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Cleaning and Maintenance
Cooking part
Cleaning
Important
Trivets/pan supports,
burner caps and enamel
surfaces
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Hot soapy water and nylon scourer.
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Mild abrasive cream cleaners.
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Fume-free or heavy-duty oven cleaners
(follow manufacturer’s instructions).
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Always allow hob parts to cool
completely before cleaning them.
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Always apply minimal pressure with
abrasive cleaners.
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Remove spills as soon as the hob is
cool to avoid the spills becoming
burnt on.
Burner parts
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Hot soapy water.
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To clear the holes use a stiff nylon
brush.
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Mild abrasive cream cleaners.
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Ensure burner parts are dry.
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Reassemble the burner parts correctly.
Controls
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Hot soapy water and a soft cloth.
Hob surfaces
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Soak stains under a hot soapy cloth,
rinse and dry thoroughly.
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Hard water spots can be removed with
household white vinegar.
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Non-abrasive hob surface cleaners.
Regular use of a polish designed for
use with hobs will reduce fingerprints
and other marks.
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Never use harsh/abrasive cleaning
agents as they will damage the finish.
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Chlorine or chlorine compounds
in some cleaners are corrosive to
hob surface and may damage the
appearance of your hob. Check the
label on the cleaner before using.
Electrodes
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Toothbrush.
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A dirty or wet electrode will prevent
the burner lighting efficiently.
Cleaning the Gas Hob
Maintenance Period
Description
Daily
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Clean gas hob as per the instructions.
Monthly
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Remove all burner parts, and clean using a non-abrasive detergent. Rinse
in cold water, dry thoroughly, and replace.
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Clean the ignitor and probe carefully, using a toothbrush.
Every year
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Contact your local authorized gas Service Agent to perform a thorough
check on all gas components on the gas hob.
Steam Cleaners must not be used to clean this product.
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