Whirlpool RF375PXX, RF36lPX.X, RF365PXX manual Safety Instructions

Models: RF365PXX RF36lPX.X RF375PXX

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

B Read all instructions before using the range.

l Install or locate the range only in

accordance with the provided Installation Instructions. It is recom- mended that the ran e be in- stalled bv a aualifie ? installer. The ran e mist be properly con-

net 3ed to electrical supply and arounded.

l To reduce the risk of tipping of the

appliance, the appliance must be secured by a properly in- stalled anti-tip bracket. To check if the bracket is installed properly, remove the storage draw& (se& oaael41 and verifv that the anti- iip bracket is enghged.

l Do not use the range for warming or heating the room. Persons could be burned or injured, or a fire could start.

L Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range. They could be burned or injured.

l Do not wear loose or hanging gar- ments when using the range. They could ignite if they touch a hot sur- face unit or heating element and you could be burned.

l Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless specifically

recommended in this manual. All other servicin should be referred to a qualified 9echnician.

B Do not store flammable materials in or near the range. They could explode or burn.

B Do not use water on grease fires.

Never pick up a flaming pan. Smother flaniin pan 06 cooktop bv coverina wit.3, a well-fitted lid, cbokie shegt or flat tray. Flaming grease outside of pan can be extinguished with baking soda or, if available, a multipurpose dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.

. Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from steam. Do not let Dotholder touch hot heat- ing elements. Do not use a towel OI bulky cloth for a potholder. They could catch on fire.

. Select a pan with a flat bottom that is about the same size as the surface unit. If pan is smaller than the surface unit, some of the heat- ing element will be exposed and may result in the igniting of clothing or potholders. Correct pan size also improves cooking efficiency.

. Never leave surface units unat- tended at high heat settings. A boil-over could result and cause smoking and greasy spill-overs that may ignite.

. Make sure the reflector bowls are in place during cooking. Cooking without reflector bowls may sub- ject the wirin and components underneath tf em to damage.

. Do not line reflector bowls with aluminum foil or other liners. Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of elec- tric shock or fire.

. Check to be sure glass cooking utensils are safe for use on the cooktop. Only certain types of

glass, glass-ceramic, ceramic, earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktops without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature.

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