Maintenance and care
Switching the appliance off
GB
Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it.
Cleaning the appliance
!Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents, stain removers,
!Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance.
•It is usually enough to wash the hob with a damp sponge and dry it with absorbent kitchen roll.
•The flame spreaders should be washed frequently with hot water and detergent, taking care to eliminate any scale.
•In the hob equipped with automatic lighting, the terminal part of the electronic instant lighting devices should be cleaned frequently and the gas outlet holes on the flame spreaders should be checked to make sure they are free of any obstructions.
•Stainless steel may become marked if it comes into contact with very hard water or harsh detergents (containing phosphorous) for long periods of time. After cleaning, it is advisable to rinse thoroughly and dry. It is also recommended that drops of water be dried.
Greasing the Taps
The taps may jam in time or they may become difficult to turn. If so, the tap itself must be replaced.
!This operation must be performed by a technician authorised by the manufacturer.
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