KITCHENAID KDSCM 82142 SL (UK) Health Safety & Environmental

Health & Safety guide

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HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDE

IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED
Before using the appliance, read these safety instructions. Keep them nearby for
future reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be
observed at all times. The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe
these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of
controls.
Y oung children (3-8 years) should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously
supervised. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge can use this
appliance only if they are supervised or have been given instructions on safe use and
understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.

PERMITTED USE

CAUTION: the appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external

switching device, such as a timer, or separate remote controlled system.

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
staff kitchen areas in shops, offi ces and other working environments; farm houses; by
clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential environments.

The maximum number of place settings is shown in the product sheet.

The door should not be left in the open position - risk of tripping. The open appliance
door can only support the weight of the loaded rack when pulled out. Do not rest objects on
the door or sit or stand on it.

WARNING: Dishwasher detergents are strongly alkaline. They can be extremely
dangerous if swallowed. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes and keep children away
from the dishwasher when the door is open. Check that the detergent receptacle is
empty after completion of the wash cycle.

WARNING: Knives and other utensils with sharp points must be loaded in the
basket with their points down or placed in a horizontal position - risk of cuts.

This appliance is not for professional use. Do not use the appliance outdoors. Do
not store explosive or fl ammable substances (e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans) inside or near
the appliance - risk of fi re. The appliance must be used only to wash domestic dishes
in accordance with the instructions in this manual. The water in the appliance is not
potable. Use only detergent and rinse additives designed for an automatic dishwasher.
When adding a water softener (salt), run one cycle immediately with the machine empty ,
to avoid corrosion damage to internal parts. Store the detergent, rinse aid and salt out of
reach of children. Shut off the water supply and unplug or disconnect the power before
servicing and maintenance. Disconnect the appliance in the event of any malfunction.

INSTALLATION

The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons - risk of injury .
Use protective gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts. Connect the dishwasher to
the water mains using only new hose sets. The old hose sets should not be reused. All
hoses must be securely clamped to prevent them coming loose during operation. All
local waterboard regulations must be complied with. Water supply pressure 0.05-1.0
MPa. The appliance must be placed against the wall or built into furniture to limit the

Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the appliance.

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