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Proper care and cleaning procedures are es-
sential for a long and satisfactory
life for
your
range. Included
in this section
are
directions and Cleaning Charts for cleaning
all parts of the range. Directions
for using
the Self-Clean oven also follow. When clean-
ing range manually, wearing of rubber gloves
is recommended to protect the hands.
receptacle. (c) Carefully pull the unit termi-
nals through opening in reflector pan.
RECEPTACLE
MEDALLION
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UNIT COILS
Porcelain
Enamel Finish
The porcelain
enamel finish is essentially
glass fused on steel at high temperature and
is breakable if misused. This finish is acid
resistant. However,
any acid foods spilled
(such as lemon or other citrus fruit juices,
or mixtures containing
tomato or vinegar)
should be wiped up immediately.
See chart
for cleaning suggestions.
Plug+
Units, Removable
Chrome Trim Rings
The surface units on this range are the Plug-
In type and can be removed for cleaning. It
is recommended
that the user clean the area
under reflector pans frequently to avoid ac-
cumulation
of soil, especially
grease, that
may catch fire.
TO
REMOVE
PLUG-IN
UNIT:
(a)
Always be certain that the control for that
surface unit is at OFF position and the unit
coils are cool before attempting to remove
the unit. (b)
Raise the unit coil, at point
opposite
receptacle,
about one inch above
the trim ring and pull it away from the
SPIDER
TRIM RING
After removing the surface unit, remove the
trim ring, then the reflector pan to clean
under the unit. Clean the reflector pan and
trim ring as directed in the Cleaning Chart.
If aluminum foil is used to line reflector pan,
follow the directions
given on the Surface
Cooking pages for molding foil tightly to the
pans to prevent heat build-up and damage
to electrical connections.
NEVER
COVER
the center or side opening in the reflector
pan with foil. Wipe around edges of the sur-
face unit opening in the cooktop, clean the
bowl-shaped
area below the unit and rinse
with damp cloth or sponge.
CAUTION:
DO
NOT
immerse
Plug-In
surface units in liquid of any kind. See the
Cleaning Chart
for cleaning
of surface
unit
coils.
If the spider or medallion are cleaned,
be certain to wipe all cleaning
materials
thoroughly from the unit coils before return-
ing the unit to the range.
.
0)
DO NOT attempt to clean the Plug-In sur-
c:
face units
or
trim
rings
in the Self-Clean
oven.
Reflector
pans can be cleaned
in the
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