Important Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before using this appliance.

Save these instructions for future reference.

This manual contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages.

The safety symbol _ calls your attention to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury, or product damage.

All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

All ranges can tip.

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packed with range.

See Installation Instructions. Install anti-tip device

To reduce the risk of tipping,

the range must be secured by properly installed anti-tip brackets provided with the range. To check if the brackets are installed properly, remove the storage drawer and verify that the anti-tip brackets are engaged. Refer to the Installation Instructions for proper anti-tip bracket(s) installation.

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

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

--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:

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 fire department.

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

Remove all tape and packaging before using the range. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the range. Never allow children to play with packaging material.

Proper Installation-Be sure your appliance is

properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Fuel

Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 latest edition, and the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70--

latest edition, and local code requirements. Install

only per installation instructions provided in the literature package for this range.

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service. Know how to disconnect the power to the range at the circuit breaker or fuse box and gas supply at the main shutoff valve in case of an emergency. Remove the drawer to access the valve.

User servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically

recommended in the manuals. All other servicing should be done only by a qualified technician, this may reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to the range.

Never modify or alter the construction of a range by removing leveling legs, panels, wire covers, anti-tip brackets/screws, or any other part of the product.

Stepping, leaning or sitting on the doors or drawer of this range can result in serious injuries and also cause damage to the range. Do not allow children to climb or play around the range. The weight of a child on an open door may cause the range to tip, resulting in serious burns or other injury.

Do not use the oven for storage.

Do not store items of interest to children in the cabinets above a range or on backguard of a range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could

be seriously injured.

NEVER use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in carbon

monoxide poisoning.

Storage in or on Appliance--Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven, near surface burners or in the drawer (if equipped). This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the appliance. Flammable materials may explode and result in fire or property damage.

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Kenmore 790.75603 manual Important Safety Instructions