10
Care and Cleaning
Gas Cooktop
General
information
Proper care and cleaning are important
so your cooktop will give you efficient and
satisfactory service. Follow these directions
carefully in caring for it.
Some cooktop models are provided with
cleaners. Follow the instructions on the
containers.
Before cleaning any part of your cooktop,
be sure all burners are off and cool.
Control
knobs
The control knobs may be removed for cleaning.
To remove knob, pull it straight up.
The knobs have a tactile grip surface, but no
special cleaning is required.
Wash the knobs in soap and water but do not
soak. Avoid getting water down into the knob
stem holes.
Replace the knobs after drying.
DO NOT attempt to clean your knobs in a
dishwasher.
NOTE: The knob stem is “D” shaped. Replace
the flat side of the knob onto the flat side of
the stem.
Do not use a steel wool pad; it will scratch
the surface.
To clean the stainless steel surface, use
warm sudsy water, a stainless steel cleaner
or an all-purpose liquid or spray cleaner.
Always scrub in the direction of the grain.
Rinse thoroughly with a sponge or cloth and
clean water. Dry with a soft, clean cloth.
After cleaning, use a stainless steel polish, such
as Stainless Steel Magic
®
, Revere Copper and
Stainless Steel Cleaner
®
or Wenol All Purpose
Metal Polish
®
. Follow the product instructions
for cleaning the stainless steel surface.
Use a stainless steel brightener when stainless
steel is exposed to high heat and has a yellow
appearance. Stainless steel cleaner is for other
cleaning. Follow the product instructions for
proper cleaning methods. If you need an
additional supply, you can purchase
them by calling 800.626.2002.
Stainless
steel
surfaces