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SGS/SGSX
USEANDCAREMANUAL
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 About the Cooktop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Parts and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Sealed STAR™ Burners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Burner “ON”
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety General Safety Instructions • Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. • This appliance is intended for normal family household use only. See the Warranty. If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer. • Always have a working smoke detector near the kitchen. • Never use the cooktop to warm or heat a room. • Children should not be left
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WARNING: To avoid electrical shock hazard, before servicing the cooktop, switch power off at the service panel and lock the panel to pre- vent the power from being switched on accidentally. Fire Extinguishers Use an extinguisher only if: • You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher and you already know how to operate it. • The fire is small and contained in the area where it started. • The fire department is being called. • You can fight the fire with your back to an exit. Gas Appliance Safety
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↖↖ ↖↖ About the Cooktop Parts and Accessories Figure 1 - Model SGS304/SGSX304 2 5 3 1 1 267 3 4 1. Left front surface burner (8,000 BTUs) - XLO feature on SGSX model only 2. Left rear surface burner (12,000 BTUs) - XLO feature on SGSX model only 3. Right rear surface burner (8,000 BTUs) 4. Right front surface burner (12,000 BTUs) 5. Grate bridge 6. Burner "On" Indicator Light 7. Serial Number/Data Plate Location (right front underneath) Figure 2 - Model SGS365/SGSX365 2 5 3 1 1 6 257 3 4 1. Left
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↖ Figure 3 - Model SGS456/SGSX456 256 3 13 12458 7 64 1. Left front surface burner (8,000 BTUs) - XLO feature on SGSX model only 2. Left rear surface burner (12,000 BTUs) - XLO feature on SGSX model only 3. Right rear surface burner (8,000 BTUs) 4. Right front surface burner (12,000 BTUs) 5. Center left surface burner (15,000 BTUs) 6. Center right surface burner (15,000 BTUs) 7. Burner "On" Indicator Light 8. Serial Number/Data Plate Location (right front underneath) Sealed STAR™ Burners Your ne
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Burner Grates Grates must be properly positioned before cooking. Figure 5 - Burner Grates UNIVERSAL CENTER CENTER (ALL MODELS) (ONLY 36” MODELS ) (ONLY 30” MODELS) 45” RIGHT 45” LEFT CENTER (ONLY 45” MODELS) 30" (76cm) Models have two universal grates and a grate bridge. Position the short side of the grates toward the center and place the curved part of the grate bridge at the front. The grates are not interchangeable. 36" (91cm) Models have two universal grates and a center grate. Position
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To operate: Select the appropriate control knob, push down and turn counter- clockwise to the desired flame size. Turn OFF by turning the control knob clock- wise to the •, indicating OFF. Burner Control Knob Bezels The bezels for standard burner controls feature one unnotched area on the under- side. This single area snaps into the straight area in the cooktop so that OFF is at the 12 o’clock position. To remove knob and bezel: With burner in the OFF position, gently lift knob up and off. Gen
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Using the Cooktop Before Using the Cooktop • Remove all packing materials and literature from the cooktop surface. • While cool, wipe with a clean, damp sponge and dry. for the First Time • There may be a slight odor during the first several uses; this is normal and will disappear. • Optimum cooking results depend on the proper cookware being selected and used. (See Proper Cookware.) • Read all safety precautions and Use and Care Manual information prior to operating. Operation Normal Operati
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Typical Flame Characteristics The burner flame should be blue in color and stable with no yellow tips, excessive noise or fluttering. It should burn completely around the burner cap. Yellow Flames: Further adjustment is required. Yellow Tips on Outer Cones: Normal for LP Gas. Soft Blue Flames: Normal for Natural Gas. If the flame is completely or mostly yellow, verify that the regulator is set for the correct fuel. After adjustment, retest. Some yellow streaking is normal during the initial s
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• Cast-iron cookware absorbs heat slowly and cooks more evenly at low-to- medium settings. • Flat, heavy bottom pans provide even heat and stability. • DO NOT USE pans that are thin, warped, dented or ridged as they heat unevenly. Proper Cookware Practices Table 1: Proper Cookware Practices Practice i) Match Pan Diameter to Flame Size • The flame should be the same size as the bottom of the pan or smaller. Do not use small pans with high flame settings as the flames can lick up the sides
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Cooking Chart Table 2: Cooking Chart Continue Cooking / OR Continue Cooking - Food Start Cooking Standard Burners ExtraLow® Burners BREADS Med. – preheat skillet. Med. Lo to Med. Use Standard burner setting. French Toast, Pan- cakes, Grilled Sand- wiches CEREALS Hl – cover, bring water to a Med. Lo to Med. – finish 1 to XLO® – to hold, cover*. Cornmeal, Grits, Oat- boil, add cereal. cooking according to pack- meal age directions. CHOCOLATE LO to melt*. Remove when melted. 2 to XLO – 10 to 15 mi
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Care and Cleaning Daily Cleaning Practices The entire Cooktop can be safely cleaned by wiping with a soapy sponge, then rinsing and drying. If stubborn soil remains, follow the recommended cleaning methods below. Figure 8 - Cleaning the Cooktop 36 “ Model (91cm) • Always use the mildest cleaner that will do the job. Use clean, soft cloths, sponges or paper towels. • Rub stainless steel finishes in the direction of the grain. Wipe area dry to avoid water marks. • Before cleaning, be certain t
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Table 3: Cooktop Cleaning Chart Cooktop Part / Material Suggested Cleaners Important Reminders Burner Cap and exterior finish / • Hot sudsy water; rinse and dry • Acidic and sugar-laden spills Porcelain Enamel thoroughly. deteriorate the porcelain enamel. • Nonabrasive Cleansers: Ammo- Remove soil immediately. nia, Fantastic®, Formula 409®. • Do not use wet sponge or towel • Mild Abrasive Cleansers: Bon on hot porcelain. Ami®, Ajax®, Comet®. • Do not soak burner caps. • Liquid cleaners: Kleen
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Service Before Calling for Service • Make sure that the gas shut off valve is in the ON position and the gas supply to the house is not shut off. • Make sure the burner caps are properly positioned and the burner ports are not clogged. Clear ports with a wire or straightened paper clip if clogged. • Make sure the igniters are clean and dry. • Make sure that there is no draft in the room. • Check the power supply. It should be properly grounded with the correct polarity. Make sure the unit is
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should move during the warranty period. Should the appliance be sold by the orig- inal purchaser during the warranty period, the new owner continues to be pro- tected until the expiration date of the original purchasers warranty period. Thermador does not assume any responsibility for incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con- sequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives y
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Table des matières Instructions de sécurité importantes ........................................................... 1 Concernant la plaque de cuisson ................................................................ 3 Pièces et accessoires ......................................................................................................3 Brûleurs STAR™ scellés .................................................................................................................4 Voyant marche de br
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