Thermador CIT367YGS Instructions for Use - Page 28

Cleaning the cooktop frame, Cleaning recommendations

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en-us Cleaning and maintenance CAUTION Do not use any kind of cleaner on the glass while the surface is hot; use only the glass scraper. The resulting fumes can be hazardous to your health. Heating the cleaner can chemically attack and damage the surface. Requirements ¡ The cooktop has cooled off. ¡ Exception: Remove dry sugar, sugar syrup, milk and tomato products immediately. → "Cleaning recommendations", Page 28 1. Wipe off spatters with a clean, damp sponge or a paper towel. 2. Rinse and dry. 3. If a smudge remains use white vinegar. 4. Rinse and dry again. 5. Apply a small amount of cooktop cleaner with a clean paper towel or cloth and let it dry. 6. Buff the surface with a clean paper towel or cloth. 9.3 Cleaning the cooktop frame Notes ¡ Wipe the cooktop frame with the grain. ¡ For moderate to heavy soil, use BonAmi®1 or Soft Scrub®1 (no bleach). 1. Wipe using a damp sponge or cloth. 2. Rinse and dry. 9.4 Cleaning recommendations Follow these cleaning instructions for removing common soiling. WARNING The blade of the glass scraper is extremely sharp. You can cut yourself. ▶ Replace the blade immediately, when you see any im- perfections. ▶ Follow the manufacturer's instructions. NOTICE: Diamond rings may scratch the ceramic cooktop surface. ▶ Take off any rings before you clean the ceramic cooktop surface. Type of soil ¡ Dry sugar ¡ Sugar syrup ¡ Milk ¡ Tomato spills ¡ Melted plastic film or foil Recommendation REMOVE IMMEDIATELY. Failure to remove these substances immediately can permanently damage the ceramic cooktop surface. Remove the soil with the glass scraper while the cooktop surface is still hot. Use a new, sharp razor in the glass scraper. ¡ Remove the cookware and turn off the cooking zone. ¡ Put on an oven mitt. Type of soil ¡ Burned-on food soil ¡ Dark streaks ¡ Dark specks Greasy spatters Metal marks: iridescent stain Hard water spots Recommendation ¡ Hold the glass scraper at 30° angle and scrape off the soil. Be careful not to gouge or scratch the glass ceramic surface. ¡ Push the soil off the heated area. ¡ Let the surface cool. ¡ Remove the residue and apply glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. ¡ Lay a damp paper towel or sponge on top of the soil for 30 minutes to soften the soil. ¡ Remove the soil with a plastic scrubber and glass ceramic cooktop cleaner or with the glass scraper. ¡ Rinse the cooktop surface and dry it. ¡ Remove grease with a soapy sponge or cloth. ¡ Rinse the cooktop surface thoroughly and dry it. ¡ Apply glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. Pans with aluminum, copper or stainless steel bases may leave marks. Treat metal marks immediately after the cooktop surface has cooled off. Failure to do so makes removal very difficult. ¡ Clean the cooktop surface with glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. ¡ If this does not remove the marks, clean the cooktop surface with a damp paper towel and a mild abrasive (Bon Ami®, Soft Scrub® without bleach). ¡ Rinse the cooktop surface and apply glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. Hot cooking liquids may drip or spill on the cooktop surface. The minerals in some water can be transferred onto the surface and cause stains. Remove boilovers and stains before using the cooktop again. ¡ Clean the cooktop surface with undiluted white vinegar. ¡ Rinse the cooktop surface and dry it. ¡ Apply glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. 1 These marks are registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other trademarks are trademarks of BSH Home Appliances Corporation or its affiliated companies. 28

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Cleaning and maintenance
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CAUTION
Do not use any kind of cleaner on the glass while the sur-
face is hot; use only the glass scraper. The resulting
fumes can be hazardous to your health. Heating the
cleaner can chemically attack and damage the surface.
Requirements
¡
The cooktop has cooled off.
¡
Exception: Remove dry sugar, sugar syrup, milk and
tomato products immediately.
"Cleaning recommendations", Page 28
1.
Wipe off spatters with a clean, damp sponge or a paper
towel.
2.
Rinse and dry.
3.
If a smudge remains use white vinegar.
4.
Rinse and dry again.
5.
Apply a small amount of cooktop cleaner with a clean
paper towel or cloth and let it dry.
6.
Buff the surface with a clean paper towel or cloth.
9.3
Cleaning the cooktop frame
Notes
¡
Wipe the cooktop frame with the grain.
¡
For moderate to heavy soil, use BonAmi®
1
or Soft
Scrub®
1
(no bleach).
1.
Wipe using a damp sponge or cloth.
2.
Rinse and dry.
9.4
Cleaning recommendations
Follow these cleaning instructions for removing common
soiling.
WARNING
The blade of the glass scraper is extremely sharp. You
can cut yourself.
Replace the blade immediately, when you see any im-
perfections.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
NOTICE:
Diamond rings may scratch the ceramic cooktop surface.
Take off any rings before you clean the ceramic cooktop
surface.
Type of soil
Recommendation
¡
Dry sugar
¡
Sugar syrup
¡
Milk
¡
Tomato spills
¡
Melted plastic film
or foil
REMOVE IMMEDIATELY. Failure
to remove these substances im-
mediately can permanently dam-
age the ceramic cooktop surface.
Remove the soil with the glass
scraper while the cooktop surface
is still hot.
Use a new, sharp razor in the
glass scraper.
¡
Remove the cookware and
turn off the cooking zone.
¡
Put on an oven mitt.
Type of soil
Recommendation
¡
Hold the glass scraper at 30°
angle and scrape off the soil.
Be careful not to gouge or
scratch the glass ceramic sur-
face.
¡
Push the soil off the heated
area.
¡
Let the surface cool.
¡
Remove the residue and apply
glass ceramic cooktop cleaner.
¡
Burned-on food
soil
¡
Dark streaks
¡
Dark specks
¡
Lay a damp paper towel or
sponge on top of the soil for
30 minutes to soften the soil.
¡
Remove the soil with a plastic
scrubber and glass ceramic
cooktop cleaner or with the
glass scraper.
¡
Rinse the cooktop surface and
dry it.
Greasy spatters
¡
Remove grease with a soapy
sponge or cloth.
¡
Rinse the cooktop surface
thoroughly and dry it.
¡
Apply glass ceramic cooktop
cleaner.
Metal marks: irides-
cent stain
Pans with aluminum, copper or
stainless steel bases may leave
marks.
Treat metal marks immediately
after the cooktop surface has
cooled off. Failure to do so
makes removal very difficult.
¡
Clean the cooktop surface with
glass ceramic cooktop cleaner.
¡
If this does not remove the
marks, clean the cooktop sur-
face with a damp paper towel
and a mild abrasive (Bon
Ami®, Soft Scrub® without
bleach).
¡
Rinse the cooktop surface and
apply glass ceramic cooktop
cleaner.
Hard water spots
Hot cooking liquids may drip or
spill on the cooktop surface. The
minerals in some water can be
transferred onto the surface and
cause stains.
Remove boilovers and stains be-
fore using the cooktop again.
¡
Clean the cooktop surface with
undiluted white vinegar.
¡
Rinse the cooktop surface and
dry it.
¡
Apply glass ceramic cooktop
cleaner.
1
These marks are registered trademarks of their respective owners. All other trademarks are trademarks of BSH Home
Appliances Corporation or its affiliated companies.