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Chrome drip bowls
Brown food stains
Blue/gold heat stains
CLEANING MATERIALS
Detergent and water, plastic scouring pads, mild abrasive cleaners, soap- filled scouring pads, ammonia
Metal Polish
REMARKS]
Bo_Is can permanently disc if !
exp )sed to excessive heat or if soil is allowed to bake on.
After each use, wash, rinse and dr7 to prevent difficult soils. If heavily soiled, place an
These stains are caused by overheating, normally occur over a period of ti_ _, and usually are permanent.
To minimize:
1. | Avoid excessh/e useof the high heatsetting. Use itto startcooking,then lowerthe he | ,g] |
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2. | Use flat bottom pans that do not extend more than two Inches from the surface element. |
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REMOVABLE KNOBS
The control knobs may be removed for easy cleaning by pulling the knob straight off stem. Be sure that the knob is in the OFF position before removal.
Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief) or a piece of string under and around the knob edge and pull up.
Caution: Read these instructions carefully be- fore replacing the knobs. Replacing the knobs improperly will damage the knobs and the spring clip on the stems. If this happens, the knobs will fit loosely.
To replace the knob:
1.The knob stem has a groove In each side. The groove on one side has a spring clip. The other groove is clear (see Illustration).
2. Checktheinsideoftheknobandlindthemolded rib.
3.Replace the knob by fitting the molded rib inside the knob into the clear groove on the stem.
MOLDED
RIB
SPRING
CLIP
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The cooktop elements | can be unplugged and the bowls | IMPORTANT: |
| Never | operate | a cooktop | element | |||||||
removed | for cleaning. |
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Be sure | all cooktop | unit control knobs | are turned | scorching | of | the | cooktop, | burning of wiring | insu- | |||||
off and | elements are cool before | you | remove or | lation | an_f | loss | of energy, |
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;Grasp element, tilt it upward slightly to clear the bowl, then pull away from the receptacle. The element will not sit level when replaced if it is forced tQo far upward when removed.
2. See the Cleaning | Tips Section about | information or', |
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cleaning reflector | bowls. |
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3. Lift out the bowl. |
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| 1 | Replace | the | bowt. | Besurethereceptacleisshowing | ||||||
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2. | Slide | the | plug | of t he | element | firmly into the receptacle | |||||||
not lie flat | on the drip pan when you | plug it back in. | |||||||||||
Repeated | lifting of the | unit more than 1" above |
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the drip pan can permanently | damage | the receptacle. 10 |
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