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en-us Cleaning and maintenance
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9.4 Cleaning recommendations
Follow these cleaning recommendations for the individual parts of your appliance.
Part / Material Suitable cleaning method Important notes
Burner base /
aluminum alloy
¡ Non-abrasive cleaner: Dish soap and hot
water
¡ Mild abrasive cleaners: Bon Ami®
1
or Soft
Scrub®
1
Rinse and dry immediately.
¡ Do not scratch or gouge the port openings.
¡ Clean ports with a wire or a straightened
paper clip.
¡ Do not use a toothpick, it may break off.
¡ Do not soak burner bases.
¡ A toothbrush can be used for stubborn
stains.
Burner cap / porcelain
enamel
¡ Non-abrasive cleaners: Dish soap and hot
water, Fantastic®
1
¡ Mild abrasive cleaners: Bon Ami®
1
¡ Liquid cleaners: Soft Scrub®
1
¡ For food stains: abrasive cleaners such as
Barkeepers Friend®
1
Rinse and dry immediately.
¡ Acidic and sugar-laden spills deteriorate the
enamel. Remove soil immediately after the
appliance has cooled enough to touch.
¡ Do not use wet sponge or towel on hot
porcelain.
¡ Do not soak burner caps.
¡ Always apply minimal pressure with abrasive
cleaners.
¡ Dry thoroughly and make sure the burner
cap is seated properly on the burner base
after cleaning.
Control knobs and
grommets
Non-abrasive cleaners: Dish soap and hot
water
Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
¡ Do not remove the control knobs when
cleaning the appliance. The appliance may
be damaged if moisture finds its way inside.
¡ Do not remove grommets. You will require
Customer Service to refit them. DO NOT
USE THE COOKTOP WITHOUT ALL
PARTS FITTED CORRECTLY!
¡ Do not soak the control knobs or grommets.
¡ Do not clean the control knobs in the
dishwasher, they may be damaged.
¡ Do not use abrasive scrubbers or cleaners,
such as Bon Ami®
1
, Ajax®
1
, or Comet®
1
.
They may permanently damage the finish or
remove graphics.
Exterior finish /
stainless steel
¡ Clean with soapy water and soft cloth, then
rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
¡ Condition steel with the Bosch Stainless
Steel Conditioner (part # 00576696). Not for
use on black steel.
¡ Hard water spots: Household white vinegar
¡ Mild abrasive cleaners: Bon Ami®
1
¡ Heat discoloration: Bar Keepers Friend®
1
Rinse and dry immediately.
¡ Do not use steel wool pads. They will
scratch the surface.
¡ Stainless steel resists most food stains and
pit marks providing the surface is kept clean
and protected.
¡ Never allow food stains or salt to remain on
stainless steel for any length of time
¡ Rub lightly in the direction of the grain.
¡ Chlorine or chlorine compounds in some
cleaners are corrosive to stainless steel.
Check the ingredients on the label before
using.
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