Jenn-Air JGC8645 Care & Cleaning, Before You, Call For Service, Cautions, burner heads Port Area

Models: JGC8645 JGC8430

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CARE & CLEANING
BURNER BASE
BURNER HEAD

CARE & CLEANING

CAUTIONS:

Be sure appliance is off and all parts are cool before handling or cleaning. This is to avoid dam- age and possible burns.

To prevent staining or discoloration, clean appliance after each use.

If a part is removed, be sure it is correctly replaced.

CONTROL KNOBS

Remove knobs in the OFF position by pulling up.

Wash, rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they may scratch the finish.

Turn on each burner to be sure the knobs have been correctly replaced.

COOKTOP-PORCELAIN ENAMEL

grain. Rinse and dry. To restore luster and remove streaks, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray.

Discoloration ––Using a damp sponge or soft cloth, wipe with Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner*. Rinse immediately and dry. To remove streaks and restore luster, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray.

BEFORE YOU

BURNER HEADS

The surface burner heads are removable. The cap portion of the head is porcelain and the port area is aluminum. Wash the burner heads in the sink with mild deter- gent and a plastic scrubber.

Check to be sure all ports are open. To open clogged ports, insert a straight pin directly into each port. Do not enlarge or distort the port.

When replacing the burner heads, care- fully align the tab on the burner base with the indentation in the head. The two pins

will fit in the slots when the tab is aligned with the in-

dentation.

NOTE: When

Cap

Ports

 

 

 

burner heads Port Area

Indentation

are

removed

Slots Align

 

with Pins

 

 

 

for

cleaning,

 

 

Ignitor

do not spill liquids

 

through the holes in

Tab

the burner base.

 

BURNER GRATES

Wash with warm, soapy water and a non- abrasive, plastic, scrubbing pad or in the dishwasher. For stubborn soils, clean with a soap-filled, nonabrasive, plastic pad or Cooktop Cleaning Creme (Part No. 20000001)** and a sponge.

The grates are made of porcelain on cast iron and are very durable, however, they will gradually lose their shine and/or dis- color. This is due to exposure to high temperatures from the gas flame.

Porcelain enamel is glass fused on metal and may crack or chip with misuse. It is acid resistant, not acid proof. All spillovers, espe- cially acidic or sugary spillovers, should be wiped up immediately with a dry cloth.

When cool, wash with soapy water, rinse and dry.

Never wipe off a warm or hot surface with a damp cloth. This may cause cracking or chipping.

Never use oven cleaners, abrasive or caus- tic cleaning agents on exterior finish of range.

COOKTOP - STAINLESS STEEL (SELECT MODELS)

DO NOT USE ANY CLEANING PROD- UCT CONTAINING CHLORINE BLEACH.

ALWAYS WIPE WITH THE GRAIN WHEN CLEANING.

Daily Cleaning/Light Soil –– Wipe with one of the following - soapy water, white vinegar/water solution, Formula 409 Glass and Surface Cleaner* or a similar multi- surface cleaner - using a sponge or soft cloth. Rinse and dry. To polish and help prevent fingerprints, follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray (Jenn-Air Model A912, Part No. 20000008)**.

Moderate/Heavy Soil –– Wipe with one of the following - Bon Ami*, Smart Cleanser*, or Soft Scrub* - using a damp sponge or soft cloth. Rinse and dry. Stub- born soils may be removed with a damp Scotch-Brite* pad; rub evenly with the

CALL FOR SERVICE

SURFACE BURNER FAILS TO LIGHT.

Check to be sure plug is securely inserted into receptacle.

Check or re-set circuit breaker. Check or replace fuse.

Check power supply.

Check to be sure burner is correctly rated for your kind of gas.

Check to be sure burner ports or ignition ports are not clogged.

Check to be sure ignitor is dry and clicking. Burner will not light if ignitor is damaged, soiled or wet. If ignitor doesn’t click, turn control knob OFF.

Check to be sure burner head is correctly seated on the burner base.

SURFACE BURNER FLAME LIFTS OFF PORTS.

Check to be sure a pan is sitting on the grate above.

Contact an authorized Jenn-Air servicer.

THE FLAME IS UNEVEN.

Burner ports may be clogged.

Flame may need to be adjusted. Contact an authorized Jenn-Air servicer.

SURFACE BURNER FLAME IS YELLOW IN COLOR.

Contact an authorized Jenn-Air servicer.

Some yellow tips on the flame are accept- able when using LP gas.

* Brand names for cleaning products are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.

** To order direct, call 1-800-688-8408.

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Jenn-Air JGC8645 Care & Cleaning, Before You, Call For Service, Cautions, burner heads Port Area, do not spill liquids