Care And Cleaning Of The Range; Standard Twin Burner Assemblies; Drip Pans - Hotpoint RGB745 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Careand cleaning of the range.
Be sure electrical power is off and aft surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range.
If your range
is removed for
cleaning, servicing
or any reason, be sure the
anti-tip
device
is re-engaged properly when the range is replaced. Failure to take this precaution could
result in tipping of the range and cause injury.
Drippan(onsomemodels)
Surfaceburner
CAUTION: Do not operate the
cooktop without all burner parts,
drip pans (on some models) and
grates fi7place.
Clean these holes thoroughly on
eachburner.
Standard Twin Burner Assemblies (onsome models)
Onmodels with standard twin burners, the cooktop
rifts up for easy access.
Turn all controls OFF befiwe removing
burner parts and drip pans (if so equil)l)ed ).
The burner grates and drip pans (if so
equii)i)ed ) can be lifted off; making them
easy to clean.
The holes in the surti_ce burnexs of your
range must be kept clean at all times for
proper ignition and an e\'en, tmhampered
]_]alIle.
You should clean the surface burners
routinely, especially after bad spillove_s,
which could clog these holes.
Wipe off surf h0e burnels. If hea W spillover
OCCIIIN_ i'eillOVe
the
StlI'][ilce btli'nei's J[i'oil/
the range. Burners lift out fi)r cleaning, lift
up the cooktop and then lift out the SUll'ilce
btlI'neI's.
For illoi'e sttlbborn staillS_ use a cleanser
like Soft Scrub _' brand or Bon _ni'" brand.
Pdnse well to remove any traces of the
cleanser that might clog the stu_fi_ce burner
openings.
Do not use steel wool because it will clog
the surface burner openings and scratch
the stmfhce burners. If the holes become
clogged, clean them with a sewing needle
or twist-fie.
Betore putting the stwli_ce burner back,
shake out excess water and then dry it
thoroughly by setting it in a \\';ran oven
for 30 minutes. Then place it back in the
range, making sure it is properly seated
and level.
Check the flame pattern of each burne_:
If the flames are 'ijumi)v" (not steady),
clean the holes again with a sewing needle
or twist-tie.
To remove bm'ned-on fi_o(1, soak the
surli_ce burner in a solution of mild liquid
detergent and hot water: Soak the stmfhce
burner for 20 to 30 minutes.
Drip Pans (onsome models)
Remove the grates and lift out the drip
pans. Drip pans can be cleaned in a
dishwasher or by hand.
When replacing the drip pans, make sure
thev are in the correct position.
Place them in a covered containe_: Add
1/4 cup ammonia and let soak several
hou_ or overnight. _Ahsh, rinse well and d_?':
CAUTION: Do not clean the dr)) pans in a
self-cleaning oven.
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