Thermador PODC302 User Manual - Page 24

Maintenance

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Part Flat Rack Telescopic Rack Fiberglass Gasket Glass Painted Surfaces Porcelain Surfaces Recommendations Wash with hot soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry, or gently rub with cleansing powder or soap-filled pads as directed. DO NOT clean the rack in the self-cleaning oven. If the flat racks are cleaned in the oven during the self clean mode, they will loose their shiny finish and may not glide smoothly. If this happens, wipe the rack edges with a small amount of vegetable oil. Then wipe off excess. Wash with hot soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry, or gently rub with cleansing powder or soap-filled pads as directed. Avoid getting cleansing powder in the telescopic slides. Re-lubrication may become necessary. Use only hightemperature food-grade lubricants to re-lubricate slides. DO NOT clean the rack in the selfcleaning oven. DO NOT CLEAN GASKET. Wash with soap and water or glass cleaner. Use Fantastik® or Formula 409® to remove grease spatters and stubborn stains. Clean with hot soapy water or apply Fantastik® or Formula 409® to a clean sponge or paper towel and wipe clean. Avoid using powder cleaning agents, steel wool pads and oven cleaners. Immediately wipe up acid spills like fruit juice, milk and tomatoes with a dry cloth. Do not use a moistened sponge/cloth on hot porcelain. When cool, clean with hot soapy water or apply Bon-Ami® or Soft Scrub® to a damp sponge. Rinse and dry. For stubborn stains, use soap-filled pads. It is normal for porcelain to show fine lines with age due to exposure to heat and food soil. Part Stainless Steel Surfaces Plastic & Controls Probe Printed areas (words & numbers) Recommendations Always wipe or rub in the direction of the grain. Clean with a soapy sponge, then rinse and dry, or wipe with Fantastik® or Formula 409® sprayed on a paper towel. Protect and polish with Stainless Steel Magic® and a soft cloth. Remove water spots with a cloth dampened with white vinegar. Use Bar Keeper's Friend® to remove heat discoloration. When cool, clean with soapy water, rinse and dry. Wipe with soapy water. Do not submerge. Do not wash in the dishwasher. Do not use abrasive cleansers or petroleum based solvents. Maintenance Replacing an Oven Light CAUTION: • Make sure the appliance and lights are cool and power to the appliance has been turned off before replacing the light bulb(s). Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or burns. • The lenses must be in place when using the appliance. • The lenses serve to protect the light bulb from breaking. • The lenses are made of glass. Handle carefully to avoid breaking. Broken glass could cause an injury. • Light socket is live when door is open. Use only 10 Watt, 12 Volt bi-pin halogen light bulbs. These bulbs can be purchased through retail stores. Use a clean, dry cloth to handle halogen light bulbs. This will increase the life of the bulb. English 21

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Maintenance
Replacing an Oven Light
Use only 10 Watt, 12 Volt bi-pin halogen light bulbs. These
bulbs can be purchased through retail stores.
Use a clean, dry cloth to handle halogen light bulbs. This
will increase the life of the bulb.
Flat Rack
Wash with hot soapy water. Rinse
thoroughly and dry, or gently rub
with cleansing powder or soap-filled
pads as directed. DO NOT clean the
rack in the self-cleaning oven.
If the flat racks are cleaned in the
oven during the self clean mode,
they will loose their shiny finish and
may not glide smoothly. If this
happens, wipe the rack edges with a
small amount of vegetable oil. Then
wipe off excess.
Telescopic Rack
Wash with hot soapy water. Rinse
thoroughly and dry, or gently rub
with cleansing powder or soap-filled
pads as directed. Avoid getting
cleansing powder in the telescopic
slides. Re-lubrication may become
necessary. Use only high-
temperature food-grade lubricants to
re-lubricate slides.
DO NOT clean the rack in the self-
cleaning oven.
Fiberglass
Gasket
DO NOT CLEAN GASKET.
Glass
Wash with soap and water or glass
cleaner. Use Fantastik® or Formula
409® to remove grease spatters and
stubborn stains.
Painted
Surfaces
Clean with hot soapy water or apply
Fantastik® or Formula 409® to a
clean sponge or paper towel and
wipe clean. Avoid using powder
cleaning agents, steel wool pads
and oven cleaners.
Porcelain
Surfaces
Immediately wipe up acid spills like
fruit juice, milk and tomatoes with a
dry cloth. Do not use a moistened
sponge/cloth on hot porcelain. When
cool, clean with hot soapy water or
apply Bon-Ami® or Soft Scrub® to a
damp sponge. Rinse and dry. For
stubborn stains, use soap-filled
pads. It is normal for porcelain to
show fine lines with age due to
exposure to heat and food soil.
Part
Recommendations
Stainless Steel
Surfaces
Always wipe or rub in the direction of
the grain. Clean with a soapy
sponge, then rinse and dry, or wipe
with Fantastik® or Formula 409®
sprayed on a paper towel. Protect
and polish with Stainless Steel
Magic® and a soft cloth. Remove
water spots with a cloth dampened
with white vinegar. Use Bar Keeper's
Friend® to remove heat
discoloration.
Plastic &
Controls
When cool, clean with soapy water,
rinse and dry.
Probe
Wipe with soapy water. Do not
submerge. Do not wash in the
dishwasher.
Printed areas
(words &
numbers)
Do not use abrasive cleansers or
petroleum based solvents.
CAUTION:
Make sure the appliance and lights are
cool and power to the appliance has been
turned off before replacing the light
bulb(s). Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or burns.
The lenses must be in place when using
the appliance.
The lenses serve to protect the light bulb
from breaking.
The lenses are made of glass. Handle
carefully to avoid breaking. Broken glass
could cause an injury.
Light socket is live when door is open.
Part
Recommendations