Cookware - GE JGP321 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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SURFACE BURNERS
Use proper pan size--avoid pans that are unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware having flat
bottoms large enough to cover bumer grates. To avoid spiflovers, make sure cookware is large
enough to contain the food properly. This will both save cleaning time and prevent hazardous
accumulations of food, since heavy spattering or spiflovers left on cooktop can ignite. Use pans
with handles that can be easily grasped and remain cool
[] Use only dry' pot
holders--moist
or damp
[] Use
a deep
fi_t therlnometer whenever
pot holders on hot surfi<es may result in
bums flom steam. Do not let pot holders
come near
open
flames when lifting
cookware. Do not use a towel or other
bulky clod/in place of a pot holder. Such
clofl)s can catch fire on a hot burner
[] To minimize the possibility' of bums,
ignition of flammable materials and
spillage, mrn cookware handles toward
the side or back of rite cooktop without
extending over a({iacent burnecs.
[] Always heat fi_t slowly; and watch as it heats.
[] Do not leave any items on the cooktop.
[] If a combinahon of oils or fi_ts will be used
in flTing, stir together belL)re heating or as
fills melt slowly'.
[] Do not use a wok on the cooking surfime
if the wok has a round metal ring that is
placed over the burner gram to support
the wok. This ring acts as a heat trap,
which may' damage the burner gram and
burner head. ,Mso, it may cause the
burner to work improperly. This may
cause a carbon monoxide level abos>
that all(m>d by current standards,
resulting in a health hazard.
[] Foods fbr flTing should be as dry' as
possible. Frost on flozen fbods or moisture
on flesh floods can cause hot fi_t to bubble
up and over the sides of file pan.
[] Use fl_e least possible amount of fi_t %r
eftective shallow or deep-fi_t fl)/ing. Filling
the pan too dill of fi_t can cause spillo_ei_
when %od is added.
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possible to prevent overheating fi_t beyond
the smoking point.
Never try to move a pan of hot fi_t,
especially a deep fat flTer. _¢\_dt until
the fi_t is cool.
Do not flame %ods on the cooktop. If you
do flame %ods m_der the hood, turn the
fitn oil.
[] Do not leave plastic items on the cooktop.
[] Keep all plastics away flom the surfime
b//rners.
[] If you smell gas, tnrn off the gas to
the cooktop and call a qualified service
technician. Nexer use an open flame
to locate a leak.
[] To avoid the possibility of a buiI/, always be
certain that the controls %r all burnecs are
at the off position and all g_ams are cool
befbre atmmpting to remove them.
[] Never lem_ejars or cans of fi_t dfipping:s
on or near your cooktop.
[] Don't use almninum %il to line drip pans.
Misuse could result in a fire hazard or
damage to the cooktop.
[] Do not cover or block the area around
the cook/op knobs. This area must be kept
clear %r proper x>ntiladon and burner
per%finance.
[] Clean only parts listed in this Owner's
Manual.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
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