Use and Care Manual

29OPERATION
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flames when lifting cookware. Do not use towels
or other bulky cloth items. Use a pot holder.
cookware is designed for range-top cooking.
ignition of flammable
materials and spillage, turn cookware handles
toward the side or back of the range without
extending them over adjacent burners.
air from the vent may ignite flammable items
and will increase pressure in closed containers,
which may cause them to burst.
setting.
and watch as it heats.
together before heating.
meter if possible to
prevent overheating fat from heating beyond
the smoking point.
ount of fat for effective
shallow or deep fat frying. Filling the pan with
too much fat can cause spillovers when food is
added.
on an open flame on
the cooktop.
surface burners if the
wok has a round metal ring that is placed over
the burner grate to support the wok. This ring
acts as a heat trap, which may damage the
burner grate and burner head. It may also cause
the burner to work improperly. This may cause
carbon monoxide levels which are higher than
what is allowed by current standards, resulting
in a health hazard.
Frost or moisture on foods can cause hot fat to
bubble up and spill over the sides of the pan.
of hot fat, especially a
deep fryer. Wait until the fat is cool.
s on the cooktop- they
may melt if left too close to the vent.
from the surface burners.
controls for all burners are in the OFF position
and all grates are cool before attempting to
remove them.
and call a qualified service technician. Never use
an open flame to locate a leak.
OFF position before
removing cookware.
cause damage and improper operation of the
range.
near a window, do not
hang long curtains that could blow over the
surface burners and catch on fire.
pointed metal ends on the electrodes could
cause injury.
before using the burner.
before touching them, or placing a pot holder,
cleaning cloth, or other materials on them.
NOTE
from the burners cause a
clicking noise. All the spark igniters on the
cooktop will activate when igniting just one
burner.
Burner Locations
Your gas range cooktop has four or five sealed gas
burners, depending on the model. These can be
assembled and separated. Follow the guide below.