IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Surface Cooking Units
(Electric Coil models only)
●Use proper pan
g+,. cookware having flat bottoms
.
●Never leave the surface units unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may catch on fire.
●Be sure the drip pans and the vent duct are not covered and are in place. Their absence during cooking could damage range parts and wiring.
s Do not use aluminum foil to line the drip pans or anywhere in the oven except as described in this guide. Misuse could result in a shock, fire hazard or damage to the range.
Q Only certain types of glass, glas<ceramic, earthenware or other glazed containers are suitable for cooktop service; others may break because of the sudden change in temperature,
●To minimize the possibility of burns, ignition
of flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a container should be turned toward the center of the range without extending over the nearby surface units.
. Always turn the surface units off before removing cookware.
●To avoid the possibility of a burn or electric shock, always be certain that the controls for all surface units are at the off position and all coils are cool before attempting to lift or remove a unit.
. Do not immerse or soak the removable surface units. Do not put them in a dishwasher. Do not
*Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface unit, be careful to avoid steam burns.
●When flaming foods are under the hood, turn the fan off. The fan, if operating, may spread the flame.
●Keep an eye on foods being fried at high or medium high heat settings.
●Foods for frying should be as dry as possible. Frost on frozen foods or moisture on fresh foods can cause hot fat to bubble up and over the sides of the pan.
*Use little fat for effective shallow or
c If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying, stir together before heating, or as fats melt slowly.
●Always heat fat slowly, and watch as it heats.
●Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point.
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