Sears 72671 - Manual (Page 27)

Care and Cleaning
Proper care and cleaning are important so your range
will give you efficient and. satisfactory service. Follow
these directions carefully in caring for it to help assure
safe and proper maintenance.
BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS
DISCONNECTED BEFORE CLEANING
ANY PART OF YOUR RANGE.
Sealed Burner Assemblies
(on some models)
CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE THE BURNER
WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTS AND DRIP
PANS (IF SO EQUIPPED) IN PLACE.
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Turn all controls off before removing burner parts
and drip pans (if so equipped).
The burner grates, caps, heads and drip pans (if so
equipped) can be lifted off, making them easy to dean.
ElecstrocJe
The electrode of
the spark igniter is
exposed when the
burner head is
removed. When one
burner is turned to LITE, aU the burners spark.
Do not attempt to disassemble or dean around
any burner while another burner is on. An electric
shock may result, which could cause you to knock
over hot cookware.
Burner Heads
(on sealed burners only)
For proper
ienitlon,
make
sure the small
hole in the
section that fits
over the electrode
is kept open. A
sewing needle or wire twist tic works well to imdog it.
The slits in the burner beads of yonr range must be
kept dean at all times for an even, unhampered flame.
You should dean the surface burners routinely, especially
after bad spillovers, which could dog these openings.
To remove buraed-on food, soak the burner heads in
a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for
20-30 minutes. For more smbborn stains, use a
toothbrush.
Before putting the burner head back, shake out
excess water and then dry it thoroughly by setting it in
a warm oven for 30 minutes.
Replace the burner caps. Make sure that caps are
replaced on the correct ske burner. There is one small,
2 medium and one large cap.
NOTE: On some models the caps are all the same size
and can be used in any of the 4 needed locations.
Bui*ri©t* Cstps
(on sealed burners only)
Lift off when cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy
water and rinse with dean water. You may scour with a
piasdc scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles.
Diy them in a warm oven or with a doth—-don’t
reassemble them wet. Replace the burner caps.
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Medium ■
Large -
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Medium i (*)---------------------------- Small
i —— Large Medium ■
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Front of range
Malce sure that caps are replaced on the correct size
burner. There is one small, 2 medium and one large cap.
NOTE: On some models the caps are all the same size
and can be used in any of the 4 needed locations.
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