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Amana AKED3050 Owner's Manual page 3

Electric cartridge cooktop

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DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS—
Surface units may be hot though they are dark in color. Areas near
surface units may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after
use, do not touch, or let clothing touch or other flammable materials
contact surface units or areas near surface units until they have had
enough time to cool. These areas include the cooktop and backguard.
During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable
materials touch heating elements or interior surfaces of cooktop until
they have had enough time to cool.
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CAUTION
• Do not store items of interest to children in
cabinets above a range or on the backguard of
a range—children climbing on the range to reach
items could be seriously injured.
Fires can occur as a result of over cooking
or excessive grease. Though a fire is
unlikely, if one occurs, proceed as follows:
Surface Element Fire
1. Smother the fire with a nonflammable lid or baking
soda, or use a Class ABC or BC extinguisher. Not
water. Not salt. Not flour.
2. As soon as it is safe to do so, turn the surface
controls to OFF . Turn off power at main circuit
breaker or fuse box.
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WARNING
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CAUTION
To avoid personal injury, do not
sit, stand or lean on cooktop.
To avoid risk of electrical
shock, personal injury, or
death, make sure your cooktop
has been properly grounded
and always disconnect it from
main power supply before
servicing.
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products. Chemical mixtures may interact with
objectionable or even hazardous results.
• Do not put plastic items on warm cooking areas. They
may melt and stick.
• Do not slide rough metal objects across cooktop
surface. Scratching or metal marking can result.
• Do not leave fat heating unless you remain nearby.
Fat can ignite if overheated by spilling onto hot
surfaces.
• Do not allow pots to boil dry as this can cause
damage to cooking surface and pan.
• Do not use cooktop surface as a cutting board.
• Do not use cooktop for storage or as a display
counter.
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WARNING
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WARNING
Do not cook food directly on
cooktop surface, always use
cookware.
Do not mix household cleaning

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