Bosch Appliances PGR30, PGR36, PGR48 Introduction

This manual contains important Care and Use information for all Thermador Professional® Ranges. When

using this manual, it is critical that you know the model number of your range, as some information will be

unique to each Range. The model number may be found on the rating plate located on the range as identified

on Page 42 of this manual. The charts on the following pages summarize the various range models and

identify the features of each range.

Introduction

PGR Ranges, featuring a Gas Cooking Surface

with Self-Cleaning Gas Ovens with Gas Broiler.

All Gas PGR304 .......................All Gas, 30" wide Range with Four Gas

Cooktop Burners and self-cleaning Gas Oven

All Gas PGR364GD ................. All Gas, 36" wide Range with Four

Gas Cooktop Burners, Griddle and self-cleaning Gas Oven

All Gas PGR364GL ..................All Gas, 36" wide Range with Four

Gas Cooktop Burners, Grill and self-cleaning Gas Oven

All Gas PGR366 .......................All Gas, 36" wide Range with Six Gas

Cooktop Burners and self-cleaning Gas Oven

All Gas PGR486GD ................. All Gas, 48" wide Range with Six

Gas Cooktop Burners, Griddle, large self-cleaning Gas Oven

and one auxiliary oven.

All Gas PGR486GL ..................All Gas, 48" wide Range with Six

Gas Cooktop Burners, Grill, large self-cleaning Gas Oven

and one auxiliary oven.

All Gas PGR484GG .................All Gas, 48" wide Range with Four Gas

Cooktop Burners, Grill, Griddle, large self-cleaning Gas Oven

and one auxiliary oven.

INTRODUCTION: CARE AND USE MANUAL

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Contents

Main Thermador Professional Range Care and Use Manual A SPECIAL MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS Thermador Test Kitchen Consumer Scientists AVERTISSEMENT FOR YOUR SAFETY WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS CE QUI FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ LE GAZ INTRODUCTION Introduction GAS AND ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION SAFETY IN CASE OF AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS See Installation Instructions for electrical requirements and ground- ing instructions. ! PRECAUTIONS WARNING PRECAUTIONS WARNING PRECAUTIONS SECTION TWO: BEFORE YOU BEGIN CAUTION Remove all packaging materials and temporary labels from oven and cooktop. Before Using Your Range for the First Time Model and Parts Identification ! Model and Parts Identification Guide to Knob Identification and Location PGR36 MODELS PGR48 MODELS PGR30 MODEL SEALED BURNERS USING THE COOKTOP Sealed Star Burner Base ExtraLow 370 BTU ELECTRONIC SINGLE POINT IGNITION Star Burner Components BURNER CAP AUTOMATIC RE-IGNITION IMPORTANT: WARNING COOKWARE COVERED PAN BALANCED PAN RECOMMENDATIONS SPECIALTY FLAT-BOTTOM WOK PAN COOKWARE COOKING CHART SURFACE COOKING BURNER SURFACE COOKING BURNER Using the Grill THE GRILL (Available on some models) AUTOMATIC REIGNITION CONTROL KNOB BURNER EFFICIENCY AND FLAME CHARACTERISTICS Disassembly/Assembly of the Grill Exploded Views and Side View of Grill USING THE GRILL HANDLING EXCESSIVE FLARE-UPS COOKING ON THE GRILL GRILL COOKING CHART Food Weight or Control Total Suggested Special Instructions Thickness Setting Cooking Time and Tips Chart continued, please see next page GRILL COOKING CHART GRIDDLE COOKING CHART GRIDDLE GREASE TRAY Cooking on the Griddle ABOUT THE GRIDDLE Bake Bake Rack Positions LARGE MAIN OVEN One Rack Baking Two Rack Baking CAUTION Convection Bake Setting BAKE/CONVECTION TO SET THE GAS OVEN Other Uses of Bake Suggested Temperature Chart to Keep Food Hot SLOW COOKING AND LOW TEMPERATURE USES OF THE OVEN FOOD SAFETY Baking Chart Broil BROIL Small Gas Oven (Models PGR48) Setting Broil for Gas Oven To Set the Oven to Broil BROIL - Gas Oven Oven Heating Light Broiling and Roasting Chart BEFORE SELF CLEANING THE OVEN LARGE GAS MAIN OVEN LOCK Self-Cleaning the Oven NOTE: For the first Self- CLEANING HINTS SELF CLEANING THE OVEN CAUTION To Set Self-Clean for the Large Main Self-Cleaning Oven AT THE END OF THE CLEAN CYCLE BRAND NAMES CAUTION COOKTOP CLEANING CHART Star Burner Components COOKTOP CLEANING CHART Exterior Finish Grates: / Page COOKTOP CLEANING CHAR T , Trim Strips Part/Material/Soil Condition Cleaning Products/Directions OVEN CLEANING CHART OVEN RANGE CLEANING CHART Part/Material/Soil Condition Cleaning Products/Directions OVEN LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB: INTERMITTENT OR CONSTANT IGNITER SPARKING ! SERVICE INFORMATION SECTION SEVEN: BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE IF THE BURNERS DO NOT IGNITE DATA RATING PLATE ! WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY Thermador Will Pay For: THERMADOR WILL NOT PAY FOR: