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CARE AND CLEANING
CLEANING
Caution: To avoid accidental burns, allow grill to cool thoroughly before cleaning.
1. Before cleaning, unplug grill from wall outlet and allow to cool.
Caution: To avoid sparks at outlet while disconnecting plug, make sure unit is
powered off before disconnecting the plug from the outlet.
Important: Heating elements will continue to be ON until grill is powered off.
2. With drip tray in place, use plastic spatula to scrape any excess fat and food
particles into the drip tray. Wipe plates dry with a paper towel or sponge.
3. Remove plates as instructed in HOW TO USE (see illustrations B and C). To
clean grill plates, wash in warm, soapy water; dry thoroughly with a paper
towel.
4. Empty drip tray and wash in warm, soapy water; dry thoroughly with a paper
towel.
5. Reinstall grill plates (see illustrations B and C), making sure they are securely
attached to grill body.
Note:
Removable grill plates are also dishwasher-safe. If washing grill plates
in a dishwasher, wipe uncoated side with a dry towel to prevent discoloration.
Dishwasher detergent may cause oxidation on uncoated side of grill plate. This is
not harmful and can be wiped off with a damp towel.
6. To remove stubborn buildup, use a nonmetallic scrubbing pad to clean the grill
plates.
Important: Do not use metallic scrubbing pads, steel wool or any abrasive
cleaners to clean any part of your grill; use only nylon or nonmetallic scrubbing
pads.
7. To clean the grill exterior, wipe with a warm, wet sponge and dry with a soft, dry
cloth.
Important: Do not immerse body of grill in water or any other liquid.
8. Any servicing requiring disassembly other than the above cleaning must be
preformed by a qualified electrician.
Caution: Make sure to hold grill housing by the handle while cleaning to prevent
accidental closing and injury.
STORAGE
• Always make sure grill is clean and dry before storing.