Frigidaire FCRG3062AB Complete Owners Guide - Page 30

Cleaning the surface burners

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30 CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the surface burners To avoid possible burns, do not attempt cleaning before turning off all surface burners and allowing them to cool. Any additions, changes, or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made by an authorized qualified Agency. Routinely clean the cooktop. Wipe with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry to avoid scratches. Keeping the surface burner head ports and slots clean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame. To clean recessed and contoured areas of 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. Burner Cap Burner Head Orifice Holder Ignitor CAUTION To avoid possible burns do not attempt to operate the surface burners without the burner caps. Do not use spray oven cleaner on the cooktop. To clean burner heads: 1. Remove the burner cap and the burner head (see ). Clean with hot soapy water and dry thoroughly 2. For burned-on and dried spills, apply hot soapy water to the burner head. Allow time for the soils to soften. 3. Use a toothbrush to clean all over the burner head. 4. Use a needle or fine wire to clean out the ignition port. 5. Wipe the burner head clean with a soft, clean cloth, sponge, or scratch-free cleaning pad. 6. Before using the cooktop again, make sure the burner head has fully seated back into place and the burner cap is properly seated on the burner heads. You can wiggle the cap to test placement, neither the cap nor the head should slide out of position (see "Assembly of the Burner Caps"). Figure 13: Burner cap, burner head, ignitor, and orifice Important notes: • The surface burner heads are secured to the cooktop and must be cleaned in place on the cooktop. • Always keep the surface burner caps in place whenever a surface burner is in use. • When replacing the burner caps, be sure the burner caps are seated firmly on top of the burner heads. • For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or any other material to enter the gas orifice port opening.

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CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaning the surface burners
To avoid possible burns, do not attempt cleaning
before turning off
all surface burners and allowing
them to cool.
Any additions, changes, or conversions required in
order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the
application needs must be made by an authorized
qualified Agency. Routinely clean the cooktop.
Wipe with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry to
avoid scratches. Keeping the surface burner head
ports and slots clean will prevent improper ignition
and an uneven flame.
To clean recessed and contoured areas of cooktop:
If a spill occurs on or in the recessed or con-
toured areas, blot up spill with an absorbent
cloth.
Rinse with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry.
To clean burner heads:
1.
Remove the burner cap and the burner head
(see
). Clean with hot soapy water and dry
thoroughly
2.
For burned-on and dried spills, apply hot soapy
water to the burner head. Allow time for the
soils to soften.
3.
Use a toothbrush to clean all over the burner
head.
4.
Use a needle or fine wire to clean out the igni-
tion port.
5.
Wipe the burner head clean with a soft, clean
cloth, sponge, or scratch-free cleaning pad.
6.
Before using the cooktop again, make sure the
burner head has fully seated back into place
and the burner cap is properly seated on the
burner heads. You can wiggle the cap to test
placement, neither the cap nor the head should
slide out of position (see “Assembly of the
Burner Caps”).
Important notes:
The surface burner heads are secured to the
cooktop and must be cleaned in place on the
cooktop.
Always keep the surface burner caps in place
whenever a surface burner is in use.
When replacing the burner caps, be sure the
burner caps are seated firmly on top of the
burner heads.
For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners
do not allow spills, food, cleaning agents, or
any other material to enter the gas orifice port
opening.
CAUTION
To avoid possible burns do not attempt to oper-
ate the surface burners without the burner caps.
Do not use spray oven cleaner on the cooktop.
Burner Cap
Burner Head
Orifice Holder
Ignitor
Figure 13:
Burner cap, burner head, ignitor, and
orifice