Electrolux E36GC75PSS Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 12

12 Care and Cleaning Care and cleaning table Surface Type • Painted and Plastic Control Knobs • Glass surface • Porcelain Enamel • Burner Grates, Burner Caps • Surface Burners Cleaning Recommendations Cleaning Recommendation For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch. Before cleaning, turn all controls to OFF. Clean the glass as instructions in General Care & Cleaning section under Cooktop Cleaning Maintenance. Clean burner grates in the dishwasher and dry upon removal. Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clean water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop. The holes in the burners of your cooktop must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition and a complete, even flame. Clean the burner holes routinely with a small gauge wire or needle and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes. • Stainless Steel To remove, clean and replace sealed burner units; follow the instructions in General Care & Cleaning section under Cleaning Burners, Grates and Trivets. For stubborn stains, scrub with soap and water or a mild abrasive cleanser and damp cloth. Dry the burners thoroughly in a warm oven for 30 minutes. Then replace them, making sure they are seated and level. DO NOT put burner units in the dishwasher. Clean stainless steel with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a cloth. Do not use cleaners with high concentrations of chlorides or chlorines. Do not use harsh scrubbing cleaners. Only use kitchen cleaners that are especially made for cleaning stainless steel. Always be sure to rinse the cleaners from the surface as bluish stains may occur during heating that cannot be removed. Care and cleaning of stainless steel Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Please refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care & Cleaning section in this Use & Care Manual. Cleaning burner grates, caps, heads and glass cooktop The cooktop is designed to make cleaning easier. Because the gas burner are sealed, cleanups are easy when spillovers are cleaned up immediately. Do not remove any parts from the cooktop until they have completely cooled and are safe to handle. IMPORTANT Do not use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop. Cleaning the burner grates The burner grates are dishwasher safe and may be cleaned in the dishwasher. Remove any excessive soils before placing in the dishwasher. IMPORTANT ● For proper gas flow and ignition of the burners - DO NOT allow spills, food, cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas orifice opening. ● The cooktop is not removable. Do not attempt to remove or lift the cooktop.