5. Cleaning Your Cooker
Fig.5-1 A
C
B
Essential Information
Isolate the electricity supply before carrying out any thorough cleaning. Allow the cooker to cool.
NEVER use paint solvents, washing soda, caustic
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cleaners, biological powders, bleach, chlorine based bleach cleaners, coarse abrasives or salt.
DO NOT mix dierent cleaning products – they may
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react together with hazardous results.
All parts of the cooker can be cleaned with hot soapy water
–but take care that no surplus water seeps into the appliance.
A – Cap, B – Head, C – Notch, D – Base , E – Electrode
Fig.5-2 A
B
C
D
E
A – Inner burner cap, B – Outer burner head, C – Inner burner head,
D – Outer burner head, E – Wok burner base
Fig.5-3
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A – Electrode notch, B – Ignition electrode
Remember to switch on the electricity supply and reset the clock before
Hotplate Burners
The burner heads and caps can be removed for cleaning. Make sure they are absolutely dry before replacing them.
The Single Ring Burners
When retting the burner head, make sure that the notch lines up with the electrode or hole in the base. Check that the burner head is level and that the cap is tted centrally on the burner head
The Wok Burner
When reassembling the wok burner
To t the small inner burner, nd the larger electrode notch in the burner rim. Line this up with the white ignition electrode and place the inner burner on the large base ring
Now t the two burner caps, ensuring that they are seated properly.
Check the burner ports are not blocked. If a blockage occurs, remove stubborn particles using a piece of fuse wire.
The Wok Cradle
Recommended cleaning materials are hot soapy water, a moistened soap pad, cream cleaner or a nylon scourer.
The Griddle
Always clean the griddle after use. Allow it to cool completely before removing. Immerse the griddle plate in hot soapy water. Use a soft cloth or, for stubborn stains, a nylon washing up brush.
Note: If the griddle is washed in a dishwasher then some dishwasher residue may appear on the back. This is normal and will not aect the performance of your griddle.
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