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a flaming pan. Turn the controls off. Smother a
flaming pan on a surface burner by covering the
pan completely with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet
or flat tray. If necessary, use a multi-purpose dry
chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
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the oven off and keep the door closed until the
fire goes out. If necessary, use a multi-purpose
dry chemical or foam type fire extinguisher.
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the oven off and wait for the fire to go out. Do
not force the door open. Introduction of fresh air
at self-clean temperatures may lead to a burst
of flame from the oven. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in severe burns.
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medium or high heat settings. Foods, especially
oily foods, may ignite resulting in fire that could
spread to surrounding cabinets.
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to heat beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite
resulting in fire that may spread to surrounding
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possible to monitor oil temperature.
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amount of oil when shallow pan-frying and avoid
cooking frozen foods with excessive amounts of
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unstable or easily tipped. Select cookware that is
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should be adjusted so that they do not extend
beyond the bottom of the pan. Excessive flame
may be hazardous.
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top burners and make sure the burners have
ignited.
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it is suitable for cooktop service; others may
break because of sudden change in temperature.
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flammable materials and spillage, the handle of a
container should be turned toward the center of
the range without extending over nearby burners.
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the fan on.
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ring. The ring may trap heat and block air to the
burner resulting in a carbon monoxide hazard.
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damage the gas tubing to the surface burners
resulting in a gas leak and risk of fire.
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make sure the surface controls are set to the
OFF position. This will prevent unintended gas
flow from the burners.
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line any part of the cooktop. Doing so may result
in carbon monoxide poisoning, overheating of the
cooktop surfaces, or a potential fire hazard.
IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, TAKE THE FOLLOWING
STEPS TO PREVENT INJURY AND FIRE SPREADING
COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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