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Always turn pot handles to the side or back of
the range. Do not turn handles towards the area
where they are easily burned. Handles should not
extend over the adjacent burners.
✓
Use the range only for cooking tasks as out-
lined in this manual. When using the range, do
not touch the grates, burner caps, burner bases,
or any other parts in proximity to the flame.
These components may be hot enough to cause
burns.
✓
Use dry pot holders. Moist or damp pot hold-
ers on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam.
✓
Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
✓
Do not heat unopened food containers.
Buildup of pressure may cause the container to
explode and result in injury.
✓
During and after use, do not touch interior sur-
faces of the oven until cool
✓
Do not let pot holder touch hot surface areas.
Safety
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Warning
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Safety
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Warning
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Other Safety Tips
✓
Protect oven gasket: Do not clean the oven gasket
or use any oven-cleaning products on it. It is essential
for a good seal, which ensures that the oven operates
efficiently. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or
move it.
✓
Protect glass oven doors: Do not use harsh/ abra-
sive cleaners, scourers or sharp metal scrapers to
clean the oven door glass since they scratch the sur-
face, which may result in the glass shattering.
✓
Never step on oven door nor place a heavy object
(e.g. A turkey, heavy pans, etc.) on oven door.
✓
Check for gas leaks: When the appliance installed,
check for gas leaks according to the instructions be-
fore use.
✓
Ventilation hood is mandatory: This appliance
should not be operated without a properly sized and
operational ventilation hood.
✓
Use proper gas conversion kit: This stove only uses
natural gas. For LP gas, please use conversion kit (not
included with the stove). Please have a certified techni-
cian install the unit and kit. If planning to resell unit,
please indicate whether it is natural gas or has LP kit
installed.
✓
Do not reach for items over the stove when it
is lit. Be careful when reaching for items stored in
cabinets above the appliance.
✓
Read all instructions before using the product to en-
sure proper and safe operation. Install or locate the
product only in accordance with the provided
Installation Instructions.
✓
Do not attempt to adjust, repair, service or replace
any part of your appliance unless it is specifically
recommended in this guide.
✓
Do not use the range as a space heater.
✓
Always disconnect power to appliance before
any type of servicing.
✓
Do not use abrasive or caustic cleaners or de-
tergents on this appliance. They may cause per-
manent damage to the surface.
✓
When cooking, set the burner controls so that
the flame heats only the bottom of the utensil and
does not overlap at the sides of the utensil.
✓
When cooking, set the burner controls so that
the flame heats only the bottom of the cookware
and does not overlap at the sides of the cook-
ware.
✓
Turn off all controls and wait for appliance
parts to cool down before touching them. Do not
touch the burner grates or surrounding areas until
cool.
✓
Do not use water on grease fires.
✓
Always clean the appliance safely and with
caution.
✓
Read instructions before use: Read all the instructions
before using the appliance. Use the appliance only for its
intended purpose as described in these instructions.
✓
Install the stove properly: Be sure your stove is properly
installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
✓
Do not install or operate stove if damaged: Do not oper-
ate the appliance if it is damaged or not working properly.
If you received a damaged product, contact your dealer or
installer immediately.
✓
Know how to turn off power in emergency: Be sure to
have the installer show you where and how to turn off the
power supply to the range (i.e. location of the main fuse or
circuit breaker panel) and where and how to turn off the
gas supply to the range in an emergency.
✓
Do not leave children alone near stove: Children should
not be left alone or unattended in the area where the appli-
ance is in use. They should never be allowed to play with
the appliance or to sit or stand on any part of the appli-
ance.
✓
Do not store toys or candy over the stove: For safety
reasons, do not store items of interest to children in cabi-
nets above a range or at the back of the range-–children
climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously in-
jured.
✓
Don’t wear lose clothing that could catch fire: Loose-fit-
ting or hanging garments should never be worn while using
the appliance.
✓
Do not repair or replace parts yourself (unless recom-
mended): Do not repair or replace any part of the appli-
ance unless specifically recommended in the manual. All
other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
Technicians must disconnect the appliance from the power
supply before any servicing.
✓
Careful opening oven door: Use care when opening the
oven door by allowing warm air or steam to escape before
removing or replacing food.
✓
Keep oven vent ducts unobstructed.
✓
Do not touch hot oven shelves: Protect your hands from
burning by making sure the oven is cool before sliding
oven shelves into oven. If a shelf must be removed while
the oven is hot, do not let oven mitts or potholder contact
the base of the oven or hot heating elements in the oven.
