Gaggenau BS485611 Owner's Manual
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Cleaning and maintenance
If taken care of and cleaned conscientiously, your
appliance will stay beautiful and intact for a long time.
Here we explain how to take care of and clean your
appliance correctly.
appliance will stay beautiful and intact for a long time.
Here we explain how to take care of and clean your
appliance correctly.
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WARNING
Risk of burns
The appliance becomes very hot. Never touch
the hot inside surfaces of the oven interior or
heating elements. Always allow the appliance to
cool down. Keep children away.
The appliance becomes very hot. Never touch
the hot inside surfaces of the oven interior or
heating elements. Always allow the appliance to
cool down. Keep children away.
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WARNING
Risk of electrical shock
Moisture entering the appliance can cause an
electrical shock. Don't use a high-pressure
cleaner or steam cleaner.
Moisture entering the appliance can cause an
electrical shock. Don't use a high-pressure
cleaner or steam cleaner.
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WARNING
Risk of injury
Scratched glass in the appliance door can
burst. Do not use any glass scrapers or strong
or abrasive cleaning agents.
Scratched glass in the appliance door can
burst. Do not use any glass scrapers or strong
or abrasive cleaning agents.
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WARNING
Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot.
Some cleaners produce noxious fumes when
applied to a hot surface. Wet clothes and
sponges can cause burns from steam.
Some cleaners produce noxious fumes when
applied to a hot surface. Wet clothes and
sponges can cause burns from steam.
Cleaning agents
Pay attention to the information in the table to ensure
that the various surfaces are not damaged by
incorrect cleaning agents.
that the various surfaces are not damaged by
incorrect cleaning agents.
Do not use any
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sharp or abrasive cleaning agents
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metal or glass scrapers to clean the glass on the
appliance door.
appliance door.
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metal or glass scrapers to clean the door seal.
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hard abrasive pads or cleaning sponges.
Thoroughly rinse out new sponge cloths before use.
Area
Cleaning agent
Door panes
Clean with a dishcloth. Do not use any
glass scrapers.
glass scrapers.
Display
Wipe off with a microfiber cloth and a
slightly moistened cloth. Do not wipe it
off wet.
slightly moistened cloth. Do not wipe it
off wet.
Stainless steel
Hot soapy water: clean with a dishcloth
and dry with a soft cloth. Remove
scale, grease, starch and protein stains
immediately. Corrosion can form under
such stains. Special stainless steel
cleaners are available from after-sales
service or specialist dealers.
and dry with a soft cloth. Remove
scale, grease, starch and protein stains
immediately. Corrosion can form under
such stains. Special stainless steel
cleaners are available from after-sales
service or specialist dealers.
Aluminum
Clean with a mild window cleaning
agent. With a window cleaning cloth or
a lint-free microfiber cloth, wipe hori-
zontally over surfaces without applying
pressure.
agent. With a window cleaning cloth or
a lint-free microfiber cloth, wipe hori-
zontally over surfaces without applying
pressure.
Stainless steel or
enamel oven inte-
rior
enamel oven inte-
rior
Hot soapy water:
clean with a dishcloth and dry with a
soft cloth.
clean with a dishcloth and dry with a
soft cloth.
Do not use oven spray and no other
aggressive oven cleaners or abrasive
agents. Scourers, rough sponges and
pot cleaners are also unsuitable.
These scratch the surface.
aggressive oven cleaners or abrasive
agents. Scourers, rough sponges and
pot cleaners are also unsuitable.
These scratch the surface.
For regular care, use oven interior care
agents in compliance with the manu-
facturer's specification (order number
667027 from after-sales service or in
the online shop).
agents in compliance with the manu-
facturer's specification (order number
667027 from after-sales service or in
the online shop).
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CAUTION
Cleaner residues will create
stains when heated up. Before
drying the oven interior, thor-
oughly remove cleaner or care
agent residues with clear water.
stains when heated up. Before
drying the oven interior, thor-
oughly remove cleaner or care
agent residues with clear water.
Always dry the oven interior after clean-
ing (see Section entitled
ing (see Section entitled
Drying pro-
gram
).
Extremely soiled
stainless steel or
enamel oven inte-
rior
stainless steel or
enamel oven inte-
rior
Oven cleaner gel (order number
463582 from after-sales service or in
the online shop).
463582 from after-sales service or in
the online shop).
Please note:
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Must not penetrate into seals on
the door, the lamp or the evaporator
tray
the door, the lamp or the evaporator
tray
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Allow it to act for no more than 12
hours.
hours.
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Do not use on hot surfaces.
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Rinse thoroughly with water.
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Pay attention to manufacturers'
specifications.
specifications.