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Be sure all controls are OFF and all cooktop parts are cool before cleaning.
The cooktopisdesignedwith contouredwells which containspills untilthey canbe wiped
up. Neverwipe a warm or hot porcelainenamel surfacewith a dampcloth. For general
daily cleaning and light soil, wash with warm soapy water, rinse, and dry. To remove
greasespatters, spray with cleaners such as Fantastikor 409. DO NOT use abrasive
or caustic cleaning agents which may permanently damage the finish.
The surface burner grates are made of porcelain on
cast iron. Therefore,the grates can be washed in the
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sink with mild detergents and a plastic scrubber or
washed in the dishwasher.
Burner grates must be properly positioned before
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cooking. Do not operate the burnerswithout a pan on
the grate. The porcelain finish on the grate may chip
without a pan to absorb the intense heat.
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When reinstalling square grates, place indented sides
together so straight sides are at front and rear.
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Although the burner grate is durable, it will gradually
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lose its shine and/or discolor, regardless of the care
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you take of it. This is due to its exposure to the high
temperature of gas flames.
To preserve the porcelain enamel finish as long as possible, have a pan on the grate
before you turn on the burner, and lower the flame when food reaches the desired
cooking temperature.
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