Caring for Your Range

Page grates.. .................... 16

Surface burners and cooktop ......... 17

Removing the oven door.. ............... 19

Your range is designed for easy care. You can do most cleaning with items found around your home. Cleaning your range whenever spills or soiling occurs will help to keep it looking and operating like new.

 

 

Page

Removing

the broiler carriage

........ 20

Cleaning

chart

21

The oven

light

23

Electrical Shock, Fire, and

Explosion Hazard

l Keep appliance area clear and free of combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.

,l Make sure all controls are OFF and the range is cool before cleaning.

l Do not use bleach or rust removers.

1 l Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.

Failure to follow these guidelines could result in burns, electrical shock, fire, or

1 explosion.

Surface burner grates

1.Make sure all surface burners are off and the surrounding parts are cool.

2.Lift off the surface burner grates.

3.Wash the grates with warm, soapy water or in a dishwasher. Use a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad for cooked-on foods. Rinse and dry well.

4.Replace burner grates.

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Whirlpool SF318PEW manual Caring for Your Range, Surface burner grates

SF318PEW specifications

The Whirlpool SF318PEW is a versatile and efficient range that fits perfectly into a modern kitchen, offering a range of features and technologies designed to enhance cooking experiences. One of the standout features of this model is its self-cleaning oven function. This innovative technology allows for easy maintenance by utilizing high temperatures to burn away food residues and spills, leaving the oven clean with minimal effort.

Equipped with a spacious oven, the SF318PEW provides ample cooking space with a capacity of 5.3 cubic feet. This makes it suitable for preparing meals for larger families or when hosting gatherings. The oven also features a bake and broil element, allowing for even heat distribution throughout the oven. This ensures that your dishes are cooked consistently and to perfection, whether you are baking pastries or broiling meats.

In addition to its impressive oven capabilities, the SF318PEW comes with four burners on the cooktop. These sealed burners provide efficient heating while preventing spills from entering the burners for easy cleaning. The cooktop is designed to accommodate different pot sizes, with varying burner power ranging from simmer to high-heat options, providing versatility for various cooking methods.

Another notable characteristic of this range is its intuitive electronic controls. The digital display allows for precise temperature settings and easy monitoring of cooking times. Additionally, the oven features a convenient keep warm setting, ensuring that dishes remain at optimal serving temperatures without overcooking.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the Whirlpool SF318PEW. The range is equipped with a ''hot surface'' indicator light, alerting users when the cooktop is still warm after use. This adds an additional layer of safety, particularly in households with children.

Finally, the sleek stainless steel finish of the SF318PEW not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also makes it easy to clean and maintain. Its modern design complements a wide range of kitchen décors, while also offering robust performance and reliability. Overall, the Whirlpool SF318PEW is a well-rounded appliance that combines functionality, ease of use, and safety, making it a perfect choice for any home cook.