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CLEANING
TIPS (cont.)
PART
Chrome drip bowls
Brown food stains
CLEANING
MATERIALS
Detergent and water, plastic scouring
pads, mild abrasive cleaners, soap-
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REMARKS
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Bo_Is
can
permanently
disc
if !
exp )sed to excessive
heat or if soil
is allowed
to bake
on.
After each use, wash, rinse and dr7 to
prevent difficult soils.
If heavily soiled,
Blue/gold heat
stains
filled scouring pads, ammonia
Metal Polish
place an ammonia-soaked paper towel on
stains to loosen sell, then gentl
scrub
with plastic scouring pad.
These stains are caused by overheating,
normally occur over a period of ti_ _, and
usually are permanent.
To minimize:
1. Avoid excessh/e useof the high heatsetting. Use itto startcooking,then lowerthe he
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to finish cooking.
2. Use flat bottom pans that do not extend more than two Inches from the surface element.
REMOVABLE
KNOBS
The control knobs may be removed for easy cleaning by
pulling the knob straight off stem. Be sure that the knob
is in the OFF position before removal.
Hint: Slip a thin cloth (such as a handkerchief) or a piece
of string under and around the knob edge and pull up.
Caution:
Read
these
instructions
carefully
be-
fore replacing
the knobs.
Replacing
the knobs
improperly
will damage
the knobs and the spring
clip on the stems.
If this happens,
the knobs will
fit loosely.
To replace
the
knob:
1. The knob stem has a groove In each side. The groove
on one side has a spring clip. The other groove is
clear (see Illustration).
2. Checktheinsideoftheknobandlindthemolded
rib.
3. Replace the knob by fitting the molded rib inside the
knob into the clear groove on the stem.
MOLDED
RIB
SPRING
CLIP
REMOVABLE
COOKTOP
UNITS
The cooktop elements can be unplugged and the bowls
removed for cleaning.
Be sure all cooktop
unit control
knobs are turned
off and elements
are cool before
you remove
or
replace
a cooktop
unit.
To remove=
;
Grasp element, tilt it upward slightly to clear the
bowl, then pull away from the receptacle. The element
will not sit level when replaced if it is forced tQo far
upward when removed.
2. See the Cleaning Tips Section about information or',
cleaning reflector bowls.
3. Lift out the bowl.
Do not put the element into water. It cleans itself when
heated during normal use.
Do not lift a plug-in unit more than 1". if you do, it may
not lie flat on the drip pan when you plug it back in.
Repeated lifting of the plug-In unit more than 1" above
the drip pan can permanently damage the receptacle.
IMPORTANT:
Never
operate
a cooktop
element
without
the
bowl
in
place.
This
can
cause
scorching
of the cooktop,
burning
of wiring
insu-
lation
an_f
loss
of energy,
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RECEPTACLE
REFL _: _l:JR
BOWLS
10
1
Replace
the bowt.
Besurethereceptacleisshowing
in the bowl opening.
2. Slide the plug of t he element
firmly into the receptacle
and lower the element
into place.
NECCH42
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