Gas safety precau-
tions
Take these safety
precautions if you
smell gas
If the gas type needs to be changed, please request the appropriate
conversion kit from the Miele Customer Service Department. Informa-
tion is required on the appliance type, serial number, gas family, gas
group, gas connection pressure and country of installation. This gas
conversion may only be carried out by a registered specialist.
This machine must be installed in accordance with local and na-
tional building and safety regulations by a suitably qualified engin-
eer. In the U.K. this must be done for gas-heated machines by a
Gas Safe registered engineer. Adequate ventilation must be present
in the room in which the machine is operated. It is essential to read
these instructions before installing and operating the machine.
In the UK:
- Gas Emergency Contact Centre (Tel: 0 800 111 999)
- For any gas work in the UK always use a Gas Safe registered engin-
eer.
In other countries please follow relevant country specific proced-
ures on gas.
Keep these instructions in a safe place and ensure they are made
available to new users. They must be made aware of these Warning
and Safety instructions.
All personnel working with this machine must be fully trained in all as-
pects of its use and safety.
- Extinguish all flames immediately.
- Close the on-site gas shut-off device, the gas shut-off device on
the gas meter or the main gas shut-off device immediately.
- Open all windows and doors immediately.
- Do not light any naked flames (e.g. matches or lighters).
- Do not smoke.
- If there is the smell of gas in a room, never enter the room with a
naked flame.
- Do not carry out any actions that will create electrical sparks (such
as pulling out electrical plugs or pressing electrical switches or
bells).
- If you cannot find the cause of the gas smell and all gas valves
have been shut off, please call the gas supply company immedi-
ately.
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