Maintenance

• Ensure that the cabinet storage space is not overloaded
• Avoid exposing the cabinets to water for long periods
• Use a slightly damp cloth with a liquid household cleaner to clean the laminated surfaces
• Always wipe the cabinets dry with a soft cloth after cleaning
• Do not use any scouring products, harsh liquid cleaners, polishes, waxes, hard sponges or steam cleaners
• Always test a cleaner first

Tip: To avoid having to clean stubborn dirt from the top
of wall units, simply cover with a newspaper

• These are high-quality, hard-wearing doors with laminated surfaces
• Use a slightly damp cloth with a liquid household cleaner to clean the laminated surfaces
• Always wipe the cabinets dry with a soft cloth after cleaning
• Do not use any scouring products, harsh liquidn cleaners, polishes, waxes, hard sponges or steam cleaners
• Always test a cleaner first

• Acriluxe Shutters have brilliant high gloss acrylic-faced MDF Panels
• Clean with a dust-free, moist cotton cloth
• Do not allow stains to dry. Wash stains immediately with water, possibly with addition of a non-scouring household cleaner or a soft soap solution
• Always wipe the cabinets dry with a soft cloth after cleaning
• Do not use any scouring products, polishes, waxes, hard sponges or steam cleaners
• Always test a cleaner first

Tip: A film protects the Acriluxe Shutters in transit. Do not remove the film until the installation process is completed

• Clean Soft Close Hinges with a dry cloth
• Lightly oil the hinges once a year
• The Drawers and deep Drawers are equipped with Tandem Boxes that guarantee light and silent operation
• The Tandem Boxes provide your drawers with a high load bearing capacity of up to 30 kg per drawer

Tip: Just glide/nudge the doors and drawers to close and watch the hardware do the rest

• Plastic parts such as cutlery inserts, inset dishes, containers or plastic profiling, can be cleaned with a mild washing-up liquid and a damp cloth
• Do not use any scouring products, harsh liquid cleaners, polishes, waxes, hard sponges or steam cleaners
• Always test a cleaner first

• Remove dirt as quickly as possible
• Always clean with warm water or a neutral product
• An aluminium cleaner is recommended for cleaning heavy dirt Always test the cleaner first

• To clean glass shutters, use a common household glass cleaning agent
• Dab it on a clean, dry cloth and wipe the glass clean

Tip: Dabbing prevents the liquid from streaking onto the cabinet and ensures that moisture does not seep into the profiles and frames

• Handles should be cleaned frequently with household cleaning products and a soft damp cloth
• While wiping the handles always clean the joints where the grime tends to collect, then wipe dry

Stainless Steel Sinks:

• Remove dirt with water and regular washing-up liquid then rinse with hot water and wipe dry
• For stubborn dirt and water marks, use a stainless steel cleaner
• Do not use aggressive cleaning or scouring products

Synthetic Sinks:

• Synthetic sinks are manufactured from durable synthetic material
• Household washing-up liquids and cleaning products can be used to clean these sinks
• Do not use aggressive cleaning or scouring products
• Pay close attention to the instructions of the manufactures

Tip: Remove stubborn dirt with dishwasher powder, limescale deposits with vinegar or limescale removers

• Taps are the most used fixture in a kitchen. Always make sure they are kept sparkling clean and do not drip
• Scrub the tap with an old toothbrush and a bit of baking soda. Use a wet cloth to wipe away the loosened dirt and finish by wiping the surface dry
• To clean taps with a chrome and nickel finish, dab some vinegar on a damp cloth, clean the tap and finish by wiping the surface dry
• Clean stainless steel taps with ketchup or cola—they are acidic hence help taps shine. Wipe off with a damp cloth after a few minutes
• Pay close attention to the instructions of the manufacturers

• Granite Counter-tops are easy to care for and can be cleaned with household cleaning products
• To clean the Granite Counter-top, fill the sink with warm water and mild dish soap, thoroughly wet a clean dish cloth or nylon scrub and wipe
• Dry and buff your Granite Counter-top thoroughly with a microfibre cloth or soft terry towel to avoid streaking

Tip: Never place hot pots, pans or other hot objects directly on the worktop without protection

• IFB Kitchens have been designed for preparing food and related tasks in the home and must not be used in a commercial kitchen environment. This also applies to related technical equipment such as electrical appliances, sinks, taps, etc.
• Ensure adequate ventilation during cooking and ensure that steam does not condense on the furniture
• Always use the chimney at the required power level
• Avoid water spilling over
• Do not operate coffee machines, electric kettles or toasters directly beneath the wall units
• Never place hot utensils and objects directly on the worktop or other furniture elements
• The oven door seal must keep the heat around the oven door frame to touchable limits
• Wait 20 minutes after the dishwashing cycle ends, before opening the dishwasher so that the steam can condense within the dishwasher
• Do not keep oven and dishwasher doors open for ventilation purposes
• Do refer to the opening instructions and manuals to get the best out of your appliances and products
• Do not allow children to play in the kitchen area

Note: Non-compliance with the Maintenance Guidelines will result in the Warranty becoming void