Cleaning and care
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Danger of burning.
The cooking zones must be switch‐
ed off. The hob must have cooled
down.
Danger of inj
ury.
The steam from a steam cleaning
appliance could reach electrical
components and cause a short cir‐
cuit.
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean
the hob.
The use of unsuitable cleaning
agents can cause the surfaces to
discolour or alter.
All surfaces are susceptible to
scr
atching.
Remove any cleaning agent residues
imme
diately.
Unsuitable cleaning agents
To avoid damaging the surfaces of your
appliance, do not use:
– washing-up liquid,
– cleaning agents containing soda, al‐
kalines, ammonia, acids or chlorides,
– cleaning agents containing descaling
agents
– stain or rust removers,
– abrasive cleaning agents, e.g. pow‐
der clean
ers and cream cleaners,
– solvent-based cleaning agents,
– dishwasher cleaner,
– grill and oven cleaners,
– glass cleaning agents,
– hard, abrasive brushes or sponges,
e.g. pot scour
ers, or sponges which
have been previously used with abra‐
sive cleaning agents,
– melamine eraser blocks,