Care And Cleaning - GE ZGU36L4DD1SS Owner's Manual

Care and Cleaning
Stainless Steel Cooktop
Control
panel and
knobs
Clean up spatters with a damp cloth. Remove
heavier soil with warm, soapy waten
Do not use abrasives of any kind on the
control panel.
The control knobs may be removed for easier
cleaning. To remove a knob, pull it straight off
the stem. Wash the knobs in soap and water but
do not soak.
Clean the grille immediately after cooking.
Turn off the burnm: To protect your hand from
steam and heat, wear a barbecue mitt. Scrub
the grille by dipping a brass bristle barbecue
brush frequently into a bowl of watel:
The steam created softens the food particles
and assists the cleaning process. The food
particles will drop into the drip tray or into the
radiant tray holding the ceramic briquettes. Be
sure to clean the drain tube, drip tray and liner
alter they have cooled.
Ceramic
briquettes
(on some modeL_)
The layer of ceramic briquettes, under the
grille racks, Mll last for many years Mth
proper care.
Burned-on food particles and ash can be
emptied off the radiant tray when cool by
shaking over a waste receptacle.
Chipping or cracking of tile briquettes may
occur as they may get brittle with age,
depending on the frequency of use. This is
normal and does not affect the performance.
Do not replace the radiant tray/briquettes
with alternates.
Stainless
steel
Do not use a steal wool pad; it will scratch
the surface.
To clean the stainless steel surface, use a hot,
damp cloth with a mild detergent suitable tor
stainless steel surfaces. Use a clean, hot, damp
cloth to remove soap. Dry with a dry, clean
cloth.
If food soil remains, try a general kitchen
cleanm; such as Fantastik_ Simple Green ®
or Formula 409c_
Apply cleaner with a damp sponge. Use a clean,
hot, damp cloth to remove cleanm: Dry with
a dry, clean cloth. Always scrub lightly in the
direction of the grain.
After cleaning, use a stainless steel polish, such
as Stainless Steel Magic_ Revere Copper and
Stainless Steel Cleaner ®or Wenol All Purpose
Metal Polishq Follow the product instructions
for cleaning the stainless steel surface.
For hard-to-clean soil, use a standard stainless
steel cleanm, such as Bon-Ami ®or Cameo.
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