Duke Countertop Warmer General Maintenance

This preventive maintenance form for the Duke Countertop Warmer helps you in using the right materials before cleaning the equipment. It also offers a few good tips on what to do when you see signs of breakdown.

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04/26/2021

Duke Countertop Warmer General Maintenance

THE POWER MUST BE TURNED OFF AND DISCONNECTED AT ALL TIMES DURING MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR FUNCTIONS

Never use steel wool pads, wire brushes or scrapers. Avoid cleaning solutions that contain alkaline or chloride. Never use an acid-based cleanser! Be sure to clean all food products from any stainless steel surface. Many food products contain acid, which

Stainless steel care and cleaning

Use alkaline based or non-chloride cleaning solutions. Anything containing chloride will damage the protective film on stainless steel. Chlorides are found in household and industrial cleaners and also in hard water and salts. If a chloride or alkaline cleaner has been used, rinse repeatedly and dry thoroughly
Always use only soft cloths or plastic scouring pads
For routine cleaning, use warm soapy water. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleanser
For heaving grease, use a degreaser
For best results, rub with the grain of the steel

Pitting and cracking are early signs of stainless steel breakdown. Special stainless steel cleansers can restore and preserve the protective film.

If signs of breakdown appear

Thoroughly clean and dry all surfaces
Begin regular application of a high quality stainless steel cleaner according to the manufacturer’s instructions
Always rub with the grain of the steel for best results

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THE POWER MUST BE TURNED OFF AND DISCONNECTED AT ALL TIMES DURING MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR FUNCTIONS

Never use steel wool pads, wire brushes or scrapers. Avoid cleaning solutions that contain alkaline or chloride. Never use an acid-based cleanser! Be sure to clean all food products from any stainless steel surface. Many food products contain acid, which

Stainless steel care and cleaning

Always use only soft cloths or plastic scouring pads

For routine cleaning, use warm soapy water. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleanser

For heaving grease, use a degreaser

For best results, rub with the grain of the steel

Pitting and cracking are early signs of stainless steel breakdown. Special stainless steel cleansers can restore and preserve the protective film.

If signs of breakdown appear

Thoroughly clean and dry all surfaces

Begin regular application of a high quality stainless steel cleaner according to the manufacturer’s instructions

Always rub with the grain of the steel for best results