24
Cleaning
Part
Materials to Use
General Directions
Under rangetop
Soap and water
Lift rangetop off of range for easy cleaning. Frequent cleaning
with soap and water, and non-abrasive pad prolongs time
between deep cleanings. Be sure to dry thoroughly.
Surface burners
Soap and water
Cool before cleaning. Frequent cleaning with soap and water,
and non-abrasive pad prolongs time between deep cleanings.
For heavy soil burner can be removed and soaked in warm
soapy water. See “Removing Surface Burners” and “Cleaning
Surface Burners” sections. Be sure to dry completely before
replacing.
Oven burner
Do not clean. Any soil will burn off while cooking.
Burner grates
Soap and water
Cool before cleaning. Frequent cleaning with soap and water,
and non-abrasive pad prolongs time between deep cleanings.
Be sure to dry thoroughly.
Hard to clean burner
grates
½ Cup ammonia
Place burner grates in plastic bag with ½ cup ammonia. Do not
pour ammonia into bag. Ammonia must remain in cup. To avoid
rust, do not soak grates in ammonia. Close bag tightly and leave
grates overnight. Before bag is opened turn face away to avoid
breathing or eye contact with fumes. Remove grates from bag
and rinse. Clean according to instructions above.
Broiler pan and grid
Soap and a non-
abrasive plastic
scouring pad
Drain fat, cool pan and grid slightly. (Do not let soiled pan and
grid stand in oven to cool.) Sprinkle with soap. Fill the pan with
warm water. Let pan and grid stand for a few minutes. Wash or
scour if necessary. Rinse and dry. The broiler pan and grid may
also be cleaned in the dishwasher.
Control knobs
Mild soap and water
Pull off knobs. Wash gently but do not soak. Dry and return
controls to oven, making sure to match flat area on the knob to
the flat area on shaft.
Oven door
Soap and water
Clean the inside and outside of the door with warm soapy water.
Silicon Oven Door Gasket
Some ovens have a gray silicon gasket that can be cleaned with
soap and water. Do not allow harsh cleaners to come in contact
with silicon gasket.
Braided Oven Door Gasket
Do not clean the braided oven door gasket. Gasket should not
be moved while cleaning. Avoid getting any cleaning materials
on gasket.
