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Cleaning Table
Cleaners listed
(Table 5.1)
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.
Hotplate
Part
Finish
Recommended Cleaning Method
Hob top (including burner heads
and caps)
Enamel, stainless steel,
aluminium
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
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.
Table 5.1