3
Safety
NOTE
The instructions appearing in this
Use and
Care Guide
are not meant to cover every
possible condition and situation that may occur.
Common sense and caution must be practiced
when installing, operating and maintaining any
appliance.
Recognize safety symbols, words and
labels
Your safety and the safety of others is very
important.
We have provided many important safety messages
in the Use and Care Guide, Installation Instructions
and on your appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled
with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk
type as described below:
This symbol alerts you to situa-
tions that may cause serious body
harm, death or property damage.
This symbol alerts you to situa-
tions that may cause bodily injury
or property damage.
Important Safety Instructions
Save these instructions for future reference.
WARNING
For your safety the following information in this
manual must be followed to minimize the risk of
fi re or explosion or to prevent property damage,
personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable 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.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do
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not use any phone in your building.
Clear the room, building or area of all
•
occupants.
Immediately call your gas supplier from
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a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
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call the fi re department.
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualifi ed installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
