important Notes to the Installer
1. Read all instructions contained in these installation
instructions before installing the cooktop.
2. Remove all packing material before connecting the
electrical supply to the cooktop.
3. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
4. Be sure to leave these instructions with the
consumer.
5. Note: For operation at 2000 ft. elevations above see
level, appliance rating shall be reduced by 4 percent
for each additional 1000 ft.
Important Note to the Consumer
Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Guide
for future reference.
I PO NT SAFETY
I STR CTI
Installation of this cooktop must conform with local
codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the
National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA No.54
in the United States, or in Canada, with the Canadian
Fuel Gas Code, CAN/CGA B149 and CAN/CGA
B149.2.
This cooktop has been design certified by CSA
International. As with any appliance using gas and
generating heat, there are certain safety precautions
you should follow. You will find them in the Use and
Care Guide., read it carefully.
Be sure your cooktop is installed and grounded
properly by a qualified installer or service technician.
This cooktop must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or, in their absence, with
the National Electrical Code ANSl/NFPA No. 70--
latest edition in the United States, or in Canada, with
the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1 Part 1.
The installation of appliances designed for
manufactured (mobile) home installation must
conform with Manufactured Home Construction and
Safety Standard Title 24CFR, Part 3280 [Formerly
the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUD, (Part 280)] or when
such standard is not applicable the Standard for
Manufactured Home Installation 1982 (Manufactured
Home Sites, Communities and Set-Ups), ANSI
Z225.1/NFPA 501-A- latest edition, or with local
codes.
Do not store items of interest to children in the
cabinets above the cooktop. Children could be
seriously burned climbing on the cooktop to reach
items.
To eliminate the need to reach over the surface
burners, cabinet storage space above the burners
should be avoided.
Adjust surface burner flame size so it does not
extend beyond the edge of the cooking utensil.
Excessive flame is hazardous.
Never use your cooktop for warming or heating
the room. Prolonged use of the cooktop without
adequate ventilation can be hazardous.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids near this or any other appliance.
Explosions or fires could result.
The electrical power to the cooktop must
be shut off while gas line connections are being made.
Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.
Safety Measures - Gas Surface Units
Your new cooktop has been tested to meet the most
rigid safety standards. You can feel confident while
using it but use these safety suggestions to help avoid
accidents that can cause injury to the user or damage
to the cooktop.
Note: All safety measures listed may apply to your
model.
Plug the unit into a 120-volt grounded outlet only.
Do not remove the grounding prong from the plug. If
in doubt about the grounding of the home electrical
system, it is the personal responsibility and obligation
of the owner to contact a qualified electrician and
have an ungrounded receptacle replaced by a
properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle, in
accordance with the National Electrical Code. Do not
use an extension cord with this unit.
Do not repair or replace any part of the unit unless
specifically recommended in this guide. Call a
qualified technician for all other servicing.
Clean only the parts of the cooktop as instructed in
the Use and Care Guide.
Be certain all packing materials are removed from
the unit before operating to prevent fire or smoke
damage, should the packing material ignite.
Ventilating Hoods
Clean ventilating hood frequently. Grease should not
be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter.
When flaming foods under the hood turn the fan off.
The fan, if operating, may spread the flame.
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