The cooktopcartridge does not need to be removed for normaJcleaning. Never immerse cartridge in water to clean. This can damage wiring. A drain hole within the cartridge permits drainage of normal spillsinto the porcelain basin pan where it will drain into the grease container. Bottom of cartridge may be wiped clean with detergent solution if necessary. Be sure all control knobs are in the OFF position before cleaning or removing heating elements.
Under normalconditions,most soilwill burn offelements. The heatingelementsunplug for your convenience in cleaning the drip pans. Lift slightlyand pull away from receptacle.DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER. To replaceelements,pushcompletelyinto the receptacle. Make sure the elementsfit flat.
To keepthe like-new appearance, clean frequently and never a/Iow anything to bum on twice. Removesoiledpans(firstremoveheatingelement). Clean lightly soiledpanswith soap and water or clean in dishwasher. Difficultto remove spotscan be cleaned by rubbinglightlywith soapy S.O.S. pads or nonabrasive cleaners suchas BonAmi. To help release burned on soil, soak in a solutionof V=cup ammoniaand 1 gallonwarm wateror boil in 2 quartsof waterfor 20 minutes. (Alldrippans cannotbe boiledat once because element being used must have a drip pan in place.) Do not use abrasive cleansers,steelwoolorcleansersnot recommended useon chrome. A bluingof the for drippansindicatesimpropercookwareselectionand/orusingexcessivelyhighheat and cannotbe removed.
