Important Safety Information; Read And Save These Instructions - GE PS960 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

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WARNING
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.)
oven bottom or anywhere in the oven, except as
described in this manual. Oven liners can trap heat
or melt, resulting in damage to the product and risk
of shock, smoke or fire.
glass. Shock, fire or cuts may occur.
KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIALS AWAY FROM THE RANGE
WARNING
Failure to do so may result in fire or personal injury.
or near the cooktop, including paper, plastic, pot
holders, linens, wall coverings, curtains, drapes and
gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids.
using the appliance. These garments may ignite if
IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING
WARNING
STEPS TO PREVENT INJURY AND FIRE SPREADING
a flaming pan. Turn the controls off. Smother a
flaming pan on a surface unit by covering the pan
completely with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat
fire extinguisher.
the fire by closing the oven door and turning the
WARNING
COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
or high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and
greasy spillovers that may catch on fire.
to heat beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite
resulting in fire that may spread to surrounding
possible to monitor oil temperature.
amount of oil when shallow pan-frying and avoid
cooking frozen foods with excessive amounts of ice.

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an internal temperature of 160°F and poultry to at
least an internal temperature of 180°F. Cooking
to these temperatures usually protects against
foodborne illness.
they contact hot surfaces causing severe burns.
materials accumulate in or near the range. Grease
in the oven or on the cooktop may ignite.
not be allowed to accumulate on the hood or filter.
oven off or by using a multi-purpose dry chemical or
foam-type fire extinguisher.
the oven off and wait for the fire to go out.
force the door open. Introduction of fresh air at self-
clean temperatures may lead to a burst of flame
from the oven. Failure to follow this instruction may
result in severe burns.
earthenware or other glazed containers are suitable
for cooktop service; others may break because of
the sudden change in temperature.
flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a
container should be turned toward the center of the
range without extending over nearby surface units.
the fan on.
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