Care And Cleaning - Magic Chef 8341VB Owner's Manual

10 CARE .ND CLEANING
PARTS CLEANING AGENTS D RECTIONS
Cooktop, glass • Detergent& water. The temperedglasscooktopwillwithstand temperaturechangeswhilecooking.
• Paste of bakingsoda & Althoughimpactresistant, t reatthisglasscooktopwiththe same careyou would
water, any glassmaterial.
• Window cleaning fluid Wheneool,washwithclothwrungoutinsoapywater. D onotuseabrasivemateri-
or ammonia, als such as scouringpads, steelwool or powderedcleaningagents.They will
damageglass.Rinsewithclearwaterand dry.To preventstainingofglass,never
useexcessiveamountsofwaterwhichmay seepunderor behindglass.Onlyuse
cleanersthat are recommended for glasssurfaces.
The porcelainenamel drip bowlson the glass eooktopare not removable.To
clean drip bowls,referto cleaninginstructions for the porcelaincooktop.
Cooktop, porcelain • Detergent& water. Porcelainenamelisglassfusedon metal.It maycrackorchipwithmisuse.Clean
• Paste of bakingsoda & with detergent and water when parts are cool. All spillovers,especially acid
water, spillovers, shouldbewipedup immediately witha drycloth.Whensurface iscool,
cleanwithwarmsoapywater. Never wipe off a warm or hot porcelain surface
with a damp cloth. This may cause cracking and chipping. Never use
abrasiveor causticcleaningagentson porcelain.
Grates • Detergent& water. Gratesare made of porcelain-coated steel. They canbe cleanedat the sinkwith
• Soap-filled scouring detergentand wateror in the dishwasher. T o clean baked on soil,place a damp
pad. soapy paper towel over the grate and let stand for 30 minutes. Use a
• Plasticpad. non-abrasiveplasticpadto scourstubborn soil.Grates may be removedplaced
• Oven cleaner, on newspapersor in a plastic bag and sprayedwith an oven cleaner. Follow
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Metal finishes, • Detergent& water. Clean with detergentand water. Remove stubbornsoil with a pasteof baking
controlpanel • Paste of baking soda & soda andwater. Do notuseabrasivecleanersto preventscratching ofthe finish.
trim parts water. Rinse and dry.
Surface burners, • Detergent& water. Clean as necessary with warm soapy water. Remove stubborn soil by scouring
conventional • Paste of bakingsoda & with a non-abrasiveplasticscouringpad and a paste of bakingsoda and water.
water. Usecareto preventcleanerfromgettingintotheburnerportsas thiswillblockthe
• Non abrasive scouring portsand affectthe flame.Clean portswitha straightpin.Do notenlargeordistort
pad. the ports.Do notuse a woodentoothpick.Itmay breakoffand clog port.DO NOT
CLEAN BURNERS WITH THE FOLLOWING caustic cleaners: steel wool,
• Mildlyabrasive abrasive cleaningagents, dishwasherdetergent,or metal polishes.These will
cleanser damage finish.Burnerscan be driedin the ovenset at 140°F.CAUTION: Burner
and burner tube must be dry before use.
Surface burners, • Detergent& water. When cleaningburner usecareto preventdamageto ignitorwhichis locatedat
sealed • Paste of bakingsoda & the back-side of the burner.If ignitoris brokenor damaged,the burnerwill not
water, light.
• Non abrasive scouring Clean all fourburnercaps after use with warm soapywater. Removestubborn
pad. soil by scouringwitha non-abrasive plasticscouringpad and a pasteof baking
• Mildlyabrasive soda and water.Use caretopreventcleanerfromgettingintothe burnerportsas
cleanser thisw bock the portsand affecttheflame.Clean portswitha straightpin.Do not
enlargeordistortthe ports. Do notuse a woodentoothpick.Itmay break offand
clogport. Sealed burnerscan not be removed by the consumer.
When necessary, follow these procedures to remove 4. Remove screws that secure appliance to cabinet.
appliance for cleaning or servicing: Remove appliance from cabinet.
1. Shut-off gas supply to appliance. 5. Reverse procedure to reinstall. If gas line has been
2. Disconnect electrical supply to appliance, disconnected, check for gas leaks after reconnection.
3. Disconnect gas supply tubing to appliance. (See Installation Instructions for gas leak test method.)
NOTE: A trained serviceman should make the gas
installation, disconnection, and re-connection of
gas supply to the appliance.