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Important safety information
A WARNING
Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.
Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.
For more information, contact your gas supplier.
A WARNING
Never operate the top surface cooking section of this appliance unattended.
» Failure to follow this warning statement could result in fire, explosion, or burn hazard that could
cause property damage, personal injury, or death.
« If a fire should occur, keep away from the appliance and immediately call you fire department. DO
NOT attempt to extinguish an oil/grease fire with water.
IMPORTANT
Do not install a ventilation system that blows air downward toward this gas cooking appliance. This
type of ventilation system may cause ignition and combustion problems with this gas cooking appli-
ance resulting in personal injury or unintended operation.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS
A WARNING
This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Gas appliances can cause low-level exposure to some of these substances, including benzene,
carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primarily by incomplete combustion of natural
gas or propane fuels.
Exposure to these substances can be minimized by opening a window or using a ventilation fan or
hood.
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
* Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or
gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts.
If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
GENERAL SAFETY
Gas Usage
Safty Manual
Important safety information
This gas cooktop can only be used in a household kitchen. Please do
not install this cooktop in a commercial kitchen, a bathroom, bedroom,
basement, or in places where there may be corrosive or explosive
materials.
Only use a licensed authorized technician recommended by Fotile to
install this cooktop or perform any removal, dismantle, or repair to
your Fotile Cooktop.
Some gas suppliers provide a "Gas Usage Safety Manual”, if you
have one from your gas supplier, please comply with it.
To prevent asphyxiation during installation or during use, please
check that you do not smell any gas. If you smell gas, ventilate the
area before trying to light the cooktop again.
If there is a gas leak and you smell gas, make sure the cooktop is
turned off and open a window to ventilate. Immediately go outside of
your house and use your cell phone to call the Fotile Service Center
for repair and your Public Gas Service Emergency Hotline.DO NOT
try to turn on the cooktop, turn on the lights in the kitchen, or use a
land line telephone. Go outside of your house and call Fotile Service
or your Public Gas Utility for service.
Do not operate the cooktop near an open window if it's windy outside.
The wind can blow out the flame and lead to gas leakage and opera-
tion malfunction.
If you cause a fire in your pan or cooktop due to excessive oil heat,
cover the fire in the pan with a steel cover and immediately turn off
your cooktop. If the fire gets out of control, use a fire extinguisher
rated for cooking oil fires. Do not use water to put out a grease fire. If
you don’t have a rated fire extinguisher, exit the house immediately
and call your local fire Dept.
Periodically replace the grease resistant gas rubber hose for your
cooktop every 1.5 yrs to ensure safe operation of your cooktop.