10Care and cleaning
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caps and |
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spreaders, | 2 | Soak stubborn stains in a solution of |
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As needed, | 3 | Clean the parts in hot soapy water. Use a |
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| 6 | Replace the parts correctly, as shown in |
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Ignitor and | Clean these very carefully using a toothbrush |
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All gas components of the cooktop
Once every
Contact your local Authorised Repairer to perform a thorough check on all gas components of the cooktop.
For Authorised Repairer details, see your Service & warranty book or contact Customer Care.
All checking and maintenance must be performed by a suitably qualified person.
If the gas is connected with a flexible hose, checking should include inspecting the entire length of the flexible hose assembly for any sign of wear or damage.