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Instructions for the user
8.
Cleaning and maintenance
Before performing any operations requiring access to powered parts, switch off
the power supply to the appliance.
Do not use a steam jet for cleaning the appliance.
8.1 Cleaning the hob
To keep the hob in good condition it should be cleaned regularly after use. Let it cool
first.
To clean and preserve the glass surfaces, always use only special products that do
not contain abrasives or chlorine-based acids.
How to use: pour the product onto a damp cloth and wipe the surface, rinse
thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or chamois leather.
8.1.1
Food stains or residues
Do not use metallic sponges or sharp scrapers as they will damage the
surface.
Use ordinary non-abrasive products for glass, together with anti-scratch
sponges and wooden or plastic utensils if necessary.
Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth or chamois leather.
8.2 Cleaning instructions fora n acid-et ched glass hob
8.2.1
Grease
Use washing up liquid and a microfibre cloth.
8.2.2
Rings and encrustations
Use stainless steel cream or mildly abrasive creams; leave the product to act for a few
minutes, then wipe away with a microfibre cloth.
8.2.3
Stubborn encrustations
If using the microfibre cloth is not enough, a brass wire sponge can be used together
with stainless steel cream or standard abrasive creams available in shops.
To avoid encrustations which are difficult to remove, you are advised to clean
the hob every time you finish cooking.
8.3 Cleaning parts
Do not use aggressive products containing alcohol or products for cleaning steel and
glass when cleaning the knobs, as these products could cause permanent damage.
The parts detailed below cannot be washed in a dishwasher.
8.3.1
Knobs
The knobs should be cleaned with a soft cloth dampened with warm water, then dried
carefully. They can easily be removed by pulling them upwards.
8.3.2
Racks
Remove the racks and clean them with warm water and non-abrasive detergent,
making sure to remove any encrustations. Re-assemble them on the hob according to
the instructions in " 7.1Positioning the racks".
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