Glass Cooktop Cleaning
Ceramic Cooktop
General information
Before you use the cooktop for the first time, clean it with cleaning cream. This helps protect the top and makes
Proper care and cleaning are important so your cooktop will give you efficient and satisfactory service. If soil, mineral deposits from evaporated water spills or metal
Follow these directions carefully in caring for your cooktop to assure safe and proper maintenance.
Be sure electrical power is off before cleaning any part of the cooktop.
Be sure that the surface unit control knobs are turned off and that the entire cooktop is cool before cleaning. (Sugary spillovers and melted plastics are an exception. See the section on Special Care.)
Do not use a cooktop cleaner on a hot cooktop. The fumes can be hazardous to your health and can chemically attack the glass surface.
Daily cleaning
Normal, light soil
Use only a recommended cleaning cream, such as Cerama Brite or Cooktop Cleaning Creme, on the glass cooktop.
1 Rub a few drops (less is better) of the cleaning | 2 Clean the surface with the cleaning cream |
cream onto soiled area using a damp paper | after each use. |
towel. Buff with a dry paper towel until all soil |
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and cream are removed. Frequent cleaning |
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leaves a protective coating which is essential |
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in preventing scratches and abrasions. |
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Heavy, burned on soil
1Apply a few drops of the cleaning cream to the (cool) soiled area.
2Using a damp paper towel, rub the cream into the burned on area. As with any burned on spill, this may require some effort.
3Carefully scrape soil with razor scraper. Hold scraper at a 30° angle against the glass cooktop.
4If any soil remains, repeat the steps listed above. For additional protection, after all soil has been removed, polish the entire surface with the cleaning cream.
5Buff with a dry paper towel.
NOTE:
•Be sure to use a new, sharp razor scraper. Do not use a dull or nicked blade.
•Store the razor scraper out of reach of children.
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