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Cleaning and Maintenance
NOTE: It is imperative that trivet supports are correctly
re-fitted to appliance to ensure that trivets locate
correctly and sit flush and level. NOTE that trivet
support front end side rail profiles are different at
either side (Refer to Fig 6) and only one of side rails
seat into cut-out in range, whereas rear end of trivet
support side rail profiles are same and have 2
locating cut-outs.
b. Refit burner bowl onto manifolds protruding through
splash guards, taking care not to damage thermocouple
(and pilot tube - PF Option) which is close to manifold.
NOTE: Burner bowl (cast item) has 2 locating holes drilled into base flange (See Fig 7) these are to
locate burner bowl onto cap screw on gas manifold when re-fitting burner bowl onto gas
manifold (Refer to Fig 8 {F-Option} and Fig 9 {PF-Option}).
c. Refit burner caps (cast brass) onto burner bowls already fitted to manifold. Burner cap is a loose
fit into burner bowl.
d. Refit trivets to cook top, taking note that trivets are manufactured with a lip on one edge, lip
must always be fitted to outer edge (front and back) of range. (See Fig 10).
e. Refit grease / spill tray(s) to range.
Oven Interior
a. Do not use wire brushes, steel wool or other abrasive materials to clean oven interior.
b. Clean oven regularly with a good quality domestic oven cleaner.
c. Weekly, remove and clean any built up of grease etc. from oven racks and bottom spill cover.
d. Dry oven thoroughly with a dry cloth and polish with a soft dry cloth.
Periodic Maintenance
NOTE: All maintenance operations should only be carried out by a qualified service person.
To achieve the best results cleaning must be regular and thorough and all controls and mechanical parts
should be checked and adjusted periodically by a qualified service person. If any small faults occur, have
them attended to promptly. Don't wait until they cause a complete breakdown. It is recommended that
the appliance is serviced every 6 months.
Gas Control Valve Re-Greasing
Gas control valve should be dismantled and greased every 6 months
to ensure correct operation.
To carry out this operation;-
a. Remove gas control knobs from gas tap spindles by pulling
knobs away from control panel.
b. Remove drip tray from appliance.
c. Remove two screws on underside of control panel, securing
control panel to hob.
d. Remove control panel from front of appliance.
e. Remove 2 screws holding shaft plate to gas control
body and remove control shaft and plate.
(See Fig 11).
Note orientation of shaft for re-assembly.
f. Using needle nose pliers or similar, pull out gas control
spindle, again noting its orientation.
g. Apply a suitable high temperature gas cock grease or
lubricant such as ROCOL - A.S.P (Anti scuffing paste) /
Dry Moly Paste to outside of spindle.
(See Fig 12).
h. Replace spindle and re-assemble gas control in reverse order.
i. Refit the control panel to the appliance and secure with 2 screws.
j. Refit knobs to gas control valve spindles.
Spindle
Fig 9
Notice Lip on
Trivet Edge
Fig 10
Two Screws
Fig 11
Fig 12
