Care and maintenance
Looking after your appliance
Care and maintenance
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If you require any technical guidance or find that your product is not operating as intended, a simple solution can often be found in the
Troubleshooting
section of these instructions,
Cleaning
WARNING:
Switch off the appliance and allow it to
cool before cleaning is to be carried out.
General instructions
•
Check whether the cleaning materials are
appropriate and recommended by the
manufacturer before use on your appliance.
•
Use cream cleaners or liquid cleaners which do
not contain particles. Do not use caustic (corrosive)
creams, abrasive cleaning powders, rough wire
wool or hard tools as they may damage the cooker
surfaces.
Do not use cleaners that contain particles, as they
may scratch the glass, enamelled and/or painted
parts of your appliance.
•
Should any liquids overflow, clean them
immediately to avoid parts becoming damaged.
Do not use steam cleaners for cleaning any part of
the appliance.
Cleaning the inside of the oven
•
The inside of enamelled ovens are best cleaned
while the oven is warm.
•
Wipe the oven with a soft cloth soaked in soapy
water after each use. Then, wipe the oven over
again with a wet cloth and dry it.
•
You may need to use a liquid cleaning material
occasionally to completely clean the oven.
Cleaning the gas hob
•
Clean the gas hob on a regular basis.
•
Take off the pan supports, caps and crowns of the
hob burners.
•
Wipe the hob surface with a soft cloth soaked in
soapy water. Then, wipe the hob surface over again
with a wet cloth and dry it.
•
Wash and rinse the hob-burner caps. Do not leave
them wet. Dry them immediately with a dry cloth.
•
Make sure you re-assemble all parts correctly after
cleaning.
•
The surfaces of the pan supports may become
scratched over time due to use. This is not a
production fault.
Do not use a metal sponge for cleaning any part of
the hob.
Make sure no water gets into the burners as this
may block the injectors.
Cleaning the glass parts
•
Clean the glass parts of your appliance on a regular
basis.
•
Use a glass cleaner to clean the inside and outside
of the glass parts. Then, rinse and dry them
thoroughly with a dry cloth.
Cleaning the enamelled parts
•
Clean the enamelled parts of your appliance on a
regular basis.
•
Wipe the enamelled parts with a soft cloth soaked in
soapy water. Then, wipe them over again with a wet
cloth and dry them.
Do not clean the enamelled parts while they are
still hot from cooking.
Do not leave vinegar, coffee, milk, salt, water,
lemon or tomato juice on the enamel for a long
time.
Cleaning the Stainless Steel Parts (if
available)
•
Clean the stainless steel parts of your appliance on
a regular basis.
•
Wipe the stainless steel parts with a soft cloth
soaked in only water. Then, dry them thoroughly
with a dry cloth.
Do not clean the stainless steel parts while they
Summary of Contents for BGC60SB
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