Important safety information
Fire safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, obey the
following precautions.
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To avoid grease buildup, regularly clean the vents.
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Do not let pot holders or other flammable materials touch a heating element.
Do not use a towel or other bulky cloths in place of a pot holder.
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Do not use water on a grease fire. To put out a grease fire, turn off the heat
source and smother the fire with a tight-fitting lid or use a multipurpose dry
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
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If a grease fire should occur in the oven, turn off the oven by rotating the
mode selector knob to the OFF position. Keep the oven door closed until the
fire goes out. If necessary, use a multipurpose dry chemical or foam-type fire
extinguisher.
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Do not heat unopened food containers - buildup of pressure may cause
container to burst and result in injury.
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Do not store, place, or use flammable
or combustible materials such
as paper, plastic, pot holders,
linens, curtains, gasoline or other
flammable vapors or liquids near the
range.
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Do not wear loose fitting or hanging
garments while using the range.
Gas safety
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, obey the
following precautions.
If you smell gas:
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Do not use any phone in your building.
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Evacuate the room, building, or area of all occupants.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
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Checking for gas leaks
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Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted according to the
manufacturer's instructions. Do not use a flame to check for gas leaks. Use a
brush to spread a soapy water mixture around the area you are checking. If
there is a gas leak, you will see small bubbles in the soapy water mixture at
the leak point.
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Close the valve and do not use the
range.
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Do not light a match, candle, or
cigarette.
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Do not turn on any gas or electric
appliances.
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Do not touch any electrical switches
or plug a power cord into an outlet.
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