Important Note Wolf Gas Ranges ......3 To ensure the safe and efficient use of Wolf equipment, please take note of the following types of highlighted Safety Instructions .
Wolf gas range. RATING PLATE Your Wolf gas range is protected by a warranty that is one of the finest in the industry. Take a moment to read the warranty statement at the end of this guide and refer to it should service become necessary.
Before performing any service, turn off the gas • Warranty service must be performed by a Wolf • supply by closing the gas shut-off valve and unplug authorized service center.
Safety Instructions wolfappliance.com IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Always light each burner prior to placing a pan on • the burner grate. Also, turn the control knob to the Wear proper apparel. Never let loose clothing or • OFF position before removing a pan from the burner other flammable materials come in contact with the grate.
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Safety Instructions IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Do not use water on grease fires. Smother the flame • or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. Do not repair or replace any part of the range unless • specifically recommended in literature accompany- Never leave the appliance unattended when in use.
Safety Instructions wolfappliance.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGE GREASE FIRE, Burning gas cooking fuel generates some by- OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: products that are on the list of substances known Smother flames with a close-fitting lid, baking to cause cancer or reproductive harm.
Adjustable stainless steel legs in front and rear casters. • Top configurations including: infrared charbroiler, • Wolf exclusive spring and damper door hinge system. infrared griddle and French top with stainless steel • CSA certified for US and Canada. covers.
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Oven Specifications INTERIOR CAPACITY CU FT Optional accessories are available through your authorized 18" Oven (457) (71) Wolf dealer. To obtain local dealer information, visit the 30" Oven (762) (125) locator section of our website, wolfappliance.com. 36" Oven (914)
Gas Range Surface Operation Surface Burners A spark electrode ignites each surface burner. This control GRATE PLACEMENT eliminates the need for continuous open flame pilots. For Position the porcelain-coated, cast iron burner grates with added safety and convenience, each burner is designed the five fingers of each grate facing toward the front of the with an electronic reignition system.
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If this occurs continue turning the knob counterclockwise to the desired consistently, call a Wolf authorized service center to adjust setting. There are four settings—HIGH, MED (medium), the mixture. With LP gas, some yellow tipping to the flame LOW and SIM (simmer).
Gas Range Surface Operation Surface Burners TEMPERATURE SETTING GUIDE BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before using for the first time, you should clean your range SETTING USES thoroughly with hot water and a mild detergent. Rinse and SIM (simmer) Melting, holding chocolate dry with a soft cloth.
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Gas Range Surface Operation wolfappliance.com Infrared Charbroiler The optional charbroiler has an infrared burner to give the INSTALL BLANK-OFF PLATE most efficient method of gas grilling. The burner becomes To convert the charbroiler to a lower heat output for more an orange-red color at the surface of the ceramic tile.
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Gas Range Surface Operation Infrared Charbroiler CHARBROILER OPERATION CHARBROILING TIPS IMPORTANT NOTE: The stainless steel cover must be • Turn on the ventilation hood five minutes prior to using removed prior to operation of the charbroiler. the charbroiler. • Turn the control knob counterclockwise to the HIGH •...
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*Grilling times are with the blank-off plate installed. Refer to the • Igniter (ceramic): Avoid contact with the igniter; it is Wolf cooking guide on pages 29–32 for additional information. fragile and can chip or break. • Mesh Screen (stainless steel): Use a wire brush to...
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Gas Range Surface Operation Infrared Griddle The optional griddle is thermostatically controlled, which GRIDDLE OPERATION means once the set temperature is reached, the heat IMPORTANT NOTE: The stainless steel cover must be cycles to hold that temperature. To prevent food from removed prior to operating the griddle.
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400°F Vegetables, sliced or grated (205°C) mulate in the tray and become a fire hazard. Refer to the Wolf cooking guide on pages 29–32 for additional • To remove the grease collection tray, slide the drip tray information. out, then lift out the grease collection tray. Clean the grease collection tray with soapy water and a clean cloth.
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Gas Range Surface Operation French Top The optional French top provides a graduated cooking SEASON THE FRENCH TOP surface with the hottest temperature under the center • The French top is shipped with a protective oil coating plate and the lowest temperature near the edges. This the surface, use hot water and detergent to clean.
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Gas Range Surface Operation wolfappliance.com French Top FRENCH TOP OPERATION FRENCH TOP CARE IMPORTANT NOTE: The stainless steel cover must be • It is best to maintain a seasoned surface to protect the removed prior to operating the French top. cast iron from moisture.
Oven Operation CONVECTION VS STANDARD OVEN CONTROLS In the Wolf convection oven, a fan positioned in the rear of To set the oven temperature for standard or convection the oven circulates heat from the burner below the oven cooking, turn the oven control knob counterclockwise to floor.
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Gas Range Oven Operation wolfappliance.com Oven Operation OVEN PREHEAT BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Preheating is necessary for most cooking because timing Before using the oven of your gas range for the first time, is more likely to coincide with the recipe when the oven is it needs to go through a “burn in”...
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Gas Range Oven Operation Oven Operation BAKING TIPS ROASTING TIPS • Position racks before preheating the oven. • Refer to the convection roasting guide on page 31. The suggested cooking times are based on using a • Refer to the baking guide on pages 29–30. Cooking preheated oven.
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Convection baking time for apples, kiwi, oranges, position 5 is closest to the top. Refer to the illustration pears, strawberries and tomatoes is 6 to 8 hours. below. The Wolf cooking guide on pages 29–32 provides suggested rack positions. •...
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Never use heat-proof glass for broiling; it can shatter. BROILER OPERATION • Refer to the Wolf broiling guide on page 32. Use • Position the oven rack at the appropriate level; the cooking times as a guide for other similar foods.
Gas Range Care wolfappliance.com Care Recommendations OVEN LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT DRIP PAN REMOVAL The drip pan removal hook is provided with the gas range to lift and remove the drip pan for cleaning. Shut off electrical power to the oven before replacing To remove the drip pan, first remove the cast iron grates.
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Gas Range Care Care Recommendations RANGE CLEANING TIPS STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR • Wait until surfaces are cool before cleaning. Range exterior, riser and trim. • For best results, wipe up spills and spatters as they • Do not use abrasive cleaners; they will permanently occur and immediately after the range has cooled.
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Gas Range Care wolfappliance.com Care Recommendations Oven interior. GENERAL CLEANING Burner drip pan. • Never wipe a warm or hot porcelain surface with a damp sponge; it may cause chipping or crazing (tiny • Do not use abrasive cleaners; they will permanently hairlike cracks).
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Gas Range Care Cookware Selection For best results, we recommend medium- to heavy-weight BAKEWARE cookware. Pans should have a flat base, metal handle • Choose commercial or good-quality bakeware. Use the and good-fitting cover. Look for pans that are made of size of pan recommended in the recipe.
Wolf Cooking Guide wolfappliance.com Baking Guide FOOD RACK POSITION CONVECTION SETTING STANDARD SETTING BREADS Biscuits, single pan 400°F for 11–12 min 450°F for 12 min (205°C) (230°C) multiple pans 2 and 4 400°F for 11–12 min (205°C) Cornbread, 8" square pan 375°F...
Wolf Cooking Guide Baking Guide FOOD RACK POSITION CONVECTION SETTING STANDARD SETTING PIES Custard or pumpkin, 425°F for 15 min, then (220°C) single or multiple pies 325°F for 50 min (165°C) Fruit, homemade 375°F for 45–55 min (190°C) frozen 400°F for 60–65 min...
Wolf Cooking Guide Broiling Guide FOOD RACK POSITION DONENESS TOTAL BROIL TIME Ground beef patties, " thick 160°F 8–9 min (13) (70°C) 170°F Well 12–13 min (75°C) Beef steaks, " thick 160°F Well 10–12 min (13) (70°C) Beef steaks, 1"...
Troubleshooting Guide wolfappliance.com Troubleshooting If your Wolf gas range is not operating properly, use the Simmer setting does not maintain constant temperature. following troubleshooting guide before calling your Wolf • Delicate foods may need a lower simmer setting so authorized service center. This guide will save you time that scorching does not occur.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY For the life of the product, Wolf Appliance will repair or replace any outdoor gas grill body or hood that rusts through due to defective material or workmanship. Labor to remove and replace defective parts is not covered.
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WOLF APPLIANCE, INC. P. O. BOX 44848 MADISON, WI 53744 WOLFAPPLIANCE.COM 800.332.9513 814987 REV-A 5/ 2010...
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