CARING FOR YOUR RANGE
SEALED SURFACE BURNERS AND COOKTOP (CONT.)
Cleaning the surface burners
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burner cap | Contoured | ||
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vents improper ignition and an uneven flame. |
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burner, do not allow spills, food, cleaning | Burner |
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gas tube opening or burner ports. | base |
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•Gas must flow freely through the gas tube |
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opening for the burner to light properly. You |
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it from boilovers or spillovers. Always keep the |
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burner cap in place whenever a surface burner |
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•Let the cooktop cool before cleaning.
•Do not use oven cleaners, bleach, or rust removers.
•Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
•Be careful not to allow moisture to collect in the burner control knob areas. Moisture can cause the ignitor switches to fail.
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