Jenn-Air JGC8430BDB/Q/S/W, Service Manual

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©2004 Maytag Services
As with all appliances, there are certain rules to follow for
safe operation. Verify everyone who operates the cooktop
is familiar with the operations and with these precautions.
Use appliance only for its intended purpose as described.
Pay close attention to the safety sections of this manual.
Recognize the safety section by looking for the following
symbol or the word safety.
Recognize this symbol as a safety precaution.
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WARNING
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If the information in this manual is not followed exactly,
a fire or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or death.
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
• Extinguish any open flame.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any
phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s
phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call fire
department.
Installation and service must be performed by an
authorized installer, service agency or gas supplier.
WARNING
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To avoid risk of electrical shock, property damage,
personal injury or death; verify wiring is correct, if
components were replaced. Verify proper and complete
operation of unit after servicing.
WARNING
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This gas appliance contains or produces a chemical or
chemicals which are known to the state of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
To reduce the risk from substances in the fuel or from
fuel combustion make sure this appliance is installed,
operated, and maintained according to the instructions
in this manual.
Due to the nature of cooking, fires can occur as a
result of overcooking or excessive grease. Although a
fire is unlikely, if one occurs proceed as follows:
Cooktop Fires
1. Do not turn on any ventilation system above the
cooktop.
2. Turn all controls to the OFF position.
3. As an added precaution turn off the electricity at
the main circuit breaker or fuse box and the gas
at the main supply valve.
4. Cover the food or grease to smother fire.
If smoke or fire persist call the local fire department.
To avoid the risk of property damage or personal injury
do not obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air.
To avoid the risk of electrical shock, serious personal
injury or death: Make sure your cooktop has been
properly grounded and always disconnect the electrical
supply before servicing the unit.
NOTE: The maximum gas supply pressure for these
models must not exceed 14 inches W.C.P.
Safety Information