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combination
of
ofls
or
fats
~
be used
in
frying,
stir together before heating or as fats
melt
slowly.
*Use
a
deep
fat thermometer whenever possible to
prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking
point.
“
Never try to
move
a
pan
of
hot
fa~
es-y
a
deep
fat
fryer. Wait until
the
fat is cool.
*
Use
proper
pan
siz~Avoid
pans that are unstable
or
easily
tipped. Select cookware having flat
bottoms large enough to properly contain food
and
avoid
boilovers
and
spillovers
and large
enough
to
cover
bwer
grate. This will both save cleaning
time and prevent hazardous accumulations of food,
since heavy spattering or
spillovers
left
on
range
can ignite.
Use
pans with handles that can be easily
grasped and remain
cool.
Q
When
using glass cookware, make
sure
it is
designed for top-of-range cooking.
●
Keep
au plastics
away
●
Do
not leave plastic
items on the
cookto~
they
may melt if left
too
close to
the
vent.
from
the
t~p
burners.
Vent appearance and location
va~
●
Do
no$
leave any items on the
cooktop.
The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable
items and will increase pressure in closed
containers, which may cause them to burst.
●
To
avoid
the possibility of a burn, always be
certain that the controls for all burners are at
the off position and
all
grates are cool before
attempting to remove them.
●
When flaming foods are
under
the hood, tarn the
fan off.
The
fan, if operating, may spread the flames.
●
If
range
is located near a window, do
not
hang
long curtains that could
blow
over the top burners
and create a
fiie
hazard.
●
When a
pilot
goes
out
(on standing
pilot
models),
you will detect a faint odor of gas as your signal to
relight the pilot. When relighting the pilot, make
sure burner controls are in the off position, and
follow instructions in this book to relight.
●
If
you
smell gas, and you have already made sure
pilots
are
lit (on standing pilot models), turn off the
gas to
the
range and
cd
a
qu~ed
service technician.
Never use an open
flame
to locate a leak.
Baking, Broiling and Roasting
●
Do not use the
oven
for a storage
area.
Items stored in the oven can ignite.
●
Keep
the
oven free from grease buildup.
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Place
the
oven
shelv~s
in
the desired position
while
the
oven
is
cool.
s
Stand away from the
rang~
whsn
opening
the
door of a hot oven, The
hot
air
and
steam that
escapes can cause burns to hands,
face
and eyes.
●
-out
theshe~tothesheti-stopis a
convenience in
Wting
heavy foods. It is
also
a
pr~aution
against
burns
from touching hot
surfaces of the
door
or
oven walls. The
lowest
position “R” is not designed to slide.
. Do
not
heat
unopened food containers.
Pr~ssnre
could build
up
and the container could
burst,
causing an injury.
*
Do
not
use
alurninmn
foil
anywhere
in
the
oven
exce~t
as described in
this
guide,
Misuse could
result in a fire hazard
or
damage to the range.
*
men
using cooking or roasting bags in the
oven,
follow
the manufacturer’s directions.
* Use only
glass
cookware that is recommended for
use in gas ovens.
*
Always
remove
the
broiler pan from range as
soon
as you finish broiling. Grease left in the pan
can catch
fire
if oven is used without removing the
grease from the broiler pan,
●
When broiling, if
meat
is too
close
to the flame,
the
fat
may ignite. Trim excess fat to prevent
excessive flare-ups,
●
Make sure the broiler pan is in
place
correctiy
to reduce the possibility of grease fires.
●
E
you shotid have a
grease
fire
in
the
brotier
pan,
turn off oven control, and keep broiler drawer and
oven door closed
to
contain fire until it burns out.
Cleating
Your Range
.
Clean
ordy
parts
Hsted
in this Use and Care Guide.
Q
Keep range
clean
and free of
accum@ations
of
grease or
spillovers,
which may ignite.
. Be
carefrd
when you
clean
the
cooktop
because
the area over the
p~ot
(on standing pilot models)
will be hot.
*
For continuous clean models, do not use oven
cleaners on any of the continuous cleaning surfaces.
Continuous cleaning surfaces can be identified by
their rough surface finish.
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