Thermador SGC456 Cleaningthe Cooktop, Models, Cooktop Cleaning Chart, Cooktop Part / Material

CLEANINGTHE COOKTOP

The entire Cooktop can be safely cleaned by wiping with a soapy sponge, then rinsing and drying. If stubborn soil remains, follow the recommended cleaning methods below.

36" Models

•Always use the mildest cleaner that will do the job. Use clean, soft cloths, sponges or paper towels.

•Rub stainless steel finishes in the direction of the grain. Wipe area dry to avoid water marks.

•Before cleaning, be certain the burners are turned off and the grates are cool.

•Do not clean removable cooktop parts in any self-cleaning oven.

•After cleaning, place all parts in their proper positions before using cooktop.

The cleaners recommended below and on the following page indicate a type and do not constitute an endorsement of a particular brand. Use all products according to package directions.

Cooktop Cleaning Chart

Cooktop Part / Material		Suggested Cleaners			Important Reminders
Burner Base and	•	Detergent and hot water; rinse and		•	Do not soak burner caps.
Burner Cap, underside		dry.		•	Do not scratch or gouge the port
/ Aluminum Alloy	•	Abrasive Cleansers: Brillo®	or		openings.
		S.O.S.® pads. Rinse and dry.
Burner Cap and	•	Hot sudsy water; rinse and	dry	•	Acidic and sugar-laden spills
exterior finish /		thoroughly.			deterioate the porcelain enamel.
	•	Nonabrasive Cleansers: Ammonia,			Remove soil immediately.
Porcelain Enamel
				•	Do not use wet sponge or towel
		Fantastic®, Formula 409®.
	• Mild Abrasive Cleansers: Bon Ami®,				on hot porcelain.
				•	Do not soak burner caps.
		Ajax®, Comet®.
	•	Liquid cleaners: Kleen King®,	Soft	•	Always apply minimal pressure
					with abrasive cleaners.
		Scrub®.
	•	Stiff nylon bristle tooth brush to
		clean port openings.
	• Reassemble. Make sure that the cap
		is seated on the base and aligns
		with the notches.
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