SAFETY PRECAUTIONS STRATOSTEAM COUNTERTOP STEAMER
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before installing and operating this equipment, be sure everyone involved in its operation is fully trained and aware of
precautions. Accidents and problems can be caused by failure to follow fundamental rules and precautions.
The following symbols, found throughout this manual, alert you to potentially dangerous conditions to the operator,
service personnel, or to the equipment.
DANGER
This symbol warns of immediate hazards that will result in severe injury or death.
WARNING
This symbol refers to a potential hazard or unsafe practice that could result in injury or
death.
CAUTION
This symbol refers to a potential hazard or unsafe practice that could result in injury,
product damage, or property damage.
NOTICE
This symbol refers to information that needs special attention or must be fully understood,
even though not dangerous.
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of cooking appliances.
Keep area around cooking appliances free and clear of combustibles.
WARNING
BURN HAZARD
Contact with hot surfaces will cause severe burns. Always use caution when operating cooking appliances.
Stand back when opening the steamer door as hot steam or hot water may escape from the door opening.
Hot steam may escape from the pressure relief valve located at the top left rear corner of the steamer.
WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect the power to the appliance before cleaning. Do not remove panels that require tools to remove.
NOTICE
Southbend appliances are intended for commercial use only. Not for household use.
Warranty will be void if service work is performed by other than a qualified technician, or if other than genuine
Southbend replacement parts are installed.
Give this Owner’s Manual and important papers to the proper authority to retain for future reference.
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