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Cleaning and servicing
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25 Cleaning and servicing
To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long
time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
25.1 Cleaning products
You can obtain suitable cleaning products and glass
scrapers from customer service, a retailer or the online
shop www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com .
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur-
faces of the appliance.
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Never use unsuitable cleaning products.
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Do not use cleaning products while the hob is still
hot. This may cause marks on the surface.
Unsuitable cleaning products
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Undiluted detergent
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Detergent intended for dishwashers
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Abrasive cleaning products
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Aggressive cleaning products such as oven spray
or stain remover
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Abrasive sponges
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High-pressure or steam jet cleaners
25.2 Components to be cleaned or replaced
The following overview shows the components of the
appliance that you either replace or clean.
2
1
3
4
1
Grease filter
2
Odour filter or acoustics filter
3
Glass ceramic
4
Overflow container
25.3 Cleaning the hob
Clean the hob after every use to stop cooking residues
from getting burnt on.
Requirement:
The hob must be cold. Do not allow the
hob to cool down if it has sugar stains, plastic or alu-
minium foil on it.
1.
Remove heavy soiling using a glass scraper.
2.
Clean the hob with a cleaning agent for glass
ceramic.
Follow the cleaning instructions on the packaging of
the cleaning agent.
Tip:
You can achieve good cleaning results using a
special sponge for glass ceramic.
25.4 Cleaning the hob surround
If the hob frame is dirty or stained after use, clean this.
Note:
Do not use a glass scraper.
1.
Clean the hob frame with hot soapy water and a soft
cloth.
Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
2.
Dry with a soft cloth.
25.5 Changing the odour filter or acoustics
filter
Change the odour filter regularly. Change the acoustics
filters if they are dirty.
Note:
You can obtain odour filters or acoustics filters
from specialist retailers, customer service or in the on-
line shop.
1.
To keep them in good working order, only use
genuine replacement filters.
2.
ATTENTION!
Falling grease filters may damage the hob below.
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Grip below the grease filter with one hand.
Remove the grease filter.
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Grease may accumulate in the bottom of the
container. Hold the grease filter level to prevent
grease from dripping out.
3.
Remove the four odour filters or acoustics filters,
and dispose of them properly.
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