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/ Warnings
WARNINGS
To ensure proper and safe operation, the applian-
ce must be properly installed and grounded by a 
qualified technician. DO NOT attempt to adjust, 
repair, service, or replace any part of your ap-
pliance unless it is specifically recommended in 
this manual. All other servicing should be referred 
to a qualified servicer. Have the installer show you 
the location of the gas shutoffvalve and how to 
shut it offin an emergency. A certified technician 
is required for any adjustments or conversions to 
Natural or LP gas.
FOR THE INSTALLER: Before installing the Ber-
tazzoni appliance, please read these instructions 
carefully. This appliance shall be installed in ac-
cordance with the manufacturer’s installation in-
structions. 
IMPORTANT: Leave these instructions with the 
owner, who should save them for local inspector’s 
use and for future reference. DO NOT remove 
permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates 
from product. This may void the warranty.
Installation must conform with all local codes. In 
the absence of codes:
• United States: installation must conform with 
the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 
INFPA54 
• Massachusetts: All gas products must be 
installed by a “Massachusetts” licensed 
plumber or gasfitter. A “T” type handle manual 
valve must be installed in the gas supply line 
to the appliance.
• Canada: Installation must be in accordance 
with the current CAN/CGA B149.1 & 2 Gas 
Installation codes and/or local codes. Electrical 
installation must be in accordance with the 
current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Codes 
Part 1 and/or local codes.
This cooktop is NOT designed for installation in 
manufactured (mobile) homes or recreational 
park trailers. 
DO NOT install this range outdoors.
This appliance must be properly grounded. 
Grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by 
providing a safe pathway for electric current in the 
event of a short circuit.
Warning!
To avoid risk of property damage, personal 
injury or death; follow information in this ma-
nual exactly to prevent a fire or explosion.
WARNING!
If the information in these instructions is 
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may 
result causing property damage, personal 
injury or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 
vapors and liquid in the vicinity of this or any 
other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
 •Do not try to light any appliance.
 •Do not touch any electrical switch.
 •Do not use any phone in your building.
 •Immediately call your gas supplier from a 
neghbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s 
instructions.
 •If you cannot reach your gas suppliers, call 
the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by 
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas 
supplier
WARNING!
Never Operate the Top Surface Cooking 
Section of this Appliance Unattended.
- Failure to follow this warning statement could 
result in fire, explosion, or burn hazard that could 
cause property damage. personal injury, or dea-
th.
- If a fire should occur, keep away from the 
appliance and immediately call your fire depart-
ment.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO EXTRINGUISH AN OIL/
GREASE FIRE WITH WATER
DANGER!!! ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD!!!
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury 
or death, verify that the appliance has been pro-
perly grounded in accordance with local codes or 
in absence of codes, with the National Electrical 
Code (NEC). ANSI/NFPA 70- latest edition.
DANGER!!! GAS LEAK HAZARD!!!
To avoid risk of personal injury or death, leak-te-
sting of the appliance must be conducted accor-
ding to the manufacturer’s instructions. Before 
placing appliance in operation, always check for 
gas leaks with water and soap solution.
DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO 
CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS.