Indesit K6G52S/R: Routine Maintenance and Cleaning

Routine Maintenance and Cleaning

Before each operation, disconnect the cooker from

Replacing the Oven Lamp

the electrical supply. To ensure that the appliance lasts

• Disconnect the oven from the power supply by means

a long time, it must be thoroughly cleaned frequently, keep-

of the omnipolar switch used to connect the appliance

ing in mind that:

to the electrical mains; or disconnect the plug if it is

· Do not use steam equipment to clean the appliance.

accessible;

• The enamelled parts and the self-cleaning panels are

• Remove the glass cover of the lamp-holder;

washed with warm water without using any abrasive

• Remove the lamp and replace with a lamp resistant to

powders or corrosive substances which could ruin

high temperatures (300°C) with the following charac-

them;

teristics:

• The inside of the oven should be cleaned fairly often

- Voltage 230V

while it is still warm, using warm water and detergent

- Wattage 25W

followed by careful rinsing and drying;

- Type E14

• The flame spreaders should be washed frequently with

• Replace the glass cover and connect the oven to the

hot water and detergent, taking care to eliminate any

mains.

scale;

• In cookers equipped with automatic lighting, the termi-

nal part of the electronic instant lighting devices should

be cleaned frequently and the gas outlet holes on the

flame spreaders should be checked to make sure they

are free of any obstructions;

• Stainless steel may become marked if it comes into

contact with very hard water or harsh detergents (con-

taining phosphorous) for long periods of time. After

cleaning, it is advisable to rinse thoroughly and dry. It

is also recommended that drops of water be dried;

• On models with glass covers, the covers should be

cleaned with hot water; the use of rough cloths or

Gas tap maintenance

abrasives is to be avoided.

The taps may jam in time or they may become difficult to

N.B.: Avoid closing the cover while the gas burn-

turn. If so, the tap itself must be replaced.

ers and electric plates are still warm. Remove any

N.B.: This operation must be performed by a technician

liquid from the lid before opening it.

authorised by the manufacturer.

Important: periodically check the wear of the gas hose

and substitute it if there are any defects; we recommended

changing it every year.

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