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SF_AIRS
CONTENTS
Kenmore
SAFETY
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INSTALLATION
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USE AND CARE
Your Counter Unit and Its Features .......................... 8
TO START THINGS COOKING
Cooktop Cooking .................................................... 8. g
Control Knobs ............................................................. 9
Spark Ignition .................
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: I I WARNING: If the InformaUon In this manual Is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal Injuryordeath. -- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids In the vicinity of this or any other appliance. -- WHAT TO DO
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Never wear loose clothing when Never use your counter unit for Always keep the counter unit area warming or heating a room. You using your counter unit. Such cloth- clear and free from things that will Ing could catch fire. burn. could be burned or seriously In- jured. Such mlsuse could also CAUTION: cause damage to the counter unit. Never store things In an ovenor near cooktop elements/burners. These things may catch fire and plastic Items could melt. CAUTION: Never use a towel or other bulky N
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep this book for later use. Never try to move a pan of hot fat, especially a deep fat fryer. Watt until the fat has cooled. Be sure your counter untt Is Installed and grounded Never try to remove burner bowls from glass top ranges. properly by a qualified technician. Never operate the burners unless the burner tops are In Always keep the counter unit area clear and free from place. things that will burn, gasoline and other flammable Always keep the counter unit cl
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INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Leave these instructions OWNER: Keep these instructions for future use. with the appliance. TOOL LIST LOCATION The following tools are needed to Install your new See Figures 1 and 2 and Table 1 for all rough-In and counter unit. spacing dimensions. These dimensions must be met Pipe wrenches for safe use of your counter unit. See Fig. 3 for recom- mended location of gas supply line. Do not Install the Flat bladed screwdriver unit near an outside door or where a draft may a
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GAS CONNECTIONS PREPARATION Adequate counterspace must be provided for the unit. Call your gas supplier and ask which codes apply Inyour The area should be easy to reach and be lighted with area. If there are no codes, you must follow the NA- natural light during the day. TIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, ANSIiZ223.LStest Edition. You can get a copy by writing: See the first page for cutout dimensions. Mark the cutout on the counter. Use a hand or saber saw to make the cut. American Gas Association 1515 Wil
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Use pipe wrenches to make connections. Do not put any GAS CONNECTIONS (continued) strain on the connection line assembly. A pressure regulator IS supplied and must be Installed Any openings around gas and electric outlets must be In the gas supply line underthe unit. Install the regulator sealed at the time of Installation. When you are finished in the gas supply line between the shut off valve making connections, be sure that control knobs are and the unit connection (see Fig ure 5). The top of
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REMOVING SHIPPING SCREWS Lift the cooktop (g rasp at front) and remove the shipping If the flames blow away from the burner, close the screw from each of the four surface burner assemblies shutter more. (see Fig. 7). The screws can be discarded. Check the Inner cone of the flame. It should be about 11/16" long. If the length of the inner cone of the flame ADJUSTMENTS Is not correct, use a 1/2" open end wrench or adjustable L.P. GAS joint pliers to adjust the orifice hood. CAUTION: The following
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YOUR COUNTER UNIT IMPORTANT: The model and serial number of your counter unit can be found on a tag on the underside of the unit. COOKTOP CONTROLS BURNER GRATE (See page 9) (See page 10) (See page 11) BURNER BOWL (See page 10) COOKTOP (See page 11) 8 NGCUF02
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TO START During burner use, the area of the THINGS COOKING glass €ooktop around the burners could get hot. COOKTOP SPARK IGNITION -- When you turn the cooktop knob to LITE, the spark Igniters make a series of electric sparks (ticking sounds) which light the burner. During a power failure the burners will not light After the burner Ignitesthetlcklng wlllstop. Ifthetlcklng automatically. In an emergency, a cooktop burner may sound persists afterthe burner lights, turn the burner off be lit with a
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CLEANING TIPS Referalsoto next page when cleaning yourcounterunlt. Cooktop finishes will be either porcelain enamel or brushed chrome. Porcelain enamel looks like a painted Warm water, a mild detergent and a soft cloth are safe to surface. Brushed chrome has a metallic appearance. use on all cleaneble parts of your counter unit. Do not use metal scouring pads, except where recommended. PART CLEANING MATERIALS REMARKS Control panel and knobs Detergent, warm water, soft cloth Do not use abrasive c
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LIFT-UP COOKTOP The cooktop can be raised or removed so the area underneath (burner box bottom) can be cleaned. To raise ¢ooktop: 1. Remove the burner grates, bowls and knobs. 2. Grasp the cooktop at the front and lift up. 3. Raise the support rod Into place to hold the cooktop while cleaning. Securethe rodlnto the spacer bracket on the cooktop. Porcelain enamel can chip If dropped. Handle porcelain enameled cooktops carefully. To lower the cooktop: 1. Carefully replace the support rod and lower
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REMOVABLE KNOBS To replace the knob: All control knobs may be removed for easy cleaning by pulling the knob straight off the stem. Be sure that the 1. Match the flat side of the "D" Shaft on the knob to the knob Is In the OFF position before removal. flat side of the stem and replace knob. Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief) or a piece of String under and around the knob edge and pull up. Caution: Read these instructions carefully before replacing the knobs. Replacing the knobs impr
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KENMORE GAS COUNTER UNIT WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON THE FUNCTIONING OF ALL PARTS EXCEPT GLASS PARTS If, within one year from the date of Installation, any part, other than a glass paN, falls to function properly due to a defect In material or workmanship, Sears will repair or replace It, free of charge. FULL 30-DAY WARRANTY ON GLASS PARTS AND FINISH OF POR- Dear Customer: CELAIN ENAMEL, PAINTED OR BRIGHT METAL FINISHED PARTS Our constant efforts are If, within 30 days from the date of in