Bosch HQA 14E 3 Series User Manual And Installation Instructions page 15

12.1 Cleaning products
In order to avoid damaging the various oven surfaces
on the appliance, do not use unsuitable cleaning
products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
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clean the appliance.
ATTENTION!
Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur-
faces of the appliance.
Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning products.
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12.2 Suitable cleaning agents
Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for the differ-
ent surfaces on your appliance.
Appliance front
Surface Suitable cleaning agents Hints
Stainless steel ¡ Hot soapy waterHot
¡ Special stainless steel
Plastic or painted ¡ Hot soapy waterHot
surfaces
E.g. control panel
Appliance door
Area Suitable cleaning agents Hints
Door panels ¡ Hot soapy waterHot
Door cover ¡ Made of stainless
¡ Made of plastic:
Door handle ¡ Hot soapy waterHot
Door seal ¡ Hot soapy water
soapy water
cleaning products
suitable for hot sur-
faces
soapy water
soapy water
steel:
Stainless steel cleaner
Hot soapy waterHot
soapy water
soapy water
Do not use cleaning products with a high alcohol
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content.
Do not use hard scouring pads or cleaning
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sponges.
Do not use any special cleaners for cleaning the ap-
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pliance while it is hot.
Using oven cleaner in a hot cooking compartment
damages the enamel.
Never use oven cleaner in the cooking compartment
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when it is still warm.
Remove all food remnants from the cooking com-
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partment and the appliance door before you next
heat up the appliance.
New sponge cloths contain residues from production.
Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
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Follow the instructions on cleaning the appliance.
To prevent corrosion, remove any patches of limescale, grease,
starch or albumin (e.g. egg white) from stainless steel surfaces im-
mediately.
Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning product.
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
Do not use a glass scraper or steel wool.
Tip: Remove the door panels in order to clean them thoroughly.
→ "Appliance door", Page 17
Do not use glass cleaner or a glass scraper.
Tip: Remove the door cover for thorough cleaning.
→ "Appliance door", Page 17
To avoid permanent stains, remove descaling agents from the door
handle immediately.
Do not remove or scrub.
Cleaning and servicing en
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