Range Safety - Whirlpool RF4700XE Use And Care Manual

Range Safety

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the
word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
wDANGER
wWARNING
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
The anti-tip brackets
The range will not tip during normal use. However, tipping can occur if you apply too much
force or weight to the open door without the anti-tip brackets properly secured.
Anti-Tip Bracket
Rear Range Foot
wWARNING
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip brackets to rear range feet.
Reconnect the anti-tip brackets, if the range is moved.
See the installation instructions for details.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
Making sure the anti-tip brackets are installed:
•
Slide range forward.
•
Look for the anti-tip brackets securely attached to floor.
•
Slide range back so rear range feet are under anti-tip brackets.
You will be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
Tip Over Hazard
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