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Cleaning and Maintenance

English 39

Burner Cap and exterior fin-
ish
/ Porcelain Enamel

Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry
thoroughly.

Nonabrasive cleansers such as
Fantastic

®

or Formula 409

®

.

Mild abrasive cleansers such as
Bon Ami

®

, Ajax

®

, Comet

®

.

Liquid cleaners such as Soft
Scrub

®

.

Carefully reassemble the burner when
finished. Verify that the burner cap is
properly seated.

Do not use a toothpick; it may break
off.

Acidic and sugar-laden spills deterio-
rate the porcelain enamel. Remove
soil immediately.

Do not use wet sponge or towel on
hot porcelain.

Do not soak burner caps.

Do not wash in the dishwasher

Always apply minimal pressure with
abrasive cleaners.

Never use oven cleaners, caustic
cleaning agents or abrasive cleaning
agents on exterior of range.

Control Knobs / Plastic

Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry
immediately.

To remove knobs, place in off position
and pull straight out.

Do not soak knobs.

Do not force knobs onto valve shaft.

Do not use abrasive scrubbers or
cleansers, such as BonAmi

®

, Ajax

®

,

or Comet

®

. They may permanently

damage the finish.

Exterior Finish / Stainless
Steel

Hot water and detergent

Non-abrasive cleaners such as
Fantastic

®

or Formula 409

®

.

Rinse and dry immediately.

Cleaner polish such as Stainless
Steel Magic

®

to protect the finish

from staining and pitting;
enhances appearance.

Hard water spots: Household
white vinegar.

Mild Abrasive Cleaners: Kleen
King

®

stainless steel liquid

cleaner, Cameo

®

aluminum &

stainless steel cleaner, Bon Ami

®

.

Heat discoloration: Bar Keepers
Friend

®

.

Stainless steel resists most food
stains and pit marks providing the sur-
face is kept clean and protected.

Use clean, soft cloths, sponges or
paper towels.

Wipe area dry to avoid water marks.

Never allow food stains or salt to
remain on stainless steel for any
length of time.

Rub lightly in the direction of polish
lines.

Chlorine or chlorine compounds in
some cleaners are corrosive to stain-
less steel. Check ingredients on label
before using.

Grates / Matte Finish

Hot water and detergent. Rinse
and dry immediately

Nonabrasive cleaners such as
Fantastic

®

or Formula 409

®

.

Rinse and dry immediately.

Mild abrasive cleaners such as
Bon Ami

®

or Soft Scrub

®

.

The grates are heavy; use care when
lifting. Place on a protected surface.

Blisters / crazing / chips are common
due to the extreme temperatures on
grate fingers and rapid temperatures
changes.

Acidic and sugar-laden spills deterio-
rate the enamel. Remove soil immedi-
ately

Abrasive cleaners, used too vigor-
ously or too often, can eventually mar
the enamel.

Table 9: Cooktop Cleaning Chart

Cooktop Part/Material

Suggested Technique(s)

Important Reminders

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