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CArE ANd CLEANiNg
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Ceramic glass cooktop
Metallic stains
caused by
cookware with
copper or
aluminium base
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Follow the instructions for
‘Non-sugary boilovers, spills
and food stains’ above.
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For stubborn metallic stains,
try using a razor blade scraper
suitable for ceramic glass
cooktops, holding it at a 30
o
angle.
if the cooktop is not cleaned
after every use and copper or
aluminium stains are allowed
to burn onto the surface,
they may react with the glass
and no longer be removable.
They don’t, however, affect
performance.
Radiant cooktop - See ‘Using the radiant cooktop’ for illustration of parts
White enamel
around elements
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Soften any stubborn stains
under a hot soapy cloth for a
few minutes.
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Wipe with a soft, damp cloth
and mild detergent.
do not use excessive amounts
of water or pour any liquids
directly on the cooktop. Take
special care to avoid using
liquids around the element
pivots.
Element coils
Remove any large food particles
No other cleaning is required, as
the high temperatures during use
will burn off all stains and soiling.
Bowl liners
(aluminium)
1
Once an element coil has
cooled, lift and rotate it for
access to the bowl liner.
2
Remove the bowl liner and
place it in a mixture of warm
water and vinegar.
3
Clean with a non-abrasive
sponge or dishwashing brush.
4
Rinse clean under running
water, then dry.
5
Replace the bowl liner and
element support cross before
lowering the element coil back
into place.
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Bowl liners may
get discoloured or
permanently stained with
use. This is normal, but you
may want to replace them
from time to time. you
can purchase new bowl
liners from your nearest
Haier dealer or through
Customer Care.
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After cleaning, make sure
you replace the bowl
liners and element support
crosses.
Element bowls
(enamel) and
element support
crosses
1
Once an element coil has
cooled, lift and rotate it
for access to the bowl and
support cross.
2
Soften any stubborn stains
under a hot soapy cloth.
3
Wipe the bowl out with a soft,
damp cloth and mild detergent
or an ammonia-based liquid
cleaner.
4
Remove any large food
particles from the support
cross and wipe with a
soft, damp cloth and mild
detergent.
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do not fill the bowl with
liquid or pour any liquid
direclty into it. Take special
care to avoid using liquids
around the element pivots.
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The element bowls are not
removable.
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The support crosses
may get discoloured or
permanently stained with
use. This is normal.
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After cleaning, make sure
you replace the bowl
liners and element support
crosses.
