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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and
follow all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
If you do not follow instructions, it could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
If you do not follow instructions, it could result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the product.
All safety messages tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury
to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act
• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (USA only)
INSTALLATION
• Adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and safety
glasses.
• Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has
missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.
• Before use, the appliance must be properly installed as described in this manual.
• To reduce the risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions.
• Refer to the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures. Installation instructions
are packed with the appliance for the installer's reference. If the appliance is moved to a new location, have
it checked and reinstalled by qualified service personnel.
• Moving or installation of the appliance requires two or more people.
• Do not install the appliance in humid spaces.
• Store and install the appliance where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to
outdoor weather conditions.
• This appliance is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RVs, trailers, or aircraft.