Important Safety Instructions - Kenmore 790.32092401 Use & Care Manual

important Safety instructions
Read a[I instructions before using this appliance.
Save these instructions for future reference.
This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay attention to these symbols and fellow a[[
instructions given.
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, persona[ injury or death.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
-- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and Hquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
-- WHATTO DO mFYOU SMELL GAS:
o Do not try to Hght any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately ca[[ your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
gas supp[ier's instructions.
* If you cannot reach your gas supplier, ca[[ the fire department.
-- Installation and service must be performed
supplier.
by a qualified installer, servicer or the gas
o Remove aH tape and packaging wrap before using the
cooktop. Destroy the carton and plastic bags after
unpacking the cooktop. N ever allow children to play with
packaging material Do not remove the model/serial plate
attached to the cooktop,
, Proper Installation--Be sure your appliance is properly
installed and grounded by a qualified technician in
accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
Z223.1 latest edition and CAN/OGA B149.2, and the
National Electrical Code ANSl/NFPA No. 70--latest
edition, and local code requirements. Install and/or
adjust only per installation instructions provided in the
literature package for this cooktop,
Ask your Sears denier to recommend a qualified
technician and an authorized Sears repair service, Know
how to disconnect the electrical power to the appliance at
the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an emergency,
o User Servicing--Do not repair or replace any part of the
appliance unless specifically recommended in the
manuals. A[[ other servicing should be done only by a
qualified technician to reduce the risk of persona[ injury and
damage to the coektop,
o Never modify or alter the construction of a cooktop by
removing panels, wire covers, or any other part of the
product.
o Storage on Appliance--Flammable materials should
not be stored on the cooktop, near surface burners.
This includes paper, plastic and cloth items, such as
cookbooks, p[ast[cware and towels, as we[[ as flammable
liquids, Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on
the cooktop, Flammable materials may explode and result
in fire or property damage,
Do not store items of interest to children
in the cabinets above the cooktop.
o Do not leave children alone--Children should not be
[eft alone or unattended in the area where an appliance
is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on
any part of the appliance,
o DO NOTTOUCH SURFACE BURNERS, GRATES, OR
AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS. Surface burners may
be hot even though the flames are not visible, Areas near
surface burners may become hot enough to cause burns,
During and after use, do not touch or let clothing or other
flammable mate rials touch these areas until they have had
surf[c[ent time to coo[, Among these areas are the cooktop
and the surfaces facing the coektop,
o Wear Proper Apparel--Loose-fitting or hanging
garments should never be worn while using the
appliance. Do not let clothing or other flammable materials
contact hot surfaces,
Stepping or leaning on this cooktop can
result in serious injuries and may also cause damage to
the cooktop. De not allow child ren to climb or piny around the
cooktop,
Never use your appliance for warming or
heating the room.