Important safety Instructions
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Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliince, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation.
To reduce tM risk of fire, electrkal shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow bask precautions, including the following:
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal Injury or death.
Do not store or use gasollne or other flammable vapors and liquids In the vlclnlty of thls or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
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lmmedlately call your gas supplier from a nelghbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s Instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas suppller, call the fire department.
lnstallatlon and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
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Install or locate the range only in accor- | l Gas fuels and their use in appliances | |||||
dance with the provided Installation | can cause minor exposures | to benzene, | ||||
InstrWbns. | The range must be installed | forrnaklehyde, | carbon monoxide and | |||
by a qualified | installer. The range must | scat, primarii | from incomplete combus- | |||
tion. Signifiint | exposure to these | |||||
supply and checked for leaks. The range | sm | can ause | cancer or repro- | |||
mustalsobepmperiyconnectedto | ductive | harm. Pro@y | adjusted burners | |||
electrical supply and grounded. | with a blue, rather than a yellow, flame | |||||
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| will minimize | incomplete combustion. | |||
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| Venting with a hood or an open window | ||||
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