Whirlpool SF314PSY manual Important Safety Instructions, What to do if YOU Smell GAS

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Important Safety Instructions

Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, includ- ing the following:

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

lDo not try to light any appliance.

lDo not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

lImmediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

lIf you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

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l Install or locate the range only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. The range must be installed by a qualified installer. The range must be properly connected to the proper gas supply and checked for leaks. The range must also be properly connected to electrical supply and grounded.

l Gas fuels and their use in appliances can cause minor exposures to benzene, formal- dehyde, carbon monoxide and soot, primarily from incomplete combustion. Significant exposure to these substances can cause cancer or reproductive harm. Properly

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adjusted burners with a blue, rather than a yellow, flame will minimize incomplete combustion. Venting with a hood or an open window will further minimize exposure.

Do not store things children might want above the range. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on it.

Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range. They could be burned or injured.

Do not operate the range if it is damaged or not working property.

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Contents STANDARD-CLEANING Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Whirlpool applianceWith Range What to do if YOU Smell GAS Important Safety InstructionsKeep range vents unobstructed Know where your main gas shutoff valve is located1Grease Control panel Parts And FeaturesThis Section Using Your RangeBurner Heat settings Surface BurnersCookware tips Setting Recommended USEPositioning racks and pans Home canning information6th oven rack position Roasting rack For best air circulation Lighting standing pilots To light range pilotsTo light oven burner pilot Using the Minute Timer Setting the clockBaking/roasting Adjusting the oven temperature control BroilingDown ribbing Energy saving tips Oven vent Anti-tip bracketBurn Hazard Surface burner grates and reflector pans Caring For Your RangeLift-up cooktop Removing the oven door To removeFailure to do so can result in burns or electrical shock Lift bottom up and out Removing the oven bottomTo replace Replace the screws on the oven doorOFF Cleaning charHOW to Clean Part What To USEClean after each use Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly PartWhat to USE To replace the oven light Oven lightBefore calling for assistance If You Need Assistance Or ServiceProblem SolutionProblem Possible If you need FSP replace- ment parts If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need assistance nPage Whirlpool will PAY for Gas Cooking Product WarrantyLength of Warranty From Date of Purchase
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