Causes Of Damage - Bosch NEM 3664 UC Use And Care Manual

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Causes of damage

Bottoms of pots and pans
Hot pots and pans
Salt, sugar and sand
Hard and sharp objects
Boiled over food
Unsuitable cleaning products
Foils and plastics
d) Use proper pan size. Always use cookware appropriate for the size of
the surface element
:
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE
EVENT OF A GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING:
a) SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray,
then turn OFF the appliance. BE CAREFUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the
flames do not go out immediately EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT
b) NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN. You may be burned
c) DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or towels. A violent
steam explosion will result
d) Use an extinguisher only if:
You know you have Class ABC extinguisher, and you already know
D
how to operate it
The fire is small and contained in the area where it started
D
The fire department is being called
D
You can fight the fire with your back to an exit
D
Rough pot and pan bottoms will scratch the glass ceramic.
Never allow all the liquid to boil away from pots. This can damage the unit.
If you are using special pots and pans, please following the manufacturer's
instructions.
Never place hot pots and pans on the control panel area, the display area or the
frame. This can damage the unit.
Salt, sugar and sand cause scratches on the glass ceramic. Never use the cooktop
as a work or storage surface.
Damage can occur if hard or sharp objects fall on the cooktop.
Sugar and foods with high sugar contents will damage the cooktop. Use a glass
scraper to remove boiled over food immediately.
Shiny metallic discolorations can appear if unsuitable cleaning products are used
and if pots are scraped across the cooktop.
Aluminum foil and plastic containers will melt onto hot heating elements. Oven
protection foil is not suitable for using on your cooktop.
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