i::_:i_i_ i¸i¸•i!__ !_'!3i'v_i,_ilb_!_ ¸_' A Note to You ...................... 2 Cooktop 3 Safety .................. Parts and Features Using Your Cooktop ............. S ......... 12 Using the surface burners..12 Characteristics of cookware materials .......... 14 Ceramic glass surface ..... 15 Caring For Your Cooktop ............................. Cleaning Stainless Sealed chart .................. steel surfaces... surface and cooktop Requesting or Service Warranty 16 17 burners ......
.... ]}ii_!A!/;i_i;i! ¸ !!}i0,,;_!,_ fo_ ib,_t_'!ii_t"_O ,_t_iii{{{t:::ill Hi!i£1i'_:,,{{[t ¸¸¸¸_¸¸ o_!::::_!0¢ic_t_,o_i:)! KitchenAid designs the best tools for the most important room in your house. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we developed this Use and Care Guide. It contains valuable information concerning how to operate and maintain your new appliance properly and safely. Please read it carefully. Also, please complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card.
Your safely and )he safely of others is very impodan). We have provided many important safety messages in this manua( and on your appliance. Always read and obey a(( safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbo( alerts you to hazards that can ki(( or hurt you and others. Aii safety messages wii( be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean: You will be killed or serious(y foliow instructions.
ook+op saf++y mMPORTANT SAFETY mNSTRUCTmONS WARNING: +Disconnect the electrica+ supply before servicing the cooktop. ®Never Use the Cooktop for VVarming or Heating the Room. CAUTION: ®injuries may result from the misuse of the cooktop such as stepping, leaning, or sitting on the top surface.
Models KGCT055G (15 inch/38. I cm) KGCR055G (15 inch/38. I cm)-not shown 6,000 BTU burner Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) (p. 2) Surface burner grate (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) 12,500 BTU burner Use the rear burner for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware. Use the front burner for cooking large quantities of food, deep=fat frying, or cooking with large cookware.
and Features Model KGCT365G (36 inch/91.4 cm) 9,000 BTU burner 12,800 BTU burner Model and serial number (under cooktop) (p. 2) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) 14,000 BTU burner 6,000 BTU burner Use the left rear and right front burners cookware. for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small Use the left front and right rear burners large cookware.
aodFeatures Models KGCSI05G (30 inch/76.2 cm) KGCT305G (30 inch/76.2 cm) g,oog BTU burner 12,500 BTU burner Model and serial number plate ............. (under cooktop) ........... (p. 2) Surface burner grate (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) i i¸ 14,000 BTU burner 6,000 BTU burner Use the left rear and right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware.
and Features Model KGCC505H (30 inch/76.2 cm) 9,000 BTU burner 12,500 BTU burner Model and serial number plate (under cooktc (p. 2) Left surface burner grate (p. 14) ........................... Right surface burner grate (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp.14, 15, le) 14,000 BTU burner 6,000 BTU burner Use the left tear and right front burners cookware. for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small Use the left front and right rear burners large cookware.
!!;iii!!ii: andFeaturesii rts !i iiiii!ill Model KGCC566H (36 inch/91.4 cm) 6,000 BTU burner Model serial plate (under and number ............................................. _ _/_ cooktop) /// _ ; .J_ Left surface burner grate (p.14> burner il_._ Itl"_ 9,000 BTU burner _" ¢t_----_'_V II /// 12,500 BTU burner _:__ \\\ "_ J I_ _" L__------J _)4"-_-W._ _ ., ..................................... _ .._k=. _ ,__ "k_ 14,000 BTU burner \\ \\ \\\ //-_\ _t_.._ _-_J _ ...........
and Features Modeis KGCS 166G (36 inch!91.4 KGCT366G (36 inch/91.4 6,000 BTU burner cm) cm) 9,000 BTU burner 12,500 BTU burner Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) (p. 2) Surface burner grate (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) 14,000 BTU burner 6,000 BTU burner Use the left rear, center, or right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware.
aodFeat ÷s Model KGCS]27G (43 inch/J09 9,000 BTU burner cm) 6,000 BTU burner 9,000 BTU burner 12,500 BTU burner Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) (p. 2) Surface burner grate (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) 14,000 BTU burner 6,000 BTU burner Use the left rear, center left rear, center right rear, or right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring sma(( cookware.
[] t,[]ii: l!il)iii"== 'iil"iiqi!iii!i! @ iilji Your cooktop has seaJed gas burners with an eJectric ignition system. The seaJed burners spread the heat evenly across the bottom of the cookware and provide infinite heat control. Surface iMPORTANT: Your cooktop is factory-set for use with Natural Gas. If you wish to use L,P. gas, an L,P. Gas Conversion Kit is provided with the unit.
singYourCooktop jCiiiiCe Using the control knobs Your cooktop comes with electric ignitors. Electric light the burners each time you turn the control knobs to LKE. • Place a filled pan on the burner grate before turning on the surface burner. Do not operate a burner for extended periods of time without having cookware on the grate. Push in the control knob and turn it counterclockwise to the LKE position. The clicking sound is the ignitor sparking. Make sure the burner has lit.
iii!ij:i!!!i!+!i:ii! Hsing H.Your i i lililli+ Cookfopi case of a prolonged power failure You can manually light surface burners. Hold a lit match near a burner and turn the control knob to the UTE position. After the burner lights, turn the control knob to the setting you want. Home canning information The large diameter of most water-bath or pressure canners combined with high heat settings for long periods of time can cause damage to the cooktop and/or surrounding areas.
singYourCookfop Your cooktop is designed for easy care. However, you need to maintain your ceramic glass surface differently than you would standard porcelain or glass surfaces. Foods spilled directly on the cooktop will not burn off. You should keep the surface dust free and soil free before heating. The surface has been prepolished at the factory for improved protection and easier cleaning.
Yourcooktopis designedso youcancareforit easily.Youcando mostcleaningwithitemsfoundaroundyour home.Cleaningyourcooktopwheneverspillsor soilingoccurswillhelptokeepit lookingandworkinglikenew+ Explosion Hazard Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance. Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the cooktop aH cHeaning products before using them to dean your cooktop+ is cool.
for Your Cooktop ii '¸ ¸ CLEANING METHOD PART SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Surface burner gratesand caps* • Lighttomoderate soil • Soap and water • Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad • Clean dirty. • Wash, as soon as they become rinse and dry well. • Dishwasher (grates only) • Heavy burned on soils • Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad • Mild abrasive powdered cleanser and water • Repeat steps of cleaning process (with items at left) as needed, until soil is completely removed. • Rinse thoroughly and dry.
forYourcoo.top Cmeaning fhe surface burners • You should routinely remove and clean the burner caps. Always clean the burner caps after a spillover. Keeping the burner caps clean prevents improper ignition and an uneven flame. Cast=iron burn • For the proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner, DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS, FOOD, CLEANING AGENTS, OR ANY OTHER MATERiAL TO ENTER THE GAS TUBE OPENING. • Gas must flow freely through the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly.
¥oo cooktop To clean the burners: 1. Pull the burner caps straight up from the burner base. 2. Clean the burner caps with warm, soapy water and a sponge. You can also clean the caps with a mildly abrasive plastic scrubbing pad and powdered cleanser. Do not clean the burner caps in a dishwasher or seGcleaning oven. 3. if the gas tube opening has become soiled or clogged, use a cotton swab or a soft cloth to clean the area. 4. if the ports are clogged, i_.__ f clean them w{th a enlarge or distort the port.
Youcansolvemanycommoncooktopproblemseasily,savingyouthecostof a possibleservicecall.Trythe suggestions belowtoseeif youcansolveyourproblemwithoutoutsidehelp. If thesuggestions donotwork, see"Requesting Assistance or Service"on page21(Inthe U.S.A.),or onpage22(in Canada). Problem Nothingwilloperate. Problem Cause • The cooktop is not wired into a live circuit with proper voltage. • The cooktop is not properly connected to the gas supply. • A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.
Beforecallingforassistance or service,pleasecheckthe"Troubleshooting Guide"section.It maysaveyouthe costofa servicecall.If youstillneedhelp,followtheseinstructions. Callthe KitchenAidConsumer _ free:1o800o422o1230. Ourconsultantsare ssistanceCentertoll availableto assistyou. Whencalling: Pleaseknowthepurchasedate,andthe complete modelandserialnumberof yourappliance(seethe "A NotetoYou"section).Thisinformation will help usto betterrespondto yourrequest.
,questing Call the KitchenAid _ Assisfance or Service Consumer 8:30 a.rn. - 6 p.m. (EST) at 1-800-461-5681, Our consultants are available ssistance Center tol! free:to assist you. When calling: Please know the purchase date, and the complete model and serial number of your appliance (see the "A Note to You" section). This information will help us to better respond to your request. Our consultants provide assistance with: ® Features and specifications on our full line of appliances.
Gas Cookfop LENGTH OF WARRANTY: KITCHENAID WILL PAY FOR: KITCHENAID WILL NOT PAY FOR: ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. Replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. A. Service calls to: Replacement parts for any gas burner to correct defects in materials or workmanship. C.