en Cleaning and servicing
7.2 Cleaning the appliance
Clean the appliance as specified. This will ensure that
the different parts and surfaces of the appliance are
not damaged by incorrect cleaning or unsuitable clean-
ing products.
WARNING ‒ Risk of explosion!
Highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic cleaning agents
in conjunction with aluminium parts in the interior of the
appliance may cause explosions.
Never use highly caustic alkaline or highly acidic
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cleaning agents. In particular, do not use commer-
cial or industrial cleaning agents in conjunction with
aluminium parts, e.g. grease filter on extractor
hoods.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.
Before cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch
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off the fuse in the fuse box.
Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to
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clean the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
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WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp
edges.
Carefully clean the appliance interior.
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Observe the information regarding the cleaning
1.
agents.
→ "Cleaning products", Page 21
Clean as follows, depending on the surface:
2.
Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction of
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the finish using a sponge cloth and hot soapy
water.
Clean painted surfaces using a damp sponge
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cloth and hot soapy water.
Clean aluminium using a soft cloth and glass
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cleaner.
Clean plastic using a soft cloth and glass
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cleaner.
Clean glass using a soft cloth and glass cleaner.
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3.
Dry with a soft cloth.
Apply a thin layer of the stainless steel cleaning
4.
product to stainless steel surfaces using a soft
cloth.
You can obtain stainless steel cleaning products
from the after-sales service or the online shop.
7.3 Cleaning controls
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock.
Do not use wet sponge cloths.
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Observe the information regarding the cleaning
1.
agents.
→ "Cleaning products", Page 21
Clean using a damp sponge cloth and hot soapy
2.
water.
Dry with a soft cloth.
3.
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7.4 Removing the grease filter
ATTENTION!
Falling grease filters may damage the hob below.
Grip below the grease filter with one hand.
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Note: Fold down the grease filters only as far as it is
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necessary to remove them. Never bend the grease
filters downwards.
Open the locks
and carefully remove the grease
filters
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To prevent grease from dripping, hold the grease fil-
ters level.
7.5 Cleaning grease filters manually
The grease filters filter the grease from the cooking va-
pour. Regularly cleaned grease filters guarantee a high
level of grease removal.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Fatty deposits in the grease filters may catch fire.
Clean the grease filters roughly every 2 months.
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Requirement: The grease filters have been removed.
→ "Removing the grease filter", Page 22
Observe the information regarding the cleaning
1.
agents.
→ "Cleaning products", Page 21
2.
Soak the grease filter in hot soapy water.
Use special grease solvent for stubborn dirt. You
can obtain grease solvents from after-sales service
or the online shop.
Use a brush to clean the grease filters.
3.
Rinse the grease filters thoroughly.
4.
Allow the grease filters to drain.
5.
7.6 Cleaning grease filters in the
dishwasher
The grease filters filter the grease from the cooking va-
pour. Regularly cleaned grease filters guarantee a high
level of grease removal.
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Fatty deposits in the grease filters may catch fire.
Clean the grease filters roughly every 2 months.
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ATTENTION!
The grease filters may become damaged if they are
squeezed.
Do not squeeze the grease filters.
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