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www.frigidaire.com   USA 1-800-944-9044            www.frigidaire.ca   Canada 1-800-265-8352

 All about the

Use

 & 

Care

 of your 

Cooktop

Welcome & Congratulations ...................................2
Important Safety Instructions .................................3
Surface Cooking ....................................................6
Setting Surface Controls ........................................8

318203665 (September 2009) R

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Care & Cleaning (Cleaning Chart) ...........................9
Care & Cleaning ..................................................10
Before You Call  ..................................................11
Major Appliance Warranty ....................................12

Summary of Contents for FFGC3015L S

Page 1: ...1 800 265 8352 All about the Use Care of your Cooktop Welcome Congratulations 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Surface Cooking 6 Setting Surface Controls 8 318203665 September 2009 Rev A Care Cleaning Cleaning Chart 9 Care Cleaning 10 Before You Call 11 Major Appliance Warranty 12 ...

Page 2: ...nd save these instructions This Use Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models Your product may not have all the described features The graphics shown are representative The graphics on your appliance may not look exactly like those shown These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may ...

Page 3: ...with packaging material Do not remove the model serial plate attached to the cooktop Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition in the United States or in Canada CAN CGA B149 1 CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition in United ...

Page 4: ...the flame or burners Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth instead of a pot holder Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers Buildup of pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury Know which knob controls each surface burner Always turn the knob to the LITE position when igniting the burners Visually check that the burner has lit Then adjust the flame so it does not extend beyond the e...

Page 5: ...turer s instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority jurisdiction Failure to follow the instructions could result in serious injury or property damage The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion Grounding Instructions For personal safety the cooktop must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical...

Page 6: ...Curved and warped pan bottoms Pan overhangs burner grate by more than 2 5 cm 1 Heavy handle tilts pan Flame extends beyond pan Figure 1 Figure 2 DO NOT use a wok if it is equipped with a metal ring that extends beyond the burner circumference Because this ring traps heat the surface unit and cooktop surface could be damaged Figure 5 Using a wok Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cookt...

Page 7: ...requires that harmful micro organisms are destroyed and the jars are sealed completely When canning in a water bath canner a gentle but steady boil must be maintained continuously for the required time Canning Tips Information 1 Use tested recipes and follow instructions carefully Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest cannin...

Page 8: ...nic ignitor will continue to click if left in the LITE position Figure 1 Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will ...

Page 9: ... then push the knob into place Stainless Steel Chrome Decorative Trim some models Clean stainless steel with hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a cloth Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorine Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sure to rinse the cleaners f...

Page 10: ...ust be routinely checked If residue remains in these ports or slots use a small gauge wire or needle to clean the slots or holes For proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS FOOD CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE GAS ORIFICE HOLDER OPENING ALWAYS keep the surface Burner Caps in place whenever the gas Burners are in use or not To Clean the Burner Grates Be ...

Page 11: ...is Owner s Guide Surface burner flame burns half way around Burner ports or slots are clogged With the burner off clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots Moisture is present after cleaning Lightly fan the flame and allow burner to operate until flame is full Dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Cleaning Surface burner flame is orange Dust pa...

Page 12: ... warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law but not less than one year Electrolux shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damages such as property damage and incidental expenses resulting from any breach of this written limited warranty or any implied warranty Some states and provinc...

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