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Thor Kitchen TGC Series Use And Care Manual

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  • Page 1 COOK LIKE...
  • Page 2 USE AND CARE MANUAL GAS COOKTOP TGC3601 TGC3001...
  • Page 3 WARNING IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. -DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: ·...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important safety information....................3 Overview...........................10 Dimension and clearance....................10 Circuit Diagram........................12 Side &Back Panel Layout....................13 What’s included Electrical....................14 Requirements........................15 Using the cooktop burners....................15 Ignition..........................15 Cookware..........................17 Install the grates......................17 Wok Ring..........................18 Care and cleaning of the cooktop..................18 Cooktop surface........................18 Stainless steel surfaces....................19 Control knobs........................19 Burner grates and components..................20 Burner caps and heads....................20...

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE · All electrical and gas equipment with moving parts can be dangerous. Please read the important safety instructions for this appliance in this manual. The instructions must be followed to minimize the risk of injury, death, or property damage. ·...
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions. · Do not touch any part of the cooktop, including but not limited to cooktop burners during or immediately after cooking. ·...
  • Page 7 FIRE & GAS SAFETY FIRE WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions. · Do not store, place, or use flammable or combustible materials such as paper,plastic, pot holders, linens curtains, gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids near the cooktop. ·...
  • Page 8 ELECTRICAL & GROUNDING SAFETY WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions. · Plug the power cord into a grounded 3-prong outlet. · Do not remove the grounding prong. · Do not use an adapter or an extension cord. ·...
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION SAFETY WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions. · Have your cooktop installed and properly grounded by a qualified installer, in accordance with the installation instructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas cooktop installers or service technicians.
  • Page 10 LOCATION & COOKTOP SAFETY WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, observe the personal injuries, and/or death, observe the following precautions. following precautions. · · This cooktop is for indoor, household use Select cookware that is designed for range only.
  • Page 11 GENERAL SAFETY · Before removing or changing cookware, turn off the burners. · Remove food and cookware immediately after cooking. · Before removing any parts of the burner for cleaning, make sure the cooktop is off and completely cool. · After cleaning the burner spreader, make sure it is completely dry before re-assembling.

  • Page 12: Overview

    OVERVIEW DIMENSION & CLEARNCE...
  • Page 13 OVERVIEW Each burner has a corresponding knob that lets you to set the flame level from LO to HI. In addition, each burner knob has a Lite setting. Turning a knob to Lite ignites the correspond- ing burner. The burner indicators are located above each knob and show which burner the knob controls.
  • Page 14 OVERVIEW WHATS INCLUDED...

  • Page 15: Requirements

    ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Thor Kitchen Gas cooktop requires 110 volts, Using the cooktop burners 50/60 Hz electrical supply to operate the ignition system. IGNITION WARNING The knob LED indicates if a burner knob has Electrical Grounding InstructionsThis appli- been turned on.It does not indicate if the ance is equipped with a (three-prong)(four- burner flame is on.Check for an actual flame,...
  • Page 16 TO LIGHT A BURNER WARNING 1. Your cooktop equip with an automatic ignition system and then turn anticlockwise · to the ignite position,push in the control knob, Flames larger than the cookware bottom the knob LED turns on and you will hear a may result in a fire or physical injury.

  • Page 17: Cookware

    COOKWARE Requirements · Flat bottom and straight sides · Tight-fitting lid · Well-balanced with the handle weighing less than the main portion of the pot or pan. Size limitations CAUTION · Do not place a pan or pot with a bottom diameter of about 10 inches or more on the Left Front or Right Front burner.

  • Page 18: Wok Ring

    COOKWARE WOK RING Woks are often used for stir frying, pan frying, deep frying, and poaching. The provided wok ring supports 12” to 14” woks 1. Turn off all burners, and wait until the grates completely cool down. 2. Place the wok ring on any grate. 3.

  • Page 19: Stainless Steel Surfaces

    STAINLESS STEEL SURFACES 1. Do not remove any spills, spots, and grease stains using a soft, wet cloth until surface is cool. 2. Apply an approved stainless steel cleanser to a cloth or paper towel. 3. Clean one small area at a time, rubbing with the grain of the stainless steel if applicable. 4.

  • Page 20: Burner Grates And Components

    BURNER GRATES AND COMPONENTS Turn off all surface burners and make sure they have all cooled down. 1. Remove the burner grates. 2. Remove the burner caps from the burner heads. 3. Remove the burner heads from the valve manifolds to reveal the starter electrodes. 4.

  • Page 21: Burner Bases

    BURNER BASES CAUTION The burner bases cannot be removed for cleaning. Make sure that no water gets into the burner bases and the brass gas orifices. Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Be careful not to scratch, deform, or damage the bases. Allow them to dry fully before using. ELECTRODES Do not attempt to remove the electrode from the cooktop or burner bases.Be careful not to push in any cooktop controls while cleaning the cooktop.

  • Page 22: Burner Head And Cap Replacement

    BURNER HEAD AND CAP REPLACEMENT...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter a problem with the cooktop, check the tables starting below, and then try the suggested actions.

  • Page 24: Gas Cooktop Conversion

    TROUBLESHOOTING Gas Cooktop Conversion The cooktop is set for use with Natural Gas (NG).The factory setting is indicated on the serial plate.When set for Natural Gas(NG) operation, the pressure regulator will regulate the gas to 4” inches water column pressure.When set for Liquefied Propane Gas(LPG)operation,the pressure regulator will regulate the pressure to 11”inches water column.
  • Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT: After replacing the natural gas to LP orifices, be sure to keep the original factory installed natural gas orifices for future range conversion back to natural gas. Tools for LP Conversion 7mm Tool – Top Burner Orifice Replacement Flat Screw Driver 2.0*130 (Not Available with the LP Conversion Kit Package) –...
  • Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 2. Convert Burner for LP/ Propane Gas Save the natural gas orifices removed from the appliance for possible future conversions to natural gas. You should rely on the following process when converting unit back to Nature gas. Take extra care when handling orifice parts, making sure the orifice is not a.
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 3.Convert Burner Valves for LP/Propane Gas One 5/64” flat screw driver is needed for the Bypass Adjustment on Burner Valve. a.Please take off the burner knobs to get access to the burner valve part. There's a hole located at bottom right of the burner valve, providing access to the adjustment of burner valve bypass orifice.
  • Page 29 TROUBLESHOOTING 4.Reconnect Gas and Electrical Supply to Cooktop. Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted according to the installation instructions provided with the cooktop. Checking for Manifold Gas Pressure . If it is necessary to check the manifold gas pressure, remove the burner cap, inner ring, outer burner head and burner base of the right front top burner and connect a manometer (water gauge) or another pressure test device to the burner orifice.

  • Page 30: Warranty

    WARRANTY This product has been manufactured by Thor Group, 4651 E Airport Drive, California 91761 For Customer Service, please call (877) 288 - 8099 For the most up to date warranty and service policy, please refer to our website WWW.THORKITCHEN.COM/WARRANTY-REGISTRATION For in-warranty service requests, please visit our website at WWW.THORKITCHEN.COM/SERVICE Please Note: You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for any in-warranty...
  • Page 31 WELCOME TO THE CLUB You chose THOR Kitchen to enhance your culinary journey and we’re stoked to have you in the club. Think of it as a secret society of really savvy people, such as yourself, choosing professional power and performance at an affordable price.

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