SECTION SIX: CARE AND MAINTENANCE
RANGE CLEANING | CAUTION | |
WHEN CLEANING THIS | Avoid cleaning any part of | |
RANGE: | ||
the range while it's hot. |
1.Use the mildest cleaning procedure that
will do the job efficiently and effectively. Some cleaners of the same type are harsher than others. Try on a small area first.
2.Always rub metal finishes in the direction of the polish lines for maximum effectiveness and to avoid marring the surface.
3.Use only clean soft cloths, sponges, paper towels, fibrous brushes, plastic,
4.Any part of this appliance can be cleaned with hot sudsy water. When rinsing is required, rinse thoroughly.
5.Always wipe dry immediately to avoid water marks.
COOKTOP CLEANING CHART
BRAND NAMES
The use of brand names is intended only to indicate a type of cleaner. This does not constitute an endorsement. The omission of any brand name cleaner does not imply its adequacy or inadequacy. Many products are regional in distribution and can be found in the local markets.
It is imperative that all products be used in strict accordance with instructions on the package.
The following chart gives directions for cleaning this range:
Cooktop Part / Material | Suggested Cleaners |
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Burner Base and Cap |
| • | Acidic and |
and Spill Tray/ |
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| deteriorate the stainless steel. |
Stainless Steel | • Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry |
| Remove soil immediately. |
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Burner | thoroughly. |
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Base | • Mild Abrasive Cleansers: Bon |
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| Ami®,Ajax®, Comet®. |
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| Liquid cleaners: Kleen King®. | • Do not scratch or gouge the | |
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| • Stiff nylon bristle tooth brush to |
| port openings of burner cap. |
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| clean port openings. |
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| • Reassemble as shown. Make sure |
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| that the burner cap is seated on |
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| the base. |
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Burner
Cap
Star™ Burner
Components
Control Knobs / Plastic | • Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry | • Do not soak knobs. |
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Bezels / Chrome | immediately. | • Do not force knobs onto |
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Please see Guide to Knob |
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| wrong valve shaft. |
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Identification and Location |
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on Page 11. |
| Continued |
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