To achieve optimumcookingperformance, use cookpotswith fiat bottoms,tight fitting covers, and sized for the surface burner.

•Flame size should be adjusted so it does not extend beyond the edge of the cookware. This instructionis based on safety considerations.Adjustingthe size of the flame to fit the size of the cookwarealso helpsto save fuel.

•Cookpotswhich extend morethat twoinchesbeyondthe grateor touchtheeooktop may cause heat to build up, resultingin damage to the burner grate, burner or cooktop.

•Specialityitems such as woks with a support ring, which restrictair cimulation aroundtheburnerwillcause heattobuildup and may resultin damagetothe burner grate, burner or cooktop.Use Jenn-Airfiat bottom wok accessory, Model AO142.

•Aluminum cookware heats evenly and quickly. A slightly larger flame size can be used. The flame can beadjustedsoitcomestotheedge ofthecookware.However,

the flame shouldNEVER be adjustedso that it extends beyondthe bottomof the cookware.

•Stainless steel cookwarewith copper or aluminum cores heat evenly and fairly quickly. The flame size shouldbe adjusted toextend only halfway between center and edge of the cookwarabottomfor best results.

•Cast ironcookware heats slowly.

•Checkmanufacturer'srecommendationsbefore usingporcelainon steel,poree[ain on cast iron, glass, glass/ceramic,earthenware, or other glazed cookpots.

If the cookware is covered, less fuel will be needed; therefore, a lower flame size can be used.Note: Foodwillnotceokanyfasterwhenmorethantheamountofheatnaeded to maintain a gentle boil is used.

•Acceptable water-bath or pressurecanners shouldnot be oversizedand should have a flat bottom. The followingare not recommended:Oversizedcannersor a

very large canner that rests on two surface burner grates.

•When canning,use the Hi settingjust until the water comes to a boil or pressure is reached in the pressure canner, then reduce to the lowestflame setting that maintainsthe boil or pressure.

•Prolongeduseof the Hi settingor the useof incorrectcanningutensilswill produce excessive heat. Excessive heat can cause permanent damage to the appliance.

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Jenn-Air FCG20100, FCG20510, FCG20500 manual
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FCG20500, FCG20510, FCG20100 specifications

Jenn-Air is a brand renowned for its innovative kitchen appliances, and the FCG20500, FCG20100, and FCG20510 gas cooktops epitomize the blend of performance and design that the company is known for. These models stand out with their sleek aesthetics and powerful cooking capabilities, making them ideal for both the casual home cook and the culinary enthusiast.

The Jenn-Air FCG20500 gas cooktop features five burners, including a powerful 20,000 BTU dual-stacked burner that allows for quick boiling and high-heat cooking. This model is designed with precision in mind, offering flame-sensing technology that ensures a consistent and even flame for uniform heat distribution. The cooktop’s continuous grates make it easy to slide pots and pans across the surface, enhancing the cooking experience.

In contrast, the FCG20100 is a more compact version with four burners, making it suitable for smaller kitchens or for those who prefer a minimalist design. Despite its size, it retains the high performance associated with the Jenn-Air brand, including dual-stacked burners that provide the versatility needed for various cooking methods, from simmering to searing. The design features intuitive controls that allow for precise temperature adjustments, making it user-friendly.

The FCG20510 model takes it a step further with additional features such as a built-in downdraft ventilation system, which efficiently removes smoke and odors from the cooking surface. This is particularly useful for open-concept kitchens where traditional wall-mounted hoods might not be feasible. The downdraft function can be activated with the simple push of a button, seamlessly integrating functionality with style.

All three models feature high-resolution black stainless steel finishes that offer a modern, sophisticated look to any kitchen. They are also equipped with dishwasher-safe grates and burner caps, ensuring easy cleanup. Moreover, the safety features incorporated within these cooktops, such as automatic re-ignition and flame-out detection, provide peace of mind while cooking.

Overall, the Jenn-Air FCG20500, FCG20100, and FCG20510 gas cooktops represent cutting-edge technology combined with elegant design, making them a quintessential addition to any culinary space. With a focus on efficiency, safety, and aesthetics, these cooktops cater to the diverse needs of today's home chefs. Whether you require high-performance burners or stylish ventilation options, Jenn-Air delivers undeniable quality in the heart of the kitchen.
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