IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
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California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act requires the Governor of
California to publish a list of substances known
to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm, and requires businesses to
warn customers of potential exposure to
such substances,
appliances can cause minor exposure to
four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon
monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused
primarily by the incomplete combustion of
natural gas or
fuels. Properly adjusted burners,
indicated by a bluish rather than a yellow flame,
will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure
to these substances can be minimized by venting
with an open window or using a ventilation fan
or hood.
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Fluorescent light bulbs and
valves on
standing pilot ranges contain mercury. If your
model has these features, they must be recycled
according to local, state and
codes.
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Locate range out of kitchen traffic path
and out of drafty locations to prevent poor
air circulation.
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Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a
qualified service technician or installer for the
type of gas (natural or
that is to be used.
Your range can be converted for use with either
type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
WARNING: These adjustments must be made by
a qualified service technician in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions and all codes and
requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious injury or property damage. The qualified
agency performing this work assumes
responsibility for the conversion.
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After prolonged
of a range, high floor
temperatures may result and many
coverings will not withstand this kind of use.
Never install the range over vinyl tile or linoleum
that cannot withstand such type of use. Never
install it directly over interior kitchen carpeting.
You
Range
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Have
the
show you the location of the
range gas cut-off valve and how to shut it off
if necessary.
Have your range instilled and properly
grounded by a qualified installer,
in accordance
with the Installation Instructions, Any adjustment
and service should
performed only by qualified
gas range installers or service technicians,
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Plug your range into a 120-volt grounded
outlet only. Do
not remove the round grounding
prong from the plug.
doubt about the grounding
of
home electrical system, it is your personal
responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded
outlet replaced with a properly grounded,
prong outlet in accordance with the National
Electrical Code. Canada, the appliance must be
electrically grounded in accordance with the
Canadian
Code.
not use an extension
cord with this
Do
not attempt repair or replace
part of
your
it
recommended
this
All other servicing should be referred
a
technician.
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sure &packing mate@ are removed from
the range
before operating it to prevent fire or
smoke damage should the packing material ignite.
Using Your Range
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Do not leave
or unattended where
a range is hot or in operation. They
could be
seriously burned.
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Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on
the door, storage or broiler drawer (on some
models) or range top.
They
damage the
range and even tip it over, causing severe personal
injury.
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CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO
CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN
CABINETS ABOVE A RANGE OR
THE
BACKSPLASH OF A
CLIMBING ON THE RANGE TO REACH
ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY
ranges can ti
p
and
could result. To prevent accidental tipping of
range,
attach an approved Anti-Tip
device to the wall. (See Installation
Instructions.) To check if the device
is installed and engaged properly,
carefully tip the
forward. The
Anti-Tip device should engage and
prevent the range from tipping over.
If you pull the range out from the
wall for any reason, make sure the
Anti-Tip device is engaged when you push the range
back against the wall.
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