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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
Safety Messages
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and
follow all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages
will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word WARNING or CAUTION.
These words mean:
WARNING
You may be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.
CAUTION
You may be injured or cause damage to the product if you do not follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.
WARNING STATEMENTS
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, scalding or injury to persons when using this
product, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Installation
• Make sure the cooktop is properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer, according to the
Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range
installers or service technicians.
• Plug the cooktop into a 120-volt grounded outlet only. Do not remove the round grounding prong from
the plug. If in doubt about the grounding of the home electrical system, it is your personal responsibility
and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded, three-prong outlet in
accordance with the National Electrical Code. Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.
• To prevent fire hazard or electrical shock, do not use an adapter plug, an extension cord, or remove the
grounding prong from the electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury,
fire or death.
• This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard
and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. Do not cut or remove the
grounding prong from this plug.
• Make sure all packaging materials are removed from the cooktop before operating it to prevent fire or
smoke damage should the packaging material ignite.
• Make sure the cooktop is properly adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of
gas (natural or LP) that is to be used. The cooktop can be converted for use with either type of gas. See
the Installation Instructions.
• These adjustments must be done by a qualified service technician according to the manufacturer's
instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. Failure to follow these