Thermador PD304 Care And Use Manual page 41

SECTION SIX: CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Cooktop Cleaning Recommendations
Cooktop Part / Material
Grill Drip Pan / Stainless Steel
Igniters / Ceramic
Surface Spill Trays /
Stainless Steel
Trim Strips
(Located between stainless
steel spill trays; they join the
spill trays.)
Suggested Cleaners
• Hot sudsy water; rinse and
dry thoroughly.
• After grease removal, drip
pan may be put into
dishwasher.
• While the grate is hot (but
the flame is off), dip a brass
grill brush in hot water and
scrub the grate. The steam
created from the hot water
and the abrasive action of
the brush helps loosen the
hard to remove soil.
• Use a cotton
dampened with
®
Formula 409 or Fantastic
• Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry
thoroughly.
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• Formula 409 or Fantastic
Wipe spray off immediately or
apply to a paper towel first
and then wipe spill.
• Mild Abrasive Cleansers:
Cameo ® , Zud ® , Barkeepers
Friend ® . Liquid cleaners:
®
Kleen King , Siege Stainless
Steel and Aluminum Cleaner.
Apply with care.
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• Wright's All Purpose Brass
Polish.
• Hot sudsy water; rinse and
dry thoroughly.
®
• Formula 409 or Fantastic
Wipe spray off immediately
or apply to a paper towel
first and then wipe soil.
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Important Reminders
• Do not clean in a self-
cleaning oven.
• The grate is heavy; use care
when lifting. Place on a
protected surface.
• Blisters, crazing and chips
are common due to the
extreme temperatures and
rapid temperature changes.
swab
• Do not use sharp tool to
water,
scrape the igniter. It is
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.
fragile; if it is damaged the
grill cannot be lit.
• Acidic and sugar-laden
spills deteriorate the
stainless steel. Remove soil
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.
immediately.
• Abrasive cleaners, used too
vigorously or too often, can
eventually mar the stainless
steel.
• The over-spray from liquid
cleaners may leave an
outline shadow. If allowed
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.
to dry, it may leave a
permanent outline.