Important Safety Instructions
Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appli-
ance, there are specific installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and
satisfactory operation.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or
damage when using the range, follow bask precautions, including
WARNING: lf the Information in this manual is not followed exactly, a
fire or exploslon may result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your
building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.
Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
General
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Gas fuels and their use in appliances can
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Install or locate the range only in accordance cause minor exposures to benzene, formalde-
with the provided Installation Instructions. hyde, carbon monoxide and soot, primarily
The range must be installed by a qualified from incomplete combustion. Significant
installer. The range must be properly exposure to these substances can cause
connected to the proper gas supply and cancer or reproductive harm. Properly adjusted
checked for leaks. The range must also be burners with a blue, rather than a yellow, flame
properly connected to electrical supply and will minimize incomplete combustion. Venting
grounded. with a hood or an open window will further
minimize exposure.
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