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CARE AND CLEANING
Cap
Flame failure probe
Ignitor
Flame
spreader
Replacing the semi-rapid burner caps
Correct positioning of burner parts
Burner parts
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You can remove and clean these parts with hot soapy water or non-abrasive detergents.
Clean spills regularly before they become burnt on. Do not wash these parts
in a dishwasher.
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After cleaning, check that the burners and their flame spreaders are dry before
replacing correctly.
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It is very important to check that the burner flame spreader and the cap have been
correctly positioned. Failure to do so can cause serious problems.
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Check that the ignitor is always clean to ensure trouble free sparking. It must be cleaned
very carefully using a toothbrush and methylated spirits.
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Note: to avoid damage to the electronic ignition, do not try to light a burner without all
burner parts in place.
Replacing the burner parts
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Carefully replace the burner parts as per the following illustrations.
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Fit the flame spreader to the housing as shown below. Make sure the burner is not
able to rotate.
Check that:
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The ignitor is always clean to ensure trouble-free sparking.
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The probe is always clean to ensure correct operation of the safety valves.
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The flame spreaders are clean and the holes are not clogged.
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Note: both the ignitor and probe must be very carefully cleaned using a toothbrush and
methylated spirits.
Replacing the semi-rapid burners