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6. Flammablematerialsshould not be stored in an oven or
nearsurfaceunits.
7. Do not use wateron greasefires. Smotherfire or flame
or usedrychemicalor foam-typeextinguisher.
8. Useonlydrypotholders.Moistordamppotholderson hot
surfacesmay result in burns from steam. Do not let
potholdertouchhot heatingelements.Do not usea towel
or otherbulkycloth.
9. Useproperpan size.Many appliancesare equippedwith
oneormoresurfaceunitsofdifferentsize.Selectcookware
havingflat bottomslargeenoughtocoverthesurfaceunit
heating element.The use of undersizedco(_kwarewill
exposea portionof the heatingelementto directcontact
and may resultin ignitionof clothing.Properrelationship
of cookwareto heatingelementwillalsoimproveefficiency
and performance.
10. Neverleavesurfaceunitsunattendedat high heatsettings.
Boil overcausessmokingand greasyspilloversthat may
ignite.
11. On conventionalelementrangesmakesurethatdrip pans
are in place.Absenceof these pansduringcooking may
subjectwiringor componentsunderneathto damage.
12. Do not usealuminumfoil to line surfaceunit drip pans,
grill basinor ovenbottom.Installationof theselinersmay
resultin anelectricshockorfirehazard.
13. Glazed cookware-- only certain types of glass,glass-
ceramic,ceramic,earthenware,or otherglazedcookpots
are suitable for range top surfacewithout breakingdue
to the sudden change in temperature.Use only such
cookwareasyouknowhavebeenapprovedforthispurpose.
14. Oookwarehandlesshouldbeturnedinwardandnotextend
over adjacentsurface heating elementsto avoid burns,
ignitionofflammablematerialsandspillageduetouninten-
tionalcontactwiththecookware.
15. Do not soak or immerse removableheatingelementsin
water.
16. CAUTION -- Do not storeitemsof interestto childrenin
cabinetsabovea rangeor on the backguardof a range
--children climbingon the rangeto reach itemscould be
seriouslyinjured.
17. Do not touch surface units or areasnear units,heating
elementsor interiorsurfacesof oven. Surface units or
heatingelementsmay be hot even thoughthey are dark
in color.Areasnear surfaceunitsand interiorsurfacesof