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Safety and warning information
General safety
WARNING
To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or death, observe these precautions:
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Do not touch any part of the cooktop
during or immediately after cooking.
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Learn where and how to shut off the
valve that feeds gas to the cooktop.
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Make sure the cooktop's hold-down brackets are properly installed. (See pg. 26.)
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Do not let children sit/stand on the cooktop or play with any of its parts. Do not leave
children unattended in the kitchen when the cooktop is in use.
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Remove all packaging before operating the cooktop. Keep all packaging away from
children. Properly dispose of packaging as soon as the cooktop is unpacked.
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Do not keep objects of interest to children on or around the cooktop.
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Do not install the cooktop if it is damaged, malfunctions, or is missing parts.
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Use only dry pot holders.
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Do not use the cooktop to heat sealed food containers.
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Unplug the cooktop before service/maintenance.
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An air curtain or other overhead range hood that blows down on a range shall not be
used with a gas range unless both appliances were designed and tested according to
the Standard for Domestic Gas Ranges, ANSI Z21.1 • CSA1.1, and listed by an
independent testing laboratory for combination use.
WARNING
NEVER
use the cooktop as a space heater. Doing so may overheat the oven and
result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
