Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning operations must only be carried out
when the hob is cool.
The appliance should be disconnected from your
mains supply before commencing any cleaning
process.
Cleaning the ceramic hob top
Any residues that are left on the hob top surface from cleaning
agents will damage it. You should remove any residues with
warm water mixed with a little washing up liquid.
Abrasive cleaners or sharp objects will damage the hob surface;
you should clean it using warm water mixed with a little washing
up liquid.
Although it is easier to clean some deposits whilst the hob
surface is still warm. You should take care not to burn yourself if
cleaning the hob surface when it is still warm.
After each use
o Wipe the appliance over with a damp cloth.
o Dry the appliance by rubbing the surface with a clean cloth.
Cleaning table
Type of deposit
Sugar or
food/liquid
containing sugar
Tin foil or plastic
Fat splashes
Metallic
discolourations
Water splashes or
water rings
Remove
immediately?
has cooled
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Remove
What should I
when the
use to remove
appliance
the deposit?
down?
No
Ceramic hob
No
Ceramic hob
Yes
Ceramic hob
Yes
Ceramic hob
Yes
Ceramic hob
scraper
scraper
cleaner
cleaner
cleaner
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