Cleaning the metal grease filter
These instructions apply to several appliance
models. It is possible that individual features are
described that do not apply to your appliance.
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WARNING
Risk of fire
Grease deposits in the grease filter can ignite.
Clean the grease filter at least every two
months.
Never operate the appliance without the
grease filter.
Notes
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Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline
cleaning agents.
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When cleaning the metal grease filters, also
clean the metal grease filter holder in the
appliance with a moist cloth.
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You can clean the metal grease filters in a
dishwasher or by hand.
By hand:
Note: You can use a special grease solvent if soiling
is stubborn. You can order it via the online shop.
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Soak the metal grease filters in hot soapy
solution.
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Use a brush for cleaning and then rinse the
filters well.
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Allow the metal grease filters to drip dry.
In the dishwasher:
Note: Slight discoloration is possible when cleaning
the grease filters in the dishwasher. This does not
affect the metal grease filter's functioning.
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Do not clean extremely dirty metal grease filters
with dishes.
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Loosely position the metal grease filter in the
dishwasher. The metal grease filters must not be
jammed in.
Uninstalling metal grease filter
1
Open the lock and fold down the metal grease
filter. While doing this, place your other hand
under the metal grease filter.
2
Take the metal grease filter out of the holder.
Notes
‒ Grease can accumulate in the bottom of the
metal grease filter.
‒ Hold the metal grease filter level to prevent
fat from dripping out.
3
Clean the metal grease filter.
On appliances with a glass plate in the filter pull-out:
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The glass plate can easily be removed and can
be cleaned in the dishwasher.
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To remove it, carefully lift the glass plate.
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