CARE AND CLEANING
ALWAYS SWITCH OFF THETHINGS TO NOTE
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AT THE MAINThe red spot in the centre of the hotplates may be
WALL SWITCH AND ALLOW THEremoved with some abrasive cleaning agents. This
is not a fault and does not affect the performance of
APPLIANCE TO COOL BEFORE
the hotplates.
CLEANING.
FOR NORMAL SOILAGE
CLEANING MATERIALS
Wipe over the hotplates and trims using a clean
Before using any cleaning materials on yourdamp cloth then switch to a low or medium setting for
appliance, check that they are suitable and that their
a few minutes to thoroughly dry.
use is recommended by the manufacturer.
FOR HEAVY SOILAGE
Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT be used as
Use a clean damp cloth or scourer with a cream
they may dull the surface finishes. Harsh abrasives
cleaner e.g. ?Cif? or a powder cleaner e.g. ?Ajax? on
should also be avoided.
the hotplate and trims. Follow the circular grooved
pattern on the hotplate when cleaning. Rinse off
CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE
cleaning agents thoroughly.Dry as for normal
APPLIANCE
soilage.
DO NOTuse abrasive cleaning materials, or
For more stubborn marks warm the hotplate on a low
scourers on the outside of the appliance as someof
setting for 30 seconds. Clean the sealed plate with
the finishes are painted and damage may occur.
?Ajax? powder cleaner, ?Cif? cream cleaner or a ?Brillo?
Cleaners that contain bleach should NOT be used as
pad. You may have to rub hard for several minutes.
they may dull the surface finishes. Regularly wipe
over the control panel, splashback, oven doors and
Rinse off cleaning agents thoroughly with a damp
cooker sides using a soft cloth and liquid detergent.
cloth. Switch to a low or medium setting for a few
minutes until the hotplate is thoroughly dry.
CLEANING THE HOTPLATE TRIMS
The stainless steel trims may become straw coloured
during use.Using a proprietary stainless steel
cleaner, e.g. ?Shiny Sinks? will help maintain a bright
appearance. Alternatively a powder cleaner such as
?Bar Keepers Friend? may be used regularly.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE ANY OF
CLEANING THE VITREOUS ENAMEL
THE CONTROL KNOBS FROM THE
Use a clean damp cloth or scourer made for non-
PANEL AS THIS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE
stick saucepans with ?Cif? or cream cleaner.
AND IS A SAFETY HAZARD.
AFTER CLEANING
To maintain the appearance of the hotplates
occasionally apply a little salt free vegetable oil or
commercial restorative agent.
To apply vegetable oil, first heat the hotplate on a
medium setting for 30 seconds then turn OFF. Pour
a very small amount of oil onto kitchen paper, apply
the paper to the hotplate and wipe off any excess oil.
CLEANING THE SEALED HOTPLATESHeat the hotplate on a medium setting for 1 minute.
AND HOTPLATE TRIMS
To apply restorative agent, apply a thin coating of ?4
In order to maintain the appearance of your
Hob? or use a ?Minky? Hotplate Cleaning Cloth
appliance's sealed hotplates and trims, you are
following the manufacturers instructions.
advised to use the recommended cleaning agents
daily. If you do not allow spillages to burn on they
will be much easier to clean off.
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