Whirlpool W5CE3024XS manual Cooktop Care, GeneralCleaning, Stainless Steel on some models

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COOKTOP CARE

GeneralCleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the cooktop is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. When cleaning the cooktop with electronic controls, lock the controls. See “All Off/Lock” section.

STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)

To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap- filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, steel- wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels.

Cleaning Method:

Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.

Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number 31462 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Vinegar for hard water spots.

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

COOKTOP CONTROLS

To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.

To avoid damage, do not soak knobs.

When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position.

Do not remove seals under knobs.

Cleaning Method:

Soap and water:

Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

Dishwasher:

Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

CERAMIC GLASS

To avoid damage to the cooktop, do not use steel wool, abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia.

Cleaning Method:

Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly to avoid streaking and staining.

Cooktop Cleaner Part Number 31464 is recommended for regular use to help avoid scratches, pitting and abrasions, and to condition the cooktop. It may be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Cooktop Scraper Part Number 3183488 is also recommended for stubborn soils, and can be ordered as an accessory. See “Assistance or Service” section to order. The Cooktop Scraper uses razor blades. Store razor blades out of the reach of children.

Light to moderate soil

Paper towels or clean damp sponge:

Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while doing so.

Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)

Cooktop Scraper:

Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while doing so.

Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel: Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration

Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser:

Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Burned-on soil

Cooktop Polishing Creme and Cooktop Scraper:

Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.

Metal marks from aluminum and copper

Cooktop Polishing Creme:

Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally disappear but after many cleanings become less noticeable.

Tiny scratches and abrasions

Cooktop Polishing Creme:

Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches and abrasions do not affect cooking performance and after many cleanings become less noticeable.

Do not use steel wool, abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia because damage may occur.

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W5CE3024XS specifications

The Whirlpool W5CE3024XS is a powerful and versatile electric cooktop that blends form and function beautifully. Designed for modern kitchens, this cooktop stands out with its sleek stainless steel construction, offering both durability and a contemporary aesthetic. With four radiant cooking elements, it provides ample space for preparing multiple dishes at once, making it an ideal choice for cooking enthusiasts and busy families alike.

One of the key features of the W5CE3024XS is its smooth ceramic glass surface, which not only enhances its visual appeal but also offers easy cleaning. The flat surface allows food spills to be wiped away effortlessly, while the radiant elements heat up quickly and provide consistent cooking performance. The cooktop’s layout is designed to maximize efficiency and convenience, with varying element sizes to accommodate cookware of different dimensions.

The cooktop is equipped with an intuitive control panel that features rotary knobs, providing precise heat adjustments for each cooking zone. This straightforward interface allows users to switch seamlessly between different heating levels, ensuring optimal cooking conditions whether simmering, boiling, or frying.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into the W5CE3024XS is its hot surface indicator light, which enhances safety by alerting users when the cooktop is still hot to the touch. This feature is particularly useful in busy kitchens, preventing accidental burns and ensuring peace of mind.

With a power of up to 3,000 watts on its largest element, this cooktop heats quickly and efficiently, reducing waiting times and maximizing cooking productivity. The W5CE3024XS also boasts a built-in compatibility with different kitchen designs, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary spaces.

Overall, the Whirlpool W5CE3024XS is a feature-rich electric cooktop that combines style, efficiency, and safety. Its modern design, coupled with practical technologies and user-friendly controls, makes it an excellent addition to any kitchen, helping home cooks achieve culinary excellence with ease. Whether you’re preparing a small family meal or entertaining guests, this cooktop is designed to meet various cooking needs while looking great in your kitchen.