GE P2B940SEJSS Use and Care Manual - Page 27

Cleaning the Cooktop Cont.

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CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning The Cooktop Cleaning the Cooktop (Cont.) Cleaning the Surface Burners (Cont.) Cleaning the Burner Caps Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles. The round burner caps may also be cleaned in your dishwasher. Cleaning the Burner Heads Wash the burner heads routinely, especially after bad VSLOORYHUVZKLFKFRXOGFORJWKHEXUQHURSHQLQJV/LIW burners off when cool. Wash with hot, soapy water. Rinse with clean water. For more stubborn stains, use a brush with plastic bristles. NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring pads to clean the burner parts as these may clog the openings. Never wash burner heads in your dishwasher as dishwasher. Doing so may cause them to discolor. The ports in the burner heads must be kept clean at all times for an even, unhampered flame. Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow the burner to operate properly. CAUTION Do not operate the cooktop without all burner parts and grates in place. Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully cleaned. Avoid hitting the electrode with anything hard or it could be damaged. Electrode The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed when the burner head is removed. When one EXUQHULVWXUQHGWR/,7(DOOWKHEXUQHUVVSDUN Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around any burner while another burner is on. Round hole in burner head must be kept clear For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the notch that fits over the electrode is kept open. A sewing needle or wire twist-tie works well to unclog it. Replacing Surface Burners Before replacingWKHEXUQHUFDSVKHDGVDQGRYDOKHDG cap assembly, shake out excess water and allow them to dry thoroughly. Replace burner heads in the correct locations according to size. Ensure each cap is properly seated on the burner head, as pictured below. Burner cap is Burner cap is NOT properly seated. NOT properly seated. Burner cap is properly seated. 49-85222 27

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CARE AND CLEANING:
Cleaning The Cooktop
Cleaning the Cooktop (Cont.)
Burner cap is
properly seated.
Burner cap is
NOT properly seated.
Burner cap is
NOT properly seated.
Cleaning the Surface Burners (Cont.)
Cleaning the Burner Caps
Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with
clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad
to remove burned-on food particles. The round burner
caps may also be cleaned in your dishwasher.
Cleaning the Burner Heads
Wash the burner heads routinely, especially after bad
burners off when cool. Wash with hot, soapy water. Rinse
with clean water. For more stubborn stains, use a brush
with plastic bristles.
NOTE:
Do not use steel wool or scouring pads to clean
the burner parts as these may clog the openings. Never
wash burner heads in your dishwasher as dishwasher.
Doing so may cause them to discolor.
The ports in the burner heads must be kept clean at all
times for an even, unhampered flame.
Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow
the burner to operate properly.
For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the notch
that fits over the electrode is kept open. A sewing needle
or wire twist-tie works well to unclog it.
Replacing Surface Burners
Before replacing
cap assembly, shake out excess water and allow them to
dry thoroughly.
Replace burner heads in the correct locations according
to size. Ensure each cap is properly seated on the
burner head, as pictured below.
CAUTION
Do not operate the cooktop
without all burner parts and grates in place.
Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully
cleaned. Avoid hitting the electrode with anything hard or
it could be damaged.
The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed
when the burner head is removed. When one
Do not attempt to disassemble or clean around
any burner while another burner is on.
Round hole in
burner head must
be kept clear
Electrode