Cleaning and servicing
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17 Cleaning and servicing
To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long
time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.
17.1 Cleaning products
In order to avoid damaging the various oven surfaces
on the appliance, do not use unsuitable cleaning
products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
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Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
clean the appliance.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning agents damage the surfaces of the
appliance.
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Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning products.
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Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol
content.
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Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning
sponges.
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Do not use any special cleaners for cleaning the ap-
pliance while it is hot.
Using oven cleaner in a hot cooking compartment
damages the enamel.
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Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compartment
when it is still warm.
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Remove all food remnants from the cooking com-
partment and the appliance door before you next
heat up the appliance.
If different cleaning agents are mixed together, there
may be a chemical reaction between these.
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Do not mix cleaning agents.
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Completely remove any cleaning agent residue.
New sponge cloths contain residues from production.
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Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
Suitable cleaning agents
Only use cleaning products that are suitable for the dif-
ferent surfaces on your appliance.
Follow the instructions on cleaning the appliance.
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"Cleaning the appliance", Page 22
Appliance front
Surface
Suitable cleaning agents Information
Stainless steel
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Hot soapy water
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Special stainless steel
cleaning products
suitable for hot sur-
faces
To prevent corrosion, remove any patches of limescale, grease,
starch or albumin (e.g. egg white) on stainless steel surfaces imme-
diately.
Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning product with a soft
cloth.
Plastic or painted
surfaces
E.g. control panel
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Hot soapy water
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
To avoid permanent stains, remove any descaling agent that gets
onto the surface immediately.
Appliance door
Area
Suitable cleaning agents Information
Door panels
¡
Hot soapy water
Do not use a glass scraper or stainless steel wool.
Tip:
Remove the door panels in order to clean them thoroughly.
Door cover
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Made of stainless
steel:
Stainless steel cleaner
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Made from plastic:
Hot soapy water
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
Do not use stainless steel care products.
Tip:
Remove the door cover for thorough cleaning.
Stainless steel in-
terior door frame
Stainless steel cleaner
Discolouration can be removed using stainless steel cleaner.
Do not use stainless steel care products.
Door handle
¡
Hot soapy water
To avoid permanent stains, remove any descaling agent that gets
onto the surface immediately.
Door seal
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Hot soapy water
Do not remove or scrub.
