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Repairing Minor Damage Yourself
For Minor Scratches
Use a glass repair kit from a hardware store, which typically includes a polishing compound and buffing pad. Follow the instructions carefully.
For Small Chips
Clear Epoxy: Fill small chips with clear epoxy, ensuring the stove is cool and clean before application.
Preventive Measures
Use Smooth-Cooked Cookware: Ensure pots and pans have smooth, flat bottoms.
Lift Cookware: Always lift instead of sliding.
Use Burner Covers: Protect the surface when not in use.
Check Cookware Bottoms: Regularly inspect for rough spots that could scratch the glass.
When to Replace Your Induction Stove Top
Consider replacement if:
The glass is severely cracked.
Repairs are not cost-effective.
The stove frequently malfunctions or has reached the end of its lifespan (typically 10-15 years).
Conclusion: Maintaining a Pristine Glass Stove Top
Keeping your glass stove top clean and functional requires regular maintenance and careful use. By following proper cleaning techniques and preventive measures, you can enjoy a beautiful and efficient cooking surface for years to come. If in doubt, always consult a professional to ensure safety and longevity.
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