Whirlpool SF365BEXN0 manual Grounding Instructions, Savetheseinstructions, Important Safeguards

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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NOTE: The instructions appearing in this owner’s guide are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when operating and maintain- ing any appliance.

lDo not use plastic salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the flame.

lDo not use a wok if it is equipped M,ith a round metal ring that extends beyond the burner grate. Because this ring kaps heat, the burner and grate could be damaged. Also. the burner may not work properly, creating a carbon monoxide level above current health standards.

lBefore self-cleaning the oyen, remove tic broiler pan and any utensils stored in the oven. Clean in the self-cleaning cycle only the parts of the oven listed in this owner’s guide.

lDo not clean the oven door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub. damage or move the gasket.

lDo not use oven cleaners. No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner pro- tective coating of any kind should be used in or around any part of the self- cleaning oven.

Grounding Instructions

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CARE- FULLY.

For personal safety, this oven must be proper11 grounded. The range power cord i\ equipped with a three-prong (qounding) plug which mates to a IS amp (minimum) three-prong (grounding) wall receptacle tominimi/e the possibility of electrical shock hazard.

For maximum safety, the plug must be plugged into a 120V-60Hz outlet (IS amp minimum) that is correctly polarized and properly grounded.

If a tuo-prong wall receptacle i\ the only available outlet. it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to ha\,c it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong u,all receptacle installed bl, a qualified electrician.

For personal safet!, this appliance must be grounded at all times. DO NOT LiNDER .4NY CIRCL’MSTANCES. CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD ROUND GROUNDING PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD PLUG OR SERIOUS INJURI’ TO THE USER MAY RESULT.

Do not operate the range using a twvprong adaptor.

Do not operate the range using an extension cord.

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