10 CARE .ND CLEANING
PARTS CLEANING AGENTS D RECTIONS
Cooktop, glass • Detergent& water. The temperedglasscooktopwillwithstandtemperaturechangeswhilecooking.
• Paste of bakingsoda& Althoughimpactresistant,treatthisglasscooktopwiththesame careyouwould
water, anyglassmaterial.
• Window cleaning fluid Wheneool,washwithclothwrungoutinsoapywater.Donotuseabrasivemateri-
or ammonia, alssuchas scouringpads,steelwoolorpowderedcleaningagents.They will
damageglass.Rinsewithclearwateranddry.Topreventstainingofglass,never
useexcessiveamountsofwaterwhichmayseepunderorbehindglass.Onlyuse
cleanersthatare recommendedfor glasssurfaces.
The porcelainenameldripbowlson the glasseooktopare not removable.To
cleandripbowls,referto cleaninginstructionsfor the porcelaincooktop.
Cooktop, porcelain • Detergent& water. Porcelainenamelisglassfusedonmetal.Itmaycrackorchipwithmisuse.Clean
• Pasteof bakingsoda& withdetergentand waterwhen parts are cool. All spillovers,especiallyacid
water, spillovers,shouldbewipedupimmediatelywitha drycloth.Whensurfaceiscool,
cleanwithwarmsoapywater.Neverwipeoff awarm or hot porcelainsurface
with a damp cloth. This may cause cracking and chipping. Never use
abrasiveorcausticcleaningagentson porcelain.
Grates • Detergent&water. Gratesaremadeof porcelain-coatedsteel.Theycanbecleanedatthesinkwith
• Soap-filled scouring detergentandwateror inthedishwasher.Tocleanbakedonsoil,placeadamp
pad. soapy paper towel over the grate and let stand for 30 minutes. Use a
• Plasticpad. non-abrasiveplasticpadtoscourstubbornsoil.Gratesmayberemovedplaced
• Ovencleaner, on newspapersor in a plasticbag and sprayedwithan oven cleaner.Follow
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Metal finishes, • Detergent&water. Cleanwith detergentand water.Removestubbornsoilwitha pasteof baking
controlpanel • Pasteofbakingsoda& sodaandwater.Donotuseabrasivecleanerstopreventscratchingofthe finish.
trim parts water. Rinseanddry.
Surface burners, • Detergent&water. Clean as necessary with warm soapy water.Remove stubbornsoilby scouring
conventional • Pasteofbakingsoda& with a non-abrasiveplasticscouringpadanda pasteof bakingsodaandwater.
water. Usecaretopreventcleanerfromgettingintotheburnerportsasthiswillblockthe
• Non abrasive scouring portsandaffecttheflame.Cleanportswitha straightpin.Donotenlargeordistort
pad. the ports.Donotuseawoodentoothpick.Itmaybreakoffandclogport.DONOT
CLEAN BURNERS WITH THE FOLLOWING caustic cleaners:steel wool,
• Mildlyabrasive abrasivecleaningagents,dishwasherdetergent,or metalpolishes.These will
cleanser damagefinish.Burnerscan bedriedinthe ovenset at 140°F.CAUTION: Burner
andburnertube mustbedry beforeuse.
Surface burners, • Detergent&water. When cleaningburnerusecareto preventdamageto ignitorwhichislocatedat
sealed • Pasteof bakingsoda& theback-side of the burner.If ignitoris brokenor damaged,theburnerwillnot
water, light.
• Non abrasive scouring Cleanall fourburnercaps after usewithwarmsoapywater. Removestubborn
pad. soilbyscouringwithanon-abrasiveplasticscouringpadanda pasteofbaking
• Mildlyabrasive sodaandwater.Usecaretopreventcleanerfromgettingintotheburnerportsas
cleanser thisw bocktheportsandaffecttheflame.Cleanportswitha straightpin.Donot
enlargeordistortthe ports.Donotusea woodentoothpick.Itmaybreakoffand
clogport.Sealedburnerscan not be removedbythe consumer.
When necessary, follow these procedures to remove 4. Remove screws that secure appliance to cabinet.
appliance for cleaning or servicing: Remove appliance from cabinet.
1. Shut-off gas supply to appliance. 5. Reverse procedure to reinstall. If gas line has been
2. Disconnect electrical supply to appliance, disconnected, check for gas leaks after reconnection.
3. Disconnect gas supply tubing to appliance. (See Installation Instructions for gas leak test method.)
NOTE: Atrained serviceman should make the gas
installation, disconnection, and re-connection of
gas supply to the appliance.