Sears 71068 Range User Manual


 
Care and Cleaning
Proper care and cleaning are important so your range
will give you efficient and satisfactory service° Follow
these directions carefully in caring for it to help assure
safe and proper maintenance,
BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS
DISCONNECTED BEFORE C_ING ANY
PART OF YOUR RANGE.
Sealed Burner Assemblies
(on some models)
CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE THE BURNER
WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTS AND DRIP
PANS (IF SO EQUIPPED) IN PLACE.
Grate
Burner cap
Drip pan
(on some models)
Burner head
Burner base
Turn all the controls off before removing burner
parts and drip pans (ff so equipped).
The burner grates, caps, heads and drip pans
(if so equipped) can be lifted off, making them easy
to clean.
The electrode of
the spark igniter is
exposed when the
burner head is
removed. When one
burner is turned to LITE, all the burners spark.
Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around
any burner while another burner is on. An electric
shock may result, which could cause you to knock
over' hot coolcwareo
Burner Heads
(on sealed burners only)
For proper ignition, make
sure the small hole in the
section that fits over the
electrode is kept open.
A sewing needle or wire
twist-tie works well to unclog it.
The slits in the burner heads of your range
must be kept clean at all times for an even,
unhampered flame.
You should clean the surface burners routinely,
especially after bad spillovers, which could clog these
openings°
To remove burned-on food, soak the burner heads
in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water
for 20-30 minutes. For more stubborn stains, use a
toothbrush°
Before pu_ng the burner head back, shake out
excess water and then dry it thoroughly by setting it in
a warm oven for 30 minutes.
Replace the burner caps. Make sure that caps are
replaced on the correct size burner, There is one small,
2 medium and one large cap.
NOTE: On some models the caps are all the same size
and can be used in any of the 4 needed locations.
Burner Caps
(on sealed burners only)
Lift offwhen cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy
water and rinse with clean water_ You may scour with a
plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food partictes_
Dry them in a warm oven or with a cloth--don't
reassemble them wet. Replace the burner caps.
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Front of Range
Make sure that caps are replaced on the correct size
burnen There is one small, 2 medium and one large cap.
NOTE: On some models the caps are all the same size
22 and can be used in any of the 4 needed locations.