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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic
Enforcement Act requires the Governor of
to publish a list of substances known to the state
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm, and requires businesses to warn customers
of potential exposure to such substances.
appliances can cause minor exposure to
four
these substanc~, namely
monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily
by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or
bluish rather than a yellow flame, will minimize
incomplete combustion. Exposure to these
substances can be minimized by venting with an
open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.
* Fluorescent light bulbs and safety valves on
standing piIot ranges contain mereury, If your
model has these features, they must be recycled
according to local, state and federal codes.
When You @t Your Raage
range gas cut-off valve and how to shut it off
if necessary.
Have your range installed and properly
grounded by a qualified instalIer, in accordance
with the Installation Instructions. Any adjustment
and service should be performed only by qualified
gas range installers or service technicians.
your range udess it is speeifidly recommended
in this guide. All other servicing should be referred
to a qutified technician.
outlet only. Do not remove the round grounding
prong from the plug. Min doubt about the grounding
of the home electrical system, it is your personal
responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded
outlet replaced with a properly grounded, three-
prong outlet in accordance with the National
Electrical Code, h Canada, the appliance must be
electrically grounded in accordance with the
Canadian Electrical Code. Do not use an extension
cord with this appliance.
Locate the range out of kitchen traffic path
and out of drafty locations to prevent pilot
outage (on standing pilot modeis) and poor
air circulation.
Be sure aIl packing materials are removed from
California
Be sure your range is correctly adjusted by a
type of gas (natural or LP) that is to be used.
Your range can be converted for use with either
type of gas. See the Installation Instructions.
benzene, carbon
qualified service technician in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions and all codes and
requirements of the authority having jurisdiction,
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious injury or property damage. The qualified
agency performing this work assumes responsibility
for the conversion.
After prolonged use of a range, high floor
temperatures may result and many floor
coverings will not withstand this kind of use.
Never install the range over viny} tile or linoleum
that cannot withstand such type of use. Never
install it directly over interior kitchen carpeting.
Using Your Range
A WAmING—AH
can tip and injury could result. To
prevent accidental tipping of the
range, attach it to the wall and floor by
installing the Anti-Tip device supplied.
To check if the device is installed and
engaged properly, carefully tip the
range forward. The Anti-Tip device should engage
and prevent the range from tipping over.
If you pull the range out from the wall for any
reason, make sure the device is properly engaged
when you push the range back against the wall.
If it is not, there is a possible risk of the range
tipping over and causing injury if you or a child
stand, sit or lean on an open door.
Please refer to the Anti-Tip device information
in this guide. Failure to take this precaution could
result in tipping of the range and injury.
. Do not leave children alone or unattended
where a range is hot or in operation.
They could be seriously burned.
For your safety, never use your appliance for
warming or heating the room.
the range before operating it to prevent fire or
smoke damage should the packing material ignite.
ranges
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