REMEMBER: BE CAREFUL OF THE HOT APPLIANCE
DO NOT USE A STEAM CLEANER TO CLEAN THIS COOKER.
Enamelled Top Plate and Front Plate
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It is not advisable to put very wet clothes onto the handrail, as this may craze enamel.
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To keep the vitreous enamelled surface bright and clean, wipe over daily with a soapy damp cloth, followed by a
clean dry cloth.
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Wipe off any condensation on the front plate as it occurs or the vitreous enamel may be permanently discoloured.
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If milk or fruit juice or anything containing acid is spilt on the top plate or down the cooker, be sure to wipe it
immediately or the vitreous enamel may be permanently discoloured.
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Keep a damp cloth handy while cooking, to wipe up spills as they occur, so they do not harden and become more
difficult to remove later. Look for cleaners carrying the VEA (Vitreous Enamel Association) approval logo as this
indicates they can be used on your Rayburn.
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For stubborn deposits, gentle localised soaking, not flooding, is easier than rubbing and hot water and detergent will
soften most burnt on stains in about 10 minutes.
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A soap impregnated pad can be carefully used on the vitreous enamel (look for VEA mark on suitable cleaners).
Important Note:
AGA recommend Vitreous Enamel Association approved cleaners for cleaning the vitreous enamelled
surfaces of this product.
But they are unsuitable for use on; chrome and stainless steel components, including the insulating covers, hand-rails and
their brackets.
The insulating covers should be cleaned with a NON-ABRASIVE mild detergent, applied with a soft (coarse-free) cloth and
lightly polished up afterwards with a soft (coarse-free) duster or tissue to bring it back to its original lustre.
DO NOT USE ABRASIVE PADS, THAT ARE NOT VEA APPROVED, OVEN CLEANER, OR CLEANERS CONTAINING
CITRIC ACID ON ENAMELLED SURFACES.
Oven Door Linings
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Using oven gloves carefully lift off the oven doors, lay them on a tea towel to protect the enamel. They can then be
cleaned with a cream cleanser or soap impregnated pad. Do not however, immerse the doors in water as they are
packed with insulating material which will be damaged by excessive moisture.
Insulating Lids
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Chrome
Wipe over with a soapy damp cloth followed by a polish with a clean dry cloth.
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Linings
The linings of the insulating lids may be cleaned with a cream cleanser or soap impregnated pad.
Ovens and Hotplate
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Use a wire brush for cleaning the hotplate to remove any burnt-on spills.
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In the Main Oven spills and fat splashes are carbonised at high temperatures, occasionally brush out with a wire
brush. Do not use oven cleaners.
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The Lower Oven should also be brushed or wiped out occasionally.
DO NOT USE ANY OVEN CLEANERS
Accessories
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Oven furniture such as Meat Tins, Solid Plain Shelves, Grid Shelves and Grill Racks should be cleaned in hot
soapy water, soak if necessary, a nylon scouring pad can be used.
DO NOT PLACE IN THE DISHWASHER OR USE CAUSTIC CLEANERS.
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Cleaning and Caring for your Rayburn
VITREOUS
ENAMEL
ASS.
Tested and
recommended
for use on
vitreous
enamel
