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Do not use decorative covers or trivets over
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Do not store things children might want
the surface burners. above the range. Children could be burned
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Do not heat unopened containers. They
or injured while climbing on it.
could explode. The hot contents could
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Do not leave children alone or unattended
cause burns and container particles could in area where the range is in use. They
cause injury. should never be allowed to sit or stand on
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Grease is flammable. Do not allow grease to
any part of the range. They could be
collect around cooktop or in vents. Wipe
burned or injured.
spillovers immediately.
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Never use a match or other flame to look
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Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick
for a gas leak. Explosion and injury could
up a flaming pan. Smother flaming pan on
result.
range by covering with a well-fitted lid,
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Know where your main gas shut off valve is
cookie sheet or flat tray. Flaming grease located.
outside of pan can be extinguished with
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Keep range vents unobstructed.
baking soda or, if available, a multipurpose
dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
. Do not clean door heat seal. It is essential
for a good seal. Care should be taken not
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Never leave surface burners unattended at
high heat settings. A boilover could result
to rub, damage, or move the seal. Clean
only parts recommended in this Use and
and cause smoking and greasy spillovers
Care Guide.
that may ignite.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the
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Use care when opening oven door. Let hot
range unless specifically recommended in
air or steam escape before removing or
this manual. All other servicing should be
replacing food.
referred to a qualified technician.
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Always position oven rack(s) in desired
location while oven is cool.
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Any additions, changes, or conversions
required in order for this appliance to
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Do not store flammable materials on or
satisfactorily meet the application needs
near the range. The fumes can create an must be made by a Whirlpool service
explosion and/or fire hazard.
company or Qualified Agency.
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Do not use the oven for storage.
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Disconnect the electrical supply and the
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Do not use aluminum foil to line area around
gas supply at the shutoff valve near the
burners, oven bottom, or any other part of
range before servicing the range.
the range. Use aluminum foil only as
recommended in this manual.
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