Tappan 318200409 Owner's Manual

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General 13 InformationCleaning the ApplianceExterior CleaningClean range after each use to prevent sticky grease built-up and spills from cooking on. Wash with hot, soapy water and a clean cloth. Wipewith a soft cloth or paper towel.Do not use abrasives, steel wool, cleaners containing ammonia, acids or commercial oven cleaners on any exterior parts of the range, exceptthe porcelain enamel cooktop. If a metal cleaner or polish is used on metal trim, be sure the label specifies that it is safe for use on chromeand aluminium.Control PanelControl knobs (some models)If the control panel needs cleaning turn the control knobs to OFF “ ” , then pull knobs straight off theshafts.Most cleaning of your steel/aluminum control panel can be done using a clean cloth with warm soapywater or other mild household cleaners.Sometimes, applying few drops of a recommended cooktop cleaning/polishing cream (with silicone) willremove any remaining soil and will leave a protective coating which will keep your range looking like new.Cooktop cleaning/polishing cream can be purchased through authorized service centers or majordepartment stores.Models with glass panel:Use a clean cloth or a sponge with warm, soapy water or paper towel and spray glass cleaner to clean theglass panel. Be careful not to let water/cleaner go behind the glass or near the knob activated controls.Replace knobs; engage the flat surface inside the knob cavity with the flat on the shaft. Push knobs ontothe shafts.Coil Elements and Drip BowlsCoil elements clean themselves when they are turned on.Coil elements and drip bowls are removable and allow toclean the drip bowls.To remove a coil element, push against the front edgeand lift element up and out.To clean by hand, wash the drip bowls in hot sudsywater. For hard to remove spots, use a nylon scrubberwith soap. Rinse and dry while still warm.Never immerse coil elements in water.INSTRUCTIONSUse a damp sponge or dampened soap pad,rinse and dry.Use a clean, soapy, dampened cloth or paper towel,remove soil and dry. Do not use abrasive products.Coil Surface Elements (some models)Before cleaning any part of the range, make sure all heating elements are turnedto OFF “ ” and are cool.Prior to cleaning the coil elements makesure they are cold and that control knobsare turned to OFF “ ” .Warning: Never leave covers on the coilelements as they could be permanentlydamaged if the coil is turned on by acci-dent.XCLEANING AGENTSMild cleaners or soap-filled steelwool pads.Hot, soapy water or cleanercream.SURFACESPorcelain Enamel(Cooktop, Surface undercooktop)Insert – Control panel