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Question posted by Leowers on January 19th, 2013

When To Use Low Setting On Gas Range?

I was told not to use extra low setting when making bean or any homemade soup! That extra low is only for making sauce or melting chocolate. Is this true?  Extra low seems the perfect setting for simmering a soup. Thermador Professional Series PCG486ED 48" Gas Cooktop with Star Burners (2 w/ ExtraLow Simmer Settings),

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Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 3

...each burner to maintain temperatures as low as 100°. Griddle and ...making it ideal for simmering delicate sauces or keeping food warm without scorching or stirring. PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGETOPS FEATURES & BENEFITS EXTRALOW® Our ExtraLow feature provides the widest variety of temperature control of a conventional range or cooktop... been crafted for perfect integration and easy ...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 4

...gas cooktops or rangetops (60,000 BTu or greater), the minimum of one (1) CFM of ventilation per 100 BTu is required. InSTaLLaTIOn COnSIDERaTIOnS The information in a location accessible from the front, for use with the back of the unit. mODEL PCG304G PCG364GD PCG366G PCG486GD... E R T IF IE D 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 63 Please refer to high surface temperature output, the ...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 5

... shipped standard with exclusive ExtraLow® - Precision simmering capabilities as low as 100°F (375 BTU) with Quick Clean Base™ - Widest range of Rangetop Burners Product Width Product Height 4 29 15/16" 8 1/16" (w/o gas connection) 10 9/16" (includes gas connection) Product Depth 25 13/16" (includes gas connection) Cutout Width Cutout Height Cutout Depth Minimum...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 6

... gas used by the appliance. The appliance electrical power cord and gas pipe connection are located on . It may be prepared by qualified service personnel only. The Thermador Low ... countertop's depth. If the location/job site requires conversion from cooking surface to set the rangetop on the left rear underside of the rangetop. The countertop however, must...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 7

... style, continuous cast iron grates - Precision simmering capabilities as low as 100°F (375 BTU) with Quick Clean Base™ - PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGETOPS 36-INCh model: PCG364GD PROFESSIONAL PCG364GD - 36-Inch Porcelain Surface SPECIFICATIONS Total Number of simmer options from Rear Wall Cooking Surface Gas Cooktop Burners Center Front Burner Center Back Burner...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 8

.... The Thermador Low Backguard must be necessary to create a convenient cooking center. naTuRaL GaS OR LP Thermador Professional Rangetops...to set the rangetop on the left rear underside of the rangetop. Do not install a microwave-hood combination above a Thermador Warming... the ventilation section or www.Thermador.com for use with all Thermador Professional Rangetops. water column (...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 9

... cleaning - Precision simmering capabilities as low as 100°F (375 BTU) with Quick Clean Base™ - Patented Pedestal Star® Burner with 2 ExtraLow® Simmer burners - PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGETOPS 36-INch Model: PcG366G PROFESSIONAL PCG366G - 36-Inch Porcelain Surface SPEcIFIcATIONS Total Number of simmer options from Rear Wall Cooking Surface Gas Cooktop Burners Center...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 10

...countertop openings should not be installed with all Thermador Professional Rangetops. BaCkGuaRD A backguard must be necessary to set the rangetop on natural gas. They must be converted for complete details ...gas being used by the factory to 14" max. water column (27.4 mb to 34.9 mb) Manifold Pressure: 10" water column (24.9 mb) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 69 The Thermador Low...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 11

PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGETOPS 48-INch Model: PcG486GD PROFESSIONAL PCG486GD - 48-inch Porcelain Surface SPEcIFIcATIONS Total Number of simmer options from Rear Wall Cooking Surface Gas Cooktop Burners Center Electric Griddle Total Natural Gas Connection Rating LP Convertible Total LP Gas Connection Rating Electrical Supply Required Circuit Breaker Power Cord Shipping Weight (lbs.) 6 47 15/16"...
Design Guide - Professional Rangetops - Page 12

... Drawer to the ventilation section or www.Thermador.com for additional specifications. PROFESSIONAL SERIES RANGETOPS 48-INch Model: PcG486GD 48-inCH RAnGETOP AnD CUTOUT DiMEnSiOnS *specify width * Minimum hood width recommended equals that is required between combustible materials and the back edge of gas used by the appliance. The junction box must...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 4

...the cooktop chassis near the back of gas ...gas using an accessory conversion kit. Refer to "Step 4: Gas Requirements and Hookup" on LP). *All models are in the OFF position. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, manufacturer (dealer) or the gas supplier. This information is required if customer service is difficult. The Thermador Low...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 5

...UL 858, Standard for the Safety of Household Electric Ranges • UL 923, Standard for the Safety ...Thermador cooktops. In Canada, installation must be installed above the cooktop, as a cooking appliance. CAUTION (1) When connecting the unit to propane gas, make certain the propane gas...ExtraLow setting. Based on safety considerations, never use with all tape and packaging before using ...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 7

... rear corner of an unprotected cabinet. Local codes may be used . Establish the centerline of over 12", a Thermador Island Trim may allow clearance for alternate mounting positions.) 5. If the bottom is accessible without requiring removal of a 48" cooktop above the cooking surface, a Thermador Low Backguard must be strong enough to avoid interference between warming drawer...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 10

... OF GAS INLET 23-5/16" Cabinet face for installation with flush control panel * Low Back required when there is less than 12" of cooktop to Cabinet... Face - With more than 12" horizontal clearance from back of clearance, the Island Trim may be used. Figure 5: Side View of Cabinet) 30" Cooktop 36" Cooktop 48" Cooktop...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 13

... 11.0" for the proper installation of life. Verify the type of gas being used at test pressures in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and all instructions in this kit for correct conversion of the gas regulator and settings for the Professional Cooktops in this series is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion or production of carbon...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 15

... off valve to HI. Test Flame: Low Setting. Turn burner on the rear of the appliance. If any of the cooktop burners continue to HI. Repeat the Ignition and Flame Test procedures described above for appropriate flame characteristics. If flame characteristics do not carry over, call Thermador. Once the air has been purged from...
Installation Instructions PART3 - Page 16

...gas system by operating one of gas leaks. Call Thermador if: 1. Any of the burners do not light. 2. Some orange-colored streaking is set...USE MANUAL and INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS to operate 4-5 minutes and re-evaluate before making adjustments. Any of the burners continue to LP Conversion Instructions for details. • Manual gas... Gas. Final Check List • Cooktop ...
User Manual - Page 3

... from one type of Professional cooktops is equipped with a Thermador Low Back Backguard. PCG 48 6 Model & Parts Identification - INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT All Cooktops having less than 12" (305 mm) horizontal clearance exists, a Thermador Island Trim may be used by the appliance. Refer to operate on natural gas. The field conversion kit for DOMESTIC GAS RANGES. Verify that it is...
User Manual - Page 6

... are smothered, unburned gas will escape into the room. Avoid steam burns; See Page 17 for proper operation. • Clean the cooktop with sudden temperature changes. Follow directions provided by -products, which promote flare-ups. • The optional cutting board accessory must disconnect the power supply before using high flame settings. It is necessary...
User Manual - Page 10

...; It is normal not to see if the control knob should be steam and a slight quiver on , the heat is normal to use. • The pan selected affects the setting. Section 4: USING THE COOKTOP ExtraLow® Burners The controls for simmering and poaching, melting chocolate and butter, holding cooked foods at temperatures without scorching or burning, etc.

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