Siemens HD2525U User Manual

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Cleaning - Cooktop 
CAUTION:
Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot. Some cleaners produce 
noxious fumes when applied to a hot surface. Wet clothes or sponges 
can cause burns from steam.
CAUTION:
 
All ignitors spark when any single burner is turned on. Do not touch 
any of the burners when the cooktop is in use.
Daily Cleaning
Wipe with a warm soapy water; Rinse and dry. After a spill or boilover, turn off 
the burner and allow the cooktop to cool. Clean around the burner and burner 
ports. Reassemble burner(s) and check for proper operation.
Cleaning Guidelines
Avoid these Cleaners
Glass cleaners which contain ammonia or chlorine bleach. These ingredi-
ents may permanently etch or stain the cooktop.
Caustic Cleaners
Oven cleaners such as Easy Off® may etch the cooktop surface.
Abrasive Cleaners
Metal scouring pads and scrub sponges such as Scotch Brite® can scratch 
and/ or leave metal marks.
Soap-filled scouring pads such as SOS
®
 can scratch the surface.
Powdery cleaners containing chlorine bleach can permanently stain cooktop
Flammable cleaners such as lighter fluid or WD-40.
.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Table 9: Cooktop Cleaning Chart
Cooktop Part/Material
Suggested Technique(s)
Important Reminders
Burner Base / Matte Finish
Detergent and hot water; rinse 
and dry.
detergent-filled steel wool pads 
such as Brillo
®
 or S.O.S.
®
. Rinse 
and dry.
Clean ports with a stiff nylon bristle 
toothbrush to clean port openings.
Do not scratch or gouge the port 
openings