Cleaning Tips
Refer to the removable parts section when cleaning your oven.
Warm water, e mild detergent and • soft cloth are safe to use on all cleanable parts of your range. Do not use metal scouring pads, except where recommended.
PART
Control panel, knobs
Porcelainenameledcooktop
Oven racks
Burner box bottom (area under cooktop)
Broiler pan and grid
CLEANING MATERIALS
Detergent, warm water, soft cloth
Detergent, warm water, plastic or nylon scouring pad
Det_ergent, warm water, scouring pad or
Detergent and water
Detergent, war m water,
Ing pad, commercial oven cleaner (pan only)
REMARKS
Do not use abrasive cleaners. Knobs pull off for easier cleaning.
Clean after each splllovar. Soak stubborn soil,
Remove from oven to clean. Rlnse thoroughly.
Clean after each splllover with detergent and water. Dry well.
Remove soiled pan from oven to cool. Drain fat
ordrlpplngs. Flilpanwlthwarmwater. Sprinkle grid with detergent and cover with damp cloth or paper towels. Let pan and grid soak for a few minutes. Rinse or scour as needed. Grid and pan may be washed in a dishwasher.
Chrome drip bowls
Brown food stains | Detergent, | water, plastic scouring pads, |
| mild abrasive cleaners, | |
| Ing pads, | ammonia |
Bowls can permanently discolor if exposed to excessive heat or if soil Is allowed to bake on.
After each use, wash, rinse and dry to prevent difficult soils. If heavily soiled, place an ammo-
Metal polish
These stains are caused by overheating, normally occur over a period of time, and usually are permanent. To minimize:
1.Avoid excessive use of the high heat setting. Use It to start cooking, then lower the heat setting to finish cooking.
2.Use flat bottom pans that do not extend more than two Inches from the surface element. If large pans or canners are used, alternate the elements that are used.
Brushed chrome cooktop (some models)
Glass
Oven door gasket
Detergent, warm water, soft cloth or a chrome cleaner or Sears Cooktop Clean- Ing Creme
Glass Cleaner and paper towels
Detergent, warm water and scouring pad or
Do not use oven cleaner In or around any part of your
Hydrogen peroxide
Do not scour chrometops. Stubborn stains may be removed by using Espraa Magwheel Cleaner®
or Turtle Wax Polishing Compound®. To re- move finger prints on brushed chrome, apply a
little baby oil with a paper towel. Rub in the direction of the brush marks. Armor All Protec-
tant®can also be used (after cleaning). Be sure to clean spills of acidic foods quickly. Vinegar spills can permanently stain chrome.
Remove stubborn soil with paste of baking soda and water. Do not use abrasive cleaners. Rinse thoroughly.
Rinse well after cleaning. Cleaning inside the oven need only be done as an optional
between
tion.
Soak with hydrogen peroxide, using a sponge. Frequent soaking helps prevent soil buildup. Do
not rub. See
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