Gaggenau AL400122 User Manual And Installation Instructions page 8

en Cleaning and servicing
8.2 Cleaning the appliance
Clean the appliance as specified. This will ensure that
the different parts and surfaces of the appliance are
not damaged by incorrect cleaning or unsuitable clean-
ing products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents
in conjunction with aluminium parts in the interior of the
appliance may cause explosions.
Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic
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cleaning agents. In particular, do not use commer-
cial or industrial cleaning agents in conjunction with
aluminium parts, e.g. grease filter on extractor
hoods.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch
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off the fuse in the fuse box.
Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
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clean the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp
edges.
Carefully clean the appliance interior.
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Observe the information regarding the cleaning
1.
agents.
→ "Cleaning products", Page 7
Clean as follows, depending on the surface:
2.
Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction of
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the finish using a sponge cloth and hot soapy
water.
Clean painted surfaces using a damp sponge
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cloth and hot soapy water.
Clean aluminium using a soft cloth and glass
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cleaner.
Clean plastic using a soft cloth and glass
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cleaner.
Clean glass using a soft cloth and glass cleaner.
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3. Dry with a soft cloth.
Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning
4.
product to stainless steel surfaces using a soft
cloth.
You can obtain stainless steel cleaning products
from the after-sales service or the online shop.
8.3 Cleaning controls
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock.
Do not use wet sponge cloths.
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Observe the information regarding the cleaning
1.
agents.
→ "Cleaning products", Page 7
Clean using a damp sponge cloth and hot soapy
2.
water.
Dry with a soft cloth.
3.
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8.4 Opening the filter cover
Grip the filter cover in the middle and pull it up-
1.
wards.
Fold the filter cover forwards.
2.
8.5 Removing the grease filter
Open the locking mechanism and fold the grease fil-
1.
ter forwards.
Remove the grease filters from the holders.
2.
To prevent grease from dripping, hold the grease fil-
ters horizontally.