Instruction manual
en Cleaning and maintenance
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2Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance
:Warning
Risk of burns!
The appliance will become hot during operation, 
especially near the bulbs. Allow the appliance to cool 
down before cleaning.
:Warning
Risk of electric shock!
Penetrating moisture may result in an electric shock. 
Clean the appliance using a damp cloth only. Before 
cleaning, pull out the mains plug or switch off the circuit 
breaker in the fuse box.
:Warning
Risk of electric shock!
Do not use any high-pressure cleaners or steam 
cleaners, which can result in an electric shock.
:Warning
Risk of injury!
Components inside the appliance may have sharp 
edges. Wear protective gloves.
Cleaning agents
Observe the information in the table to ensure that the 
different surfaces are not damaged by using the wrong 
type of cleaning agent. Do not use
■ harsh or abrasive cleaning agents,
■ cleaning agents with a high concentration of alcohol,
■ hard scouring pads or sponges,
■ high-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners.
Wash new sponge cloths thoroughly before use.
Follow all instructions and warnings included with the 
cleaning agents.
Cleaning the metal mesh grease filters
These instructions apply to several appliance variants. It 
is possible that individual features are described which 
do not apply to your appliance.
:Warning
Risk of fire!
Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire.
Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months. 
Never operate the appliance without the grease filter.
Notes
■ Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline 
cleaning agents.
■ When cleaning the metal mesh grease filters, also 
clean the holder for the metal mesh grease filters in 
the appliance using a damp cloth.
■ The metal mesh grease filters can be cleaned in the 
dishwasher or by hand.
By hand:
Note: You can use a special grease solvent for 
stubborn dirt. It can be ordered via the Online Shop.
■ Soak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy 
solution. 
■ Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them 
thoroughly.
■ Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain.
In the dishwasher:
Note: If the metal mesh grease filters are cleaned in the 
dishwasher, slight discolouration may occur. This has 
no effect on the function of the metal mesh grease 
filters.
■ Do not clean heavily soiled metal mesh grease filters 
together with utensils.
■ Place the metal mesh grease filters loosely in the 
dishwasher. The metal mesh grease filters must not 
be wedged in.
Area Cleaning agents
Stainless steel Hot soapy water: 
Clean with a dish cloth and dry with a soft 
cloth.
Clean stainless steel surfaces in the direction 
of the grain only.
Special stainless steel cleaning products are 
available from our after-sales service or from 
specialist retailers. Apply a very thin layer of 
the cleaning product with a soft cloth.
Painted surfaces Hot soapy water: 
Clean using a damp dish cloth and dry with a 
soft cloth/towel.
Do not use any stainless steel cleaners.
Aluminium and plastic Glass cleaner: 
Clean with a soft cloth.
Glass Glass cleaner: 
Clean with a soft cloth. Do not use a glass 
scraper.
Operating controls Hot soapy water: 
Clean using a damp dish cloth and dry with a 
soft cloth.
Risk of damage to the electronics from pene-
trating moisture. Never clean operator con-
trols with a wet cloth.
Do not use any stainless steel cleaners.
Area Cleaning agents










