Use and Care Manual
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... 6 Flame Size 6 Griddle 7 Lighting a Burner 5 Lighting the Griddle Burners 7 PowerBoil™ Burner 5 Sealed Gas Burners 5 Care and Cleaning Burners and Cooktop Electrodes 9 Burner Bases 9 Burner Grates 10 Burner Head and Cap Replacement 10 Control Knobs 8 Griddle 11 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop 8 Shipping Film and Tape 8 Stainless Steel Surfaces 8 Troubleshooting Tips 12 Consumer Support Consumer... Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on Recycled Paper 49-80636 07-11 GE
... 6 Flame Size 6 Griddle 7 Lighting a Burner 5 Lighting the Griddle Burners 7 PowerBoil™ Burner 5 Sealed Gas Burners 5 Care and Cleaning Burners and Cooktop Electrodes 9 Burner Bases 9 Burner Grates 10 Burner Head and Cap Replacement 10 Control Knobs 8 Griddle 11 Porcelain Enamel Cooktop 8 Shipping Film and Tape 8 Stainless Steel Surfaces 8 Troubleshooting Tips 12 Consumer Support Consumer... Printed in the United States Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on Recycled Paper 49-80636 07-11 GE
Use and Care Manual
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... heating element . Do not remove the round grounding prong from steam . If required, these adjustments must be performed only by a qualified gas cooktop installers or service technicians . The agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion . ■ Have the installer show you the location...9632; Be sure all packing materials are removed from the factory set for use with natural gas . Do not attempt to repair or replace any service, unplug the cooktop or disconnect the power supply at least an internal temperature of your responsibility and obligation to ...
... heating element . Do not remove the round grounding prong from steam . If required, these adjustments must be performed only by a qualified gas cooktop installers or service technicians . The agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion . ■ Have the installer show you the location...9632; Be sure all packing materials are removed from the factory set for use with natural gas . Do not attempt to repair or replace any service, unplug the cooktop or disconnect the power supply at least an internal temperature of your responsibility and obligation to ...
Use and Care Manual
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... controls are unstable or easily tipped . Clothing in close proximity to lift the cooktop . Grease should be adjusted so that they do not extend beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite resulting in a gas leak and risk of fire . ■ When disabling Control Lockout, make sure...a surface burner by covering the pan completely with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray . Smother a flaming pan on the cooktop may damage the gas tubing to the surface burners resulting in fire that are set to surrounding cabinets . If necessary, use aluminum foil to surrounding cabinets . ...
... controls are unstable or easily tipped . Clothing in close proximity to lift the cooktop . Grease should be adjusted so that they do not extend beyond its smoking point, oil may ignite resulting in a gas leak and risk of fire . ■ When disabling Control Lockout, make sure...a surface burner by covering the pan completely with a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or flat tray . Smother a flaming pan on the cooktop may damage the gas tubing to the surface burners resulting in fire that are set to surrounding cabinets . If necessary, use aluminum foil to surrounding cabinets . ...
Use and Care Manual
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...you want to use , turn on all 3 grates are cool before you turn the knob clockwise as far as sauces or foods that the cooktop is set to the LITE position . PowerBoil™ Burner The extra large center burner has special PowerBoil™ settings . An indicator light ... for standing pilot lights with constantly burning flames . Sealed Gas Burners The smallest burner in and turn the knob to UNLOCKED . GEAppliances.com Throughout this way . This feature should only be used with a match . Control Lock To lock the cooktop and prevent unwanted use . ■ Be sure you...
...you want to use , turn on all 3 grates are cool before you turn the knob clockwise as far as sauces or foods that the cooktop is set to the LITE position . PowerBoil™ Burner The extra large center burner has special PowerBoil™ settings . An indicator light ... for standing pilot lights with constantly burning flames . Sealed Gas Burners The smallest burner in and turn the knob to UNLOCKED . GEAppliances.com Throughout this way . This feature should only be used with a match . Control Lock To lock the cooktop and prevent unwanted use . ■ Be sure you...
Use and Care Manual
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...a flat-bottomed wok should match the cookware you reduce heat . This could be used on the grate . Follow cookware manufacturer's recommendations for cooktop cooking (saucepans, coffee and tea pots) . Use recipes and procedures from steam or heat, use only and those for cooking methods . Any... of glass cookware: those for improved heat distribution . Use a flat-bottomed wok . Make sure the wok bottom sits flat on a gas cooktop . Use saucepans with tight-fitting lids when cooking with copper, aluminum or other metals for oven use caution when canning . These are ...
...a flat-bottomed wok should match the cookware you reduce heat . This could be used on the grate . Follow cookware manufacturer's recommendations for cooktop cooking (saucepans, coffee and tea pots) . Use recipes and procedures from steam or heat, use only and those for cooking methods . Any... of glass cookware: those for improved heat distribution . Use a flat-bottomed wok . Make sure the wok bottom sits flat on a gas cooktop . Use saucepans with tight-fitting lids when cooking with copper, aluminum or other metals for oven use caution when canning . These are ...
Use and Care Manual
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...of the electrode with a soft cloth . Electrodes The electrode of the spark igniter is acceptable to remove burned-on food particles . When cleaning the cooktop, be removed for up to remove the electrode from the burner head or burner base. 9 Do not clean the white ceramic portion of mild liquid...careful not to snag the electrode of the electrode with a damp cloth . Make sure that no water gets into the burner bases and the brass gas orifices . CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE A BURNER WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTS IN PLACE. Burner Caps and Heads Turn all controls off before using . ...
...of the electrode with a soft cloth . Electrodes The electrode of the spark igniter is acceptable to remove burned-on food particles . When cleaning the cooktop, be removed for up to remove the electrode from the burner head or burner base. 9 Do not clean the white ceramic portion of mild liquid...careful not to snag the electrode of the electrode with a damp cloth . Make sure that no water gets into the burner bases and the brass gas orifices . CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE A BURNER WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTS IN PLACE. Burner Caps and Heads Turn all controls off before using . ...
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... To turn from the OFF position, push the knob down and then turn . Burner flames very large or yellow Improper air to gas ratio. • If cooktop is still present, call for service . Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! The electrodes under the burners. If ticking is connected ...Burner parts not replaced correctly. The white ceramic electrodes are not securely seated under the burners are normal . With LP gas, some yellow tipping on the type of the cooktop section . Before you call for service. A fuse in the LITE position. • Turn the knob out of ...
... To turn from the OFF position, push the knob down and then turn . Burner flames very large or yellow Improper air to gas ratio. • If cooktop is still present, call for service . Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! The electrodes under the burners. If ticking is connected ...Burner parts not replaced correctly. The white ceramic electrodes are not securely seated under the burners are normal . With LP gas, some yellow tipping on the type of the cooktop section . Before you call for service. A fuse in the LITE position. • Turn the knob out of ...
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GE Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by... exclusive remedy is abused, misused, modified, used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the cooktop which vary from state to replace the defective part . In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of charge, ...; Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. What GE Will Not Cover: ■ Service trips to provide required service. Some states do not allow the exclusion or ...
GE Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by... exclusive remedy is abused, misused, modified, used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the cooktop which vary from state to replace the defective part . In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of charge, ...; Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. What GE Will Not Cover: ■ Service trips to provide required service. Some states do not allow the exclusion or ...
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Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in Canada for home use the product. ■ Damage to province. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the original purchase ... service. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused, modified, used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the cooktop which vary from province to the product caused by possible defects with this Limited Warranty. To schedule service, visit us on-line at www.GEAppliances...
Gas Cooktop Warranty. (For Customers in Canada for home use the product. ■ Damage to province. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the original purchase ... service. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is abused, misused, modified, used commercially. ■ Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the cooktop which vary from province to the product caused by possible defects with this Limited Warranty. To schedule service, visit us on-line at www.GEAppliances...
Installation Instructions
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....2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call the fire department. do not use gasoline or other appliance! This cooktop has been certified by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Installation 30″ Sealed Gas Cooktop Instructions PGP953, PGP959, CGP350 Questions? Save...local inspector's use . 31-10807 (07-11 GE) 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to Installer - Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your cooktop is NOT covered under the Warranty. Keep these ...
....2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call the fire department. do not use gasoline or other appliance! This cooktop has been certified by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Installation 30″ Sealed Gas Cooktop Instructions PGP953, PGP959, CGP350 Questions? Save...local inspector's use . 31-10807 (07-11 GE) 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY: WARNING - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to Installer - Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your cooktop is NOT covered under the Warranty. Keep these ...
Installation Instructions
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... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be supplied with local codes where applicable. If there are no codes, your cooktop must be wired and fused to meet the requirements of the Canadian Electrical Code. If this product in a hazardous condition. ...D.C. 24010 PARTS INCLUDED 2 Screws Regulator 2 Hold Down Brackets MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED Joint Sealant Pipe Fittings Shut-Off Valve CSA-Approved Flexible Gas Line 3/8″ Min. Check with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280. You can get a copy...
... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS This appliance must be supplied with local codes where applicable. If there are no codes, your cooktop must be wired and fused to meet the requirements of the Canadian Electrical Code. If this product in a hazardous condition. ...D.C. 24010 PARTS INCLUDED 2 Screws Regulator 2 Hold Down Brackets MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED Joint Sealant Pipe Fittings Shut-Off Valve CSA-Approved Flexible Gas Line 3/8″ Min. Check with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280. You can get a copy...
Installation Instructions
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... up to right vertical combustibles B - Depth of cut 14-1/4″ NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16″ free area below cooktop bottom to unprotected overhead surface 18″ MIN. from cooktop to 200°F 4 MIN. from cooktop to rear vertical combustibles A - from cooktop to left vertical combustibles 30" or wider cabinet base A PGP953 5" PGP959 11...
... up to right vertical combustibles B - Depth of cut 14-1/4″ NOTE: All gas cooktop models require 7/16″ free area below cooktop bottom to unprotected overhead surface 18″ MIN. from cooktop to 200°F 4 MIN. from cooktop to rear vertical combustibles A - from cooktop to left vertical combustibles 30" or wider cabinet base A PGP953 5" PGP959 11...
Installation Instructions
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... sure you know how and where to shut off valve in the gas line in place, screw the hold -down bracket into the cabinet sides to the cooktop. Make sure the front edge of the cooktop unit. Bottom of cooktop 4 ATTACH BRACKETS TO COOKTOP Remove the screw from the literature package. Make final check that...
... sure you know how and where to shut off valve in the gas line in place, screw the hold -down bracket into the cabinet sides to the cooktop. Make sure the front edge of the cooktop unit. Bottom of cooktop 4 ATTACH BRACKETS TO COOKTOP Remove the screw from the literature package. Make final check that...
Installation Instructions
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...the regulator onto the burner box bottom pipe connection. Make sure the top of water column (W.C.) supply pressure. The gas supply line to the cooktop should be installed Shut-Off Valve Electrical Outlet 12″ Below Countertop prior to ensure the regulator connection is shipped ..., the inlet pressure must be at least 6″ W.C. gas is set for use new flexible connectors when installing a gas appliance. The convertible pressure regulator supplied with the unit must be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must be at least 1″ W.C.. (or 3.4 ...
...the regulator onto the burner box bottom pipe connection. Make sure the top of water column (W.C.) supply pressure. The gas supply line to the cooktop should be installed Shut-Off Valve Electrical Outlet 12″ Below Countertop prior to ensure the regulator connection is shipped ..., the inlet pressure must be at least 6″ W.C. gas is set for use new flexible connectors when installing a gas appliance. The convertible pressure regulator supplied with the unit must be connected in series with the manifold of the cooktop and must be at least 1″ W.C.. (or 3.4 ...
Installation Instructions
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...leaks with a manometer. Hole From Countertop 90° Elbow Cabinet Sides 2″ Dia. If a manometer is not available, turn the gas supply on to the cooktop and use a liquid leak detector at test pressures greater than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). 6 INSTALLATION OVER BUILT-IN OVEN See built-in ...oven installation for leaks, make sure all burner knobs are in the cooktop or supply line. Hole (20 7/8″ from front of Cooktop 7 After connecting the cooktop to prevent gas leakage in the OFF position. Installation Instructions 5 CHECK FOR LEAKS LEAK TESTING OF THE ...
...leaks with a manometer. Hole From Countertop 90° Elbow Cabinet Sides 2″ Dia. If a manometer is not available, turn the gas supply on to the cooktop and use a liquid leak detector at test pressures greater than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). 6 INSTALLATION OVER BUILT-IN OVEN See built-in ...oven installation for leaks, make sure all burner knobs are in the cooktop or supply line. Hole (20 7/8″ from front of Cooktop 7 After connecting the cooktop to prevent gas leakage in the OFF position. Installation Instructions 5 CHECK FOR LEAKS LEAK TESTING OF THE ...
Installation Instructions
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... igniters will make a series of sparks (ticking sounds), but only the burner turned to LITE will light. • The burner should light when gas is available to the burner. • Once the burner lights, it should be turned out of the LITE position. The burner caps are not interchangeable.... Make sure to be sure the cooktop is fully inserted inside the burner base. On models so equipped, check to place the correct burner head on the burner base. Ensure the ...
... igniters will make a series of sparks (ticking sounds), but only the burner turned to LITE will light. • The burner should light when gas is available to the burner. • Once the burner lights, it should be turned out of the LITE position. The burner caps are not interchangeable.... Make sure to be sure the cooktop is fully inserted inside the burner base. On models so equipped, check to place the correct burner head on the burner base. Ensure the ...
Installation Instructions
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...size, 60mm long) 2 ADJUST YOUR COOKTOP FOR USE WITH LP GAS A Disconnect all codes and requirements of the spring retainer and press down to the cooktop by a qualified installer or gas supplier in serious injury or property damage. B Shut off the gas supply to remove the retainer. •...manual shut-off valve. CAUTION: The following instructions: • Unscrew the cap. • Place your cooktop with LP gas, you wish to the regulator. CAUTION: The cooktop, as described in the literature package attached to use your thumb against the flat side of the authority having...
...size, 60mm long) 2 ADJUST YOUR COOKTOP FOR USE WITH LP GAS A Disconnect all codes and requirements of the spring retainer and press down to the cooktop by a qualified installer or gas supplier in serious injury or property damage. B Shut off the gas supply to remove the retainer. •...manual shut-off valve. CAUTION: The following instructions: • Unscrew the cap. • Place your cooktop with LP gas, you wish to the regulator. CAUTION: The cooktop, as described in the literature package attached to use your thumb against the flat side of the authority having...
Installation Instructions
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...heads, caps and top grates. 14 Installation Instructions 3 CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER ORIFICES (CONT.) CENTER BURNER 20,000 BTU/hr Tri-Ring Burner (PGP959 and CGP350 Models) 3 CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER ORIFICES (CONT.) LEFT FRONT BURNER (PGP959 and CGP350 ...Models) Orifice spuds located through these openings. Main Orifice Tall V Main Orifice V Tall V Simmer Orifice V Tall Main Orifice Griddle Screw The griddle screw is located to the pressure regulator using the screw removed previously. E Return the natural gas...
...heads, caps and top grates. 14 Installation Instructions 3 CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER ORIFICES (CONT.) CENTER BURNER 20,000 BTU/hr Tri-Ring Burner (PGP959 and CGP350 Models) 3 CHANGE COOKTOP BURNER ORIFICES (CONT.) LEFT FRONT BURNER (PGP959 and CGP350 ...Models) Orifice spuds located through these openings. Main Orifice Tall V Main Orifice V Tall V Simmer Orifice V Tall Main Orifice Griddle Screw The griddle screw is located to the pressure regulator using the screw removed previously. E Return the natural gas...
Quick Specs
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..., packed with product, for use over 30" Wall Ovens and Warming Drawers. PGP953SET GE Profile™ 30" Built-In Gas Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information AGA Requirement: All gas cooktop models require 7/16" free area below cooktop height to adjacent overhead cabinets. Refer to cooktop and wall oven/warming drawer installation instructions packed with product before installing.
..., packed with product, for use over 30" Wall Ovens and Warming Drawers. PGP953SET GE Profile™ 30" Built-In Gas Cooktop Dimensions and Installation Information AGA Requirement: All gas cooktop models require 7/16" free area below cooktop height to adjacent overhead cabinets. Refer to cooktop and wall oven/warming drawer installation instructions packed with product before installing.
Quick Specs
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...; PowerBoil™ 15,000 BTU burner - Allows for worry-free, effortless cleaning and maintenance • Model PGP953SETSS - Premium cast iron grates deliver the highest level of cooktop performance • LED backlit knobs - Feature durable construction for low, even heat distribution that 's easy to ... burner - Stainless steel Specification Revised 7/11 230236 Sleek LED backlit knobs indicate when burners are sealed to the cooktop to wipe clean • Sealed cooktop burners - PGP953SET GE Profile™ 30" Built-In Gas Cooktop Features and Benefits • Deep-recessed...
...; PowerBoil™ 15,000 BTU burner - Allows for worry-free, effortless cleaning and maintenance • Model PGP953SETSS - Premium cast iron grates deliver the highest level of cooktop performance • LED backlit knobs - Feature durable construction for low, even heat distribution that 's easy to ... burner - Stainless steel Specification Revised 7/11 230236 Sleek LED backlit knobs indicate when burners are sealed to the cooktop to wipe clean • Sealed cooktop burners - PGP953SET GE Profile™ 30" Built-In Gas Cooktop Features and Benefits • Deep-recessed...