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CARING
FORYOUR
RANGE
Your range is designed
so you can care for it easily. You can do most cleaning with items found
around your home. Cleaning your range whenever spills or soiling occur will help to keep it looking
and working
like new.
Explosion
Hazard
Do not store flammable
materials
such as gasoline
near this appliance.
Doing so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
&ANlNC CHART
Use this chart to get specific information
on cleaning your range. Before cleaning,
always make sure all
controls
are off and the range is cool.
PART
Control
knobs
HOW TO CLEAN
1.
Turn the knobs off and pull them straight away from the control panel.
2. Wash the knobs with a sponge and warm. soapy water. Rinse and dry
them well. Do not soak them. Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers,
which can damage the finish of the knobs.
3. Replace the knobs. Make sure all knobs are turned off.
Control
panel
l
Wash the panel with a sponge and warm, soapy water. Wipe the panel
with clean water and dry it well. Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers,
which can damage the finish.
OR
l
Wash the panel with a paper towel and spray glass cleaner. Do not spray
the cleaner directly on the panel. Apply the cleaner to the paper towel.
Exterior
surfaces
(other than
control panel)
l
Remove the grates.
0 Wash the surface with a sponge and warm, soapy water or paper towel and
spray glass cleaner. Wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly.
Use a
nonabrasive,
plastic scrubbing
pad on heavily soiled areas.
a Do not use steel wool, abrasives,
or harsh cleansers.
They may damage
the finish.
l
If you use soap or detergent solutions, wipe thoroughly
to prevent filmy
residue.
NOTE: Do not let foods containing
acids (such as vinegar, tomato, or lemon
juice) remain on the surface. Acids may remove the glossy finish. Also, wipe
up milk or egg spills when the cooktop is cool. Be careful when cleaning
around the model and serial number plate: too much scrubbing
could
remove the numbers.
0 Replace the grates.
Surface
burner
grates and caps
l
Clean as soon as they become dirty and when they are cool enough to
handle.
l
Wash with a mildly abrasive plastic scrubbing
pad and warm, soapy water.
Rinse and dry well.
l
For stubborn stains, clean with a scrubbing
pad and/or powdered cleanser
and water. Repeat these cleaning steps as needed.
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