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Types of Surface Burners
Round Burner
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cooking purposes. Size cookware
appropriately to the flames.
Oval Burner
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on the griddle.
Tri-Ring Burner
(on some models)
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cookware or for simmering
applications.
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(on some models)
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griddle or with small cookware.
These flames are too large for the pot
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Surface Burners
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extreme caution, hold a lit match near the ports beneath
the surface burner cap, then slowly turn the knob to the
LITE position. Once lit, surface burners will continue to
operate normally.
Lighting a Surface Burner
WARNING
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Make sure all burners are in their correct locations and
fully assembled before attempting to operate any burner.
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in and turn it to the LITE position.
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the sound of the electric spark
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burner is turned to LITE, all
burners will spark. Sparking
will continue as long as the
knob remains at LITE. Once
gas is ignited, turn the knob to
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Using the Surface Burners
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time without cookware on the grate. The finish on the
grate may discolor or chip without cookware to absorb
the heat.
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burner is on. Damage to the product may occur.
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your hand, a pot holder or cleaning materials on them.
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convenience, cleanability and flexibility for a wide range
of cooking applications.
The smallest burner is the simmer burner. A simmer
burner turned down to LO provides precise cooking
performance for foods such as delicate sauces that
require low heat for a long cooking time.
The extra-large burner is designed to quickly bring
large amounts of liquid to a boil. Some models have a
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Selecting a Flame Size
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rapid heating is desired, the flame size should match the
size of the cookware you are using. Flames larger than
the bottom of the cookware will not heat faster and may
be hazardous.
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turn it to the LITE position.