Whirlpool WFG775H0H Owners Manual - Page 7

Surface Grates, Burner Size, To Clean

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To Clean: IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven and cooktop are cool. Do not use oven cleaners, bleach, or rust removers. 1. Remove the burner cap from the burner base and clean according to the "General Cleaning" section. 2. Clean the gas tube opening with a damp cloth. 3. Clean clogged burner ports with a straight pin as shown. Do not enlarge or distort the port. Do not use a wooden toothpick. If the burner needs to be adjusted, contact a trained repair specialist. The surface grates interlock using the hook on one end of the grate and the indent on the other. To remove the grates, lift the rear of the left grate off the hook, and then lift the front of the right grate off the hook and pull apart. To replace the grates, replace the left grate first. Place the front indent of the right grate over the hook of the left grate, and then lift the rear of the left grate and place the indent over the hook on the right grate. 4. Replace the burner cap, making sure the alignment pins are properly aligned with the burner cap. A B A. Incorrect B. Correct 5. Turn on the burner. If the burner does not light, check cap alignment. If the burner still does not light, do not service the sealed burner yourself. Contact a trained repair specialist. Surface Grates The grates must be properly positioned before cooking. In the proper position, the grates should be flush and level. Improper installation of the grates may result in chipping or scratching of the cooktop. To ensure proper positioning, align bumpers on grate bottom with the indentations in the cooktop. B A A. Bumpers B. Alignment indentations A B A A. Hook B. Indent Although the burner grates are durable, they will gradually lose their shine and/or discolor due to the high temperatures of the gas flame. Burner Size Select a burner that best fits your cookware. See the following illustration and chart. X-Large (most powerful) Oval X-Large (most powerful) Burner Size Small Medium Oval Extra-Large Recommended Use ■■ Low-heat cooking ■■ Melting chocolate or butter ■■ Multipurpose burner ■■ Multipurpose burner ■■ Most powerful burner ■■ For large cookware 7

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To Clean:
IMPORTANT:
Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven and cooktop are cool. Do not use oven cleaners, bleach,
or rust removers.
1.
Remove the burner cap from the burner base and clean
according to the “General Cleaning” section.
2.
Clean the gas tube opening with a damp cloth.
3.
Clean clogged burner ports with a straight pin as shown. Do
not enlarge or distort the port. Do not use a wooden toothpick.
If the burner needs to be adjusted, contact a trained repair
specialist.
4.
Replace the burner cap, making sure the alignment pins are
properly aligned with the burner cap.
5.
Turn on the burner. If the burner does not light, check cap
alignment. If the burner still does not light, do not service the
sealed burner yourself. Contact a trained repair specialist.
Surface Grates
The grates must be properly positioned before cooking. In the
proper position, the grates should be flush and level. Improper
installation of the grates may result in chipping or scratching of
the cooktop.
To ensure proper positioning, align bumpers on grate bottom with
the indentations in the cooktop.
The surface grates interlock using the hook on one end of the
grate and the indent on the other. To remove the grates, lift the
rear of the left grate off the hook, and then lift the front of the right
grate off the hook and pull apart. To replace the grates, replace
the left grate first. Place the front indent of the right grate over the
hook of the left grate, and then lift the rear of the left grate and
place the indent over the hook on the right grate.
Although the burner grates are durable, they will gradually lose
their shine and/or discolor due to the high temperatures of the
gas flame.
Burner Size
Select a burner that best fits your cookware. See the following
illustration and chart.
Burner Size
Recommended Use
Small
Low-heat cooking
Melting chocolate or butter
Medium
Multipurpose burner
Oval
Multipurpose burner
Extra-Large
Most powerful burner
For large cookware
A
B
A. Incorrect
B. Correct
A
B
A. Bumpers
B. Alignment indentations
A
B
A
A. Hook
B. Indent
X-Large
(most
powerful)
Oval
X-Large
(most
werful)
po