Siemens 36inc Stainless Gas Cooktop - Manual (Page 6)

• This appliance has been designed for the
Spillovers will cause smoke and grease spills that
can ignite.
• Do not heat food containers without
opening them. An accumulation of pressure can
trigger the explosion of the container.
• While cooking, adjust the burner control so
of the pot or pan. Do not allow the flame to
extend beyond it.
• Use caution so that the currents triggered by
the forced ventilation openings or fans do not blow
the inflammable material toward the flames, or
push them so that they extend beyond the edges
of the pot or pan.
• Always use cooking utensils with flat
bottoms big enough to cover the burner. If
smaller utensils are used, part of the flame can
remain exposed and set clothing on fire.
• To reduce the risk of burns, ignition of
inflammable materials and unintentional spills,
point the handles of the utensils inward, so
that they do not hang over adjacent working areas,
handle of the pot or pan firmly, to prevent it from
moving.
cool before handling it. Prevent the formation of
every use.
• In order for the burners to ignite and operate
Consult the care and maintenance section.
• Never pick up a burning pot, as this could
cause burns.
products produce harmful vapors if applied to a
hot surface. Follow the instructions provided by
the cleaning product manufacturer.
cool before using any aerosol cleaning product
heat, the chemical products that produce the
disconnect the electrical power supply before
carrying out maintenance operations on this unit.
kitchen.
cover damages caused by non-adherence to
modifications.
of gas cooking fuel generates some by-products,
substances, always operate this unit according
In order to guarantee the electrical safety of the
appliance, only authorized technicians can perform
the necessary repairs.
The right to make technical modifications is
reserved.
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to cause burns.
• Never leave the cooktop unattended.
grease build-up. Clean the cooktop following
• Clean the cooktop with care. Avoid steam
• Ensure that all the cooktop control
knobs are set to off and that the cooktop is
on or around the cooktop. In the presence of
• Install a smoke detector in or around the
• The warranty for this appliance does not
• California, Proposition 65, Danger : The burning
SURROUNDING AREA. They heat up enough
THE BURNER GRATES OR THE IMMEDIATE
• GREASE IS INFLAMMABLE. Let hot grease
known by the State of California to cause cancer or
nesses to warn customers of potential exposure
to the instructions contained in this booklet and
cooking with gas.
which are on the list of substances which are
to such substances. To minimize exposure to these
use the cooktop to heat a room.
that the hot flame only touches the bottom
the metal pieces.
•
these instructions or by any non-authorized
• During maintenance procedures, remove
• When using the cooktop: DO NOT TOUCH
cooking areas or the edge of the cooktop.
the necessary service. Technicians must
- Only authorized technicians can carry out
spraying action can ignite or trigger corrosion of
cooking of food. For safety reasons, never
to clean the cooktop while hot. Some cleaning
burn risks: do not use a sponge or damp cloth
reproductive harm. California law requires busi-
provide good ventilation to the room when • When stirring or turning food, hold the
power and the plug from the outlet and shut
off the gas supply.
properly, keep the burner ports clean.
The burner ports must be cleaned follow ing a
a spill or when the burner does not ignite, even
if the electrical lighters click.