Important Safety Instructions
Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:
wDANGER
wWARNING
You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•CAUTION – Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the cooktop – children climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously injured.
•Proper Installation – The cooktop, when installed, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Be sure the cooktop is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
•This cooktop is equipped with a three- prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.
•Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the cooktop.
•Never Use the Cooktop for Warming or Heating the Room.
Injuries may result from the misuse of the cooktop such as stepping, leaning, or sitting on the top surface.
•Maintenance – Keep cooktop area clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
•Storage on Cooktop – Flammable materials should not be stored on or near surface units.
•Top burner flame size should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil.
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