Aga Ranges EINS513307 Child Safety, Grease, Range Cooking Safety Precautions and Hints

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AGA ELECTRIC RANGE (EC LM - 2 OVEN & EE LM - 4 OVEN) - OWNERS MANUAL

Materials such as gasoline, vapors and liquids which can catch fire and explode must not be stored in, above or near a range.

Make sure that nothing is allowed to prevent the flow of air to the electric control compartment.

Ensure space storage cabinets are capable of supporting the heavy weight of cooking utensils of the range.

The maximum depth of any cabinets installed above the top of the range must not exceed 330mm (13in).

CHILD SAFETY

Children are more sensitive to heat than adults, therefore they MUST be made aware of the following safety precautions:

1.Do not leave children alone or unsupervised near the range and discourage them from this area.

2.Children should not be allowed to mount any part of the range.

3.Children MUST be taught that the range and its utensils can be hot.

4.Children should be taught that the range is not a toy. They should be forbidden to play with the range electric controls behind the outer burner door or any other range parts.

5.Let the heavy, hot utensils cool in a safe place but out of reach of small children.

CAUTION: AVOID STORING ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHILDREN IN ANY CABINETS INSTALLED ABOVE THE RANGE TO PREVENT THE RANGE BEING USED TO OBTAIN ACCESS AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY.

DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS - SURFACES MAY BE HOT. Areas near surfaces units may become hot enough to cause burns, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units or areas near units.

GREASE

WARNING: HOT GREASE IS FLAMMABLE.

Wipe off any grease deposits on the range top and front. Do not leave containers of cooking fat around the range. In the event of a grease fire, do not remove the pan, cover the pan to extinguish the flame.

WARNING: DO NOT DOUSE FLAME WITH WATER

Use a dry chemical type fire extinguisher if available, or sprinkle heavily with baking soda.

RANGE COOKING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND HINTS

Never reach directly into a hot oven to add or remove cooking utensils. Instead pull the grid shelf out of its maximum projection and load or remove utensils.

Oven gloves will be necessary on utensils removal.

NEVER WEAR LOOSE FITTING OR HANGING GARMENTS WHILST USING THE RANGE.

USE ONLY DRY POTHOLDERS - Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let potholder touch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bukly cloth.

Although the range itself provides gentle radiation and convected warm air currents, it MUST NOT be used to increase space heating by leaving the insulating covers permanently raised or the oven doors left open. This

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Contents AGA Electric Range Installation For USE in USA/CANADA Contents SectionGeneral Notes InstallationTiling Installation RequirementsRange Base or Hearth Desn Desn Electrical Connection Electrical Grounding Instructions Electrical Test ProcedureInstructions Make note of results and disconnect all leads User Servicing Safety PrecautionsVentilating Hoods Where Applicable Basic Range Safety PrecautionsGrease Child SafetyRange Cooking Safety Precautions and Hints Thermostat Control Range AccessoriesHeat Indicator General Safety Precautions and Hints for cooking utensilsAfter your Aga has been assembled ServicingOperating Your AGA Fitting of Oven Shelves Beginning to cook on your AgaRemoval of Oven Shelves Top Plate and Front plate Cleaning and Caring for Your AGARoasting Tins Do not USE ANY Oven CleanersInsulating Covers and Oven Doors Oven and HotplatesLOW Simmering Oven