IKEA AVBRANNING Manual

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8ENBEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLSBEFORE SETTING SURFACE CONTROLSGas surface burner typesThe cooktop is equipped with gas surface burn-ers with different BTU ratings. The ability to heatfood quickly and in large amounts increases as theburner size increases.• Small burners are best used for low-flame heat-ing of small amounts of food.• Standard burners can be used for most surfacecooking needs.• The largest burner is best used for bringing largequantities of liquid rapidly up to temperature orwhen preparing larger quantities of food. Thelarge burner is located at the right front positionon the cooktop.Regardless of size, always select cookware that issuitable for the amount and type of food being pre-pared. Select a burner and set the flame size appro-priately for the pan. Never allow flames to extendbeyond the outer edge of the pan.Assembly of the Burner CapsMake sure that all of the surface burner caps andsurface burner grates are installed correctly and atthe correct locations.1. Remove all packing material from the cooktoparea.2. Make sure burner caps are properly placed onthe surface burners.3. Unpack the burner grates and position them onthe cooktop.4. Discard all packing material..On round-style burners, the burner cap lip (Figure1) should fit snug into the center of the burner headand rest level. Refer to Figure 2 for correct and in-correct burner cap placement.CAUTION• Do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, orany other material to enter the gas orificeholder opening.• Always keep the burner caps and burner headsin place whenever the surface burners are inuse.• Never place flammable items on the cooktop.Once in place, you may check the fit by gently slid-ing the burner cap from side to side (Figure 2) tobe sure it is centered and firmly seated. When theburner cap lip makes contact inside the center of theburner head you will be able to hear the burner capclick.Figure 1: Positioning burner capsFigure 2: Gently move cap for proper place-mentBurner cap lipBurner capBurner headFigure 3: Burner caps and burner heads