GE PCGB995 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 32

Care and cleaning of the range.
Appearance.may.vary .
The.grates.may.be.cleaned.in.a.
dishwasher .
Outside. Center.
Outside.
Grate Grate
Grate
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Burner Grates for Model CCGS990 Only
Your.range.has.three.professional-style.double.
grates . . These.grates.are.position-specific . . For.
maximum.stability,.these.grates.should.only.be.
used.in.their.proper.position . . For.convenience,.
the.undersides.of.the.side.grates.are.marked.
"OUTSIDE" . . Make.sure.the.front.portion.of.
both.grates.is.in.front . . The.center.grate.can.be.
interchanged.front.to.back .
Cleaning Grates - Soap and Water
Lift.grates.out.when.cool . . Grates.should.be.
washed.regularly.and,.of.course,.after.spillovers . .
Wash.them.in.hot,.soapy.water.and.rinse.with.
clean.water . . When.replacing.the.grates,.be.sure.
they.are.positioned.securely.over.the.burners . .
Replace.the.grates.so.that.straight.lines.are.
formed.with.the.center.ribs.of.all.three.grates .
Cleaning Grates—Dishwasher
The.grates.may.be.cleaned.in.the.dishwasher . .
Remove.any.burnt-on.food.particles.that.
you.can.prior.to.placing.the.grates.in.the.
dishwasher . . Place.them.on.the.lowest.rack.
of.the.dishwasher.and.run.on.a."heavy.duty".
cycle .
Do.not.operate.a.burner.for.an.extended.period.
of.time.without.cookware.on.the.grate . . The.
finish.on.the.grate.may.chip.without.cookware.
to.absorb.the.heat .
Although.the.grates.are.durable,.they.will.
gradually.lose.their.shine,.regardless.of.the.
best.care.you.can.give.them . . This.is.due.to.their.
continual.exposure.to.high.temperatures.and.
abrasion.by.the.cookware .
Support Bumpers
If.one.or.more.of.the.circular.silicone.grate.
support.bumpers.in.the.cooktop.are.missing.or.
damaged,.replacement.parts.can.be.obtained.
by.calling.1 . 8 00 . G E . C ARES .
To.insert.the.new.bumpers,.simply.insert.the.cone.
shaped.end.and.push.down.while.gently.twisting.or.
rocking.the.bumper .