Features

(Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary.)

Features of Your Cooktop

 

Gas Cooktop

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6

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Feature Index (features and appearance may vary)

 

 

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Maximum Output Spillproof Burner

 

 

12, 14, 15, 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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High Output Spillproof Burner

 

 

12, 14, 15, 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Medium Output Spillproof Burner

 

 

12, 14, 15, 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Simmer Spillproof Burners

 

 

12, 14, 15, 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Tactile-Touch Control Knobs (One for Each Surface Burner)

 

 

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Interlocking Grates

 

 

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LP conversion kit

Your cooktop is shipped from the factory set to operate only with Natural Gas.

If you wish to use your cooktop with Liquefied Petroleum Gas, you must follow the Installation Instructions packed with your cooktop. See LP Gas Adjustments.

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GE ZGU36GG owner manual Features of Your Cooktop

ZGU36GG specifications

The GE ZGU36GG is a highly functional and stylish gas cooktop designed to meet the culinary demands of both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs. This appliance blends modern technology with user-friendly features to create a versatile cooking experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the GE ZGU36GG is its powerful burners. The cooktop features a total of five burners, including a high-performance 18,000 BTU burner that is perfect for searing meats and achieving high heat cooking. This burner is complemented by four additional burners, each providing ample heat for simmering sauces or boiling pasta. This range of options allows users to prepare multiple dishes at varying temperatures simultaneously.

The design of the ZGU36GG is another compelling feature. It is housed in a sleek stainless steel finish that not only enhances the kitchen's aesthetics but also ensures durability and easy cleaning. The continuous cast-iron grates provide a sturdy surface for pots and pans, allowing for smooth transitions between burners without the hassle of lifting cookware.

In terms of technology, the GE ZGU36GG is equipped with an electronic ignition system that ensures reliable startup with every use. This feature eliminates the need for matches or lighters, providing greater safety and convenience in the kitchen.

Additionally, the cooktop boasts a precise simmer burner, allowing for delicate cooking tasks that require low and steady heat. This is ideal for melting chocolate or keeping sauces warm without overcooking. The performance of the burners is consistently reliable, making the ZGU36GG suitable for various cooking techniques, from frying to roasting.

Easy to control, the cooktop features front-mounted knobs that are not only intuitive but also provide seamless access while cooking. The controls are designed for precision, allowing chefs to adjust flame size accurately.

Lastly, the GE ZGU36GG is designed with safety in mind. It features a flame failure safety device that shuts off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished, providing peace of mind during cooking.

In summary, the GE ZGU36GG gas cooktop combines powerful performance, elegant design, and innovative technology, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their culinary skills while maintaining a sophisticated kitchen environment.