Contents 1. Warnings These are the most critical warnings summarized below. • If the instructions in this manual are 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 substances and liquids near this or other appliance, •...
Safety and Warnings 3. Before you start Make sure that the anti-tip of the range has been properly installed. Find the model and serial numbers on the CSA label in the bottom right-hand corner of the backboard. Note these numbers down for future reference in the space provided in section ‘Warranty and service’.
Safety and Warnings 4. Safety and Warnings Safety Symbols Symbol Definition This will alert you to potential personal or property safety hazards. Obey all safety rules to avoid any property damage, personal injury or death WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death CAUTION indicates a moderate hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury...
Safety and warnings Electrical Shock Hazard Before removing a faulty oven light bulb, make sure you turn OFF the power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. If you don’t know how to do this, contact an electrician. Do not remove the kick panel or the back panel.
Safety and warnings Explosion Hazard If you smell gas, do not use the appliance. Open a window or door to let the gas escape, then follow the instructions on the inside front cover of this manual. Do not use water on grease fires. A violent steam explosion may result. Turn all burners off, then smother fire or flame with a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
Safety and warnings Poisoning Hazard Never cover any slots, holes or passages in the oven bottom or cover an entire rack or the oven floor with materials such as aluminum foil. Doing so blocks airflow through the oven and may cause carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Safety and warnings Do not install or operate stove if damaged. which ensures that the oven operates efficiently. Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged or not Care should be taken not to rub, damage or move it. working properly.
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Safety and warnings Always disconnect power to appliance before any Always turn pot handles to the side or back of the type of servicing. range. Do not turn handles towards the area where they are easily burned. Handles should not extend over the adjacent burners.
Dimension and Clearance 6. Gas Supply Requirements Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with national Fuel Gas Code,ANSIZ223.1 / NFPA 54. In Canada, installation must conform to the current natural Gas Installation /code, CAN 1-1.1-M81 and with local codes where applicable.
Dimension and Clearance The appliance shall not be used for space heating. This information is based on safety considerations. All openings in the wall behind the appliance and in the floor under the appliance shall be sealed. Dimensions and Clearances The range may be installed flush to the rear wall.
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Dimension and Clearance The maximum depth of cabinets installed above cooking tops be 13 in (330mm). The maximum depth of cabinets installed above cooking tops be 13 in (330mm). The maximum depth of cabinets installed above cooking tops be 13 in (330mm).
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Dimension and Clearance 30” Gas Range Clearance...
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Dimension and Clearance 36” Gas Range Clearance...
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Dimension and Clearance 48” Gas Range Clearance...
Clearance between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom of an 36” unprotected wood or metal cabinet for any model other than HRG4808U,HRG4808U-1,TKG4801U (or any coming 48-inch model) dual field ranges. Clearance between the top of the cooking surface and the bottom wood 24”...
Dimension and Clearance Electric Power Supply Requirements Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, in accordance with the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition). In Canada, electrical grounding must be in accordance with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and/or local codes.
Gas Supply Requirements Electrical Grounding Instructions This indoor gas cooking appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three- pronged receptacle. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle.
Gas Supply Requirements Install male ” or ” ( ” refers to 48-inch gas range) flare union adapter to the NPT internal thread of the manual shut-off valve, taking care to secure the shut-off valve to keep it from turning. The gas supply pressure for checking the regulator setting is 6 in.w.c.
First Use 10. First Use Conditioning the oven Conditioning will burn off any manufacturing residues and ensure that you get the best results right from the start. Follow these steps to condition your new stove’s oven: 1. Insert all the shelves. See ‘Positioning the shelves’ for instructions. Turn on the ventilation hood above your range on high.
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First Use 10.Hold the front of both sides of the shelf firmly to keep it in horizontal. 11.Put the shelf on the slot horizontally.
Cook Top Safety Guidelines 12.Lift the front about 15°upward till the tag of the shelf clear the safety stop of the side rack. Then lower the shelf horizontally and slide all the way into the oven. Other shelves can be installed this way.
Cook Top Safety Guidelines Surface Burner Ignition To light the top burners, push and turn the appropriate control knob counter clockwise to the “HI” position. You will hear a clicking noise – the sound of the electric spark igniting the burner. Once burner ignition has been achieved, then turn the burner control knob to adjust the desired heat setting.
Cook Top Safety Guidelines Power Failure If the gas does not ignite within four seconds, turn off the valve and allow at least five minutes for any gas to dissipate. Repeat the lighting procedure. If the power fails, it is not capable of being safely placed in operation and user that no attempt should be made to operate during power failure.
Cook Top Safety Guidelines Oven burner use To light the oven burner, push and turn the appropriate control knob counter clockwise to the (150℉~500℉) position. You will hear a clicking noise – the sound of the electric spark igniting the burner.
Cook Top Safety Guidelines Oven cooking guidelines Do not block the ducts on the rear of the range when cooking in the oven. It is important that the flow of warm air from the oven and fresh air into the oven burner never be interrupted. Avoid touching the vent opening or nearby surfaces during oven or broiler operation because they are hot.
Oven Function 12. Oven Function Natural Airflow Bake Occurs when heat is transferred into the oven from the bake burners in the bottom of the oven cavity. Heat is then circulated by natural airflow. This is a traditional bake setting. Infrared Broil The broil burner is located at the top of the oven.
Oven Function Convection Roast For best results use the broiler pan. The pan is used to catch grease spills and has a cover to prevent grease splatter. The convection fan circulates heated air over the around the food being roasted, sealing juices quickly for a moist and tender product while, at the same time, creating a rich golden-brown exterior.
Broiler Operation 13. Broiler Operation Note: Door must be closed during broiler operation. Broiling is a method of cooking tender cuts of meat directly under the infrared broiler in the oven. Broiling in the oven is accomplished with the oven door closed. It is normal and necessary for some smoke to be present to give the food a broiled flavor.
Broiler Operation To set the oven to Broil: 1. Place the broiler pan insert on the broiler pan. Then place the food on the broiler pan insert. 2. Arrange the interior oven rack and place the broiler pan on the rack. Be sure to center the broiler pan and position directly under the broil burner.
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Broiler Operation For the models with Griddle Before Using the Griddle Clean the griddle thoroughly with warm, soapy water to remove dust or any protective coating. Rinse with clean water and wipe off to dry with soft, clean, lint-free cloth. A stainless-steel cover when the griddle is not being used is provided.
Cleaning Instructions 14. Cleaning Instructions Do’s Read these cleaning instructions and the ‘Safety and warnings’ section before you start cleaning your range. Before cleaning or removing any part, make sure that everything on the range has been turned off. Unless suggested otherwise in the following chart, allow any part to cool to a safe temperature before cleaning.
Cleaning Instructions 3. Before cleaning the cooktop, ensure that all burners are turned off and that all components are cool enough to safely touch 4. To avoid electrical shock or burns, turn off controls and ensure the cooktop is cool before cleaning.
Cleaning Instructions Cleaning bake and broil burners Do not clean these parts. They self-clean during normal use. Cleaning porcelain surfaces Clean oven interior and inner door liners with a solution of mild detergents and hot water. Rinse and dry with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or commercial oven cleaners. Cleaning the oven glass window Clean all glass surfaces with a solution of mild detergent and hot water.
Replacing the Burner Parts 15. Replacing the burner parts This diagram shows how to replace the burner parts. When replacing the burners, make sure that the two locating pins on the bottom of the brass flame spreader are properly aligned with the locating pin holes on the top of the simmer ring.
Removing the Oven Door Removing and replacing the oven door Do not lift the oven door by its handle. Doing so may damage the door. Make sure the oven and the door are cool before you begin to remove the door. Before removing the door, make sure there is a large enough clear, protected surface in the kitchen to rest the door on.
Removing the Oven Door Replacing the oven door 1. Hold the door firmly in an approximately 3. Open the door fully as shown, open position 2. Insert the hinge tongues into the slots making sure that the notches on both sides drop into place as shown.
Removing the Oven Light Bulb Replacing the oven light bulb When replace bulbs, release the glass cover on the lamp holder first, and then remove the bulb to replace new light bulb.
Troubleshooting Guide 16. Troubleshooting Guide If you can’t find an answer to your problem in the chart below, or if the problem cannot be fixed, you will need technical help. Contact your Authorized Service Center or Customer Care. Problem Probable causes What to do Cooktop Some burners will not...
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Troubleshooting Guide The flames have A draft or a spill has extinguished No action required. The burner will the flame. detect this and automatically suddenly gone out. relight. However, if there has been a large spill, we recommend turning the burners off and cleaning the burners and sump area.
Trouble Shooting Guide Problem Possible causes What to do Oven The oven doesn’t work No power supply (oven light and Check that the circuit breaker hasn’t (no heating). tripped and there is no power outage halos do not come on either). in your area.
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Trouble Shooting Guide CONVECTION mode. Oven will not heat Oven settings are not corrected Follow mode selection and clock settings as specified in Oven Operation section of the manual. Foods over-cooked or Incorrect cooking time or Adjust time, temperature, or rack under-cooked temperature.
Warranty and Service 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...
Exhibit A Correct Position for Dual Burner Here’s the procedure to check the condition for our current burner design. The procedure helps the electrode to sense the flame correctly 1. Make sure the Burner Design is correct. Our current design for the burner is having the electrode on the left side (10 o’clock) and cross-over on the right side (2 o’clock).
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4. Make sure the electrode is vertical to the surface of the burner base. Please be notified that there’s a slot at the 8 o’clock position of the burner base. This slot helps to locate the burner base. 5. Make sure that there’s a slot on the burner flame ring. This lug is located at 8 o’clock as well. Make sure that the holes on the burner base and flame ring are totally line-up.
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Big Oven Knob Griddle/Small Oven Knob ③ ④ Dual Burner Knob Single Burner Knob 2. See the sheet for the number of each knobs Model # Big Oven Knob Griddle/Small Dual Burner Single Burner Oven Knob Knob Knob HRG3080U HRG3618U HRG3617U HRG4808U...
How to install Knobs and Handles For Thor KD Models HRD3088U HRD3606U HRD4803U Part #* 22.99.0091-A0 22.99.0093-A0 22.99.0090-A0 22.99.0143-A0 *:For any parts damage or missing, please contact 877-288-809, or send email to info@thorgroup.us 3. Find the right knobs for each shaft on the range.
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How to install Knobs and Handles For Thor KD Models HRD3606U HRG3618U HRG4808U...
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How to install Knobs and Handles For Thor KD Models HRD4803U 4. Your Thor range might have a KD handle that needs to be installed. Please Follow up the following procedures for the oven door handle installation 4.1 Check your Installation Kits for Door Handles 2 * Handle Holders, 1 * Installation Wrench,...
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How to install Knobs and Handles For Thor KD Models 1 * Handle (For 18”, 30” or 36” Oven) 4.2 Connect door handle holders to each side of the handle 4.3 Lay the door handle against to the oven door and fit it on the connection part, and use the wrench to get the door handle holder tight;...
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How to install Knobs and Handles For Thor KD Models 4.4 Use the wrench to tighten the door handle holders. 5. Check if the oven door handle is level and stable.
Appendix C Rubber Pad Installation on Back Panel . To Prevent the range too close to the wall, there are 2 plastic pads offered with the user's manual, please find the accessories and follow the below steps: 1. check the installation kit packed with manual. 勹勹...
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