Range Safety - Whirlpool TER50W0D Use And Care Manual

Range Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains safety statements under
warning symbols. Please pay special atten-
tion to these symbols and follow any
instructions given. Here is a brief
explanation of the use of the symbol.
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This symbol alerts you to such
dangers as fire, electrical shock,
burns, and personal injury.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock, injury to persons, or damage
when using the range, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
General
*Read all instructions before
using the range.
*Install or locate the range only
in accordance with the provided
Installation Instructions. The
range must be installed by a
qualified installer. The range
must be properly connected to
electrical supply and grounded.
never be allowed to sit or stand
on any part of the range. They
could be burned or injured.
.Do not operate the range if it is
damaged or not working properly.
*Do not use the range for warming
or heating the room. Persons
could be burned or injured, or a
fire could start.
*Use the range only for its
intended use as described in
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of tipping the appliance, the
appliance must be secured by a
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properly installed anti-tip
ADO not touch surface units, areas
bracket. To check if the bracket
near units, heating elements, or
is installed properly, see "The
interior surfaces of oven. Surface
anti-tip bracket" on page 21.
units and heating elements may
*CAUTION: Do not store things
be hot even though they are dark
children might want above the
in color. Areas near surface units
range. Children could be burned
and interior surfaces of an oven
or injured while climbing on it.
become hot enough to cause
*Do not leave children alone or
burns. During and after use, do
unattended in area where the
not touch or let clothing or other
flammable materials contact
range is in use. They should
surface units, areas near units,
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