mJENN-AIR
Sealed Gas Cooktops
Models CCG2420 & CCG2520
Use and Care Manual
Model CCG2420
Printed in U.S.A Cat. NO.CCGA2420UB
@1995 Jenn-AirCompany Part NO.209492A 3/95
WARNING: If the information in this manual is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal injury
or death.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• Ifyou cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
• Extinguish any open flame.
- Installation and service must be performed bya
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE -
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Read before operating your cooktop
All appliances - regardlessof the manufacturer- have the potentialthrough
improperorcarelessuseto create safetyproblems. Thereforethe following
safetyprecautionsshouldbe observed:
1. Be sureyourapplianceis properlyinstalledand groundedby a qualified
technician.
2. Neveruseyourapplianceforwarmingorheatingtheroom.Thiswarningis
basedon safety considerations.
3. Childrenshould not be left aloneorunattended in area where applianceis
in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the
appliance.
4. Wear proper apparel. Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never
be wornwhile usingthe appliance.
5. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically
recommendedin thismanual. All other servicingshould be referred toan
authorized Jenn-Air Service Contractor.
6. Donotstorecombustiblematerials, gasolineorotherflammablevaporsand
liquid nearcooktop.
7. Do notuse wateron greasefires. Smother fire orflame orusedry chemical
orfoam-type extinguisher.
8. Use only dry potholders. Moist or damppotholderson hotsurfaces may
result in burnsfrom steam. Do not use a towelor other bulky cloth.
9. Selectcookware large enoughto propedycontain foodand avoidboilovers
orspillovers.Thiswillsaveoncleaningandpreventhazardousaccumulations
of food, sinceheavy splattering or spillovers left on a cooktopoen ignite.
Pan size is especially importantin deep fat frying.
10. Never leave cooktop unattended at Hi heat settings. Boilover causes
smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
11.TYPE OFCOOKWARE -Avoid pans thatare unstable andeasily tipped. In
choosingpans, lookforeasily-graspedhandlesthatwill staycool. Pansthat
aretoo heavywhen filledwith foodcanalsobeahazard. Ifpanhandlestwist
and cannot be tightened, discard the pan.
12. HANDLES-Alwaysturn panhandlestothe sideor back ofthecooktop - not
out into the room where they are easily hit. COOKWARE HANDLES
SHOULD BE TURNED INWARD AND NOT EXTEND OVER ADJACENT
SURFACE BURNERS to minimize burns, ignition offlammable materials,
and spillage due to unintentionalcontact with the cookware.
13. CAUTION - Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above
cooktop-childrenclimbingonthecooktoptoreachitemscouldbe seriously
injured.
14. Donot touchsurfaceburnerareas or anyareas near burners. Duringand
afteruse,theseareasmaybehotenoughtocauseburns,Avoidcontactwith
theseareas by clothingor other flammablematerialsuntiltheyhave had
sufficienttimetocool,
15. Do notheat unopenedfood containers. Build-upof pressuremaycause
containerto burstand resultininjury.
16. Keepal/controls "OFF" when unitis notin use.
17, GREASE - Greaseis flammable andshouldbe handledcarefully. Never
leaveanycookingoperationunattended. Letfat coolbeforeattemptingto
handleit. Do not allowgrease to collectaroundthe cooktop. Wipe up
spiUoversimmediately,
18. Ifthecooktopisinstallednearawindow,properprecautionsshouldbetaken
to preventcurtainsfromblowingover burnerscreating a FIRE HAZARD.
19. Donotusealuminumfoiltolineburner spi//overbowl. Restrictionofnormal
airflow may resultin unsafeoperation,
20. Clean onlypartslistedin thismanualanduseproceduresrecommended.
21. Alwaysallowhot pansto coolin a safe place outof the reachof small
children.
22. A faint gasodor may indicate a gas leak. If agas odor is detected, shut off
the gassupplyto thecooktop. Call your installeror localgas company to
havethe possibleleakchecked. Never use a match or other flame to
locate a gas leak.
23. Flamesizeshouldbeadjustedsoitdoesnotextendbeyondthe edgeofthe
cookware,This instructionis basedon safetyconsideration.
24. Thisappliancehasbeen tested for safe performanceusingconventional
cookware. Do not useany devices oraccessoriesthat are notspecificafiy
recommended in this manual. Do not use eyelid covers for the surface
burnersor stovetopgrills. The useof devicesor accessoriesthatare not
expresslyrecommendedinthismanualcancreateserioussafetyhazards,
resultinperformanceproblemsandreducethelife ofthecomponentsofthe
appliance.
25. Beforeservicingshutoffelectricalpowersupplyto appliance,
26. Nevercovercontrolarea with dishtowel,potholders,etc.,oraluminumfoil
whJchcouldobstructcoolingandcombustionairfromenteringtheappliance
at the controlknobarea.