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INSTALLATION MANUAL, USE AND CARE AND WARRANTY FOR
30"
ARDCT-305
DESIGN
BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS LOCATED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL PAGES
This manual is divided into several sections: (Model numbers for Cuisine Burner Ranges page 13 and Performer Burner Ranges page 14)
Important Safety Instructions informs you about significant safety precautions when installing and operating your new appliance.
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THIS IS A MUST READ SECTION OF THE MANUAL.
Installation Section describes how to unpack the unit, what to save and what to discard, installation dimensions, gas and electrical
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connections and how to identify the primary parts of the product so you can better understand what's going on "under the hood. "
How to Operate Your Range Section shows you how to light the burners, set the range for broil or bake and how to
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use convection to speed cooking times and improve the quality of your baked and roasted dishes.
Care and Cleaning discusses how to keep your product in good operating condition, how to identify what might be going wrong
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with the unit, and how to communicate your observations with authorized field service technicians.
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Troubleshooting describes how to troubleshoot common issues.
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Americana Model and Parts Identification shows available parts for your range.
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Warranty
WARNING
!
» Failure to follow this warning statement could result
in fire, explosion, or burn hazard that could cause
property damage, personal injury or death.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH AN OIL/GREASE FIRE WITH WATER.
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4580 N. Walnut Rd., N. Las Vegas, NV 89081
VITESSE DROP-IN COOKTOPS
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
NEVER OPERATE THE TOP SURFACE COOKING SECTION
OF THIS APPLIANCE UNATTENDED.
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13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331
36"
ARDCT-365
CLASS
» If a fire should occur, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your fire
department.
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tel: 818.897.0808
36"
ARDCT-366
FUNCTION
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888.753.9898
www.AmericanRangeHome.com
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL, USE AND CARE AND WARRANTY FOR VITESSE DROP-IN COOKTOPS 30" 36" 36" ARDCT-305 ARDCT-365 ARDCT-366 DESIGN CLASS FUNCTION ABOUT THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS LOCATED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL PAGES This manual is divided into several sections: (Model numbers for Cuisine Burner Ranges page 13 and Performer Burner Ranges page 14) Important Safety Instructions informs you about significant safety precautions when installing and operating your new appliance.
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY! Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or YOUR YOUR liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or WARNING WARNING maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death. - Page 3 » The required use of a GFI is normally related to the location of the receptacle to its proximity to significant sources of water or moisture. » American Range will not warranty any problems resulting from GFI outlets which are not installed properly or do not meet the requirements below.
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Page 4: What To Do If You Smell Gas
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A CERTIFIED / LICENSED INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY OR THE GAS SUPPLIER »... - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Do not store items of interest to children above or near the appliance. Children, as well as adults, must never be allowed to sit, stand or climb on any part of the appliance. Serious personal injury may occur. WARNING Always DISCONNECT the electrical plug from the wall outlet power source before servicing the unit.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of appliance shifting, it must be secured to the countertop with properly installed WARNING WARNING hold-down brackets. CAUTION Purchase a kitchen fire extinguisher for your home and store it in close proximity to your appliance. Should an uncontrolled fire occur, never use water on grease fires.
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Page 7: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION The location selected for the range must meet the following » A manual gas shut-off valve must be remotely installed and criteria. If any of these criteria are not met, select another easily accessible within the cabinet. The regulator inlet is for a location. -
Page 8: Rating Plate
INSTALLATION SAMPLE RATING PLATE RATING PLATE The information on the rating plate defines the model, serial number, gas type (natural or liquid propane), operating pressures and burner BTU ratings. Keep this information for future reference. It is essential for proper identification of the unit when requesting additional information or factory support. -
Page 9: Installation Checklist
TO VALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY, YOU MUST MAIL, EMAIL OR FAX THIS FORM WITH A COPY OF YOUR RECEIPT TO: AMERICAN RANGE CUSTOMER SERVICE, 13592 DESMOND STREET, PACOIMA, CA 91331 EMAIL: info@americanrange.com FAX: 818.897.8839 This checklist has been developed to assure proper installation of your appliance. - Page 10 VITESSE MODEL AND PARTS IDENTIFICATION (Package Contents) PART DESCRIPTION PART NO. ARDCT-305 ARDCT-365 ARDCT-366 Knob, Blk/Chrome Dual R32090 Knob, Blk/Chrome Sgl R32091 Knob, Blk/Chrome Dual, Front R32092 Knob, Blk/Chrome, Sgl, Rear R32093 Knob, Blk/Chrome, Sgl, Rear R32094 GRATE, ARDCT Grate, Side (not shown) R17593 Grate, Left (not shown) R17596...
- Page 11 BURNER AND KNOB IDENTIFICATION Single Burners (4) ARDCT-305 Single 1. Dual Burner Knob – with Simmer (1) Burner 2. Single Burner Knobs (4) Knobs 3. Grates (2) Dual Burner Knob Single Burner Knobs ARDCT305 Dual Burner (1) Single Burners (3) ARDCT-365 1.
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Page 12: Operation Of The Burners
OPERATING YOUR RANGE BEFORE USING THE NEW COOKTOP The surface burners are rated at different power levels: » Before using the cooktop for the first time, wash the outside When you are using the surface burners, select the burner power area with soap and water to remove any shipping and factory and location depending on the heating or cooking function you residue. -
Page 13: Cookware Recommendations
OPERATING YOUR RANGE OPERATING YOUR COOKTOP COOKWARE RECOMMENDATIONS CARE AND CLEANING It is always easier to clean as you go – and while some evenings To avoid the risk of serious injury, damage to the range or you’d rather sit down with a good book instead of a Scrubby, cookware, please observe the following guidelines. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
CARE AND CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS PART / MATERIAL CLEANING SUGGESTIONS BEING CAREFUL Soft Scrub may be used here. With a cool or slightly warm Since the surface is glass (it can be scratched by certain Main Top/ surface, use a damp sponge or cloth as recommended by the materials) try to rub gently in small circles to allow time and Porcelain Enamel manufacturer. -
Page 15: Warranty
WARRANTY American Range (hereafter AMR) hereby provides the following warranty reasons beyond the control of AMR, failures due to improper installation, to the original residential user (“Owner”) for its new RESIDENTIAL insufficient gas or electrical supply, problems due to improper ventilation, Product(s) to be free from defects in material and workmanship in normal or removed/altered serial numbers. - Page 16 In the event the equipment requires service during the standard warranty period, the receipt proving certified installation must be made available to American Range for verification. If installation was not performed by a certified/licensed contractor, be prepared to submit a major credit card for payment for proper installation prior to service.
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