GE Profile 30 Inch Built-In Gas Cooktop Owners Guide - Manuel (Page 17)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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gas and generating heat, there are certain safety
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overhead combustible material or metal cabinets
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cooking surface to the bottom of adjacent overhead
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burning equipment to prevent back drafting. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s guide lines and safety
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