Kenmore 30'' Gas Cooktop - Stainless Steel Manufacturer's Warranty
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1. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Surface burners do not light Surface burner flame burns half way around Surface burner flame is orange Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE Push in and turn the Surface Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control to desired flame size Be sure gas supply valve is open Gas air mixture needs a straight line to travel Be sure burner is properly seated in its support models with open burners only Burner ports or slots are clogged With the burner off use a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots Power cord is disconnected from outlet electric ignition models Be sure cord is plugged securely into outlet Electrical power outage electric ignition models Burners can be lit manually See Setting Surface Controls in this Use amp Care Guide Burner ports or slots are clogged With the burner off clean ports with a small gauge wire or needle to clean ports or slots Moisture is present after cleaning Lightly fan the flame and allow burner to operate until flame is full To avoid this occurrence dry the burners thoroughly following instructions under General Care amp Cleaning Dust particles in main line Allow the burner to operate a few minutes until flame turns blue In coastal areas a slightly orange flame is unavoidable due to salt air 12 MASTER PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Congratulations on making a2. ALUMINUM Excellent heat conductor Some types of food will cause it to darken Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining amp pitting COPPER Excellent heat conductor but discolors easily STAINLESS STEEL Slow heat conductor with uneven cooking results Is durable easy to clean and resists staining CAST IRON A poor heat conductor however will retain heat very well Cooks evenly once cooking temperature is reached PORCELAIN ENAMEL on METAL Heating characteristics will vary depending on base material GLASS Slow heat conductor Setting Surface Burner Controls Check Burner Cap Placement Before Operating the Surface Burners To prevent flare ups and avoid creation of harmful by products do not use the cooktop without all burner caps properly installed to insure proper ignition and gas flame size It is very important to be sure that all surface burner caps and burner grates are properly installed and in the correct locations BEFORE operating the cooktop burners Remember Always keep surface burner caps in place whenever using a surface burner When placing the burner caps be sure that all burner caps are seated firmly and rest level on top of burner heads For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners DO NOT allow spills food cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas orifice port opening Round Style Burners The burner cap lip See Fig 1 should fit snug into the center
3. an authorized qualified agency Routinely clean the cooktop Wipe with a clean damp cloth and wipe dry to avoid scratches Keeping the surface burner head ports and slots clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame See the following sections for more instructions Cleaning recessed and contoured areas of cooktop If a spill occurs on or in the recessed or contoured areas blot up spill with an absorbent cloth Rinse with a clean damp cloth and wipe dry Cleaning surface burner grates e Clean only after the grates are completely cool Use nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mild abrasive cleanser or clean in the dishwasher e Food soils containing acids may affect the finish Clean immediately after the grates are cool e Thoroughly dry grates immediately following cleaning Cleaning burner caps Remove caps from burner heads after they have cooled e Clean heavy soils with a plastic scrubbing pad and absorbent cloth Thoroughly dry burner caps immediately following cleaning including the bottom and inside of cap Do not use abrasive cleaners They can scratch porcelain Do not clean burner caps in the dishwasher e Do not operate surface burners without burner caps properly in place Read important notes Ignition port Slots Figure 1 Cooktop regular burner head 1 Cleaning surface burner heads For proper gas flow it may be necessary to clean the burner head and slots To clean firs
4. gas ranges other than when the hood and range have been designed tested and listen by an independent test laboratory for use in combination with each other Important Safety Instructions 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 Proper relationship of utensil to flame will also improve efficiency Do not use stove top grills on your sealed gas burners If you use a stove top grill on a sealed gas burner it will cause incomplete combustion and can result in exposure to carbon monoxide levels above allowable current standards This can be hazardous to your health Use proper pan size This appliance is equipped with one or more surface burners of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottom large enough to cover the surface burner The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surface burner to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to the surface burner will also improve efficiency Clean the appliance regularly to keep all parts free of grease that could catch fire Exhaust fan ventilation hoods and grease filters should be kept clean Do not allow grease to accumulate on hood or filter Greasy deposits in the fan could catch fire When flaming food under the hood turn fan on Refer
5. of burner head and rest level Refer to Figs 2 amp 3 for correct and incorrect burner cap placement Once in place you may check the fit by gently sliding the burner cap from side to side Fig 4 to be sure it is centered and firmly seated When the burner cap lip makes contact inside the center of the burner head you will be able to feel it Please note that the burner cap should NOT move off the center of the burner head when sliding from side to side Burner Cap Nue Cap Lip DN D MIU U Burner Head Correct Burner Cap Placement Fig 2 Incorrect Burner Cap Placement Fig 3 Setting Proper Surface Burner Flame Size For most cooking start on the highest control setting and then turn to a lower one to complete the process Use the recommendations below as a guide for determining proper flame size for various types of cooking The size and type of utensil used and the amount of food being cooked will influence the setting needed for cooking Flame Size Type of Cooking High Flame Start most foods bring water to a boil pan broiling Maintain a slow boil thicken sauces gravies steaming Medium Flame Low Flame Keep foods cooking poach stewing These settings are based on using medium weight metal or aluminum pans with lids Settings may vary when using other types of pans The color of the flame is the key to proper burner adjustment A good flame is clear blue and hardly visible in a wel
6. setting Use caution when lighting surface burners manually Setting Surface Burner Controls Setting the Burners 1 Place cooking utensil on surface burner Push the surface control knob down and turn counterclockwise out of the OFF position See Figures 1 amp 2 Release the knob and rotate to the LITE position Visually check that the burner has a flame Once the burner is lit continue to turn counterclockwise to the desired flame size The control knobs do not have to be set at a particular setting Use the knob indicator settings to adjust the flame as needed Figure 1 Figure 2 Typical Control Knob Important notes DO NOT cook with the surface control knob left in the LITE position The electronic ignitor will continue to spark if the control knob setting remains in the LITE position When setting any surface control knob to the LITE position all electronic surface ignitors will spark at the same time However only the surface burner you are setting will ignite NEVER place or straddle a cooking utensil over two different surface cooking areas at the same time This can cause uneven heating results Using a Wok not supplied Woks with flat bottoms suitable for use on your cooktop are available in most cookshop or hardware stores Round bottomed woks with a support ring that does not extend beyond the burner unit may also be used The metal ring was designed to support the wok safely wh
7. to repair problems with house fuses circuit breakers house wiring and plumbing or gas supply systems resulting from such installation 7 Damage to or failure of this appliance resulting from installation not performed by Sears authorized service agents including installation that was not in accord with electrical gas or plumbing codes 8 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust if it is not correctly operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions 9 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust resulting from accident alteration abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 10 Damage to or failure of this appliance including discoloration or surface rust caused by the use of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product 11 Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this appliance 12 Service to an appliance if the model and serial plate is missing altered or cannot easily be determined to have the appropriate certification logo Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Customer s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair or replacement as provided herein Implied warranties including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to
8. 0000 J Figure 3 Model 790 3268 Model color number Surface Cookware Recommendations Use Proper Cookware Cookware should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the cooktop grate Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware See Figure 1 Be sure to follow the recommendations for using cookware as shown in Figure 2 Note The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking results Note Always use a utensil for its intended purpose Follow manufacturer s instructions Some utensils were not made to be used in the oven or on the cooktop S Figure 1 CORRECT INCORRECT 4 w JN Curved and warped pan bot y toms Flat bottom and straight 23 sides Tight fitting lids Weight of handle does not tilt pan Pan is well balanced Pan overhangs unit by more than 2 5 cm 1 w SSSA Heavy handle tilts pan Flame extends beyond unit Sua Figure 2 Pan sizes match the amount of food to be prepared Made of material that conducts heat well Easy to clean Specialty pans such as lobster pots griddles and pressure cookers may be used but must conform to the above recommended cookware requirements Cookware Material types The cookware material determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface unit to the pan bottom The most popular materials available are
9. Use 8 Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado Manuel d utilisation et d entretien English Espa ol Frangais Models Modelos Mod les 790 3253 790 3254 790 3255 790 3268 8 790 3269 Kenmore Gas Cooktop Parrilla de Cocinar a gas Table de cuisson gaz Color number n mero de color num ro de couleur P N A01704601B 1411 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com www sears com as Table of Contents Cooktop War Yissinssiananin dai 2 General Care 8 Cleaning ssscsssscsssssssssecsssecsssecssecessecees 10 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS qu essssessssesssseees 3 4 Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop ceo 10 Product Record sscscscessessssesescsbesessstscsnsecsssnstebeostsastsecsesabcesdcosisesieses 5 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop Cleaning Instructions Serial Plate Location coommommmsmmm 5 Cleaning the Grates Grounding Instructions sssssssssssscssesssssssssesscsesssesessesssessesesees 5 Cleaning the Burner Caps scccocccocceocseocs000e000e000000000000 11 Liquefied Petroleum Propane Gas Conversion uu 5 Cleaning the Burner Heads occccononcnonnononococonnononocononoooooooos 1 Features at a GIA e cssssssssssssseesesssssesssessesssssessesees T Before You Call Before Setting Surface Controls Protection Agreements 0 0000000000000000000000000000000000000 0000 13 Surface COOKING eenn aan a aa Z S
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11. ears Or VICO isaac Eee EErEE IESITE 14 Setting Surface Controls rscscssssssesssesssssesssssesesessessseseees 8 9 KENMORE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale this appliance is warranted against defects in material or workmanship when it is correctly installed operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions WITH PROOF OF SALE a defective appliance will receive free repair or replacement at option of seller For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement visit the web page www kenmore com warranty This warranty applies for only 90 DAYS from the sale date in the United States and is void in Canada if this appliance is ever used for other than private household purposes This warranty covers ONLY defects in material and workmanship and will NOT pay for 1 Cracks in a ceramic glass cooktop that are not a result of thermal shock 2 Stains and scratches on a ceramic glass cooktop resulting from accident or improper operation or maintenance 3 Discoloration of cooktop surfaces resulting from normal use 4 Expendable items that can wear out from normal use including but not limited to filters belts bags or screw in base light bulbs 5 A service technician to clean or maintain this appliance or to instruct the user in correct appliance installation operation and maintenance 6 Service calls to correct appliance installation not performed by Sears authorized service agents or
12. ed by a DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS GRATES OR qualified installer servicer or the gas supplier AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS Surface burners may be hot even though the flames are not visible Areas near surface burners may become hot enough to cause burns During and after use do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool Among these areas are the cooktop and the surfaces facing the cooktop Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the cooktop Destroy the carton and plastic bags after unpacking the cooktop Never allow children to play with packaging material Do not remove the model serial plate attached to the cooktop Proper Installation Be sure your appliance is properly A installed and grounded by a qualified technician in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 latest edition and CAN CGA B149 2 and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 latest edition and NEVER use this appliance as a space heater Wear Proper Apparel Loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance Do not let clothing or other flammable materials contact hot surfaces local code requirements Install and or adjust only per to heat or warm the room Doing so may result in carbon installation instructions provided in the literature package Monoxide poisoning for this cooktop Do Not Use Water or Flour on Grease Fire
13. en it is filled with large amounts of liquids soup making or fat frying Wire trivets Do not use wire trivets Cookware bottoms must be in direct contact with the grates DO NOT use a wok if it is equipped with a metal ring that extends beyond the burner unit Because this ring traps heat the surface unit and cooktop surface could be damaged General Care amp Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop Before cleaning any part of the cooktop be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE REGULAR CLEANINGS NOW WILL REDUCE THE DIFFICULTY AND EXTENT OF A MAJOR CLEANING LATER Surfaces Painted Control Knobs Control Panel Stainless Steel Porcelain Enamel Burner Grates Cooktop Surface How to Clean For general cleaning use hot soapy water and a cloth For more difficult soils and built up grease apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes Rinse with a damp cloth and dry DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials they can scratch or dull the finish Wipe the control panel clean after each use Before cleaning the control panel turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs To remove pull each knob straight off the shaft Clean using hot soapy water and a cloth Be sure to squeeze excess water from the cloth before wiping the panel especially when wiping around
14. erty damage WAN Stepping or leaning on this cooktop can result in serious injuries and may also cause damage to the cooktop Do not allow children to climb or play around the cooktop NANO If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing ty d l inj death a dci de 05 HG Storage on Appliance Flammable materials should FOR YOUR SAFETY not be stored on the cooktop near surface burners Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable This includes paper plastic and cloth items such as vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other cookbooks plasticware and towels as well as flammable appliance liquids Do not store explosives such as aerosol cans WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS on the cooktop Flammable materials may explode and Do not try to light any appliance result in fire or property damage Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any a NUIT Do not store items of interest to children in phone in your building the cabinets above the cooktop Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s Do not leave children alone Children should not be left phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions alone or unattended in the area where an appliance is in If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire use They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any department part of the appliance Installation and service must be perform
15. l lighted room Each cone of flame should be steady and sharp Clean burner if flame is yellow orange Regardless of size always select cookware that is suitable for the amount and type of food being prepared Select a burner and flame size appropriate to the pan Never allow flames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan Never extend the flame beyond the outer edge of the utensil A higher flame wastes heat and energy and increases your risk of being burned by the flame Figure 5 Proper flame size Improper flame size Figure 5 For deep fat frying use a thermometer and adjust the surface control knob accordingly If the fat is too cool the food will absorb the fat and be greasy If the fat is too hot the food will brown so quickly that the center will be undercooked Do not attempt to deep fat fry too much food at once as the food will neither brown nor cook properly Nile Do not place items such as aluminum foil salt and pepper shakers spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use These items could melt or ignite Potholders towels or wood spoons could catch fire if placed too close to a flame Manual Lighting In the event of an electrical power outage the surface burners can be lit manually To light a surface burner hold a lit match to the burner head then slowly turn the surface control knob to LITE After burner lights push in and turn knob to desired
16. lug for your protection against shock hazard NOT use an adapter plug an extension cord or remove and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded grounding prong from electrical power cord Failure to follow receptacle DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong from this warning can cause serious injury fire or death this plug Features at a Glance Location of the Gas Surface Burners Your cooktop is equipped with gas surface burners with different BTU ratings The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the burner size increases The small SIMMER burner is best used for simmering delicate sauces etc 2 The REGULAR burners can be used for most surface cooking needs The POWER burner is best used when preparing large quantities of food and it quickly bring liquids up to a rolling boil 4 The TURBO BOIL burner some models only is best used when bringing larger quantities of liquid to a rolling boil You ll spend less time preparing dinner and more time enjoying it with 18 200 BTUs of power Regardless of size always select cookware that is suitable for the amount and type of food being prepared Select a burner and flame size appropriate to the pan Never allow flames to extend beyond the outer edge of the pan LA nod Figure 1 Model 790 3253 a oe NS YA EF gt CA OO QQ 4 Figure 2 Model 790 3254 Figure 5 Model 790 3269 ho ris mo 4 INNT TN A Va N RS 14 E el 1 an 0
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18. nd cause combustion problems The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer birth defects or other productive harm and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances Please carefully read and save these instructions This Use amp Care Manual contains general operating instructions for your appliance and feature information for several models Your product may not have all the described features The graphics shown are representative The graphics on your appliance may not look exactly like those shown Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Product Record Serial Plate Location In this space below record the date of purchase model and Please see the illustration for exact location Remember to serial number of your product You will find the model and record the serial number for future reference serial number printed on the serial plate This serial plate is located under the cooktop See bottom of this page for the serial plate location Model No SeriddNo OO Serial plate is located under the Date of purchase gt gt burner box Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future reference Conversion to Liquefied Petroleum Gas or L P Gas This natural gas appliance is designed to allow for ins
19. one year or the shortest period allowed by law Seller shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness so these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States or Canada This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state In home repair service is not available in all Canadian geographical areas nor will this warranty cover user or servicer travel and transportation expenses if this product is located in a remote area as defined by Sears Canada Inc where an authorized servicer is not available Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 Printed in China Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this appliance Save these instructions for future reference CERTIFIED This manual contains important safety symbols and instructions Please pay attention to these symbols and follow all instructions given PAGE This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause serious bodily harm death or property damage a Ve This symbol will help alert you to situations that may cause bodily injury or prop
20. s Smother the Sears Parts amp Repair is the recommended repair service for fire with a pan lid or use baking soda a dry chemical or this appliance Know how to disconnect the electrical power foam type extinguisher to the appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case When heating fat or grease watch it closely Fat or of an emergency grease may catch fire if allowed to become too hot e User Servicing Do not repair or replace any part of Use Only Dry Potholders Moist or damp pot holders on the appliance unless specifically recommended in the hot surfaces may result in burns from steam Do not let manuals All other servicing should be done only by a the potholders touch the flame or burners Do not use a qualified technician to reduce the risk of personal injury towel or other bulky cloth instead of a pot holder end damage to the cobktop Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers Buildup of Never modify or alter the construction of a cooktop by pressure may cause container to burst and result in injury pet quede panels wire covers or any other part of the Know which knob controls each surface burner Always turn the knob to the LITE position when igniting the burners e Air curtain or other overhead hoods which operate by Visually check that the burner has lit Then adjust the flame blowing a downward air flow on to a range shall not be so it does not extend beyond the edge of the utensil used in conjunction with
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22. t use a clean DAMP cloth to soak up any spills Remove any food from between the burner slots using a small nonabrasive brush like a toothbrush and afterwards wipe up using a damp cloth For stubborn soils located in the slots use a small gauge wire or needle to clean Any spill on or around the electrode must be carefully cleaned Take care not to hit the electrode with any thing hard or it could be damaged To clean the burner head ignition ports Each burner head has a small ignition port located as shown Should you experience ignition problems it may be that this port hole is partially blocked with soil With the burner head in place use a small wire gauge needle or the end of a paper clip to clear the ignition port See to Fig 1 and 2 Important notes The surface burner heads are secured to the cooktop and must be cleaned in place on the cooktop Always keep the surface burner caps in place whenever a surface burner is in use When replacing the burner caps be sure the burner caps are seated firmly on top of the burner heads For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners DO NOT allow spills food cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas orifice port opening Before You Call Solutions to Common Problems Before you call for service review this list lt may save you time and expense The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance
23. the controls Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance To replace knobs after cleaning line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into place Clean with hot soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and cloth Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel Always be sure to rinse the cleaners off from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots Rinse with a 1 1 solution of clear water and ammonia If necessary cover difficult spots with an ammonia soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth and then scrub with a soap filled scouring pad Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth or paper towel Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop General Care amp Cleaning Cleaning the Cooktop and Surface Burners To avoid possible burns DO NOT attempt any of the cooktop cleaning instructions provided before turning OFF all of the surface burners and allow them to completely cool A NITO NN Any additions changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by
24. to hood manufacturer s instructions for cleaning IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward from Edges of Cooktop and Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Burners To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the utensil the handle of the utensil should be positioned so that it is turned inward and does not extend over adjacent surface burners Never Leave Surface Burners Unattended at High Heat Settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite or a pan that has boiled dry may melt Protective Liners Do not use aluminum foil to line surface burner pans Protective liners or aluminum foil may interfere with heat and air distribution and combustion Damage to the cooktop or personal injury may result Glazed Cooking Utensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glazed utensils are suitable for cooktop service without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature Check the manufacturer s recommendations for cooktop use Do Not Use Decorative Surface Burner Covers If a burner is accidentally turned on the decorative cover will become hot and possibly melt You will not be able to see that the burner is on Burns will occur if the hot covers are touched Damage may also be done to the cooktop or burners because the covers may cause overheating Air will be blocked from the burner a
25. tructions which must be read before and followed conversion to Liquefied Petroleum L P Gas carefully when installing the kit Only a qualified service agent should perform the L P ANIME To avoid serious injury any additions conversion Contact the local gas provider for conversion changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to The L P Conversion Kit is supplied with this unit and is satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by a located in the literature package The kit contains installation qualified service agent Grounding Instructions Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong For personal safety the cooktop must be properly grounded For maximum safety the power cord must be plugged into an electrical outlet that is correctly polarized and properly grounded DO NOT Operate the cooktop using a 2 prong adapter or an extension cord If a 2 prong wall receptacle is the only available outlet it is the personal responsibility of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician See the INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS packaged with this cooktop for complete installation and grounding instructions Power supply cord with 3 prong grounding plug NADO This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong ARANE Avoid fire hazard or electrical shock DO grounding p
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