Burnt-on hob marks lift with a razor scraper
How to clean a glass hob
Let the hob cool, then use a hob scraper at a low angle, followed by hob cleaner.
Wait for the hob to cool. Don't use abrasive pads. Don't mix cleaners.
Never mix cleaning products. Bleach plus ammonia, vinegar or other acids releases toxic gases. Use one product at a time, rinse between them, ventilate, and unplug appliances before you clean them.
Step by step
- Let the hob cool
- Hold a hob scraper at a 30° angle and scrape
- Apply hob cleaner and buff
FAQ
Is it safe to clean a glass hob at home?
Yes, with care. Wait for the hob to cool. Don't use abrasive pads. Don't mix cleaners. Never mix cleaning products. Bleach plus ammonia, vinegar or other acids releases toxic gases. Use one product at a time, rinse between them, ventilate, and unplug appliances before you clean them.
How often should I do this?
Monthly for most appliances, or as soon as you notice smells, residue or slower performance. Your manual has the final word.