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318203680 rev. A (06/12)

EN

  GAS COOKTOP

USE AND CARE GUIDE

Summary of Contents for EI24GC15KS

Page 1: ...318203680 rev A 06 12 EN GAS COOKTOP USE AND CARE GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...formation visit http www electroluxappliances com Purchase date Electrolux model number Electrolux serial number Table of contents Finding information 2 Safety 3 5 Getting Started 5 6 Grounding Instructions 5 Liquefied Petroleum Propane Gas Conversion 6 Surface Cooking 6 9 Flame Size 6 Proper Burner Adjustments 6 Locations of the Burners 7 Placement of Burner Grates 7 Surface Cooking Utensils 8 Se...

Page 3: ...s manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your ...

Page 4: ...ended in the area where appliance is in use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above the cooktop Children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS UNIT GRATES OR AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS UNIT Surface burners unit may be hot even though flames are n...

Page 5: ...ooktop use Do Not Use Decorative Surface Burner Covers If a burner unit is accidentally turned on the decorative cover will become hot and possiblymelt Youwillnotbeabletoseethatthe burner is on Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched Damage may also be done to the cooktop or burners because the covers may cause overheating Air will blocked from the burner unit and cause combustion problems ...

Page 6: ...ollow the installation instructions which are inside the envelope The conversion must be performed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the kit instructions and all local codes and requirements Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or property damage The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion Severe shock or damage to...

Page 7: ...ated at the left rear position a 10 000 BTU burner located at the left front position and a 4 000 BTU burner located at the right front position Place the grates on the Cooktop Be sure they are correctly located inside the stainless steel surface ATTENTION Do not slide the grates on the cooktop doing so can damage the surface Surface Cooking Location of the Burners Placement of burner grates 24 co...

Page 8: ... of food to be prepared and the size of burner Made of material that conducts heat well Easy to clean POOR Curved and warped pan bottoms Pan overhangs unit by more than 2 5 cm 1 Heavy handle tilts pan Flame extends beyond unit Pans should have flat bottoms Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom There should be no gaps between the pan and ruler Specialty pans such as lobster pots ...

Page 9: ...poon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the cooktop when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame To operate the surface burner 1 Place cooking utensil on burner 2 Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to the symbol Note All electronic ignitors will click at the same time when the knob is pushed in Howeve...

Page 10: ...ray oven cleaners on the cooktop Surface Burners The holes in the burners of your cooktop must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition and a complete even flame Clean the burner holes routinely with a small gauge wire or needle and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes To remove clean and replace sealed burner units follow the instructions in General Care Cleaning sec...

Page 11: ...rners without the burner caps Trivets and burners These can all be lifted off and removed for separate cleaning This appliance is fitted with single piece burners except triple ring wok burner for ease of cleaning The burners and trivets are removable for easy cleaning Note When refitting the burners ensure that they are correctly seated Ensure burners are thoroughly dried after cleaning or spilla...

Page 12: ... general care Cleaning section With the burner off clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle Power cord is disconnected from outlet Electric ignition models only Be sure cord is securely plugged into the outlet Electrical power outage electric ignition models only Burners can be lit manually See Setting Surface Controls in this Use and Care Guide Burner flame only lights half way around burner...

Page 13: ... to remote areas including the state of Alaska 13 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 14 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external...

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