Kenmore 3241 Use & Care Manual

Kenmore cooktop user manual

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GAS COOKTOP
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Models, Modelos
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Sears Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
P/N 318203661
Rev. A (0903)

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  • Page 1 ® GAS COOKTOP Models, Modelos Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman www.sears.com E COCl A GAS 3240-,-, 3241 -,- 790. -,- = color number, Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. n_mero de color P/N 318203661 Rev. A (0903) !iI ... ii ..
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair. For five years from the date of purchase, if the cooktop glass fails due to thermal shock or the cooktop elements are defective, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Among with this appliance. these areas are the cooktop and the surfaces facing the cooktop. ,, Wear Proper Apparel--Loose-fitting garments should pliance. Do not let clothing or other flammable materi- als contact hot surfaces.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    You will not be able to see that the burner is on. Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched. Damage may also be done to the cooktop or burners because the covers may cause overheating.
  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    This appliance can be used with Natural Gas and Propane Gas. It is shipped from the factory for use with natural gas. If you wish to convert your cooktop for use with propane gas: For models with Open Burners, convert according to directions in the Gas Cooktop Installation Instructions.
  • Page 6: Surface Cooking

    Note: Do not use griddle over more than one burner. That can damage your cooktop and that can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards. That can hazardous to your health. Woks with flat bottoms suitable for...
  • Page 7 It is best to can small amounts and light loads. Prevent damage to cooktop and burner grates: Do not use water bath or pressure canners that extend more than one inch (2.5 cm) beyond the edge of the burner grate.
  • Page 8: Setting Surface Controls

    Burner Bases and Caps (Models with sealed burner only) Your cooktop is equipped with three different sized burners: Power Burner (large), Standard Burner (medium) and Simmer Burner (small). Place the burner base over each gas opening, matching the burner base size with the gas opening size.
  • Page 9 These items could melt or ignite. Pot holders, towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame. on top of the cooktop when it is in use. The surface control knobs...
  • Page 10: General Care & Cleaning

    Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILL OVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANING NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER.
  • Page 11 General Care & Cleaning Porcelain enamel cooktop cleaning instructions Correct and consistent cleaning is essential to maintaining your porcelain enamel cooktop. If food spills and grease spatters are not removed, they may burn onto the surface of the cooktop and cause permanent discoloration.
  • Page 12 Open Burner Models (somemodels) To Raise and Lower the Top for Cleaning The cooktop is hinged and can be raised to clean the area underneath. Be sure all cooktop controls are turned to OFF and burner grates are cool. Remove control knobs, burner grates and spillover bowls. Set aside.
  • Page 13: General Care & Cleaning

    To Clean the Contoured Burner Pans The burner pans are removable from the cooktop. The burner pan forms a recessed well area located around each burner unit. If spill occurs on it, after the burners are turned off, rinse with water and wipe dry.
  • Page 14: Before You Call

    Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE Surface burners do not light. Surface burner flame burns half way around.
  • Page 15: Protection Agreements

    AGREEMENTS Acuerdos maestros de protecci6n Enhorabuena por haber hecho una compra inteligente. Su nuevo producto Kenmore®esta diseSado y fabricado para brindarle aSos de funcionamiento for years of fiable. Pero, come cualquier producto, puede necesitar it may require preventivo o reparaciones de protecci6n podria ahorrarle dinero y molestias.
  • Page 16 For expert troubleshooting For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional and items like garage door openers and water heaters.

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