Child Safety; Oven Safety; In Case Of Fire - Maytag S1500PAW Owner's Manual

24-inch electric wall oven
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IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Child
Safety
Oven Safety
Do not leave children
alone
or unsupervised
near
Use care
when
opening
oven door. Let hot air or
the appliance
_
steam
escape
before
removing
or replacing
food.
when
it is in
I
_
Do not
place
excessive
weight
on an open
oven
use or is still
door
or stand
on an open
oven
door
as, in some
hot.
cases,
it could
cause
the oven
to tip over, breakage
of the door,
or serious
injury.
Children
should
never
Always
place
oven
racks
in the desired
positions
be allowed
to
while
oven
is cooi. If a rack
must
be removed
while
sit or stand
hot, be careful
to avoid
contact
of pot holders
with
on any part
of
hot oven
elements.
the appliance.
_
Slide
oven rack
out to add
or remove
food, using
dry,
sturdy
pot holders.
Always
avoid reaching
into
oven to place
or remove
food.
Children
MUST be taught
that
the appliance
and
utensils
in or on it can be hot.
Use only dry potholders.
Moist
or damp
pot
holders
on hot surfaces
may result
in burns
from
Children
should
be taught
that
an appliance
is not
steam.
Do not let pot holder
touch
hot heating
a toy. They should
not be allowed
to play
with
elements.
Do not use a towel or other
bulky
cloths.
controls
or other
parts
of the unit.
DO NOT TOUCH
HEATING
ELEMENTS
OR
Let hot utensils
cool in a safe
INTERIOR
SURFACE
OF OVEN. Heating
elements
place,
out of reach
of small
may
be hot even though
they
are dark
in color.
children.
Interior
surfaces
of an oven become
hot enough
to
cause
burns.
During
and
after
use,
do not touch,
Caution:
Do not store
items
of
or let clothlng
or other
flammable
materials
contact
interest
to children
in cabinets
heating
elements
or interior
surfaces
of oven
until
above
an appliance,
Children
they
have
had
sufficient
time to cool. Other
climbing
on the appliance
to reach
surfaces
of the appliance
may become
hot enough
items
could
be seriously
injured,
to cause
burns
- among
these
surfaces
are the
An appliance
should
not be used
oven vent
opening
and
surfaces
near
the vent
as a step
stool
to cabinets,
opening,
oven door,
and oven window,
Also do not
allow aluminum
foil, meat
probes
or any other
metal
object
to contact
heating
elements.
IN CASE OF FIRE:
Turn
off oven
control
at the completion
of a
cooking
operation.
I. Turn
oven controls
off immediately.
Do not heat
unopened
food containers.
Build-up
of
2. Use a dry chemical
or foam-type
extinguisher
pressure
may cause
container
to burst
and
result
or baking
soda
to smother
fire or flame.
Never
in injury.
use water
on a grease
fire.
3. If a fire is in oven, smother
by closing
oven
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door.
Be sure
all appliance
parts
are cooi before
touching
or cleaning
them.
Clean
oven with
caution.
If a wet sponge
or cloth
is used
to wipe
spills
on a hot cooking
area,
be careful
to avoid
steam
burns.
Some
cleaners
can produce
noxious
fumes
if applied
to a hot surface.

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