flambéing food only if there is
smoke without flames.
Use an extinguisher only if
•
You know you have a Class ABC
extinguisher, and you already know
EN
how to operate it.
•
The fire is small and contained in
the area where it started.
•
The fire department is being called.
•
You can fight the fire with your back
to an exit.
•
Never use water on cooking fires.
•
In
the
clothing catches fire, drop and roll
immediately to extinguish flames.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burn injuries
during cooktop use, observe the
following:
•
Never use the cooktop to warm or
heat a room.
•
Children or pets should not be left
alone or unattended in an area
where appliances are in use. They
should never be allowed to sit or
stand on any part of the appliance.
CAUTION
•
Do not store items of interest to
children in cabinets above a range
or on the backguard of a range;
•
children climbing on the range to
reach items could be seriously
injured.
When using the cooktop
•
Do not touch surface units or
areas near units. Surface areas
may become hot enough to cause
burns. Surface elements may be
event
that
personal
hot even though they are dark in
color. During and after use, do not
touch or let flammable materials
contact heating elements until they
have had time to cool.
When using the cooktop installed
over oven
•
Do not touch heating elements or
interior surfaces of oven. Heating
elements may be hot even though
they are dark in color. Interior
surfaces of an oven become hot
enough to cause burns. During
and after use, do not touch, or
let clothing or other flammable
materials contact heating elements
or interior surfaces of oven until they
have had sufficient time to cool.
Other surfaces of the appliance
may become hot enough to cause
burns – among these surfaces
are (identification of surfaces – for
example, oven vent openings and
surfaces near these openings,
oven doors, and windows of oven
doors).
•
To minimize the possibility of burns,
ignition of flammable materials and
spillage, the handle of a container
should be turned toward the center
of the cooktop without extending
over any nearby surface units.
•
Use only certain types of glass,
heatproof glass ceramic, ceramic,
earthenware,
utensils
that
cooktop use
This will avoid permanent damage to
the surface.
6
or
other
glazed
are
suitable
for