Bosch NGM User Manual
English 13
Cooktop Cleaning Chart
Cooktop Part / Material
Suggested Cleaners
Important Reminders
Burner Base
Aluminum Alloy
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Detergent and hot water; rinse
and dry.
and dry.
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Stiff nylon bristle tooth brush to
clean port openings.
clean port openings.
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Abrasive Cleansers: Brillo® or
S.O.S.® pads. Rinse and dry.
S.O.S.® pads. Rinse and dry.
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Do not scratch or gouge the port
openings.
openings.
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Clean ports with a wire or
straightened paper clip.
straightened paper clip.
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Do not use a toothpick that may
break off.
break off.
Burner Cap
Porcelain Enamel
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Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry
thoroughly.
thoroughly.
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Nonabrasive Cleansers:
Ammonia, Fantastic®, Formula
409®.
Ammonia, Fantastic®, Formula
409®.
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Mild Abrasive Cleansers: Bon
Ami®, Ajax®, Comet®.
Ami®, Ajax®, Comet®.
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Liquid cleaners: Kleen King®,
Soft Scrub®.
Soft Scrub®.
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For food stains, use an abrasive
cleanser such as, Zud® or Bar
Keepers Friend®.
cleanser such as, Zud® or Bar
Keepers Friend®.
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Reassemble. Make sure that the
cap is seated on the base.
cap is seated on the base.
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Acidic and sugar-laden spills
deteriorate the porcelain enamel.
Remove soil immediately.
deteriorate the porcelain enamel.
Remove soil immediately.
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Do not use wet sponge or towel
on hot porcelain.
on hot porcelain.
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Do not soak burner caps.
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Always apply minimal pressure
with abrasive cleaners.
with abrasive cleaners.
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Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
Control Knobs and Grommets
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Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry
immediately.
immediately.
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To remove knobs, lift straight up.
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Do not soak knobs or grommets.
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Do not use abrasive scrubbers or
cleansers, such as Bon Ami®,
Ajax®, or Comet®. They may
permanently damage the finish or
remove graphics.
cleansers, such as Bon Ami®,
Ajax®, or Comet®. They may
permanently damage the finish or
remove graphics.
•
Do not pull on grommet when
removing or replacing.
removing or replacing.
Exterior Finish
Stainless Steel
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Nonabrasive Cleaners: Hot water
and detergent, Fantastic®,
Formula 409®. Rinse and dry
immediately.
and detergent, Fantastic®,
Formula 409®. Rinse and dry
immediately.
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Cleaner Polish: Stainless Steel
Magic® to protect the finish from
staining and pitting; enhances
appearance.
Magic® to protect the finish from
staining and pitting; enhances
appearance.
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Hard water spots: Household
white vinegar.
white vinegar.
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Mild Abrasive Cleaners: Kleen
King Stainless Steel liquid
cleaner, Bon Ami®.
King Stainless Steel liquid
cleaner, Bon Ami®.
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Heat discoloration: Bar Keepers
Friend®.
Friend®.
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Do not use steel wool pads. They
will scratch the surface.
will scratch the surface.
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Stainless steel resists most food
stains and pit marks providing the
surface is kept clean and
protected.
stains and pit marks providing the
surface is kept clean and
protected.
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Never allow food stains or salt to
remain on stainless steel for any
length of time.
remain on stainless steel for any
length of time.
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Rub lightly in the direction of the
grain.
grain.
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Chlorine or chlorine compounds
in some cleaners are corrosive to
stainless steel. Check ingredients
on label before using.
in some cleaners are corrosive to
stainless steel. Check ingredients
on label before using.