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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
This symbol will help alert you to situations
that may cause serious bodily harm, death or
property damage.
WARNING
Stepping or leaning on this cooktop can result
in serious injuries and may also cause damage
to the cooktop. Do not allow children to climb or
play around the cooktop.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or
maintenance information which is important but not
hazard-related.
CAUTION
This symbol will help alert you to situations that
may cause bodily injury or property damage.
CAUTION
Do not store items of interest to children in the
cabinets above the cooktop.
DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury
or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• 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
fi re department.
— Installation and service must be performed
by a qualifi ed installer, servicer or the gas
supplier.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.
•
Remove all tape and packaging wrap before
using the cooktop. Destroy the carton and
plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop.
Never
allow children to play with packaging material. Do not
remove the model/serial plate attached to the cooktop.
•
Proper Installation—Be sure your appliance is
properly installed and grounded by a qualifi ed
technician in accordance with the National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 latest edition and CAN/
CGA B149.2, and the National Electrical Code
ANSI/NFPA No. 70—latest edition, and local
code requirements.
Install and/or adjust only per
installation instructions provided in the literature
package for this cooktop.
Ask your dealer to recommend a qualifi ed technician and
an authorized repair service. Know how to shut off gas
supply at the meter and disconnect the electrical power
to the cooktop at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case
of an emergency.
•
User Servicing—Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance unless specifi cally
recommended in the manuals.
All other servicing
should be done only by a qualifi ed technician. This may
reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the
cooktop.
•
Never modify or alter the construction of a
cooktop by removing panels, wire covers, or any
other part of the product.
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
Save these instructions for future reference.
•
Storage on Appliance—Flammable materials
should not be stored on the cooktop, near
surface burners.
This includes paper, plastic and cloth
items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as
well as fl ammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such
as aerosol cans, on the cooktop. Flammable materials
may explode and result in fi re or property damage.
•
Do not leave children alone—Children should not
be left alone or unattended in the area where an
appliance is in use.
They should never be allowed to
sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
