GAS COOKTOP INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

6. Electrical Requirements

120 volt, 60 Hertz, properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. Do not use an extension cord with this cooktop.

Grounding Instructions

IMPORTANT Please read carefully.

For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong grounding wall receptacle (see Figure 9) to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the appliance.

The wall receptacle and circuit should be checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded.

Where a standard 2-prong wall receptacle is installed, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced by a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle.

7. Check Operation

Refer to the Use and Care Guide packaged with the cooktop for operating instructions and for care and cleaning of your cooktop.

1.

Remove foam caps.

2. Turn on Electrical Power and Open Main

 

Shutoff Gas Valve

3.

Check the Igniters

 

Operation of electric igniters should be

 

checked after cooktop and supply line

 

connectors have been carefully checked for

 

leaks and the cooktop has been connected to

 

electric power.

 

To operate the surface burner:

 

A. Push in and turn a surface burner knob

 

to the LITE position. You will hear a small

 

ticking noise; this is the sound of the

 

electric ignitor which lights the burner.

 

B. After the burner lights, turn to the desired

 

flame size. The controls do not have to be

Preferred Method

Grounding type wall receptacle

Do not, under any circumstances, cut, remove,

or bypass the grounding prong.

Power supply cord with 3-prong grounding plug.

Figure 9

set at a particular mark. Use the marks as

a guide and adjust the flame as needed.

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

WARNING Disconnect electrical supply cord from wall receptacle before servicing cooktop.

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FPGC3087MS specifications

The Frigidaire FPGC3087MS is a versatile and efficient built-in gas cooktop designed to elevate your cooking experience. With its sleek stainless steel finish, this cooktop not only adds a modern aesthetic to your kitchen but also delivers outstanding performance.

One of the standout features of the FPGC3087MS is its four powerful burners, which provide a range of cooking options. The burners vary in size and capacity, including a high-output 18,000 BTU burner that allows for rapid boiling, perfect for quickly preparing pasta or searing meats. Additionally, the 5,000 BTU simmer burner is ideal for delicate tasks such as melting chocolate or simmering sauces, ensuring precision and control over low-temperature cooking.

Safety is also a priority with the Frigidaire FPGC3087MS. It comes equipped with a flame failure safety device, which automatically shuts off the gas flow if the flame goes out. This feature gives users peace of mind, especially in busy kitchen environments. Moreover, the continuous grates provide a stable cooking surface that allows for effortless movement of pots and pans across burners without the need to lift or reposition them.

The cooktop features a sleek and easy-to-clean design, highlighted by its stainless steel surface, which resists fingerprints and smudges. The removable grates and burner caps can also be washed easily, making maintenance a breeze.

Furthermore, the FPGC3087MS utilizes a precise control system with ergonomic knobs that allow for easy adjustments to flame levels. This level of control facilitates cooking techniques ranging from boiling to frying, giving home chefs the versatility to experiment with various recipes.

In addition, the sealed burners help contain spills, reducing the hassle of cleaning up after cooking. The cooktop's overall design promotes improved airflow, providing even heat distribution for consistent cooking results.

Overall, the Frigidaire FPGC3087MS is a top-tier choice for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen's functionality while enjoying modern design elements. Its combination of powerful burner options, safety features, ease of cleaning, and user-friendly controls make it an excellent addition to any culinary space. Whether you’re a novice cook or an experienced chef, this gas cooktop can help you create delicious meals with confidence and efficiency.
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