DO NOT clean the oven door while the
glass panels are warm. If this precaution is
not observed the glass panel may shatter.
If the door glass panel becomes chipped or
has deep scratches, the glass will be
weakened and must be replaced to prevent
the possibility of the panel shattering.
Contact your local Service Centre who will
be pleased to advise further.
IMPORTANT: The inner door glass must be in
place when using the oven.
The Hob Top
The hob is best cleaned whilst it is still warm, as
Restoring
spillage can be removed more easily than if it is
left to cool.
Regularly wipe over the hob top using a softTo maintain the appearance of your sealed
hotplates apply a little salt-free vegetable oil or
cloth well wrung out in warm water to which arestorative agent (i.e. :Collo Electrol?, or Minky
little washing up liquid has been added. Avoid
the use of the following:Hotplate Cleaning Cloths) periodically.
" household detergent and bleaches;To apply vegetable oil: first heat the hotplate on
" impregnated pads unsuitable for non-stick
a medium setting for 30 seconds then turn off.
saucepans;Pour a very small amount of salt-free oil onto a
" steel wool pads;dry cloth or kitchen paper. Apply a thin coat of oil
" bath/sink stain removers.to the hotplate surface and wipe off any excess.
Should the hob top become heavily soiled, it isHeat the hotplate on a medium setting for 1
recommended that a cleaning product such asminute.
Hob Brite or Bar Keepers Friend is used.
To apply restorative agent: first heat the hotplate
The Hotplateson a medium setting for 30 seconds then turn
off. Apply a very thin coating of Collo Electrol
Spills onto the actual plate should be removed(using the applicator). Heat a hotplate on a high
using warm water and a soft brush, nylon orsetting for 2-3 minutes to cure. Some smoke will
plastic scourer. To keep the plates looking as new,occur, this is normal and nontoxic. (NB: this
hotplate conditioner can be purchased from mostproduct is a restorative agent not a cleanser. It is
hardware stores, e.g. ?4 Hob? by HomeCareavailable from hardware stores).
Products (follow the manufacturer?s instruction for
use).Stainless steel parts: the stainless steel spill
rings may become straw coloured with use. Use
Alternatively, wipe the plates with a drop of olive oila proprietary stainless steel cleaner to remove
on a kitchen towel to avoid rust. It is important tothis straw discolouration. This also applies to the
note that the plate will smoke a little and produce aarea around the hotplates on stainless steel
slightly unpleasant odour when next used.hobs.
Drying
Important: After cleaning, dry the hotplates
thoroughly by switching on to a low-medium
setting for a few minutes.
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