room.
• Do not obstruct any air vents or drains present on the ap-
pliance.
• Do not tamper with appliance components.
REMINDERS FOR THE USER
• Read this manual carefully. It provides important information
for safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
• Keep this manual in a safe place known to all users so that it
can be consulted throughout the working life of the applian-
ce.
• Installation, conversion to a different type of gas and applian-
ce maintenance must be carried out by qualifi ed technicians
authorized by the manufacturer, in compliance with current
safety standards and the instructions in this manual.
• For after-sales service, contact technical assistance centres
authorized by the manufacturer and demand the use of origi-
nal spare parts.
• Have the appliance serviced at least twice a year. The manu-
facturer recommends taking out a service contract.
• The appliance is designed for professional use and must be
operated by trained personnel.
• The appliance is to be used for cooking food as specifi ed in
the prescriptions for use.Any other use is considered to be
improper.
• Do not allow the appliance to operate empty for prolonged
periods. Only pre-heat the oven just before use.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended while in operation.
• In the event of an appliance fault or malfunction, shut the
gas shut-off valve and/or switch the appliance off at the main
switch installed upline.
• Clean the appliance following the instructions given in Chap-
ter “ INSTRUCTIONS FOR CLEANING”.
• Do not store fl ammable materials in close proximity to the
appliance. FIRE HAZARD.
• Do not obstruct any air vents or drains present on the ap-
pliance.
• Do not tamper with appliance components.
REMINDERS FOR THE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
• Read this manual carefully. It provides important information
for safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
• Installation, conversion to a different type of gas and applian-
ce maintenance must be carried out by qualifi ed technicians
authorized by the manufacturer, in compliance with current
safety standards and the instructions in this manual.
• Identify the specifi c appliance model. The model number is
detailed on the packing and on the appliance dataplate.
• The appliance must be installed in a well-ventilated room.
• Do not obstruct any air vents or drains present on the ap-
pliance.
• Do not tamper with appliance components.
REMINDERS FOR CLEANING
• Clean the satin fi nish stainless steel exterior surfaces, the
cooking wells and the surface of the hotplates every day.
• At least twice a year, have an authorized technician clean the
internal parts of the appliance.
• Do not use direct or high pressure water jets to clean the
appliance.
• Do not use corrosive products to clean the fl oor beneath the
appliance.
3 SAFETY AND CONTROL DEVICES
3.1 ELECTRIC OVEN
SAFETY THERMOSTAT
The manufacturer will not be liable for any damage or inju-
ry resulting from failure to observe the following rules.
• The appliance is equipped with a manual reset safety ther-
mostat that interrupts heating when the operating temperatu-
re exceeds the maximum permitted value.
• To restore appliance operation, remove the control panel (the
front panel for Boiling pans and Bratt pans) and press the
thermostat reset button.This procedure must only be carried
out by a qualifi ed, authorized technician.
4 DISPOSAL OF PACKING AND THE APPLIANCE
4.1 PACKING
The packing is made using environmentally friendly
materials. The plastic recyclable components are:
• the transparent cover, the bags containing the instructions
manual and nozzles ( made of Polyethylene - PE ).
• the straps (in Polypropylene - PP).
4.2 APPLIANCE
The appliance is manufactured 90% from recyclable metals
(stainless steel, aluminium sheet, copper.... ).
The appliance must be scrapped in compliance with current
regulations governing such disposal.
• It must be disposed of properly.
• Make the appliance unusable before scrapping.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION
REMINDERS FOR THE INSTALLER
The manufacturer will not be liable for any damage or inju-
ry resulting from failure to observe the following rules.
• Read this manual carefully. It provides important information
for safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
• Installation, conversion to a different type of gas and applian-
ce maintenance must be carried out by qualifi ed technicians
authorized by the manufacturer, in compliance with current
safety standards and the instructions in this manual.
