Cleaning and care
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this cooktop. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and its components, for which the manufacturer cannot accept responsibility.
Do not use any sharp pointed objects which could damage the seal between the ceramic surface and the surrounding frame or between the frame and the countertop.
Never use scouring agents or pads, abrasive cleaning agents or strong cleaners such as oven sprays, stain or rust removers, these could damage the surface of the appliance.
Clean the surface of the cooktop with a cleaner for ceramic surfaces. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging.
Keep the ignitor in the burner dry. If it gets wet it will not spark.
After cleaning, the ceramic surface must be thoroughly dried with a soft cloth to prevent a build up of limescale deposits.
Grates, Control Knobs
^Let the appliance cool to a safe temperature before removing the grates.
^Clean the grates and knobs with a sponge and a mild solution of warm water and liquid dish soap.
^Soak baked or hardened spills.
^Dry grates and knobs thoroughly after cleaning.
Ceramic surface
The ceramic surface should be cleaned regularly, preferably after each use.
^Before cleaning allow the cooktop to cool.
^Wipe off spills using a damp cloth. Stubborn spills are best removed with a shielded scraper blade.
^Sugar or syrup spills must be cleaned before the cooktop cools completely or the glass will dimple.
^Apply a cleaner for ceramic surfaces using a soft cloth or paper towel. This will prevent any water marks caused by water boiling over.
^Wipe the ceramic surface with a damp cloth and then dry it with a clean soft cloth.
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