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Cleaning and Maintenance
Daily Cleaning
1.
Crumb tray / grease drawer should be checked and emptied frequently to prevent overflow and
spillage. Remove grease drawer while still warm so that grease is in a liquid state. Empty any
grease from drawer and wash thoroughly in same manner as any cooking utensil.
2.
Remove crumb tray and empty out contents. Wash thoroughly in same manner as any cooking
utensil.
3.
Thoroughly clean splash back, interior and exterior surfaces of griddle toaster with hot water, a
detergent solution and a soft scrubbing brush.
4.
Brush griddle surface with a soft bristled brush. Any carbon deposits should be removed using a
scraper tool followed by wiping with a cloth to prevent accumulation of food deposits.
5.
Dry griddle toaster thoroughly with a dry cloth and polish with a soft dry cloth.
Weekly Cleaning
NOTE:
If griddle toaster usage is very high, we recommend weekly cleaning procedure is carried
out on a more frequent basis.
Ensure that protective gloves are worn during cleaning.
DO NOT use harsh abrasive detergents, strong solvents or caustic detergents as they will
damage griddle toaster and burners.
DO NOT use water on griddle plate while it is still hot as warping may occur. Allow these
items to cool before cleaning.
Griddle Plate
NOTE: To prevent rust forming on griddle plate, ensure that all detergent and cleaning material has
been entirely removed after each cleaning process. Appliance should be switched ‘On’
briefly to ensure griddle plate becomes dry. Oil or grease should be spread over griddle
surface in order to form a thin protective greasy film.
a. Remove and clean grease collection drawer frequently to prevent over spills.
b. Remove crumb tray frequently to prevent overfilling crumb tray.
c. Clean griddle surface thoroughly with a scraper tool or a wire brush. If necessary use a
griddle stone or a scotch bright pad on griddle surface to remove stubborn or accumulated
carbon deposits.
d. Occasionally bleach griddle plate with vinegar when plate is cold.
e. Clean with hot water, a mild detergent solution and a scrubbing brush. Dry all components
thoroughly with a dry cloth.
f. Griddle plate should be switched ‘On’ briefly to ensure griddle plate becomes dry. A thin
smear of cooking oil should be spread over griddle plate to form a protective film.
Grilling / Toasting Area
a. Clean grilling / toasting area with a soft cloth and a mild detergent and hot water solution.
b. Baked on deposits or discolouration may require a good quality stainless steel cleaner or
stainless steel wool. Always apply cleaner when appliance is cold and rub in direction of grain.
c.
Remove grease drawer and crumb tray, clean with a mild anti bacterial detergent and hot
water solution using a soft bristled brush.
Dry grease drawer and crumb tray thoroughly with
a dry cloth.
Stainless Steel Surfaces
a. Clean exterior surfaces of griddle toaster with hot water, a mild detergent solution and a soft
scrubbing brush. Note that gas control knobs are a push fit onto gas control valve spindles
and can be removed to clean front of control panel.
b. Baked on deposits or discolouration may require a good quality stainless steel cleaner or
stainless steel wool. Always apply cleaner when appliance is cold and rub in direction of grain.
c. To remove any discolouration, use an approved stainless steel cleaner or stainless steel wool.
Always rub in direction of the grain.
d. Dry all components thoroughly with a dry cloth and polish with a soft dry cloth.
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