Cleaning The Cooktop, Burner Heads, Caps And Grates - Frigidaire PLGS389ECH Use & Care Manual

Cleaning the Cooktop, Burner Heads, Caps & Grates
The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the gas Burners are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are
cleaned up immediately.
The cooktop, Burner Heads and Caps should be routinely cleaned. Keeping the Burner Head Ports clean will prevent improper
ignition and an uneven flame. Refer to the following instructions:
I THE COOKTOP IS NOT REMOVABLE. Do not to remove or lift the cooktop.
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TR E FIXED OVEN VENT IS NOT REMOVABLE. Do not attempt to remove
the fixed oven vent cover.
Use caution when replacing the Burner Caps so the Electrodes are not damaged. This may cause a delayed
ignition or prevent the burner from igniting.
Any additions, changes or conversions required in order for this appliance to perform satisfactorily must be
made by authorized servicer.
To Remove and Replace the Surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads- Remove in
the following order: (1st) surface Burner Grates, (2nd) Burner Caps and (3rd) Burner
Heads. Reverse the procedure above to replace the surface Bu met Caps, Burner Heads
and Burner Grates.
Do not remove any parfs from the cooktop until they have completely cooled and
are safe to handle. Do not operate the surface Burners without the Burner Caps
and Burner Heads properly in place.
To Clean the surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads- Use a soap-filled scouring pad
or a mild abrasive cleanser to clean the surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads. The
ports (or slots) around the Burner Heads must be routinely cleaned. If residue still
remains in these ports, use a small-gauge wire or needle to clean the slots or holes. For
proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner--DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS, FOOD,
CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE GAS ORIFICE
HOLDER OPENING. ALWAYS keep the surface Burner Caps and Burner Heads in
place whenever the gas Burners are in use.
To Clean the Burner Grates- The Burner Grates are dishwasher safe and may be
cleaned in the dishwasher. Remove any excessive soils before placing in the
dishwasher.
To Clean the Cooktop and contoured areas of the Cooktop= if a spill occurs on or
in the recessed or contoured areas, blot up spill with an absorbent cloth. Rinse with a
clean, damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners on the cooktop.
They can scratch the porcelain. Completely rinse any mild cleaners used from the
surface or the porcelain cooktop may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT
use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop.
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