Caring For Your Range
Burn, Electrical Shock, Fire And
Explosion Hazard
1 Make sure all controls are OFF
and the range is cool before
cleaning.
. Do not obstruct the flow of
combustion and ventilation air.
Failure to follow these guidelines
could result in burns, electrical
shock, fire or explosion.
The surface burner grates
1. Make sure all surface burners are
off and the surrounding parts are
cool.
2. Lift off the surface burner grates.
3. Wash the grates with warm, soapy
water or in a dishwasher. Use a
nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad
for cooked-on foods. Rinse and dry
well.
4. Replace burners grates.
The removable cooktop
1. Remove surface burner grates.
2. Lift front of cooktop enough to clear
front of range. Grasp cool burner
openings. Lift and pull forward.
3. Wipe surface under cooktop with
sponge and warm, soapy water. Use
a soap-filled plastic scrubbing pad
on heavily soiled areas.
4. To replace cooktop, lower front of
cooktop while placing into rear
support brackets. Avoid hitting the
control panel.
Personal Injury And Product
Damage Hazard
n Do not try to clean under the
cooktop without removing the
cooktop first. The cooktop could
accidentally fall and injure you.
. Do not drop the cooktop. Damage
can result to the finish and the
cooktop frame.
The surface burners
1. Remove the cooktop, following the
instructions above.
2. Wipe off surface burners wi+;h
warm, soapy water and a SF onge
after each use. To remove cooketl-
on food, soak the burners in a
vinegar and water solution 1 or 20.
30 minutes. Scrub with a plastic
scrubbing pad.
3. If ports are clogged, clean with a.
straight pin. DO NOT enlarge or
distort the ports. DO NOT use a
toothpick to clean the ports.
Typical surface burner flame
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4. Occasionally check the burner
flames for proper size and shape as
shown above. If flames lift off ports,
are yellow, or are noisy when
turned off, you may need to clean
the burners (see above), or :a11 a
qualified technician for adjustment.
5. Replace cooktop.
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