MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
- Raise the door slightly and pull it straight
The oven should be kept clean at all
outwards away from the oven. The door
times. A build-up of fats or other
will come completely off. See picture 2.
foodstuffs could result in a fire,
- When replacing the door, locate it back into
especially in the grill pan.
the hinge holes. Pull it down fully and slip the
Before cleaning, ensure all control rings off the claw-like hooks.
knobs are in the OFF position, and the
appliance has cooled completely.
Cleaning materials
Before using any cleaning materials on your
oven, check that they are suitable and that their
use is recommended by the manufacturer.
Cleaners that contain bleach should
NOT be used as they may dull the
surface finishes. Harsh abrasives
should also be avoided.
External cleaning
Regularly wipe over the control panel, oven
door and door seal using a soft cloth well wrung
out in warm water to which a little washing up
liquid has been added.
To prevent damaging or weakening the
door glass panels avoid the use of the
following:
? Household detergent and bleaches
? Impregnated pads unsuitable for non
stick saucepans
? Brillo/Ajax pads or steel wool pads
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? Chemical oven pads or aerosols
? Rust removers
? Bath/Sink stain removers
Oven Cavity
The enameled oven cavity is best cleaned whilst
the oven is still warm.
Wipe the oven over with a soft cloth soaked in
DO NOT clean the oven door while the
warm soapy water after each use. From time to
glass panels are warm. If this
time it will be necessary to carry out a more
precaution is not observed the glass
thorough cleaning, using a proprietary cleaner.
panel may shatter.
If the door glass panel becomes
Oven Door chipped or has deep scratches, the
The door can be dismantled for cleaning as glass will be weakened and must be
follows: replaced to prevent the possibility of
- Open the door completely the panel shattering. Contact your
- There is a small ring on each hinge. Pull local Service Force Centre who will be
pleased to advise further.
the ring over the claw -like mechanism.
Do this for both hinges. See picture 1.
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