Cooktop Cleaning Chart, continued from previous page
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Control Knobs and Bezels / | • | Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry | • Do not soak knobs or bezels. |
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Plastic |
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| • To remove bezels, see Page 5. | valve shaft. |
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| • To remove knobs, lift straight up. |
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Exterior Finish / Stainless Steel | • | Nonabrasive Cleaners: Hot water | • Stainless steel resists most food |
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| and detergent, ammonia, Fantas- | stains and pit marks providing the |
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| tic®, Formula 409®. Rinse and dry | surface is kept clean and protected. |
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| immediately. |
| • Never allow food stains or salt to |
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| • Cleaner | Polish: Stainless Steel | remain on stainless steel for any |
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| Magic® to protect the finish from | length of time |
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| staining and pitting; enhances ap- | • Rub lightly in the direction of pol- |
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| pearance. |
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| ish lines. |
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| • Hard water spots: Household vin- |
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| • Chlorine or chlorine compounds |
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| • | Mild | Abrasive | Cleaners: | stainless steel. Check ingredients |
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| RevereWare Instant Stainless Steel | on label before using. |
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| Cleaner®, Kleen King Stainless Steel |
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| liquid cleaner. |
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•Heat discoloration: RevereWare In- stant Stainless Steel Cleaner.
Grates / Porcelain Enamel on | • | Nonabrasive cleaners: Hot water | • | The grates are heavy; use care |
Cast Iron |
| and detergent, Fantastic, Formula |
| when lifting. Place on a protected |
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| 409. Rinse and dry immediately. |
| surface. |
| • | Mild abrasive cleaners: Bon Ami® | • | Blisters/ crazing/ chips are com- |
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| and Soft Scrub®. |
| mon due to the extreme tem- |
| • | Abrasive cleaners for stubborn |
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| rapid temperature changes. | ||
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| riorate the enamel. Remove soil |
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| immediately. |
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| • | Abrasive cleaners, used too vig- |
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| orously or too often can eventu- |
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| ally mar the enamel. |
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Igniters / Ceramic | • | Carefully wipe with a cotton swab | • | Avoid excess water on the igniter. |
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| dampened with water, ammonia or |
| A damp igniter will prevent burner |
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| Formula 409®. |
| from lighting. |
| • | Gently scrape soil off with a tooth- | • | Remove any lint that may be re- |
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| pick. |
| main after cleaning. |
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