Burner Grates

Lift out when cool. The grates should be washed regularly and, of course, after

spillover& Wash them in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water, After cleaning, dry them thoroughly by putting them in a warm oven for a few minute&, Do not put the grates back on the range while they are wet. When replacing the grates, be sure they're positioned securely over the burners..

To prevent rusting on cast iron grates, apply a light coating of cooking oi! on the bottom of the grates,

To get rid of burned*on food, place the grates in a covered container.. Add ¼ cup ammonia and let them soak several hours or overnight. Wash, rinse well and dry_

Although they're durable, the grates wilt gradually lose their shine, regardless of the best care you can give them. This is due to their continual exposure to high temperatures_ You will notice this sooner with light color grates.

Do not operate a burner for an extended period of time

without cookware on the grate. The finish on the grate may chip without cookware to absorb the heat.

CAUTION: Do not clean the grates in a dishwasher or

in a self,cleaning oven.

Drip Pans

Left

Right

Remove the grates and lift out the drip pans. The ddp pans can be cleaned in a dishwasher or by hand..

To get rid of burned-on

food, place the drip pans in a covered container

with ¼ cup (62 ml) ammonia

to loosen the soil..Then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad if necessary..

When replacing the drip pans, make sure they are in the correct position_

CAUTION: Do not clean the drip pans in a self-cleaningoven.

Oven Air Vents

Never block the vents (air openings) of the range.

They provide the air inlet and outlet that are necessary for the range to operate properly with correct combustion. Air openings are located at the rear of the cooktop, at the top and bottom of the oven door, and at the bottom of the range, under the storage drawer_

Cooktop Surface

To avoid damaging the porcelain enamel surface of the cooktop and to prevent it from becoming dull, clean up spills right away, Foods with a lot of acid (tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit juices, etc_) or foods with high sugar content could cause a dull spot if allowed to siL When the surface has cooled, wash and rinse.

For other spills such as fat spatterings, etc., wash with soap and water once the surface has cooled.. Then rinse and polish with a dry cloth_

Do not store flammable materials in an oven or

near the cooktop. Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance..

NOTE: Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the cooktop can lead to damage and improper operation of the range°

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