6OFYR®MANUAL - OFYR® BUTCHER BLOCK STORAGE 90
5.2 MAINTENANCE TIPS
• Before the rst use: Clean the worktop thoroughly with a mild detergent.
•Use a damp cloth and mild detergent for daily cleaning.
Make sure to clean the block after every use.
•Cleaning of persistent stains: use a damp cloth or a sponge (no scourer)
with a mild detergent.
•Clean the wood in the direction of the nerve to retain the quality of the material.
•Dry the block after cleaning.
•All teak wooden boards have been treated with vegetable oil in order to protect them against
dirt and humidity. We recommend that users of these products will also treat these boards at
least once a year with such oil and in case of frequent use more often.
Do not clean the wooden boards with corrosive substances or clean them in a dishwasher.
After use the wooden blocks should be stored indoors, in a dry place with low humidity.
Large dierences in temperature and humidity may cause the wood to warp.
6. CERAMIC BLOCKS
Ceramics are industrially manufactured, baked products. A print is added to the top layer of clay, the main
component, which then is baked on an extremely high temperature. Distinctive element of ceramics are its
very practical characteristics: it is hygienic and resistant to stains, scratches and heat.
6.1 INTENDED USE
•Ceramics are weather proof and can be stored outdoors on a permanent basis.
•Ceramics are a very compact and tough mass, making it relatively vulnerable for
impact damaging. Therefore, be careful with for example heavy objects,
because the impact of these falling on a worktop might cause irreparable damage.
•We recommend using a cutting board to prevent your knives from getting blunt.
•Avoid contact with acetone and with extremely aggressive cleaning agents
such as metal cleaners, drain cleaners and other products with a
pH-value <2 or >12.
•Never stand on the ceramic block.
6.2 MAINTENANCE TIPS
• Before the rst use: remove possible glue residues with a plastic scraper
and clean the worktop thoroughly with a mild detergent.
•Use a damp cloth with a mild detergent for daily cleaning.
Make sure to clean the block after use.
•Clean the block more intensive a few times a year.
• Cleaning of persistent stains: use a mild detergent with a damp cloth
or sponge (no scourer).
•Do not clean the blocks in the dishwasher.
