Whirlpool FGP315B - Manual (Page 4)

I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
• Do not store things children might
want above the range. Children could be
burned or injured while climbing on K.
• Do not leave children alone or unat­
tended in area where the range is in use.
They should never be allowed to sit or
stand on any part of the range. They
could be burned or injured.
• Do not operate the range if it is damaged
or not working property.
• Do not use the range for warming
or heating the room. Persons could be
burned or injured, or a fire could start.
• Do not attempt to light the oven burner on
electric ignition nK)dels during a power
failure. Personal injury could resuK. Reset
oven controls to the position in the
event of a power failure.
• Use the range only for its interKJed use as
described in this manual.
' Do not touch surface burners, areas near
surface burners or interior surfaces of
oven. Areas near surface burners and
interior surfaces of an oven become hot
enough to cause bums. During and after
use, do not touch, or let clothing or other
flammable materials contact surface
burners, areas near surface burners or
interior surfaces of oven until they have
had sufficient time to cool. Other surfaces
of the range, such as the oven vent
opening, the surface near the vent
openirtg, the cooktop, and the oven door,
could also become hot erKHjgh to cause
bums.
• Do not wear loose or hanging garments
when using the range. They could ignite if
they touch an open flame arxf you could
be burned.
• Use only dry pothokJers. Moist or damp
potholders on hot surfaces may result in
bums from steam. Do riot let potholder
touch an open flame. Do not use a towel
or bulky cloth for a potholder. It could
catch on fire.
• Keep range verrts unobstructed.
• Do rK>t heat unopened containers. They
could explode. The hot contents could
cause burns arxf container particles could
cause injury.
• Do not store flammable materials on or
near the range. The fumes can create an
explosion arrd/or fire hazard.
• Do not use the oven for storage.
• Do rx)t use alumirHjm foil to line area
arourxJ surface burners, oven bottom, or
any other part of the range. Use alumi­
num foil only as recommerKled in this
manual.
• Never use a match or other flame to look
for a gas leak. Explosion and injury could
result.
• Know where your main gas shutoff
valve is located.
When using the cooktop
• Make sure the utensils you use are large
enough to contain food and avoid
boilovers arxl spillovers. Heavy splatter­
ing or spillovers left on a range can ignite
and bum you. Pan size is especially
important in deep fat frying.