Elmira Stove Works 1954 Servicing Range Under Cook Top, Cleaning Guide, Stains To Cooktop, Option

CLEANING GUIDE
Part	What To Use	How To Clean
Control Knobs	• Soft sponge	• Turn knobs to OFF and pull straight off control panel.
	• Warm, soapy water	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not soak.
		• Replace knobs. Make sure all knobs point to OFF.
		Do Not Use steel wool or abrasive cleaners. They will
		damage the finish.
Exterior Non-Colored	• Soft sponge	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Surfaces	• Warm, soapy water	• Use non-abrasive, plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled
	• VIM, Flitz or Soft Scrub	areas.
	cleaners	• Follow directions on the container.
		• Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
Glass Cook Tops	• Soft cloth with warm, soapy	• Follow directions on container.
also see page 9	water	• Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
	• Vim or Glass Stove Top Cleaner	• Apply to soiled areas dry with soft cloth.
	• Corning Cleaner-Conditioner
	• Dry Baking Soda
Porcelain-Enamel	• Non-abrasive, plastic scrubbing pad	• Wipe off excess spills.
Gas Grates	• Warm, soapy water	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
	• Wax with Turtle Wax
Broiler Pan & Grid	• Steel-wool pad	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly OR
(Clean after each use)	• Warm, soapy water OR	• Leave in oven during self-cleaning cycle.
	• Self-cleaning cycle
Oven Racks	• Steel-wool pad	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly
	• Warm, soapy water OR
		• Remove from oven during self-cleaning cycle.
	• Self-cleaning cycle
		NOTE: Racks will discolor and become harder to slide if left
Chrome Trim	• Maas cleaner, follow directions on tube
		in oven during self cleaning cycle. Apply a small amount of
	• Tarnite metal polish (follow	vegetable oil to the side rungs to aid sliding.
	directions on can)
Stainless Steel	• Stainless Steel Cleaner	• Before cleaning make sure drawer is cool
	and Polish OR	• Wash with hot soapy water
	• Windex & Papertowel	• Rinse & dry, then use cleaner or windex.
		• Rub cleaner in direction of the grain.
How Can I Clean Stains	• Soft sponge	• Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Off Painted Enamel?	• Warm, soapy water OR	• Follow directions on the container.
	• Windex
Pancake Griddle	• Plastic scouring pad with	• Soak then wash in hot soapy water.
(Option)	soap & water

STAINS TO COOKTOP:

Acid (tomato, cherries, rhubarb, citrus, milk and vinegar) will permanently stain cooktop and trim if not wiped up immediately.

SERVICING RANGE UNDER COOK TOP

(Servicing should be done by a person knowledgeable in appliance service.) Disconnect power to range. Open oven door and remove it. See removal instructions on page 16. With a Philips Driver, undo the 2 screws holding the top down. Pull top forward about 2" then lift front up about 10". Raise the service stays on each side to hold top up.

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