KitchenAid KGCR055G User manual

Table of Contents .......... 2
A Note to You ................. 2
Cooktop Safety ............. 3
Using Your Cooktop ..... 5
Caring For Your
Cooktop ........................ 13
Troubleshooting .......... 17
Requesting Assistance
or Service ..................... 18
Warranty ....................... 20
KITCHENAID ®Gas Sea_ed Burner Cookfop
MODELS KGCR055G KGCT055G KGCSI05G KGCSI27G KGCSI66G
KGCT305G KGCT365G KGCT366G
3191828 www.kitchenaid.com

A Note to You ............................................. 2
Cooktop Safety .......................................... 3
Using Your Cooktop .................................. 5
Using the Surface Burners .................... 5
Characteristics of
cookware materials ............................. 12
Caring for Your Cooktop ......................... 13
Cleaning chart ..................................... 13
Stainless stee[ surfaces ...................... 14
Sealed surface burners and cooktop _15
Troubleshooting ....................................... 17
Requesting Assistance or Service ......... 18
Warranty ................................................... 20
Because your life is getting busier and more complicated, KitchenAid appliances are easy to use, save
time, and help you manage your home better. To ensure that you enjoy many years of trouble4ree opera-
tion, 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.
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Whenever you call our Consumer Assistance Center at
1-800-422-1230 (in Canada, 1-800-461-5681) or
request service for your appliance, you need to know
your complete model number and serial number. You
can find this information on the model and serial num-
ber plate (see illustration on pages 6-10 for location
of plate).
Please also record the purchase information.
Mode[ Number
Serial Number
Purchase/
[nstalmat[on Date
Builder/Dealer
Name
Address
Phone
NOTE: You must provide proof of purchase or
instaJJation date for in-warranty service.
Keep thisbook and the saiessJiptogethe[ ina safepiace fo[fufu[e[efe[ence.

Your safely and fhe safety of ofhers is very important,
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 wiil be killed or serious(y injured if you don't
foliow instructions.
You can be kii(ed or seriously injured if you don't
follow instructions.
Ai( safety messages wiii identify the hazard, tel( you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tel( you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
e×p(osion may resu(t causing property damage, persona( injury or death.
- Do not store or use gaso(ine or other flammab(e vapors and (iquids in the vicinity
of this or any other app(iance.
- WHAT TO DO (F YOU SMELL GAS
®Do not try to (ight any app(iance.
®Do not touch any e(ectrica( switch; do not use any phone in your bui(ding.
®(mmediate(y ca(( your gas supp(ier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supp(ier's instructions.
®ff you cannot reach your gas supp(ier, ca(( the fire department.
- (nstaHation and service must be performed by a qua(ified installer, service
agency or the gas supp(ier.
continued on next page

ooktopsafety
mMPORTANT SAFETY mNSTRUCTmONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical
shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the
cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the
following:
oCAUTJON - Do not store items of interest to
children in cabinets above the cooktop - children
climbing on the cooktop to reach items could be
seriously injured.
®Proper Installation - The cooktop, when installed,
must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or the
Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1. Be sure the
cooktop is properly installed and grounded by a
qualified technician.
oThis cooktop is equipped with a three-prong
grounding plug for your protection against shock
hazard and should be plugged directly into a prop-
erly grounded receptacle. Do not cut or remove the
grounding prong from this plug.
o Disconnect the electrical supply before
servicing the cooktop.
®Never Use the Cooktop for Warming or Heating
the Room.
®injuries may result from the misuse of the cook-
top such as stepping, leaning, or sitting on the
top surface.
®Maintenance - Keep cooktop area clear and free
from combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
o Storage on the cooktop - Flammable materials
should not be stored on or near surface units.
oTop burner flame size should be adjusted so it
does not extend beyond the edge of the
cooking utensil.
-SAVE THESE mNSTRUCTmONS-

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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 must be positioned in the burner cap hole to hold the grate in
place.
Left
grate
Groove =1 Middle
(grate
P
The grates located on the left and right side of the cooktop contain grooves. These grooves
must always face inward toward the control knobs to hold the grates in place.
NOTE: The middle grate must be placed in position first followed by the left and right grates
(see pp. 7-10 for illustration)

singYourCooktop
Modeis KGCT055G (15 inch/38.1 cm)
KGCR055G (15 inch/38.1 cm)onof 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_S00 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
_°
Front burner __'_
control knob .... _'
_°

:i _sing Your Cookfop
Modei KGCT355G (35 inch/91.4 cm)
Model and serial
number
(under cooktop)
(p. 2)
Surface burner
grate
(p. 14)
9,000 BTU 12,800 BTU
burner burner
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
cookwa re.
Use the left front and right rear burners for cooking large quantities of food, deep4at frying or cooking with
large cookware.
ConfroI panel
Left rear burner
control knob Right rear burner control knob
OFF ?OFF f
Left front burner Right front burner
control knob _' "_ _' ""_ control knob
eE# M_OL_3 eE# M_OL_
Kitchen_kid /
OFF
OFF

singYourCooktop
Modeis KGCSI05G (30 inch/7&2 cm)
KGCT305G (30 inch/7&2 cm)
Model and serial
number
(under cooktop)
(p. 2)
Surface burner
grate
(p. 14)
9,000 BTU
burner 12,800 BTU
burner
14,000 BTU 6,000 BTU
burner burner
Use the [eft rear and right front burners for simmering or for cooking smaller quantities of food requiring small
cookware.
Use the [eft front and right rear burners for cooking large quantities of food, deep=fat frying, or cooking with
large cookware.
Confro[ panel
Left front burner
control knob
Left rear burner
control knob Right rear burner control knob
f
OFF OFF f
KitchenALid .....
.......... OFF OFF
Right front burner
control knob

Modeis KGCSI66G (36 inch/91.4 cm)
KGCT355G (36 inch/91.4 cm)
siogvouCooktop
Model and
serial number
plate
(under cooktop)
(p. 2)
Surface burner
grate ..............
(p. 14)
Surface
burner
cap
(pp. 14, 15,
16)
6,000 BTU 9,000 BTU 12,500 BTU
burner burner burner
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, deep-fat frying or cooking with
large cookware.
Confrolpanel Center rear burner
control knob
Left rear '_ OFF OFF OFF r Right rearburner " " " burner
knobcontrol ............................................................knobcontrol
--. 47 M--< ,_
Left OFF Right front
front burner
burner control
control knob
knob KitchenAid
OFF

singYourCooktop
Modei KGCSI27G (43 inch/J09 cm)
Model and
serial number
plate
(under
cooktop)
(p. 2)
Surface
burner
grate
(p. 14)
Surface
burner
cap
(pp. 14, 15,
16)
9,000 BTU 6,000 BTU 9,000 BTU 12,$00 BTU
burner burner burner burner
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 smaIF
er quantities of food requiring small cookware.
Use the left front or right rear burners for cooking large quantities of food, deep-fat frying, or cooking with
large cookware.
ConfroI panel
Left
burner
control
knob
Center left rear Center right rear
burner burner
control knob control knob
Right rear
......................burn_reorl
g) knob
Left
front __
burner ..............................................
control /it/'_IU
knob _1_ I [ Kitchen_kid I
Right
_ front
..................burner
control
knob
10