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How to Select Flame Size
For safe handling of cookware, never let the
flames extend up the sides of the cookwore.
Watch the flame, not the knob, as gou reduce
heat. When fast heating isdesired,the flame
sizeon a gas burner should match the
cookware gou are using.
Flames larger 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 quicklg
and evenlg.Mostfoods brown evenlg in an
aluminum skillet.Use saucepanswith tight-
fitting lidswhen cooking with minimum
amounts of water.
Cast-Iron: If heated slowlg, most skilletswill
give satisfactorg results.
Enamelware: Under some conditions, the
enamel of some eookware mag melt. Follow
cookware manufacturer's recommendations
for cooking methods.
Glass: Thereare two tgpes of glass
cookware-those for oven useonlg and those
for top-of-range cooking (saucepans,coffee
and teapots}.Glassconducts heat verg
slowlg.
HeatproofGlass Ceramic: Can be usedfor
either surface or oven cooking. It conducts
heat verg slowlg and cools verg slowlg.Check
cookware manufacturer's directions to be
sure itcan be used on gas ranges.
Stainless Steel: Thismetal alone has poor
heating properties and isusuallg combined
with copper, aluminum or other metals for
improved heat distribution. Combination
metal skilletsusuallgwork satisfactorilg if
theg are usedwith medium heat as the
manufacturer recommends.
Stove Top Grills (on modelswith sealedburners)
Do not use stove top grills on gour sealed gas
burners. If gou use the stove top grill on the
sealed gas burner, it will cause incomplete
combustion and can result in exposure to
carbon monoxide levels above allowable
This con be hazardous to your health.
standards.
Use a flat-bottomed wok
Wok This Wag (on modelswith sealedburners)
We recommend that you use a 14" or smaller
flat-battomed wok. Make sure the wok bottom
sits flat on the grate. They are available at
your localretailstore.
Onlg a flat-bottomed wok should be used.
Do not usea flat-bottomed wok on a support
ring. Placingthe ring over the burner or grate
mag cause the burner to work improperlg,
resulting in carbon monoxide levelsabove
allowable standards. Thiscould be dangerous
to gour health.
In Case of Power Failure (electric ignition models)
In case of a power failure,gou can light
the gas surface burners on gour 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 usewhen an electrical
power failure occurs will continue to operate
normallg.
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