Causes of damage
Saucepan and pan bases
Rough saucepan bases can scratch the glass ceramic. Check your cookware.
Avoid boiling the pan dry, especially with enamel pans. This damages both the pan base and the glass ceramic surface.
Observe the manufacturer's instructions when using special cookware.
Hot pans and saucepans
Never place hot pans or saucepans on the touch key panel, the display area or the frame. This could cause damage.
Salt, sugar and sand
Salt, sugar and sand can scratch the glass ceramic surface. Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or storage area.
Sugar and foods with a high sugar content can damage the cooktop. Remove food spills immediately with a glass scraper.
Caution: The glass scraper has a sharp blade.
Hard and pointed objects
Hard or | pointed objects | can damage the cooktop | if they | |||
fall | on | the | surface. |
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Do not store such objects over the cooktop. |
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Examples | of | possible | damage |
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The | following types of damage have no effect on | either | ||||
the | function or | the integrity of the ceramic glass | top. | |||
Pitting
Pitting is caused by melted sugar or foods with a high sugar content.
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