Capital Cooking PSCT36 manual

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    USE AND CARE GUIDE PERFORMANCE SERIES ™ GAS COOKTOPS THE POWER OF PERFORMANCE™[...]

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    hello and welcome to Capital... We thank you for choosing our Performance Series™ cooking equipment. Because of the unique features found in our products, we recommend spending some time to familiarize yourself with this booklet before using your product. In it you will find valuable information on how to safely operate and maintain your applianc[...]

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    warnings IMPORT ANT : Save these instructions for the Local Gas Inspector ’s use. INST ALLER: Please leave these Installation Instructions with the unit for the owner . OWNER: Please retain these instructions for future reference. This appliance was designed for ease of installation and operation. However , we recommend that you read all sections[...]

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    warnings IMPORT ANT! All cooktops must be installed with a back-guard. One of three available back-guards must be ordered separately and installed at the back of the cooktop. The three back-guard choices include 12" Low Back, 22" High-Back, or 22" High-Shelf. Before using the range insure that it is equipped with a proper back-guard.[...]

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    MESSA GE .................................................................................................................................................. I W ARNI NGS ................................................................................................................................................I I MODELS AND GA S TY PE VERIFICA TI[...]

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    2 models and gas type verification INTRODUCTION: Capital’s Performance Series™ gas cooktops are tested and approved in accordance with ANSI Z21.1b-2003/CGA IR 58, 1995, Household Cooking Appliances. It is STRONGL Y RECOMMENDED that this appliance be installed in conjunction with a suitable overhead VENT HOOD. Due to the high heat output of this[...]

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    3 be safe Y our new Capital PERFORMANCE SERIES™ cooktop has been designed to be a safe, reliable appliance when properly used and maintained. If not properly used, it could be dangerous. Read ALL the instructions in this Use and Care Guide carefully before using this appliance. Safety precautions must be followed when using any kitchen appliance.[...]

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    4 be safe DO NOT lift the range by the oven door handles! DO NOT remove the griddle and grill sections! W ARNING! This appliance is for cooking! Based on safety considerations, never use the cooktop to warm or heat a room. Such use can damage the cooktop and may result in personal injury . COOKING SAFETY : DO NOT use aluminum foil as a shield again[...]

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    5 be safe DO NOT lift the range by the oven door handles! DO NOT remove the griddle and grill sections! NOTE: Service should only be performed by a qualified, Factory Authorized Service T echnician. T echnicians must disconnect the power supply before servicing this unit. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 W ARNING: The burning of gas cooking fuel generates[...]

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    using your new cooktop: burners SEALED BURNERS: The range features four , six, or eight gas surface burners; each rated at 15,000 BTUS/HR. The burners are sealed to the stainless steel top frame to prevent liquid spills from accumulating below the top surface, making it easier to clean. Each burner has its own control knob. burner operation: 1) Dep[...]

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    7 using your new cooktop: burners, cookware SIMMER POSITION: a) The type and quantity of food affects which settings to use. b) The pan selected affects the setting, its size, type, material, and whether a lid is used, all affect the consistency of the cooking temperature. c) T o maintain a low/simmer heat, bring food to a rolling boil. Stir well, [...]

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    8 using your new cooktop: BBQ section NOTE: The BBQ is only available on model # PSCT364B, PSCT486B, and PSCT484BG. CAUTION! Use extreme care when placing the grill components into the grill compartment. Avoid contacting the ceramic igniter that could break, preventing operation of the grill. DO NOT leave the grill unattended while in use. DO NOT u[...]

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    9 using your new cooktop: griddle section NOTE: The griddle section is only available on model # PSCT364G, PSCT486G, PSCT484BG DESCRIPTION: The built in griddle is made of restaurant quality 3/8” thick stainless steel. This produces a surface with even heat that is easy to clean. The griddle has a stainless steel straight tube burner that is lit [...]

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    care and maintenence For proper lighting and performance of the burners, keep the igniters, burner caps, and ports clean and free of soil. It is necessary to clean these only when the flame does not burn blue completely around and within the burner , when there is a severe boil-over , when the burner does not light, or when the electronic igniter c[...]

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    1 1 care and maintenence BURNER BASE AND CAP: Use hot, sudsy water and dry thoroughly . Acidic and sugar laden spills deteriorate the stainless steel. Remove soil immediately! CONTROL KNOBS/ BEZELS: use hot sudsy water , rinse and dry immediately . DO NOT soak knobs DO NOT force knobs into wrong valve shaft. EXTERIOR FINISH/Stainless Steel: Use non[...]

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    1 2 do it yourself maintenance W ARNING! POWER F AILURE In the event of a power failure, only the standard burners and grill can be lit manually . It is necessary to light each standard burner individually . If the cooktop is being used when the power failure occurs, turn all of the burner control knobs to the OFF position. Holding a match at the p[...]

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    before calling for service Before calling for service, check the following to avoid unnecessary service charges. Be sure to check these items first: • Is there a power surge in the area? • Is the household fuse blown or the circuit breaker tripped? • Is the Range disconnected from the electrical supply? IF THE BURNERS DO NOT IGNITE: • Are t[...]

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    we're here for you: 1 4 HOW TO OBT AIN SERVICE: For service, contact one of our PERFORMANCE SERIES SPECIALISTS at 1-866-402-4600. Before you call, please have the following information ready: • Model Number • Serial Number • Date of purchase and Installation • A brief description of the problem • Dealer name Y our satisfaction is of [...]

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    THE PO WER OF PERFORMANCE™ PERFORMANCE SERIES™ COOKTOPS WARRANTY Two (2) years parts and One (1) year labor, covers the entire unit. Five (5) years parts and Two (2) years labor, covers All Bur ners (does not include ignition systems). Five (5) years parts and One (1) year labor covers the porcelain enamelin g on the Bur ner Grates Limited Life[...]

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    All illustra tions and specif ica tions contained in this use and care guide ar e based on the latest pr oduct informa tion av ailable a t the time of this printing. Because pr oduct impr ov ement is an ongoing pr ocess, Ca pital reser ves the right to mak e chang es at any time , without notice , in color s , materials , equipment, specif ica tion[...]