4.Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the cooktop is in use. They should never be al- lowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. Do not let children play with the cooktop. It is not a toy!

5.Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless it is specifically recommended in literature you receive with it. All servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

6.Don’t store flammable materials near surface units.

7.Do not use water on grease fires. Smother the fire or flame. or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.

8.Never leave surface units unattended at high heat set- tings. A boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.

9.Do not soak removable heating elements in water.

10.Do not heat unopened food containers. such as baby food jars and cans. Pressure build-up may cause the container to burst and result in injury.

11.CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a cooktop or near the surface units. Chil- dren could be seriously injured while climbing on a cook- top to reach these items.

Before using your cooktop

IMPORTANT

We build appliances to last. but we can’t control how they are used. Before using it. you are personally responsible for making sure that it..

lis properly installed and leveled in a countertop and cabinet that will hold the weight. and in a well-ventilated room.

lis wired with the right electric supply and grounding. l is used only for jobs expected of home cooktops

l is out of the weather.

lis properly maintained.

lis not used by children or others who may not understand how it should be used

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