Safety p actices and p ecautions
When properly cared for, your new Fisher & PaykelAppliance hasbeen designed to be a safe,
reliable cooking appliance, When using this restaurant caliber appliance, use it with extreme
care, asthis type appliance provides intense heat and can increase the accident potential Basic
safety precautions must be followed when using kitchen appliances, including the following:
Readthe Installation Instructions and Userdu£e which camewith this appliance thoroughly before
usingyour newappliance. Thiswill help to ,reducethe risk of fir¢ ebctric shock,or injury to persons.
Beginbyinsuring proper instaflation and servicing.Foflowthe instaflatiOn instructions in thismanual
Besureto haveaqua/i@d technician bsta/I andground thisappliance beforeusing.
_ave the instafler sh_wyou wherethe gassupp_yshut-_va/ve isl_cated s_y_u will kn_w h_w _nd
whereto turn off the gasto theappliance.
Ifyou smeflgas, the instafler hasnot doneaproper job ofchecking for leaks. Youcan havea smafl
leak and thereforea faint gassmellif the connections arenot compbte/y tight. Findbg agas bak is
not a'doqt.5_ourself"pmcedum. Someleaks(:anon/},befound with the burner control in the ,ON,
position andforyour protection it must bedone byaqualified servicetechnician.
If bysomechanceaburner goesout andgas escapes,opena window or adoor to let the room
air out. Do not attempt to usethe appliance until the gas hashad time to dissipate. Follow the
instructionson the inside£ont coverof thismanual
fh/s appliance hasbeenfactory assembbd fornatural or LPgas.It shouldbecofecdy adjusted from
the factory for the b'pe of gasthat isused.
Do not mpak or replaceany part of thisappliance unlessit isspecificallyrecommendedin this
manual All other servicing shouldberefemedtoa quafified technician.
o (:hildren shouldnot beleft alone or unattended in anarea whereappliances am in use. Theyshould
never beaflowed to turn knobs,push buttons,sit or stand on, and/or touch anyport of an appliance
whib in operation.
o (:hildren in walkers,or children cmWbg can beattracted to the oven door handle and may grab and
open the ovendoor. Thiscan resultin injury from thedoor beingpuffed openon a child,or severe
bumsif the oven isin useandhot.
Do not store items of interest to @Ndmn above or at the back of any a_anceo Children could be _fiou_y
injured ffthey should dirnb onto the appliance to reach these items°
Never store anything in the oven or on the cooktop. Flammable materials can catch fir6 plastic items
may melt or ignite and other types of items could be ruined.
Do not hang articles from any part of the appliance or place anything against the oven. Some fabrics
are quite flammable and may catch on fire.
If the appliance isnear awindow be certain the curtains do not blow over or near the cooktop
bumer£ the}, could catch on fire.
Do not use water on grease fires. 7urn aft burners "OFF';then smother fire with baking soda or use a
dry chemical or foam-type fire extinguisher.
Never let clothing, pot holders, or other flammable materials come in contact with, or too dose t¢
any burner or burner grote until it has cooled. Fabric may ignite and result in personal injury.
Becertain to use on/}, dry pot ha,SCars:moist or damp pot holders on hot surfaces may cause bums
from steam. Do not use atowel or other bulk},, cloth in place of pot holders. Do not let pot holders
touch hot burners, or burner grates.