BLAZE Instructional Book
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Never test the appliance for gas leaks using a lighted match or any other open flame; see leak test
procedures using soap/water solutions – see section on Leak Testing.
The use of accessories, regulators, or components not recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may cause injuries and will void warranty.
Never light the appliance with the stainless steel cover in place and be certain that the burners are
positioned and seated over the gas valves and on the burner support.
Never lean over the cooking surface when lighting or operating the appliance.
Use cooking utensils with wood handles and insulated oven mitts when operating the appliance.
Do not store anything in the appliance. Make sure food is not forgotten in the appliance; forgotten items
could melt or catch fire when the appliance is turned on.
To prevent injuries, do not use accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer.
Before cleaning the appliance, disconnect the transformer and "trip" the circuit breaker.
Never use the appliance in windy conditions. If located in a consistently windy area (oceanfront,
mountaintop, etc.) a wind break will be required. Winds blowing into or across the burner can cause poor
performance.
Never operate the burner with the lid in place.
Children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where any appliance is in use. They should
never be allowed to touch, sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance or in the appliance. Children
climbing on the appliance to reach these items could be seriously injured.
Wear proper clothing when operating this appliance. Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never be
worn while using the appliance.
Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use.
Do not use water on grease fires! A violent steam explosion may result. Instead, smother the fire with a
multipurpose ABC extinguisher.
