Cleaning Smoothtop Rangetop

Problem

Cause

To Prevent

To Remove

Brown streaks and

Cleaning with a sponge or

Use smoothtop cleaner

Use light application of

specks

cloth containing soiled

conditioner with clean

smoothtop cleaner

 

detergent water.

damp paper towel.

conditioner with clean damp

 

 

 

paper towel.

Blackened, burned-on

Spatters or spillovers

Wipe all spillovers when it

Clean area with smoothtop

spots

landing on a hot cooking

is safe to touch cooking

cleaner conditioner with

 

area or accidental melting

surface. Do not place

clean damp paper towel,

 

of plastic like a bread

plastic items on warm

nonabrasive nylon pad, or

 

bag.

cooking area.

scouring brush.

 

 

 

If spot is not removed, allow

 

 

 

cooktop to cool and

 

 

 

carefully scrape area with a

 

 

 

safety scraper held at a 30

 

 

 

degree angle.

Fine brown gray lines or

Course particles, like salt,

Wipe bottom of cookware

Fine scratches are not

fine scratches or

become embedded in top

before cooking. Clean top

removable but can be

abrasions which have

if trapped under pan.

daily with smoothtop

minimized by daily use of

collected soil

Using abrasive cleaning

cleaner conditioner with

smoothtop cleaner

 

materials. Scratches from

clean damp paper towel.

conditioner.

 

rough ceramic, glass or

Do not use ceramic or

 

 

ceramic-coated

ceramic-coated

 

 

cookware.

cookware.

 

Smearing or streaking

Using too much

Use small amounts of

 

 

smoothtop cleaner

smoothtop cleaner

 

 

conditioner or using a

conditioner. Rinse area

 

 

soiled dish cloth.

thoroughly before drying.

 

 

 

Use only clean damp

 

 

 

paper towel, nonabrasive

 

 

 

nylon pad, or scouring

 

 

 

brush.

 

Metal or silver/gray marks

Sliding or scraping metal

Do not slide metal objects

Remove marks before top

 

utensils across top.

across top.

is used again. After top

 

 

 

cools, clean marks with

 

 

 

smoothtop cleaner

 

 

 

conditioner with clean damp

 

 

 

paper towel, nonabrasive

 

 

 

nylon pad, or scouring

 

 

 

brush. Rinse thoroughly and

 

 

 

dry.

 

 

 

 

Pitting or flaking

Boilovers of sugar syrup

Watch sugar and syrups

Turn control to LO setting.

 

on a hot rangetop can

carefully to avoid

Using several paper towels.

 

cause pitting if not

boilovers.

Allow top to cool and

 

removed immediately.

 

carefully scrape area with a

 

 

 

single edge razor blade

 

 

 

held at a 30 degree angle.

Hard water spots

Condensation from

Make sure bottom of

Mix smoothtop cleaner

 

cooking can cause

cookware is dry before

conditioner with water and

 

minerals found in water

cooking. Daily use of

apply thick paste to stained

 

and acids in food to drip

smoothtop cleaner

area. Scrub vigorously. If

 

onto rangetop and cause

conditioner helps keep

stain is not removed,

 

gray deposits. Spots are

top free of hard water,

reapply cleaner and repeat

 

often so thin they appear

mineral deposits and food

process. Also try cleaning

 

to be in or under

discoloration.

process for “Smearing and

 

rangetop.

 

streaking”.

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