Oven; Delayed Ignition; Precautions; In Case Of Fire - Jenn-Air PRG3010 series Service

Safety Information

OVEN

1. Use Care When Opening Door—Let hot air or steam
escape before removing or replacing food.
2. Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers—Build-up of
pressure may cause container to burst and result in
injury.
3. Keep Oven Vents Ducts Unobstructed.
4. Placement of Oven Racks—Always place oven racks
in desired location while oven is cool. If rack is
removed while oven is hot, do not let potholder
contact hot heating element in oven.

Delayed Ignition

Bake Burner Flame
Allow no more than 40–60 seconds before burner ignites
and heat is felt. To check for heat, open oven door to first
stop and place hand over oven door. If heat is not felt,
cancel bake funtion. If burner repeatedly fails to ignite,
contact an authorized servicer.
Broiler Flame
Allow no more than 40–60 seconds before burner ignites
and flame is seen. If burner does not ignite cancel broil
function. If burner repeatedly fails to ignite within 40–60
seconds contact an authorized servicer.
Radiant screen style broiler flame should appear hazy or
fuzzy. Haze should be no more than
radiant screen should begin to glow red within 1–2
minutes.

Precautions

• Do not mix household cleaning products. Chemical
mixtures may interact with objectionable or even
hazardous results.
• Do not put plastic items on warm cooking areas. They
may stick and melt.
• Do not use damp sponge or dishcloth to clean oven
when oven is hot. Steam from sponge or dishcloth can
burn.
• Do not leave fat heating unless you remain nearby. Fat
can ignite if overheated by spilling onto hot surfaces.
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In Case of Fire

Fires can occur as a result of over cooking or excessive
grease. Though a fire is unlikely, if one occurs, proceed
as follows:
Oven Fires
1. If you see smoke from oven, do not open oven door.
2. Turn oven control to OFF .
3. As an added precaution, turn off gas supply and
4. Turn on vent to remove smoke.
5. Allow food or grease to burn itself out in oven.
6. If smoke and fire persist, call fire department.
7. If there is any damage to components, call repair
If smoke or fire persist call the local fire department.
To avoid the risk of property damage or personal injury do
not obstruct the flow of combustion or ventilation air to
the oven.
To avoid the risk of electrical shock, serious personal
injury or death: Make sure your oven has been properly
grounded and always disconnect the electrical supply
before servicing this unit.
NOTE: The maximum gas supply pressure for these
3
/ –inch thick. The
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Using the Oven

• Do not leave children alone or unattended where a
• Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang on the
• Wear proper apparel. Loose fitting or hanging garments
• Never use range for warming or heating a room. This
• Do not use water on grease fires.
• Do not let grease or other flammable materials collect
• Do not repair or replace any part of range unless it is
• Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders
• Never leave range unattended while cooking. Boilovers
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power at main circuit breaker or fuse box.
service before using oven.
models must not exceed 14 inches W.C.P.
range is hot or in operation. They could be seriously
burned.
door. They could damage the range and cause severe
personal injury.
should never be worn when using oven. Flammable
material could ignite if brought in contact with flame or
hot oven surfaces which may cause severe burns.
may cause burns, injuries, or a fire.
in or around range.
recommended in this manual.
used on hot surfaces may result in a burn from steam.
Do not let a potholder touch the flame. Do not use a
towel or a bulky cloth as a potholder.
can cause smoking and may ignite.
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