Be sure all controls are OFF and all cooktop parts are cool before cleaning.
The cooktopisdesignedwithcontouredwellswhichcontainspills untiltheycanbe wiped up. Neverwipe awarm orhot porcelainenamel surfacewith a dampcloth. For general daily cleaning and light soil, wash with warm soapy water, rinse,and dry. To remove greasespatters, spray with cleanerssuch as Fantastikor 409. DO NOT use abrasive or caustic cleaning agents which may permanently damage the finish.
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cast iron. Therefore,the gratescan be washedin the | _, | ,_ |
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Burner grates must be properly positioned before | j | _. |
cooking. Do not operate the burnerswithout a pan on |
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the grate. The porcelain finish on the grate may chip |
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without a pan to absorb the intense heat. | I_ | All |
When reinstallingsquare grates, place indented sides |
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To preservethe porcelain enamel finish as longas possible, have a pan on the grate before you turn on the burner, and lower the flame when food reaches the desired cooking temperature.
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