Whirlpool RB275PXK Use & Care Manual page 21

Self-cleaning & continuous-cleaning built-in ovens
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If the cleaning
cycle
doesn't get the
upper oven as clean
as you
expected,
the cycle
may not have
been set long enough
or you may
not have prepared
the oven prop-
erly. Set the cleaning
time longer the
next time and hand clean
areas
noted on page
18.
bven
racks lose their shine, discolor
and become
harder to slide on their
guides when they are left in the
upper oven during the cleaning
cy-
cle. To make them slide easier, polish
the edges
of the racks and rack
guides with a soapy
steel-wool
pad,
rinse well, and wipe on a thin coat of
How It Works
During the self-cleaning
cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking
or broiling...approximately
875°F (468°C). This heat breaks
up grease
and soil
and
burns it off.
The graph
shows approximate
temperatures
and times during
a self-cleaning
cycle
for 3 hours.
SELF-CLEANING CYCLE -THREE HOUR SEITING
800°F
EN SHUTS OFF
6007
Ys hr.
1 hr.
1% hn.
2 hrs.
2K hn.
3 hn.
204-Z
93'C
3 Vz hrs.
STOP
Notice that the heating
stops when the 3-hour setting is up, but that it takes longer
for the oven to cool down enough
to unlock.
salad
oil.
(Approximate
Temperatures
and limes)
875'F (468°C) CLEANINGCYCLE

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