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To avoid electrical shock or burns, turn off controls and ensure the
cooktop is cool before cleaning.
Burner Caps and Brass Flame Spreaders:
Check that the burner is turned OFF and allow it to cool. Lift off the burner
cap and brass flame spreader. Use a stiff nylon brush or straight-ended paper
clip to clear the notches of a flame spreader. Wash them in hot soapy water,
rinse, and dry. Replace the flame spreader and burner cap correctly.
Cooktop Surface:
• Clean the cooktop surface with a solution of mild detergent and warm
water. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents, waxes, polishes, or
commercial cooktop cleaners to clean the cooktop.
• Treat stubborn, burnt-on grease and residue with the same solution of mild
detergent and hot water, let it sit a few minutes and then wipe clean.
• To protect the appliance finish, only use a sponge, soft cloth, fibrous or
plastic brush, and nylon pad for cleaning.
• Allow all components to dry thoroughly before using the cooktop.
Control Panel, Door Handles, Control Housing:
• Clean the control panel, door handles and control housing with a solution
of mild detergent and warm water. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning
agents, waxes, polishes, or commercial cooktop cleaners as they could
damage the finish or printing.
• Treat stubborn grease and residue with the same solution of mild detergent
and hot water, let it sit a few minutes and then wipe clean.
• To protect the appliance finish, only use a sponge, soft cloth, fibrous or
plastic brush, and nylon pad for cleaning.
• Dry all components thoroughly before using the cooktop.
Oven Side Racks and Oven Shelves:
• Clean the oven side racks and oven shelves with a solution of mild
detergent and warm water. To remove stubborn baked-on grease, apply
soap and water, let it sit a few minutes and then scrub with a dampened,
soap-filled, non-metal pad or brush, and wipe clean.
• Apply a chrome cleaner with a damp sponge or cloth following manufacturer
instructions.
• Dry all components thoroughly before using the cooktop.
CARE AND CLEANING continued
