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Top Burner Operation
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WARNING:
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Use range or cooktop only for use as described in the manufacturer's
manual.
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Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where range or cooktop
is in use.
cooktop. They could be burned or injured.
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Do not store things children might want above the range or cooktop.
Children could be burned or injured while climbing on it.
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Do not wear loose or hanging garments when using the range or cooktop.
They could ignite if they touch an open flame and you could be burned.
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Use only dry potholders.
result in burns and container particles may cause injury.
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Do not use the range or cooktop for warming or heating the vehicle. You
could be burned or injured, a fire could start, or deplete the oxygen in
the vehicle.
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Do not operate range or cooktop if it is damaged or not working
properly.
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Know where your vehicle's main LP gas shutoff is located.
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Verify sufficient gas supply before attempting to light any top burner.
Air in the gas supply line will significantly delay burner ignition, and a
burner may light unexpectedly as the air in the line clears out and is
replaced by LP gas; this unexpected ignition may burn you.
introduced into the supply line when the vehicle gas bottle is replaced,
during servicing of other gas appliances, etc.
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If any burner should extinguish (after initially lighting or due to
accidental blow-out), turn all burner knobs clockwise to OFF and WAIT
FIVE (5) MINUTES before again attempting to light the burner.
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DO NOT touch top burners, burner grates, or other areas near top
burners during and after use.
materials to contact top burners or areas near top burners until they
have had sufficient time to cool.
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Make sure the utensils you use are large enough to contain food and
avoid boil overs and spillovers. Heavy splattering or spillovers left on the
cooktop can ignite and burn you.
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DO NOT drop pans on the porcelain surface.
porcelain surface may result.
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Be sure that glass cooking utensils are suitable for surface or top burner
use without breaking due to the sudden changes in temperature.
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Never leave top burners unattended.
smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
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Turn pan handle inward, but not over other top burners.
the chance of burns due to bumping pan.
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Grease is flammable.
or on cooltop surface. Wipe spillovers immediately.
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DO NOT use water on grease fires.
Smother a flaming pan with a tight fitting lid or cookie sheet.
grease outside of the pan can be extinguished with baking soda or a
multipurpose dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
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Use care when lighting a top burner by hand.
unexpectedly, or your hand is close to the burner, you may be burned.
Appliances
Never allow anyone to sit, stand, or on any part of the range
Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces may
Never allow grease to collect around top burners
Do not let clothing or other flammable
Cracks or chips in the
A boil over could result and cause
Never pick up a flaming pan.
If the burner lights
Air may be
This reduces
Flaming
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