Brand Names
The use of brand names is intended only to indicate a type of cleaner. This does not constitute an endorsement. The omission of any brand name cleaner does not imply its adequacy or inadequacy. Many products are regional in distribution and can be found in local markets. It is imperative that all cleaning products be used in strict accordance with the instructions on its package. The following chart gives directions for cleaning this rangetop.
Cleaning Recommendations
PART/MATERIAL | SUGGESTED | IMPORTANT | |
CLEANERS | REMINDERS | ||
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Brass Burner Base and Cast Iron Cap • Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry | • DO NOT scratch or gouge | ||
| thoroughly. | the port openings of STAR | |
| • Mild abrasive cleansers: | burner cap. | |
| Cameo® Aluminum and Stainless |
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| Steel Cleaner, Wright's® All Purpose |
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| Brass Polish. |
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•Liquid cleaners: Kleen King®.
• Stiff nylon bristle tooth brush to clean port openings.
• After cleaning, make sure that the STAR burner cap is correctly seated on the STAR burner base.
Igniters/Ceramic | • | Use a cotton swab dampened with | • DO NOT use sharp tools to |
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| water, Formula 409® or Fantastic®. | scrape the igniters. The |
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| igniters are fragile. If an |
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| igniter is damaged, it may |
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| not light the burner. |
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Control Knobs/ Metal | • | Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry | • DO NOT soak knobs. |
Bezels/Chrome |
| immediately. | • DO NOT force knobs onto |
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| wrong valve shaft. |
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Exterior Finish/ Back Guard | • | Nonabrasive cleaners: hot water and | • Stainless steel resists most |
Stainless Steel |
| detergent, ammonia, Fantastik®, | food stains and pit marks |
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| Formula 409®. Rinse and dry | providing the surface is kept |
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| immediately. | clean and protected. |
| • Cleaner polish: Stainless Steel | • NEVER allow food stains or | |
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| Magic® to protect the finish from | salt to remain on stainless |
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| staining and pitting; enhances | steel for any length of time. |
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| appearance. | • Rub lightly in the direction of |
| • Hard water spots: household vinegar. | polish lines. | |
| • Mild Abrasive Cleaners: Siege® | • Chlorine or chlorine | |
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| Stainless Steel and Aluminum | compounds in some |
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| Cleaner, Kleen King® Stainless Steel | cleaners are corrosive to |
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| liquid cleaner. | stainless steel. Check |
| • | Heat discoloration: Cameo®, | ingredients on label. |
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| Barkeepers Friend®, Zud®, Wright's® |
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| All Purpose Brass Polish. |
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