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How to Select Flame Size
Forsafehandling ofcookwore, neverlet the
flamesextend up the sidesofthe cookwore.
Watch the flame, not the knob, asyou reduce
heat. When fast heating isdesired,the flame
sizeon a gas burner should match the
cookware you are using.
Flameslarger than the bottom of the
cookware will not result in faster heating
of the cookware and could be hazardous.
Top-of-Range Cookware
Aluminum: Medium-weight cookware is
recommended because it heats quickly
and evenly.Host foods brown evenly in an
aluminum skillet. Usesaucepanswith tight-
fitting lidswhen cooking with minimum
amounts of water
Cast-Iron: If heatedslowly, most skilletswill
give satisfactory results.
Enamelware: Undersome conditions,the
enamel of some cookware may melt. Follow
cookware manufacturer's recommendations
for cooking methods.
Glass: Thereare two types of glass
cookware-those for oven use only and those
for top-of-range cooking (saucepans,coffee
and teapots).Glassconducts heat very
slowly.
HeatproofGlass Ceramk: Can be usedfor
either surface or oven cooking.It conducts
heat very slowly and cools very slowly. Check
cookware manufacturer's directions to be
sure itcan be usedon gas ranges.
Stainless Steel: This metal alone has poor
heating properties and isusually combined
with copper,aluminum or other metals for
improved heat distribution. Combination
metal skillets usually work satisfactorily if
they are usedwith medium heat as the
manufacturer recommends.
Stove Top Grills (on models with sealedburners)
Do not usestove top grillson your sealedgas Thiscon behazardous to your health.
burners. If you usethe stove top grill on the
sealedgas burner,itwill cause incomplete
combustion and can result in exposure to
carbon monoxide levelsabove allowable
standards.
Use a fiat-bottomed wok.
Wok This Way (onmodelswithsealedburners)
Werecommend that you use o 14" orsmaller
flat-bottomed wok. Hake sure thewok bottom
sitsriot on the grote. Theyore availableat
your localretail store.
Only a flat-bottomed wok shouldbe used.
Donot usea flat-bottomed wok on a support
ring. Placingthe ring over the burner or grate
may cause the burner to work improperly,
resulting in carbon monoxide levels above
allowable standards. Thiscould be dangerous
to your health.
In Case of Power Failure (electricignitionmodels)
In case of a power failure, you can light
the gas surface burners on your range with
a match. Holda lit match to the burner,then
push in and turn the control knob to the LITE
position. Useextreme caution when lighting
burners this wag.
Surface burners in use when an electrical
power failure occurs will continue to operate
normally.
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