• Only operate appliance and accessories in dry condition – especially the grill
plate and the electric connections must be absolutely dry.
• The appliance must be fused via a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) who-
se tripping current should not be higher than 30 mA.
• In case you connect and operate the appliance with an extension cord, make
sure that ...
... the cord is designed for continuous loading of at least 16 A.
... the cord is connected via a properly installed safety plug with safety
connection.
... the cord is completely unwound (when using a cable reel).
• This appliance is not designed for use with charcoal or other fuels!
• Observe the following when setting up the appliance:
Place the appliance on a heat-resistant, stable and even surface (no varni-
shed surfaces, no table cloths etc.)
Place it out of the reach of children.
Leave a ventilation distance of at least 20 cm to all four sides and 1 m to the
top in order to prevent damage caused by heat or fat splatters and to grant
that your work area is unobstructed. Ensure a free air circulation.
Never operate the appliance in the vicinity of heat sources (ovens, gas fl ame
etc.) or in explosive environments where fl ammable liquids or gases are loca-
ted.
Caution – Risk of fi re! This appliance is not intended for installation into
worktops.
• Do not use the appliance as space heater.
• For a safe cut-off pull the mains plug after each use.
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