Frigidaire GCRG3060AF Complete Owners Guide - Page 43
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Aluminum Foil and Utensils WARNING • Never cover any slots, holes, or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire oven rack with materials such as aluminum foil. Aluminum foil linings may trap heat, causing a fire hazard. • Protective Liners - Do not use aluminum foil to line the oven bottom. Improper installation of these liners may result in risk of electric shock or fire. Cleaning the sealed burners IMPORTANT • Aluminum foil - Use of aluminum foil on a hot cooktop can damage the cooktop. Do not use thin aluminum cooking utensils or allow aluminum foil to touch the surface elements under any circumstances. • Aluminum utensils - The melting point of aluminum is much lower than that of other metals. Care must be taken when aluminum pots or pans are used on the cooktop. If aluminum pans are allowed to boil dry when using the cooktop, not only will the utensil be damaged or destroyed, but it may fuse to, break, or mark the ceramic glass surface, permanently damaging the cooktop surface. CARE AND CLEANING To clean burner heads: 1. Remove the burner cap from the burner head (see Figure 38). Clean the cap with hot soapy water and dry thoroughly. Burner Cap Burner Head Burner Cap Lip Figure 38: Burner Cap 2. For burned-on and dried spills, apply hot soapy water to the burner head. Allow time for the soils to soften. orifice port slots ignition port ignitor 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. 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. Figure 39: Sealed burner components 3. Use a toothbrush to clean all over the burner head (see Figure 39). 4. Use the toothbrush to clean the slots and holes in the burner (see Figure 39). 5. Use a needle or fine wire to clean out the ignition port (see Figure 39). 6. Wipe the burner head clean with a soft, clean cloth, sponge, or scratch-free cleaning pad. 7. Before using the cooktop again, make sure the burner caps are properly placed and seated on the burner heads. When placed correctly, the burner cap is centered on the burner head and will click into place on the burner head. You can wiggle the cap to test placement, it should not move off the burner head (see "Assembly of the burner caps" on page 13). 43