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BEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLS
LOCATIONS OF THE GAS SURFACE
BURNERS
Your cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with
different BTU ratings. The ability to heat food quicker and
in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases.
The small • SIMMER burner is best used for
simmering delicate sauces, etc. This burner is located
at the right rear burner position on the cooktop.
The • REGULAR burners can be used for most surface
cooking needs. These burners are located at the left
rear and left front positions.
The • POWER burner is best used when preparing
larger quantities of food and it quickly bring liquids
up to a rolling boil.
The large • POWERPLUS burner is best used for
bringing large quantities of liquid rapidly up to
temperature or when preparing larger quantities of
food.
Regardless of size, always select cookware that is suitable
for the amount and type of food being prepared. Select a
burner and fl ame size appropriate to the pan. Never allow
fl ames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan.
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PLACEMENT OF BURNER HEADS AND
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To prevent fl are-ups and avoid creation of harmful by-
products, do not use the cooktop without all burner caps
properly installed to insure proper ignition and gas fl ame
size.
It is very important to be sure that all surface burner
caps and burner grates are properly installed and in the
correct locations BEFORE operating the cooktop burners.
Remember:
• Always keep surface burner caps in place whenever
using a surface burner.
• When placing the burner caps, be sure that all burner
caps are seated fi rmly and rest level on top of
burner heads.
• For proper fl ow of gas and ignition of burners DO NOT
allow spills, food, cleaning agents or any other material
to enter the gas orifi ce port opening.
Fig. 2
POWER PLUS