are in use. Teach them not to touch the gas cook top.
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NO ONE
should ever be allowed to sit or stand on any part
of the gas cook top or the area around the gas cook top. Do not
store items that could be of interest to children above or at the
back of the gas cook top. Everyone should use caution when
reaching over the gas cook top as they could be seriously injured
or burned.
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- Do not store items on the unit.
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- Never let clothing, potholders or other flammable materials
come into contact with, or close proximity to the burners while in
operation. Flammable fabric, drapes or wall coverings must be
kept away from the gas cook top as they may ignite and cause
personal injury. For personal safety, wear proper apparel - loose
fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while cooking.
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- Allow sufficient time for the unit to cool before touching or
exposing surface areas to flammable materials. 9 - Always use dry
potholders when removing utensils from the burners. Wet or
damp potholders can cause steam burns.
Do not let potholders touch the burners or grate. Do not use a
towel or bulky cloth in place of a potholder.
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WARNING:
Clean the gas cook top with caution. A wet
sponge or cloth used to wipe spills on a hot cooking surface can
result in steam burns and may damage the surface of the gas
cook top. Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied
to a hot surface.
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- Be sure all controls are turned off and the gas cook top is
cool before using aerosol cleaners. The chemicals used in aerosol
sprays may be flammable.
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- Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials
accumulate on or near the unit.
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- Never leave the unit unattended while cooking. Very hot oils
can cause fire.
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- Do not use water to extinguish grease fires. Never pick up a
flaming pan. If possible, turn the gas cook top off. Then
smother the flames (use a tight fitting lid, flat tray, cookie sheet
etc.) or use a dry chemical or foam type fire extinguisher. Baking
soda will also work (It is recommended that your kitchen be
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