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A Note to You ...................... 2
Cooktop Safety .................. 3
Parts and Features ............. S
Using Your Cooktop ......... 12
Using the surface burners..12
Characteristics of
cookware materials .......... 14
Ceramic glass surface ..... 15
Caring For Your
Cooktop ............................. 16
Cleaning chart .................. 16
Stainless steel surfaces... 17
Sealed surface burners
and cooktop ..................... 18
Troubleshooting
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.... ]}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 Registr
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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 injured if you don't foliow instructions. You can be kii(ed or
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ook+op saf++y mMPORTANT SAFETY mNSTRUCTmONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electdca+ +Disconnect the electrica+ supply before shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the servicing the cooktop. cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the ®Never Use the Cooktop for VVarming or Heating following: the Room. ®injuries may result from the misuse of the , CAUTION: Do not store items of interest to cooktop such as stepping, leaning, or sitting on children in cabinets above the cooktop
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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. Confrom panet Rear burner control knob / ?,," ,¢ / no Front burn
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and Features Model KGCT365G (36 inch/91.4 cm) 9,000 BTU 12,800 BTU burner burner Model and serial number (under cooktop) (p. 2) Surface burner cap (pp. 14, 15, 16) 14,000 BTU 6,000 BTU burner burner Use the left rear and right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware. Use the left front and right rear burners for cooking large quantities of food, deep=fat flying or cooking with large cookware. Controlpanel Leftrear burner Right rear burner co
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aodFeatures Models KGCSI05G (30 inch/76.2 cm) KGCT305G (30 inch/76.2 cm) g,oog BTU 12,500 BTU burner 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 6,000 BTU burner burner Use the left rear and right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware. Use the left front and right rear burners for cooking large quantities of food, deep
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and Features Model KGCC505H (30 inch/76.2 cm) 9,000 BTU 12,500 BTU burner burner Model and serial number plate (under cooktc (p. 2) Left surface ........................... Right surface burner grate burner grate (p. 14) (p. 14) Surface burner cap (pp.14, 15, le) 14,000 BTU 6,000 BTU burner burner Use the left tear and right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware. Use the left front and right rear burners for cooking large quantities of foo
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!!;iii!!ii: rts andFeaturesii !i iiiii!ill Model KGCC566H (36 inch/91.4 cm) 6,000 BTU 9,000 BTU 12,500 BTU burner burner burner Model and serial number plate ............................................. _ _/_ _:__ (under cooktop) /// _ ; .J_ _" /// "_ J I_ _" \\\ _ .._k=. _ \\\ Left surface ........... Right surface burner grate il_._ ¢t_----_'_V L__------J _ burner grate (p.14> Itl"_ II _)4"-_-W._ ., ,__ \\ //-_\ (p.14> burner ..................................... "k_ \ \ _t_.._ _-_J _ \ \\ 14
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and Features Modeis KGCS 166G (36 inch!91.4 cm) KGCT366G (36 inch/91.4 cm) 6,000 BTU 9,000 BTU 12,500 BTU burner burner 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 6,000 BTU burner burner Use the left rear, center, or right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small cookware. Use the left front and right rear burners for cooking large quantites of food, deep4at f
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aodFeat ÷s Model KGCS]27G (43 inch/J09 cm) 9,000 BTU 6,000 BTU 9,000 BTU 12,500 BTU burner burner burner 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 6,000 BTU burner burner Use the left rear, center left rear, center right rear, or right front burners for simmering or for cooking small- er quantities of food requiring sma(( cookware. Use the left front or right rear burners for cooking large quantities o
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[] t,[]ii: l!il)iii"== !iii!i! iilji 'iil"iiqi @ Your cooktop has seaJed gas burners with an eJectric iMPORTANT: Your cooktop is factory-set for use ignition system. The seaJed burners spread the heat with Natural Gas. If you wish to use L,P. gas, an evenly across the bottom of the cookware and L,P. Gas Conversion Kit is provided with the unit. provide infinite heat control. The conversion must be done by a qualified service technician, Surface Grates Locator pin The Jocator pin on the grate mu
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singYour Cooktop jCiiiiCe Using the control knobs Your cooktop comes with electric ignitors. Electric light the burners each time you turn the con- trol knobs to LKE. • Place a filled pan on the burner grate before Fire Hazard turning on the surface Do not let the burner flame extend beyond the burner. Do not operate edge of the pan. a burner for extended periods of time without Turn off all controls when not cooking. having cookware on Failure to follow these instructions can result the grate.
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iii!ij:i!!!i!+!i:ii! i i lililli+ i H H. sing Your Cookfop For up4o+date information on canning, in the United case of a prolonged States, contact your local U.S. Government Agricultural power failure Department Extension Office or companies who You can manually light surface burners. Hold a lit manufacture home canning products, in Canada, match near a burner and turn the control knob to contact Agriculture Canada. the UTE position. After the burner lights, turn the control knob to the setting
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singYourCookfop Your cooktop is designed for easy care. However, 2. For stubborn spills, rub Cooktop Polishing you need to maintain your ceramic glass surface Creme into cooked-on soil using a paper towel If differently than you would standard porcelain or some soil remains, leave some creme on the glass surfaces. Foods spilled directly on the cooktop spot(s) and follow Step 3. will not burn off. You should keep the surface dust 3. Carefulmy scrape spots with the razor scraper. free and soil fre
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Yourcooktop isdesigned soyoucancareforit easily. Youcandomostcleaning withitemsfoundaroundyour home. Cleaning yourcooktop whenever spillsorsoilingoccurswillhelptokeepit lookingandworking likenew+ Explosion Hazard Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance. Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire. is cool. Refer to instructions on Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the cooktop aH cHeaning products before using them to dean your cooktop+
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for Your Cooktop ii '¸ ¸ PART CLEANING METHOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Surfaceburnergratesand caps* •Lighttomoderatesoil • Soap and water • Clean as soon as they become • Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad dirty. • Wash, rinse and dry well. • Dishwasher (grates only) • Heavy burned on soils • Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing pad • Repeat steps of cleaning process • Mild abrasive powdered cleanser (with items at left) as needed, and water until soil is completely removed. • Rinse thoroughly and dry. •
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forYour coo.top Cmeaning fhe surface burners Cast=iron • You should routinely remove and clean the burn- burn er caps. Always clean the burner caps after a spillover. Keeping the burner caps clean prevents improper ignition and an uneven flame. • For the proper flow of gas and ignition of the burner, DO NOT ALLOW SPILLS, FOOD, CLEANING AGENTS, OR ANY OTHER MATERi- AL TO ENTER THE GAS TUBE OPENING. • Gas must flow freely through the gas tube opening for the burner to light properly. You must keep
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¥oo cooktop Toclean the burners: 1. Pull the burner caps straight up from the 5. After cleaning the gas tube opening and ports, burner base. caps. To replace the 2. Clean the burner caps with warm, soapy water and burner caps, make a sponge. You can also clean the caps with replace the burner sure the alignment a mildly abrasive plastic scrubbing pad and pow- pins on the burner dered cleanser. Do not clean the burner caps in a base are properly dishwasher or seGcleaning oven. aligned with the ca
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Youcansolvemanycommon cooktop problems easily,savingyouthecostof apossible servicecall.Trythe suggestions belowtoseeif youcansolveyourproblem withoutoutside help. Ifthesuggestions donotwork, see"Requesting Assistance or Service" onpage21(IntheU.S.A.), or onpage22(inCanada). Problem Problem Cause Solution Nothing willoperate. • Wire the cooktop into a live circuit • The cooktop is not wired into a live with proper voltage. (See installation circuit with proper voltage. instructions.) • The cookto
