9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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CAUTION
For general ventilating use only. Do
not use to exhaust hazardous or
explosive materials and vapors.
Do not operate any fan with a damaged
cord or plug. Discard fan or return to an
authorized service facility for examination
and/or repair.
Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not
cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or
similar coverings. Do not route cord
under furniture or appliances. Arrange
cord away from traffic area and where it
will not be tripped over.
In the event that personal clothing or hair
catches fire, drop and roll immediately to
extinguish flames.
Smother flames from food fires other than
grease fires with baking soda. Never use
water on cooking fires.
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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-
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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
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– You may be burned.
DO NOT USE WATER, including
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wet dishcloths or towels – a
violent steam explosion will result.
Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
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– 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.
Have an appropriate fire extinguisher
available, nearby, highly visible and easily
accessible near the appliance.
Whenever possible, do not operate the
ventilation system during a cooktop fire.
However, do not reach through fire to turn
it off.
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