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Cleaning table
Cleaners listed (
) are available from supermarkets or
electrical retailers as stated.
For enamelled surfaces use a cleaner that is approved for use
on vitreous enamel.
Regular cleaning is recommended. For easier cleaning, wipe
up any spillages immediately.
Table 9.1
Hotplate
Part
Finish
Recommended Cleaning Method
Hob top
Enamel or stainless steel
Hot soapy water, soft cloth. Any stubborn stains remove gently with a nylon
scourer.
Ceramic/Induction hob
Toughened glass
Hot soapy water; cream cleaner/scourer if necessary.
Griddle plate (some models only)
Non-stick surface
Allow to cool. Wash in hot soapy water. Do not use abrasive cleaners/
scourers. Dishwasher.
Warming zone (some models only)
Toughened glass
Hot soapy water, cream cleaner/scourer if necessary.
Outside of Cooker
Part
Finish
Recommended Cleaning Method
Door, door surround and storage
drawer exterior
Enamel or paint
Hot soapy water, soft cloth.
Any stubborn stains, remove gently with a liquid detergent.
Stainless steel
E-cloth (electrical retailers) or microfibre all-purpose cloth (supermarket).
Sides and plinth
Painted surface
Hot soapy water, soft cloth.
Splashback/rear grille
Enamel or stainless steel
Hot soapy water, soft cloth. Cream cleaner, with care, if necessary.
Control panel
Paint, enamel or stainless steel
Warm soapy water. Do not use abrasive cleaners on lettering.
Control knobs/handles & trims
Plastic/chrome, copper or lacquered
brass
Warm soapy water, soft cloth.
Brass
Brass polish.
Oven door glass/glass lid (some models
only)
Toughened glass
Hot soapy water, cream cleaner/scourer if necessary.
Oven and Grill
Part
Finish
Recommended Cleaning Method
Sides, floor & roof of oven NOT COOK &
CLEAN OVEN PANELS (see below)
Enamel
Any proprietary oven cleaner that is suitable for enamel.
CAUTION: CORROSIVE/CAUSTIC OVEN CLEANERS: FOLLOW
MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
Do not allow contact with the oven elements.
Cook & Clean oven panels (some
models only)
Special enamel that partly cleans
itself
This surface cleans itself at 200 °C and above, or the panels can be removed
and washed with hot soapy water and a nylon brush.
Oven shelves, Handyrack, grill trivet,
Handygrill rack (some models only)
Chrome
An oven interior cleaner that is suitable for chrome. Soap filled pad.
Dishwasher.
Grill pan/meat tin (some models only)
Enamel
Hot soapy water. Soap filled pad. Dishwasher.