Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 318068140 Frigidaire
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Owner's Guide 318068140 (0006) Rev . B Gas Cooktop Open Burner Units Por celain Enamel Cooktop.
2 © 2000 White Consolidated Industries All rights reserved Pr oduct Registration Contents 3 - 4 Important Safety Instructions 5 Grounding Instructions 5 Liquefied Pretroleum (Propane) Gas Conversion .
3 This guide contains important safety symbols and instructions. Please pay special attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given. Here is a brief explanation of the use of these symbols. WARNING This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm, death or property damage.
4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING Use Proper Flame Size — Adjust flame size so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil. The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the burner flame to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing.
5 Grounding Instructions (electric ignition models only) IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING This appliance is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle.
6 Proper Burner Adjustments The color of the flame is the key to proper burner adjustment. A good flame is clear, blue and hardly visible in a well-lighted room. Each cone of flame should be steady and sharply defined. Adjust or clean burner if flame is yellow-orange.
7 POOR Curved and warped pan bottoms. Pan overhangs unit by more than one inch or 2.5 cm. Heavy handle tilts pan. Flame extends beyond unit Selecting Surface Cooking Utensils For best results and energy conservation , choose cooking utensils that have these characteristics: Pans should have flat bottoms.
8 Canning Tips & Information 1. Use tested recipes and follow instructions car efully . Check with your local Cooperative Agricultural Extension Service or a manufacturer of glass jars for the latest canning information. 2. Use flat-bottomed canners only .
9 Surfaces Aluminum (T rim Pieces) & Vinyl Glass, Painted and Plastic Control Knobs, Body Pieces, and Decorative T rim Control Panel Stainless Steel, Chrome Decorative T rim General Cleaning Cleaning V arious Parts of Y our Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL.
10 General Cleaning (continued) T o Raise and Lower the T op for Cleaning The cooktop is hinged and can be raised to clean the area underneath. Be sure all cooktop controls are turned to OFF and burner grates are cool. 1. Remove controls knobs, burner grates and spillover bowls.
11 A void Service Checklist Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE Surface burners do not light.
FRIGIDAIRE, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, WILL: Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance which prove to be defective in materials or workmanship. All of the provisions of the full warranty above and the exclusions listed below apply.
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