GE 49-4992 - Manual (Page 16)

Саге and Cleaning
Proper care and cleaning are
important so your range will give
you efficient and satisfactory
service. Follow these directions
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assure safe and proper maintenance.
BE SURE ELECTRIC POWER
IS OFF BEFORE CLEANING
ANY PART OF THE RANGE,
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It’s a good idea to wipe the control
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oven. For a more thorough cleaning,
the knobs can be removed by pulling
them off the knob stems. If loiobs
are removed, do not allow water to
run down the inside surface of the
glass while cleaning. Clean with
mild soap and water, rinse with
clean water and polish dry with
a soft cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleansers,
strong liquid cleaners or oven
cleaners on the control panel—
they will damage the finish.
Brushed Chrome Finish
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with warm, soapy water or an all­
purpose household cleaner and
immediately dry it with a clean,
soft cloth. Take care to dry the
surface following the "grain.” To
help prevent finger marks after
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oil on the surface. Wipe away
excess oil with a clean, soft cloth.
A good appliance wax will help
protect this finish.
Burner Grates
Porcelain enaiucleu burner graie.s
should be washed regularly and, of
course, after spillovers. Wash them
in hot, soapy water and rinse with
clean water. Dry the grates with a
cloth—don’t put them back on the
range wet. When replacing the
grates, be sure they’re seated
properly over the burners.
To get rid of burned-on food , soak
the grates in a slightly diluted liquid
cleanser or use a plastic or nylon
scouring pad.
Although they’re durable, the
grates will gradually lose their
shine, regardless of the best care
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their continual exposure to high
temperatures.
Do not operate a burner for an
extended period of time without
cookware on the grate. The finish
on the grate may chip without
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