KitchenAid KFGS306VSS Support Question
KitchenAid KFGS306VSS Support Question
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Question posted by kevinmichele on November 15th, 2012
Stove Is Not Lighting
I can light the stove with a lighter but it will not ignite on its own. There is no sound of the of the igniter trying to light.
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Related KitchenAid KFGS306VSS Manual Pages
Use & Care Guide - Page 2
... Ustensiles de cuisson 21 ENTRETIEN DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON 21 Nettoyage général 21 DÉPANNAGE 22 ASSISTANCE OU SERVICE 23 GARANTIE 23
COOKTOP SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions. This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can be...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following:
■ WARNING: NEVER use any phone in
cabinets above the cooktop - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to ...with a three-prong grounding plug for your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from this appliance as stepping, leaning, or sitting on the cooktop to light any appliance. • Do not touch ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... panel
4 Right front burner control knob F. Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) F. 18,000 Btu/h burner on 36" (91.4 cm) models
15,000 Btu/h burner on 30" (76.2 cm) models
B. The cooktop you have some or all models are for Natural gas unless otherwise noted. Right rear burner control knob
H I . Left surface burner...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
...COOKTOPS
WARNING
Cooktop Controls
Re-Ignition Feature
During the cooking cycle, if one or more accurate simmer control at the lowest setting, and are turned to setting.
Electric igniters automatically light... comes back on 30" [76.2 cm...Light: 1. Proper grounding and polarity are ideal for correct operation of the pan. Do not use LP Gas, an LP Gas Conversion Kit is wired with Natural Gas...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... knob
Cooktop
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D
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F
D. Right front burner control knob H. Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) F. 20,000 Btu/h burner on 36" (91.4 cm) models
15,000 Btu/h burner on 30" (76...100 Btu/h burner on 30" (76.2 cm) models
B. Model KFGU766 - 36" (91.4 cm) shown Model KFGU706 - 30" (76.2 cm) not shown
Control Panel (Glass)
AB
A. Control lock keypad and indicator light
F
G
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H
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Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... a clicking sound. If the spark igniter still does not operate, call a trained repair specialist. Cooktop Lock The Cooktop Lock helps to avoid unintended use LP Gas, an LP Gas Conversion Kit is pressed completely down on , the system will sound. To activate: Turn off all controls when not cooking. When the Cooktop Lock activates. the Cooktop Lock Indicator Light will...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... light properly. A A
B
Gas tube opening: Gas must flow freely throughout the gas tube opening for proper size and shape as shown above. Keep this area free of the gas... bleach or rust removers. 1. Gently clean igniter with a straight pin as a guide when setting heat levels. Gas tube opening C. Burner cap B. Burner base
A
A.
REMEMBER: When cooktop is blue in dishwasher. A
B
A....
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... base of medium-to ensure proper placement. Gently clean igniter, including over and under the edge of the center burner will take on the cooktop or grates. B
Home Canning
When canning for slow ...heat is different to -heavy thickness. Aluminum and copper may scratch the cooktop.
If the burner does not light, check cap alignment. Cookware
IMPORTANT: Do not leave empty cookware on ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
...: ■ Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive
cleanser:
Clean as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool.
Do not clean knobs in the Self-Cleaning cycle. To...or all controls are cool.
■ Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not included):
See "Assistance or Service" section to order. COOKTOP CARE
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
...See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
■ Is the main gas shutoff valve in the "Cooktop Controls" section. TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost ...Sealed Surface Burners" section.
■ Is propane gas being used ?
Hot surface indicator light on up to the proper heat level? Turn on cooktop
■ Is the cookware the proper size?
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
...be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. Stainless Steel Wipes (stainless steel models) Order Part Number 8212510
Gas Grate/Drip Pan Cleaner Order Part Number 31617
■ Installation information. ■ Use and maintenance procedures....use only factory specified parts.
KITCHENAID® COOKTOP WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of appliances.
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
...materials or workmanship and is reported to KitchenAid within 30 days from the date of purchase.
6. The cost...light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Expenses for travel and transportation for in materials or workmanship:
■ Electric element ■ Gas ... the ceramic glass cooktop and porcelain edge
■ Any cracking due to thermal shock of the ceramic glass cooktop
■ Surface ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...: M + N must equal 48" (122.0 cm) minimum + 35-1/4" (89.5 cm) cutout for cooktop or 83-1/4" (211.5 cm)
**M + N combined must be shortened to clear the cooktop base. Provide a gas supply line of cutout
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G N
A. 30" (76.2 cm) on 30" (76.2 cm) models; 36" (91.4 cm) on 36" (91.4 cm) models
J. 24" (61.0 cm) minimum countertop depth is covered...
Installation Guide - Page 1
....
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 30" (76.2 CM) AND 36" (91.4 CM)
GAS BUILT-IN COOKTOP
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION DE LA TABLE DE CUISSON À GAZ ENCASTRÉE DE
30" (76,2 CM) ET 36" (91,4 CM)
Table of Contents/Table des matières...
Installation Guide - Page 2
...;⁄₂" (6.4 cm) clamping screws (2)
Parts needed Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any phone in the vicinity of Massachusetts...
Installation Guide - Page 3
... discolor, delaminate or sustain other obstruction) in base cabinet is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by its side flanges.
■ The gas and electric supply should be shortened to nearest right side combustible surface.**
30" (76.2 cm) Cooktop Overall: M + N must equal 48" (122.0 cm) minimum + 29" (73.7 cm) cutout for...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... provided.
■ Electronic ignition systems operate within wide voltage limits, but proper grounding and polarity are necessary. Do not remove ground prong. It is adequate. IMPORTANT: Leak testing of gas available, check with all local codes and ordinances. The model/serial rating plate located on the underside of the cooktop base has information...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... . All strains must be removed from the supply and fuel lines so cooktop will be level and in insufficient gas supply. Do not block access to the cooktop. Gas Supply Pressure Testing
Gas supply pressure for turning on the model/serial rating plate. Gas supply line B. Pipe-joint compounds that system at test pressures equal to...
Installation Guide - Page 7
....
IMPORTANT: All connections must be used to connect the cooktop to cooktop bottom. Do not make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column....
3. Attachment screw D. To Assemble Pressure Regulator: 1. Manual gas shutoff valve
Complete Connection 1. Clamping bracket (extends far enough beyond
cooktop base to allow the regulator to Countertop") F. Use pipe-joint...
Installation Guide - Page 8
... System
Initial lighting and gas flame adjustments Surface burners use electronic igniters in and turned to allow installation of Surface Burners 1. Occasional orange flashes are using clamping brackets. Recheck operation of standing pilots. Glass cooktop B. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to tighten the screws against the countertop.
Check Operation of clamping screws...
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