Amana ARK7700 Use And Care Manual page 5

5. Do not use aluminum foil to line the oven
bottom. Aluminum foil can cause a fire
and will adversely affect baking results.
oven during or immediately after use. Do
not let clothing or other flammable
elements. Although these surfaces may
be dark in color they can still be hot
enough to burn.
7. Other areas of the oven can become hot
enough to cause burns, such as vent
openings, rangetop, window, oven door
and oven racks.
8. Do not use the oven cavity for storage
space.
9. Never use strong abrasives, gritty
cleaners, oven liners, commercial oven
cleaners or steel wool to clean any part of
the range or the oven interior. Clean only
parts listed in this manual.
10. Do not drape towels or other materials on
the oven door handle. These items may
contact a element or become too hot and
ignite.
broiler grid. The foil can trap grease on
top of the grid causing it to ignite.
12. Do not attempt to clean the oven door
gasket located on the inside of the oven
door. Cleaning the gasket may cause
damage. This gasket is required to seal
the oven.
Important Safety Instructions
Due to the nature of cooking, fires can occur
proceed as follows:
Surface Element Fires
1. Do not turn on the vent hood. The fan can
spread the flames.
2. If it is safe to do so, turn the
to "OFF".
3. Smother the fire with a non-flammable lid
or use a Class "ABC" or "BC" fire
extinguisher. Do not use water on grease
fires.
Oven Fires
I. Do not open the oven door.
2. Turn all controls to "OFF".
3. As an added precaution turn off the
electricity at the main circuit breaker or fuse
box.
4. Allow the food or grease to burn itself out in
the oven.
If smoke or fire persist call your local fire
department!
surface
element