Flooring And Level Ing; Safety Instructions - GE 164D2966P053 Use And Care Manual

General electric gas slide-in range use and care guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using cooking or roasting bags in the
oven,
follow the manufacturer's directions.
Do not use your oven to dry newspapers.
If overheated, they can catch fire.
Use only glass cookware that is recommended
for use in gas ovens.
Always remove the broiler pan from the oven
removing the grease from the broiler pan.
Make sure the broiler pan and rack are in place
correctly
to reduce the possibility of a grease i-ire.
When broilin~, if meat is too close to the
flames, the fa~'may ignite.
prevent excessive flare-ups.
Flooring Under the Range
Your range, like so many other household items, is
heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such
as cushioned vinyl or carpeting. When moving the
range on this type of flooring, it should be installed on
a l/4-inch-thick sheet of plywood (or similar material)
as follows:
Leveling the Range
Use a 1 %" open-end or adjustable wrench to equally
back out the four legs. The flanges (rims) below the
sides of the cooktop must be raised above the top of
the countertop. Carefully slide the range into its
installation space. Observe that it is clearing the
countertop. Then place a spirit level or a glass
measuring cup partially filled with water on one of the
oven shelves to check for levelness.
How to Remove Packaging Tape
To assure no damage is done to the finish of the
product, the safest way to remove packaging tape
adhesive on new appliances is an application of a
household liquid dishwashing detergent, mineral oil
or cooking oil. Apply with a soft cloth and allow to
soak. Wipe dry and then apply an appliance polish to
thoroughly clean and protect the surface.
NOTE: The plastic tape must be removed from
the chrome trim on range parts. It cannot be removed
if it is baked on.
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Grease left in the
Trim excess fat to
FLOORING AND LEVELING
If you should have a grease fire in the broiler
pan,
turn off oven, and keep oven door closed to
contain fire until it burns out.
Cleaning Your Range
Guide.
Keep range clean and
free of accumulations of
grease or spillovers, which may ignite.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
When the floor covering ends at the front of the "
range, the area that the range will rest cm should be
built up with plywood to the same level or higher than
the floor covering. This will allow the range to be
moved for cleaning or servicing.
placed diagonally first in one direction and then the
other.
Adjust the four legs carefully. Level the range front to
back and side to side. The range legs must rest on the
Removing Packaging Materials
Check your range to insure all packaging materials
and protective tape covering are removed from areas
such as the door trim, cooktop frame, end caps, etc.
before using.

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