Maytag MER4530 Range User Manual


 
Maintenance..........................................
Cleaning Products Oven Door
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Because of the many new cleaning products introduced in /ACAUTIONS:
the marketplace each year, it is not possible to list all
products that can be safely used to clean this appliance. Do not place excessive weight on or stand on an
open oven door. This could cause the range to tip
Listed below are just a few examples of recommended over, break the door, or injure the user.
products.
Do not attempt to open or close door or operate
READ THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS to be oven until door is properly replaced.
sure the cleaner can be safely used on this appliance. . Never place fingers between hinge and front oven
To determine if a cleaning product is safe, test a small frame. Hinge arms are spring mounted. If acciden-
inconspicuous area using a very light pressure to see if the tally hit, the hinge will slam shut against oven
surface may scratch or discolor. This is particularly impor- frame and could injure your fingers.
tant for porcelain enamel, highly polished, shiny, painted,
or plastic surfaces. To remove:
The following brands may help you to make an appropri- 1. When cool, open the oven door to the broil stop position
ate selection: (opened about four inches).
Glass Cleaners - Cinch, Glass Plus, Windex. 2. Grasp door at each side. Do
not use the door handle to lift [ /
Dishwashing Liquid Detergents - Dawn, Ivory, Joy. door.
Mild Liquid Spray Cleaners - Fantastik, Formula 409. 3. Lift up evenly until door
Multi-Surface Cleaners - Formula 409 Glass & Surface, clears hinge arms.
Windex Glass & Surface.
To replace:
Nonabrasive Cleaners - Bon Ami, paste of baking soda
and water. 1. Grasp door at each side.
Mildly Abrasive Powder or Liquid Cleaners - Ajax, 2. Align slots inthe door with the hinge arms on the range.
Barkeepers Friend, Cameo, Soft Scrub, Smart Cleanser. 3. Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door
(Note: If the cleaner is recommended for use on plastic, is completely seated on the hinges. Push down on the top
glass, or porcelain finishes, it can be used on the same comers of the door to completely seat door on hinges.
type of appliance finish.) Door should not appear crooked.
NonabrasiveorScratchlessPlastieorNylonSeouring NOTE:Theovendooronanewrangemayfeel"spongy"
Pads or Sponges - Chore Boy Plastic Cleaning Puff, when it is closed. This is normal and will decrease with
Scrunge Scrub Sponges, Scotch-Brite No Scratch Pads. use.
, Abrasive Scouring Pads - S.O.S., Brillo Steel Wool
Soap, Scotch-Brite Wool Soap Pads.
(Brand names for the above cleaning products are regis-
tered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.)
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