General Cleaning

Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop

Before cleaning any part of the cooktop, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the cooktop is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANINGS LATER.

Surfaces

How to Clean

 

 

Painted and Plastic Body

For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up

Parts, Control Knobs and

grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes.

Decorative Trim Pieces

Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials;

 

they can scratch.

 

 

Control Panel

Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs. To

 

remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean as instructed above. Squeeze excess

 

water from the cloth before wiping the panel; especially when wiping around the controls.

 

Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. To replace

 

knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft, then push the

 

knob(s) into place.

 

 

Porcelain Enamel

Clean burner grates, broiler pan and insert in the dishwasher and dry upon removal. If soils

Burner Grates, Burner Pans

are not removed, follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below.

 

Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution

 

of clean water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked

 

paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, then scrub with

 

a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or

 

the porcelain may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT use spray oven

 

cleaners on the cooktop.

 

 

Surface Burners

The holes in the burners of your cooktop must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition

 

and a complete, even flame. Clean the burner holes routinely with a small gauge wire or

 

needle and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes.

 

To remove and replace burner units per your model, see the instructions under General

 

Cleaning. To clean, soak the burners in a 1:1 solution of ammonia and water for 30 to 40

 

minutes. For stubborn stains, scrub with soap and water or a mild abrasive cleanser and a

 

damp cloth. Dry the burners thoroughly in a warm oven for 30 minutes. Then replace them,

 

making sure they are properly seated and level. DO NOT wash burner units in the

 

dishwasher.

 

 

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Frigidaire 318068129 important safety instructions General Cleaning, Cleaning Various Parts of Your Cooktop

318068129 specifications

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