Maytag CWE5800 - Manual (Page 4)

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Tlie following instructions are based on safety
considerations and must be strictly followed to
eliminate the potential risks of fire, electric
shock or personal injury.
Installation
Adjustment and service of this unit must be done
by a qualified installer to insure proper operation,
avoid possible damage of the unit or injury to an
unqualified installer. Be sure appliance is
properly grounded to avoid shock hazard.
Installation of unit must be in accordance with
local and national fire codes and witli clearances
from combu-stible surface or materials as listed in
the Installation Instructions.
Be certain all packing materials are
removed from the oven before operating,
to prevent fire or smoke damage should the
packing material ignite.
Circuit Breaker or Fuse
Locate imd mark circuit breaker or fuse. Never
replace a blown fuse or reset a circuit breaker
until you know what
has caiLsed the fuse to
blow or circuit to be
broken. Always
replace a blown fuse
with one of the
correct amperage, do
not use a substitute.
General
Never use oven to heat or warm a room.
This
instniction is
based on safety
considerations,
to prevent
potentiell
hazards and to
prevent
damage to the
unit.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable materials, vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Servicing
Do not repair or replace any part of this unit
unless such service is specifically recommended
in this booklet. All servicing not specifically
recommended in this booklet must be referred
to a qualified service technician.
Always disconnect unit or cut-off power to unit
by removing fuse or by tripping circuit breaker
manually to the “off” position, before any
servicing.
IN CASE OF FIRE:
1. Tum oven controls and ventilating hood, if
equipped, off immediately.
2. Smother fire or flame, use dry chemical, or a
foam-type extinguisher.
• If the fire is in the oven, smother it by closing
the oven door.
• Baking soda is also effective, if available.
• Do not use water on grease fires.
Oven Safety
Use care when opening oven door. Let hot air or
steam escape before remoring or replacing food.
Slide oven rack out to add or remove food, using
dry, sturdy pot holders. Always avoid reaching
into oven to place or remove food.
Always place oven racks in the desired positions
while oven is cool. If a rack must be removed
while hot, be careful to avoid contact of pot
holders with hot oven elements.
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