Sears 72678 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 CLEANING
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
Electrode
Turn all controls off before removing burner parts
and drip pans (ff so equipped).
The burner grates, caps, heads and drip pans (if so
equipped) c_n be lifted off, making them easy to clean.
The electrode of
the spark igniter is /// _Electrode
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 ono An electric
shock may result, which could cause you to knock
over hot cookwareo
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 sets in the burner heads of your range must be
kept dean at all times for an even, unhampered flame.
You should clean the surface burners routinely, especially
after bad spiltovers, 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 putting 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 arid rinse with clean water° You may scour with a
plasdc scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles,
Dry them in a warm oven or with a cloth---don't
reassemble them wet. Replace the burner ca 9so
Medium _ _-Small
Medium - Large
Front of ran e
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
27 and can be used in any of the 4 needed locations.
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