2USCASafety and warningsWARNING!Fire HazardNever use your appliance for warming or heating the room. Persons couldbe injured or a fire could start.Keep the area around the appliance free from combustible materials (e.g.wall coverings, curtains, drapes), gasoline and other flammable vaporsand liquids.Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on ornear the appliance.Never leave the cooktop burners unattended when in use –Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.Be sure all the controls are turned off and the appliance is cool beforeusing any type of aerosol cleaner on or around the appliance. Chemicals insuch cleaners could, in the presence of heat, ignite or cause metal parts tocorrode.Failure to follow this advice may result in death or serious injury.To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using theappliance, follow the important safety instructions listed below:WARNING!Electrical Shock HazardThis appliance is equipped with a three-prong groundingplug for your protection against shock hazard and should be pluggeddirectly into a properly grounded power outlet. Do not under anycircumstances cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug.Failure to follow this advice may result in death or electrical shock.