Before using your gastop: read this manual, Safety precautions – Caldera GT305 User Manual

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Before Using Your Gastop:

READ THIS MANUAL

1. Insure proper installation and servicing. Have the gastop installed by a qualified technician.

Installation must conform to local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel

Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 and CAN/CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas

and Propane Installation Code.

2. The gastop you have purchased uses either LP or natural gas. It cannot be converted from one to

the other. The proper fuel must be used.

3. Use only a 120 volt grounded outlet. Installation must conform to local codes or, in the absence

of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and CAN/CSA-C22.1

Canadian Electrical Code, Part . All gastops must be grounded for the controls to function

properly. Improper installation could destroy your electronic controls and void the warranty.

4. Do not use an extension cord.
5. Always unplug the unit before servicing
6. Know where your gas shut-off valve is and how to operate it.
7. Be sure all packing materials have been removed, including any tape on the surface or underside

of the unit.

8. Do not repair or replace any part of the unit unless specifically recommended in the Installation

or Use and Care manual. All other servicing should be performed by a qualified technician.

Safety Precautions:

1. Use the unit only for its intended purpose.
2. For safety reasons never use the unit to heat or warm the room.
3. When using an electrical appliance near the gastop, be sure that the cord of the appliance does

not come into contact with the burner area.

4. Do not leave children unattended in an area where appliances are in use. Teach them not to touch

the gastop.

5. NO ONE should ever be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the gastop or the area around the

gastop. Do not store items of interest to children above or at the back of the gastop. Everyone

should use caution when reaching over the gastop as they could be seriously injured or burned.

6.

WARNING:

Never use this appliance as a space heater to heat or warm the room. Doing so

may result in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of the appliance.

C A L D E R A

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