Whirlpool RC8400XA Cooktop User Manual


 
Important safety Instructions
General
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to
persons, or damage when using the cooktop,
follow basic precautions, including the following:
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Read all instructions before
using the cooktop.
be hot even though they are
dark in color. Areas near sur-
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Install or locate the cooktop onl
in accordance with the
provide
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face units become hot enough
to cause burns. During and
Installation Instructions. The
after use, do not touch, or let
cook-top must be installed by a
clothing or other flammable
qualified installer. The cooktop
materials contact surface units
must be roperly connected to
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or areas near-units until they
electrica supply and grounded.
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CAUTION: Do not store things
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children mi ht want above the
cookto
k;rirtre
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or Injured while climbing
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Do not leave children alone or
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unattended in area where the
cooktop is in use. The
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Do not wear loose or hanging
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should
never be allowed to si
or stand
garments when using the
cooktop. The
on any part of the cooktop.
the touch a
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could ignite if
ot surface unit
They could be burned or In-
an
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jured.
you could be burned.
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Do not operate the cooktop if it
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Use only dry potholders. Moist
is damaged or not working
or damp potholders on hot
surfaces ma
result in burns
properly.
from steam.
b 0 not let
Q Do not use the cooktop for
potholder touch hot surface
warming or heatin the room.
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units. Do not use a towel or
Persons could be urned or
bulky cloth for a potholder.
injured, or a fire could start.
It could catch on fire.
Q Use the cooktop only for its
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Do not heat unopened contain-
intended use as described
in
ers. They could explode. The
this manual.
hot contents could cause burns
f!a
and container particles could
cause injury.
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DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE
UNITS OR AREAS NEAR
UNITS. Surface units may
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Do not store flammable materi-
als on or near the cookto
. The
fumes can create an exp osion
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and/or fire hazard.
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