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CARE ANd mAINTENANCE
ImPORTANT
: DO NOT attempt to clean or touch the cooktop while it is still hot� Some cleaners produce
noxious fumes when applied to a hot surface� Failure to do so can result in serious bodily injury�
CAUTION
: To avoid possible burns or injuries, DO NOT attempt any of the following cleaning instructions
before turning OFF all of the surface burners� ALWAYS allow all surface burners and grates to cool prior to cleaning�
ImPORTANT
: When cleaning the cooktop make sure all control are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning
any part of the cooktop
CAUTION
: Some cleaners can produce noxious flames if applied to a hot surface�
Stainless Steel
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DO NOT use soup-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop cleaner, steel-wool pads, gritty wash cloths
or abrasive paper towels�
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Recommended Cleaning Methods
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Recommended to use stainless steel cleaner or polish�
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Recommended to use vinegar for hard water spots�
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Recommended to use liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner� Rinse well with clean water and dry with soft,
lint-free cloth�
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Recommended to rub in the direction of grain to avoid damage�
Control knobs
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For general cleaning use hot soupy water and a cloth� For built up of grease apply liquid detergent directly
onto the built up area� Rinse with a damp cloth and dry�
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DO NOT use steel wool or acidic cleaners on the control knobs�
Grates and End Caps
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DO NOT clean until the grates and caps have cooled
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DO NOT reassemble grates and caps if they are still wet�
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To avoid chipping, DO NOT bang grates and caps against each other or hard surfaces�
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Recommended to utilize mildly abrasive cleaner�
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Recommended to utilize a non-abrasive cloth or plastic scrubbing pad�
burner Spreader
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Recommended to frequently wash the burner spreader with boiling water and detergent to remove any
deposit build up� This will maintain steady flame output�
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ALWAYS dry the burner spreader thoroughly before re-installing�