Range Safety - Whirlpool RS675PXG 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, injury to persons, or
damage when using the range, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
WARNING –
•
RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE,
THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY
PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP
DEVICES. TO CHECK IF THE DEVICES
ARE INSTALLED PROPERLY, OPEN
THE OVEN DOOR, REMOVE A
SCREW AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH
SIDE TRIM, REMOVE THE SIDE
TRIMS, AND VERIFY THAT THE ANTI-
TIP DEVICES ARE ENGAGED TO
CABINETS WITH TWO SCREWS
THROUGH THE MOUNTING HOLES
IN THE MOUNTING RAIL OF THE
OVEN.
CAUTION –
•
interest to children in cabinets above a
range or on the backguard of a range –
children climbing on the range to reach
items could be seriously injured.
– SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –
TO REDUCE THE
Do not store items of
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.
•
Proper Installation – Be sure the range is
properly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician.
•
Never Use the Range for Warming or
Heating the Room.
•
Do Not Leave Children Alone – Children
should not be left alone or unattended in
area where the range is in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or stand
on any part of the range.
•
Wear Proper Apparel – Loose-fitting or
hanging garments should never be worn
while using the range.
•
User Servicing – Do not repair or replace
any part of the range unless specifically
recommended in the manual. All other
servicing should be referred to a quali-
fied technician.
•
Storage in or on the Range – Flammable
materials should not be stored in an
oven or near surface units.
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