Keeping your CANDY CH64CCB Ideal Kitchen Hob from Interwood clean is key to its longevity and performance. Here's a guide to help you maintain it properly:
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General Cleaning:
- Use cleaning products specifically designed for glass-ceramic surfaces. These are readily available at most hardware stores.
- Immediately address any spills to prevent them from burning onto the surface, making cleaning more difficult. Be especially cautious of substances that can melt, such as plastic or sugary items.
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Removing Stubborn Stains:
- Apply a few drops of a specialized glass-ceramic cleaning product to the hob surface.
- Gently rub the stained area with a soft cloth or a slightly damp paper towel.
- Wipe the surface clean with a soft cloth or dry paper towel.
- For particularly persistent stains, use a scraper at a 30-degree angle to the hob surface.
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Cleaning Tips for Best Results:
- Regular cleaning helps create a protective layer, minimizing scratches and general wear and tear.
- Watermarks can be easily removed using white vinegar or lemon juice.
- Avoid scratching the surface by lifting cookware instead of sliding it across the hob.
- Refrain from using abrasive products or scouring powders, as these can damage the surface.
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Metal Surround Cleaning:
- Wash the metal surround with a solution of soap and water.
- Dry the surround thoroughly with a soft cloth.
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Additional Advice:
- Avoid using excessively wet sponges.
- Never use knives or screwdrivers for cleaning the hob.
- A scraper with a razor blade can be used, but always at a 30-degree angle.
- Keep the scraper out of the reach of children.
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Hob Maintenance:
- Always ensure the hob surface is clean and dry before each use.
- To remove water marks, apply a few drops of white vinegar or lemon juice.
- The glass-ceramic surface of your CANDY CH64CCB is designed to withstand scraping from the flat bottoms of most cookware.