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Causes of damage
Causes of damage
N OTICE
C a u s e s o f d a m a g e
Rough pot and pan bases scratch the cooktop.
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Never leave cookware cooking empty. This can cause
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damage.
Do not place hot pots or pans on the control panel,
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the displays or the cooktop surround. This can cause
damage.
Damage can occur if hard or pointed objects fall on
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the cooktop.
Aluminum foil and plastic containers can melt and
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stick on hot burners. The use of oven protective foil on
the cooktop is not recommended.
Overview
You will find the most frequently caused damage in the
following table.
Damage
Cause
Stains
Boiled-over food.
Unsuitable cleaning agent.
Scratches
Salt, sugar and sand.
Cookware with rough bases scratch the
cooktop.
Discoloration Unsuitable cleaning agent.
Pan abrasion.
Blisters
Sugar, food with a high sugar content.
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Remedy
Remove boiled-over food immediately with a glass scraper.
Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for this type of
cooktop.
Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or storage space.
Check the cookware.
Only use cleaning agents that are suitable for this type of
cooktop.
Lift pots and pans when moving them.
Remove boiled-over food immediately with a glass scraper.