Genera
Care & C eaning
Seaned Burner
To C_ean the
Burner
Grates,
Contoured
Burner
Skirts,
Burner
Cap and
Burner
Head
The burner grates, contoured burner skirts, bumercaps and burnerhead should be routinelycbaned,
Keeping the burner ports
dean will prevent improper ignition and an uneven flame, See instructions below,
To CJean the Burner Grates
Be sure burners and grates are cooJ before you place your hand, a potholder, cleaning
cloths or other material on them, The cast iron burner grates can be washed in hot soapy
water, Rinse thoroughly and dry the grates with a cloth; don't put them on the cooktop while
still wet, Be sure the grates are positioned securely over the burners,
To remove burned on food, place the grates in a covered container or plastic bag, Add 1/
4 cup ammonia and soak for 30 minutes, Wash, rinse well and dry, An abrasive cleaner can
be used for stubborn stains,
To Ctean the Contoured
Burner Skirts
Burner grate can appear in
different shapes,
The burner skirts are attached to the cooktop and are not removable. The burner skirts forms a recessed well area located
around each burner unit. If spill occurs in one of the well areas, turn off burner and blot up spill with an absorbent cloth. Rinse
with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry.
Burner Cap
Seamed Burner
To CJean the Burner Cap
Remove burner cap, Use soap-filbd
pad or mild abrasive cleanser to clean
burner caps, If necessary, cover stubborn spots with an ammonia-soaked paper
towel for 30 minutes, Rub gently with a mixture of clean water and vinegar, Wipe
dry, Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future
heating,
To Clean the Removable
Burner Head and Gas Opening (some models)
The ports (or slots) around the burner head must be routinely cleaned, Use a
smalPgauge wire or needle to clean small slots or holes,
Note: If the electrode is damaged or broken, the surface burner will not light
because it will not spark. Manual lighting with a match is still possible.
For proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner - DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS,
FOOD, CLEANING AGENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO ENTER THE
GAS OPENING TUBE, Gas must flow freely through the small hob in the brass
orifice for the burners to light properly, if the gas opening orifice becomes soiled
or clogged, use a small-gauge or needle to clean, ALWAYS keep the burner cap
in place whenever a surface burner is in use,
To Replace the Burner Head and the Burner Cap
Make sure the pieces are thoroughly dry before placing back,
1, Replace burner head and burner cap in their places, Make sure each burner
cap and burner head are properly aligned and leveled,
2, Replace the burner grate,
3, Turn the burner on to determine if it lights, If the burner does not light after
cleaning, contact an authorized servicer, Do not service the sealed burner
yourself,
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