11, ORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
●The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.
●Gas appliances can cause minor exposure
to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels. Properly adjusted burners, indicated by a bluish rather than a yellow flame, will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized further by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.
When You Get Your Oven
c Have the installer show you the location of the oven gas
●Lve your oven installed and properly grounded by a qualified installer, in accordance with the Installation Instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians.
●Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of your oven unless it is specifically recommended in this guide. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
●Be sure all packaging materials are removed from the oven before operating it, to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packaging material ignite.
●Do not touch the interior surface of the oven. These surfaces may be hot enough to burn even though they are dark in color. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units, areas nearby surface units or any interior area of the oven; allow sufficient time for cooling, first.
Potentially hot surfaces include the oven vent openings, surfaces near the opening and crevices
md the door.
Remember: The inside surfaces of an oven may be hot when the door is opened.
. Be sure your oven is correctly adjusted by a qualified service technician or instalier for the type of gas (Natural or LP) on which it is to be used. Your oven can be converted for use on either type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
WARNING: These adjustments must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or property damage. The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion.
●Be sure the oven is securely installed in a cabinet that is firmly attached to the house structure. Never allow anyone to climb, sit, stand or hang on the oven door.
Using Your Oven
c Do not leave children alone or unattended where an oven is hot or in operation. They could be seriously burned.
●Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the door or the storage drawer. They could damage the oven.
●CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN CABINETS ABOVE AN
●Teach children not to play with the controls
or any other part of the oven.
●Never leave the oven door open when you are not watching the oven.
●Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your oven.
●Never wear loose iltting or hanging garments while using the appliance. Be careful when reaching for items stored in cabinets over the oven. Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with flame or hot oven surfaces and may cause severe burns.
●For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
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