Cleaning, Maintenance and Care
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Rieber GmbH & Co. KG
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Cleaning, Maintenance and Care
8.1
Safety information relating to cleaning, maintenance and care
Prevent risks due to electricity
WARNING
Danger of electric shock. Risk of death.
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Isolate appliance from power supply; disconnect the power supply unit.
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Protect the appliance from moisture. Do not use a steam cleaning unit to clean the
appliance. Doing so may allow moisture to get into the electrical system and cause a
short circuit. Do not expose to spray water. To clean the electrical part, use a moist
cloth and dry the surface using a dry cloth.
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Have electrical appliances inspected by a qualified electrician
every six months
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8.2
Choose the correct cleaning method
In principle the same rules apply for cleaning Ceran
®
glass surfaces as for standard glass surfaces.
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Remove stubborn dirt from the Ceran
®
glass surface immediately if possible,
using the
glass scraper
.
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Light dirt that is not burnt on can be removed with a
damp cloth
or a washing-
up sponge
without detergent
.
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ATTENTION!
Clean the heating surface with
commercially available glass
cleaner
.
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Wipe down the surfaces afterwards with a
soft
cloth
.
ATTENTION
Incorrect cleaning can damage the surface or even destroy the appliance.
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Be careful not to scratch the surface with sharp-edged objects. Do not use sponges
with abrasive surfaces, steel wool or steel brushes.
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Do not use any abrasive or aggressive cleaning agents.
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Use cleaning agents which are suitable for stainless steel.
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Avoid prolonged exposure of stainless steel to sodium chloride solutions.
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Source: DGUV Regulation 3. Electrical Systems and Equipment