Range Safety - KitchenAid KESC307 Use And Care Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELE-
MENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES
OF OVEN – Heating elements may
be hot even though they are dark in
color. Interior surfaces of an oven
become hot enough to cause burns.
During and after use, do not touch,
or let clothing or other flammable
materials contact heating elements
or interior surfaces of oven until they
have had sufficient time to cool.
Other surfaces of the appliance may
become hot enough to cause burns
– among these surfaces are oven
vent openings and surfaces near
these openings, oven doors, and
windows of oven doors.
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R
ange Safety
For self-cleaning ranges –
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Do Not Clean Door Gasket – The door
gasket is essential for a good seal. Care
should be taken not to rub, damage, or
move the gasket.
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Do Not Use Oven Cleaners – No
commercial oven cleaner or oven liner
protective coating of any kind should be
used in or around any part of the oven.
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Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.
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Before Self-Cleaning the Oven –
Remove broiler pan and other utensils.
For units with ventilating hood –
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Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently –
Grease should not be allowed to
accumulate on hood or filter.
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When flaming foods under the hood, turn
the fan off. The fan, if operating, may
spread the flame.
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