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cleaning and maintenance
Do not use steam jet cleaners
because the humidity could
infiltrate into the appliance making
it dangerous.
GENERAL RECOMANDATION
✓
Important: Before any operation of cleaning and maintenance disconnect the
appliance from the electrical supply.
✓
It is advisable to clean when the appliance is cold and especially for cleaning the
enamelled parts.
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Avoid leaving alkaline or acidic substances (lemon juice, vinegar, etc.) on the sur-
faces.
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Avoid using cleaning products with a chlorine or acidic base.
The oven must always be cleaned after every use, using suitable products and keep-
ing in mind that its operation for 30 minutes on the highest temperature eliminates
most grime reducing it to ashes.
ENAMELLED PARTS
✓
All the enamelled parts must be cleaned with a sponge and soapy water only or other
non-abrasive products.
Dry preferably with a chamois leather.
PAINTED PARTS AND SILK-SCREEN PRINTED SURFACES
✓
Clean using an appropriate product. Always dry thoroughly.
IMPORTANT
: these parts must be cleaned very carefully to avoid scratching and abra-
sion. You are advised to use a soft cloth and neutral soap.
STAINLESS STEEL ELEMENTS
✓
Stainless steel parts must be rinsed with water and dried with a soft and clean
cloth or with a chamois leather.
✓
For difficult dirt, use a specific non-abrasive product available commercially or a
little hot vinegar.
INSIDE OF OVEN
✓
This must be cleaned regularly.
✓
With the oven warm, wipe the inside walls with a cloth soaked in very hot soapy
water or another suitable product.
Before any operation of maintenance
disconnect the appliance from the
electrical mains supply.
WARNING
VERY IMPORTANT
Fig. 6.1
VITROCERAMIC SURFACE
Before cleaning the top, make sure that it is switched off.
Remove any encrustation using a special scraper which can be bought (fig. 6.1).
Remove dust using a damp cloth.
Detergents can be used as long as they are not abrasive or corrosive.
All residues of detergent must be eliminated with a damp cloth.
Keep all objects that could be melted by the heat away from the top: plastic objects,
aluminium foil, sugar or sugary products.
If an object melts on the top, remove immediately (while the top is still hot) using a
special scraper to avoid permanent damage to the pyroceram surface.
Avoid using knives and pointed objects as they could damage the surface of the top.
Also avoid using abrasive sponges or wire wool which can permanently scratch the
pyroceram surface.
ATTENTION: MOST IMPORTANT!
If cleaning the glass ceramic hob using a special scraper tool take extra care to
avoid damaging to the seal at the edges of the glass ceramic surface.
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