Care And Cleaning - Electrolux KDI641723K User Manual

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7. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
7.1 General information
• Clean the hob after each use.
• Always use cookware with a clean
base.
• Use a special cleaner suitable for the
surface of the hob.
• Wash stainless steel parts with water,
and then dry them with a soft cloth.
• Scratches or dark stains on the
surface have no effect on how the hob
operates.
WARNING!
Do not use knives, scrapers
or similar instruments to
clean the surface of the
glass or the rims of the
burners and the frame (if
applicable).
You can wash the burner
crown in a dishwasher.
CAUTION!
Do not clean the burner
crown with abrasive
products, abrasive cleaning
pads, solvents or metal
objects. Burner crown may
cause discoloration.
7.2 Pan supports
The pan supports are not
resistant to washing in a
dishwasher. They must be
washed by hand.
1. Remove the pan supports to easily
clean the hob.
Be very careful when
you replace the pan
supports to prevent the
hob top from damage.
2. The enamel coating occasionally can
have rough edges, so be careful
when you wash the pan supports by
hand and dry them. If necessary,
remove stubborn stains with a paste
cleaner.
3. After you clean the pan supports,
make sure that they are in correct
positions.
4. For the burner to operate correctly,
make sure that the arms of the pan
supports are inserted in the recesses
of the enamelled plates.
7.3 Removing and assembling
pan supports
After cleaning of the hob, make sure that
pan supports are in a correct position. In
order to place a pan support properly,
make sure that its arms fits the grips
placed at the base of the burner as
shown in the picture. This way, a pan
support is stable and fixed.
7.4 Cleaning the hob
• Remove immediately: melted plastic,
plastic foil, salt, sugar and food with
sugar, otherwise, the dirt can cause
damage to the hob. Take care to
avoid burns. Use a special hob
scraper on the glass surface at an
acute angle and move the blade on
the surface.
• Remove when the hob is
sufficiently cool: limescale rings,
water rings, fat stains, shiny metallic
discoloration. Clean the hob with a
moist cloth and a non-abrasive
detergent. After cleaning, wipe the
hob dry with a soft cloth.