IMPORTANT SAFETY
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DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE
UNITS OR AREAS NEAR
UNITS – Surface units may
be hot even though they
are dark in color. Areas near
surface units may become
hot enough to cause burns.
During and after use, do not
touch, or let clothing or other
flammable materials contact
surface units or areas near
units until they have had
sufficient time to cool. Among
those areas are the cooktop
and surfaces facing the
cooktop.
•
Never Leave Surface Units
Unattended at High Heat
Settings – Boil over causes
smoking and greasy spillovers
that may ignite.
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Glazed Cooking Utensils –
Only certain types of glass,
glass/ceramic, ceramic,
earthenware, or other glazed
utensils are suitable for
range-top service without
breaking due to the sudden
change in temperature.
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Utensil Handles Should Be
Turned Inward and Not Extend
Over Adjacent Surface
Units – To reduce the risk of
burns, ignition of flammable
materials, and spillage due to
unintentional contact with the
utensil, the handle of a utensil
should be positioned so that
it is turned inward, and does
not extend over adjacent
surface units.
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INSTRUCTIONS
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Clean Cooktop With Caution –
If a wet sponge or cloth is used
to wipe spills on a hot cooking
area, be careful to avoid
steam burn. Some cleaners
can produce noxious fumes if
applied to a hot surface.
•
Use Care When Opening Door
– Let hot air or steam escape
before removing or replacing
food.
•
Do Not Heat Unopened Food
Containers – Build-up of
pressure may cause container
to burst and result in injury.
•
Keep Oven Vent Ducts
Unobstructed.
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Placement of Oven Racks –
Always place oven racks in
desired location while oven is
cool. If rack must be moved
while oven is hot, do not let
potholder contact hot heating
element in oven.
•
DO NOT TOUCH HEATING
ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR
SURFACES OF OVEN –
Heating elements may be hot
even though they are dark
in color. Interior surfaces of
an oven become hot enough
to cause burns. During and
after use, do not touch, or let
clothing or other flammable
materials contact heating
elements or interior surfaces
of oven until they have had
sufficient time to cool. Other
surfaces of the appliance may
become hot enough to cause
burns – among these surfaces
are oven vent openings and
surfaces near these openings,
oven doors, and windows of
oven doors.