Cleaning And Maintenance; Cooktop - Daily Cleaning; Cleaning Guidelines - Bosch HGI8056UC Use And Care Manual

Fried foods
Gravy, cream sauces
Ham
Pancakes
Pies, one crust
Pies, two crusts
Pizza
Pork
Potatoes, baked

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cooktop
Daily Cleaning
The entire Cooktop can be safely cleaned by wiping with a
soapy sponge, then rinsing and drying. If stubborn soil
remains, follow the recommended cleaning methods below.
• Always use the mildest cleaner that will do the job. Use
clean, soft cloths, sponges or paper towels.
• Rub stainless steel finishes in the direction of the grain.
Wipe area dry to avoid water marks.
• Before cleaning, be certain the burners are turned off
and the grates and burners are cool.
• Do not clean removable cooktop parts in any self-
cleaning oven.
• After cleaning, place all parts in their proper positions
before using cooktop.
• For proper burner performance, keep igniters clean
and dry.
Cooktop Cleaning Chart
Cooktop Part / Material
Burner Base
Aluminum Alloy
HIGH No
MED Yes
MED Yes
HIGH Yes
MED Yes
MED No
HIGH No
MED Yes
HIGH Yes
Suggested Cleaners
• Detergent and hot water; rinse
and dry.
• Stiff nylon bristle toothbrush to
clean port openings.
• Abrasive Cleansers: Brillo® or
S.O.S.® pads. Rinse and dry.
Potatoes, mashed
Poultry, roasted
Vegetables
Plates
Plate of food
• Keep the ignitor ports clean for proper lighting
performance of the burners. It is necessary to clean
these when there is a boilover or when the burner does
not light even though the electronic ignitors click.
• Do not use flammable cleansers such as lighter fluid or
WD-40.
9 CAUTION
All igniters spark when any single burner is turned
on. Do not touch any of the burners when the
cooktop is in use.

Cleaning Guidelines

The cleaners recommended below and on the following
page indicate a type and do not constitute an endorsement
of a particular brand. Use all products according to
package directions.
• Do not scratch or gouge the port
openings.
• Clean ports with a wire or
straightened paper clip.
• Do not use a toothpick that may
break off.
MED Yes
MED Yes
MED Yes
LOW No
MED Yes
Important Reminders
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