Cleaning and care
Grease filters
The reusable metal grease filters remove solid particles from the vented kitchen air (grease, dust, etc).
The grease filters should be cleaned every
A dirty filter is a fire hazard.
^To remove the grease filters press the locking clips in towards the middle of the filter. Holding carefully, lower and remove the filter.
Be careful not to drop the filter onto the cooktop while removing.
Cleaning the grease filters
^Clean the filters:
–by hand: use a scrub brush in warm water with a mild detergent.
–in a dishwasher: place the filters vertically and diagonally in the lower basket. If necessary adjust the upper basket. Make sure that the spray arm can rotate freely.
Depending on the detergent, cleaning the grease filters in a dishwasher may cause permanent discoloration of the filter surface. Performance of the filter will not be affected by this discoloration.
^After cleaning, leave the filters on a towel to air dry.
^While the filters are removed, clean any dirt or grease from the filter casing to prevent the risk of fire.
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