Care and cleaning of the range.
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Burner bases (on some models)
Burner Caps and Heads
Before removing the burner caps and heads (on some models), remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning.
NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the burner parts.
Burner caps
Lift off when cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove
Burner Bases (on some models)
The round burner bases are not removable. Only the caps may be removed for cleaning.
Replacement
Burner Heads (on some models)
Replace burner heads over the electrodes on the cooktop, in the correct locations according to their size. There is one small, one medium, one large and one extra large burner head.
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The burner bases (on some models) are not removable. Only the caps may be removed for cleaning.
To clean the burner bases, use soapy water and a plastic scouring pad. Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Make sure that no water gets into the burner bases. Allow them to dry fully before using.
Make sure the slot in the burner head is positioned over the electrode.
Electrode Slot
Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Burner heads (on some models)
Slot
Electrode
The burner heads (on some models) are removable. Simply lift them off the range for cleaning.
Hole in burner head
Burner Heads (on some models) and Oval (Center)
Burner Head/Cap Assembly
The burner heads and the oval burner head/cap assembly are removable. Simply lift them off the range for cleaning.
For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the section that fits over the electrode is kept open. A sewing needle or wire
The slits in the burner heads must be kept clean at all times for an even, unhampered flame.
Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow the burner to operate properly.
Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully cleaned. Take care to not hit an electrode with anything hard or it could be damaged.
Clean the burner heads routinely, especially after bad spillovers, which could clog the openings.
Oval (Center) Burner Head/Cap Assembly
Replace the oval (center) head/cap assembly over the electrode on the cooktop.
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Slot
Front of range | Electrode |
Caps
Replace the matching size caps onto the burner bases or heads.
Support
The oval burner head/cap assembly is removable. Simply lift it off the range for cleaning. Use a sewing needle or
Lift off when cool.
To remove
Medium cap
Large cap
Small cap
Extra large cap
Consumer
| After cleaning |
| Before putting the burner caps, heads |
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| back, shake out excess water and then dry them |
| thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 |
36 | minutes. |
Front of range
Make sure that the heads (on some models) and caps are replaced in the correct locations.