AND CLEANING
Proper
cleaning
important so your
range
BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS
will
you efficient
satisfactory service.
Follow
OFF BEFORE CLEANING ANY PART
directions carefully in
it to help assure
OF THE RANGE.
safe
proper maintenance.
Removal of Packaging Tape
to remove adhesive left from packing
tape on
to assure no
is done
to the
the product is
application of
household liquid
detergent, mineral oil
or cooking oil. Apply with a soft cloth and allow to
soak. Wipe
then apply an appliance polish to
thoroughly clean and protect the surface. This
procedure is
for the face of microwave doors
and other plastic
parts.
NOTE: The plastic tape that is not removed
from the chrome trim on oven parts cannot be
removed if baked on.
Surface Units and Drip Pans
To clean
surface units. turn the control to the
highest setting
a minute. The coils will burn
any soil.
CAUTION
●
Do not immerse the surface units in liquids of
●
not clean the surface units in a dishwasher.
●
Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals.
●
Do not attempt to clean, adjust or in any way repair
the plug-in receptacle.
To remove the drip pans
the surface units
must be removed first. Make sure the surface units are
completely cool before touching them.
Drip Pan
Lift
surface unit about inch above the drip pan
pull it out.
not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch.
If you do, it may not lie flat on the drip pan when
you plug it back in.
Repeated lifting of
surface unit more than 1
inch above the drip pan can permanently damage
the receptacle.
To replace a surface unit:
●
Replace the drip pan into the recess in the
Make sure opening in the pan lines up with the
receptacle.
●
Insert the terminals of the surface unit through the
opening in the drip pan
into the receptacle.
●
Guide the surface unit into place so it rests evenly.
Drip Pans
Remove the surface units. Then lift out the drip pans.
The drip pans can be cleaned by hand. Place them
in a covered container (or a plastic bag) with 1/4 cup
ammonia to loosen the soil. Then scrub with a soap
filled scouring pad if necessary. Rinse with clean
water and polish with a clean soft
The drip pans may also be cleaned in the dishwasher.
Clean the area under the drip
often.
Built-up soil, especially grease, may catch fire.
Do not cover drip pans with foil. Using foil so close
to the receptacle could
possible shock, fire or
damage to the range.
CAUTION: Be sure all controls are turned to OFF
and surface units are cool before attempting to
remove them.
Do not clean in a self-cleaning oven.
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