
5. Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and
Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Burners
To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flamma-
ble materials, and spillage due to unintentional
contact with the utensil, the handle of a utensil
should be positioned so that it is turned
inward, and does not extend over adjacent
surface burners.
6. Do not mix household cleaning products.
Chemical mixtures can interact with objection-
able or even hazardous results.
7. Clean
with caution. To avoid steam
burns
do not use a wet sponge or cloth to
wipe up spills on a hot cooking area.
8. Grease
Grease is flammable and should be
handled carefully. Never leave any cooking
operation unattended. Let fat cool before
attempting to handle it. Do not allow grease to
collect around the rangetop. Wipe up
overs immediately,
Use this appliance only for
its intended pur-
pose as described in this manual.
1 Do Not Leave Children Alone
Children
should not be left alone or unattended in area
where appliance is in use. They should never
be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the
appliance.
2. Wear Proper Apparel
Loose-fitting or hang-
ing garments should never be worn while
using the appliance.
3. Use Only Dry Potholders
Moist or damp
potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns
from steam. Do not let potholder touch hot
heating surfaces. Do not use a towel or other
bulky cloth.
4. User Servicing
Do not repair or replace any
part of the appliance unless specifically rec-
ommended in this manual. All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified technician.
5. Storage in or on Appliance
Flammable
materials should not be stored on or near sur-
face burners.
6. Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires
Smother fire or flame with a nonflammable lid
or use dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
Ovens:
1. Use Care When Opening Door
Let hot air or
steam escape before removing or replacing
food.
2. Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers
Build-up of pressure can cause container to
burst and result in injury.
3. Keep Oven Vent Ducts and Openings
Unobstructed.
4. Placement of Oven Racks
place
oven racks in desired location
is
cool. If rack must be moved while oven is hot,
do not let potholder contact hot oven or broiler
burner in oven.
Self-Cleaning Ovens:
Do Not Clean Door Gasket
The door gasket
is essential for a good seal. Care should be
taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket.
2. Do Not Use Oven Cleaners
No commercial
oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of
any kind should be used in or around any part
of the oven.
3. Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.
4. Before Self-Cleaning the Oven
Remove
oven racks, broiler pan and other utensils.
Wipe up excessive spillage and grease.
Ventilating
Hoods:
1. Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently
Grease
should not be allowed to accumulate on hood
or filters.
2. When flaming foods under the hood, turn
the fan off. The fan, if operating, may spread
the flame.
A
WARNING:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
The electrode of the spark igniter is
exposed when the top of the burner is
removed. The spark igniter sparks anytime a
control knob is turned on and
the
gas from
the burner is not ignited. Be careful not to
push in any
controls while the top
of the burner is removed. Electrical shock
might result.
WARNING:
This product contains or produces a chemi-
cal or chemicals
which
may cause serious
illness or death and which are known to the
State
of California
to cause cancer,
birth
defects or other reproductive harm.