Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning The Hob; Cleaning Instructiona For An Acid-Et Ched Glass Hob; Cleaning The Components - Smeg PVA750BE Instruction Manual

Instructions for the User

Cleaning and maintenance

Before carrying out any operations, disconnect the appliance from the
electricity supply.
Never use a jet of steam for cleaning the appliance.

7.5 Cleaning the hob

To keep the hob in good condition, it must be cleaned regularly, after each use, first
allowing it to cool.
7.5.1 Routine daily glass hob cleaning
When cleaning and caring for glass surfaces always use only specific products which
do not contain abrasives or chlorine-based acids.
Instructions for use: pour the product onto a damp cloth and wipe over the surface,
then rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or chamois leather.
7.5.2 Food stains or spills
Never use metal scouring pads or sharp scrapers which will damage the
surface.
Use ordinary non-abrasive products for glass, with the aid of non-scratching
sponges and wooden or plastic utensils if necessary.
Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or chamois leather.

7.6 Cleaning instructiona for an acid-et ched glass hob

7.6.1 Grease
Use washing up liquid and a microfibre cloth.
7.6.2 Rings and encrustations
Use stainless steel cream or mildly abrasive creams; leave the product to act for a few
minutes, then wipe away with a microfibre cloth.
7.6.3 Stubbom encrustations
If using the microfibre cloth is not enough, a brass wire sponge can be used together
with stainless steel cream or standard abrasive creams available in shops.
To avoid encrustations which are difficult to remove, you are advised to clean
the hob every time you finish cooking.

7.7 Cleaning the components

Never clean the knobs with aggressive products containing alcohol or steel or glass
cleaners, since they might cause permanent damage.
NEVER REMOVE THE FIXING COVER PLATES TO CLEAN THE HOB.
The components described below must never be washed in a dishwasher.
7.7.1 The knobs
The knobs must be cleaned with a soft cloth dipped in warm water and dried
thoroughly. They can easily be lifted off.
7.7.2 The pan stands
Remove the pan stands and wash them in warm water with a non-abrasive detergent,
taking care to remove all deposits. Replace them on the hob following the instructions
provided in point " 7.1Fitting the pan stands".
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