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DO NOT
use any abrasive or flammable cleaning fluids.
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DO NOT
hose down, immerse or pressure wash any part of the hot plate, excluding the catch tray.
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NEVER
use a scrubber pad, steel wool or abrasive material, or cleaners containing chlorine, iodine and
ammonia or bromine chemicals as these will deteriorate the stainless steel and shorten the life of the unit.
IF CLEANING THE BURNER OF THE HOT PLATE, THE MAIN GAS VALVE MUST BE SWITCHED TO
THE CLOSED POSITION. AFTER CLEANING, THE GAS LINE CAN BE SWITCHED BACK TO THE
OPEN POSITION. PLEASE FOLLOW THE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL TO RELIGHT
THE HOT PLATE’S PILOT LIGHTS.
RECOMMENDED CLEANING
It takes very little time and effort to keep the hot plate attractive and performing at top efficiency. Please follow the
cleaning steps below:
PART
REQUIRED ACTION
FREQUENCY
Grates
Wash with soap and water.
Daily
Body
Use a clean cloth and a non-abrasive cleaner to clean the stainless
steel body of the hot plate.
Wipe the polished areas with a soft cloth.
Daily
Controls
Unit should be turned off when not in use.
It is recommended that the unit be disconnected from the gas supply by
closing the main gas valve.
Use a clean cloth to wipe down controls and/or knobs
Daily
Catch Tray
Once the unit has cooled, remove the catch tray and discard the waste,
debris and crumbs.
CAUTION: If the catch tray is permitted to fill too high, debris is likely to
accumulate under the unit.
The catch tray/drawer is removed by pulling forward.
USE CAUTION WHEN REMOVING!
per Use
or
at least Daily
Burner Air
Shutter
Openings
Main burner ports must be kept clean. Close the gas valve to the unit,
shutting “OFF” the gas and extinguishing the pilot light.
Clean in place with a wire brush or clean gas ports with a sharp-pointed
metal instrument to insure open ports; or the burners may be removed
and washed in soapy water for 15-20 minutes.
As needed
Regulator
Make sure the vent is open and not blocked in any way. Failure to do so
will cause variations in pressure. Your unit will not function as well and it
could shorten the life of the product.
Monthly
Cleaning Instructions