KitchenAid KFRU488TSS Interior, Side Burner Caps and Grate, Shaped Burners, Infrared Sear Burners

Models: KFRU488TSS

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INTERIOR

Discoloration of stainless steel on these parts is to be expected, due to intense heat from the burners. Always rub in the direction of the grain. Cleaning should always be followed by rinsing with clean, warm water.

Cleaning Method:

Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner.

Rinse with clean water and dry completely with a soft, lint- free cloth.

A heavy-duty scrub sponge can be used with mild cleaning products.

For small, difficult-to-clean areas, use Heavy Duty Degreaser Part Number 31552, a commercial degreaser designed for stainless steel.

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

SIDE BURNER CAPS AND GRATE

Cleaning Method:

Clean with a brass bristle brush.

Wash grate using mild detergent, warm water and degreaser.

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number

4396920 (not included) :

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

U-SHAPED BURNERS

Cleaning Method:

Clean the exterior of the burner with a wire brush.

Clear any clogged burner ports with a straightened paper clip.

Do not use a toothpick as it may break off and clog the port.

Check and clean burner/venturi tubes.

1.Remove grill grates and sear plates.

2.Remove the 2 screws that hold the burner in place. Remove gas burner from the grill.

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A. 2 screws

3.Use a flashlight to inspect into the gas burner through the burner inlet to ensure there is no blockage. If any obstruction is seen, use a metal coat hanger that has been straightened to clear them.

4.After inspecting the inside of gas burner for blockage, reassemble burner by sliding the middle tube of the gas burner over the gas orifice.

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A. Burner/orifice connection

5.Reattach gas burner using 2 screws.

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INFRARED SEAR BURNERS

Cleaning Method:

1.Light the infrared sear burner. See the “Lighting the Grill and Infrared Sear Burner” in the “Outdoor Grill Use” section.

2.Turn knob to HI and close the grill hood.

3.Leave the burner on high for approximately 30 minutes.

4.Turn knob to OFF and let cool completely.

5.Remove grill grate and brush off ash particles from the sear burner cover plate.

6.Replace grill grate.

DRIP TRAY

IMPORTANT: The drip tray should only be removed when grill is completely cool.

The full-width drip tray collects grease and food particles that fall through the grill. Clean often to avoid grease buildup.

Cleaning Method:

Remove tray and set on a flat surface.

Wipe excess grease with paper towels.

Mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

Replace tray.

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KitchenAid KFRU488TSS Interior, Side Burner Caps and Grate, Shaped Burners, Infrared Sear Burners, Drip Tray

KFRU488TSS specifications

The KitchenAid KFRU488TSS, KFRU488VSS, KFRS361TSS, KFRU368TSS, and KFRS271TSS represent a range of high-performance refrigerators designed for modern kitchens that demand style, functionality, and advanced technology. Each model is fortified with unique features that cater to various culinary needs while showcasing KitchenAid's commitment to quality and innovation.

The KFRU488TSS and KFRU488VSS are distinguished by their spacious French door design, which offers unparalleled access to fresh and frozen foods. Both models feature a generous capacity, allowing users to store large quantities of groceries effortlessly. A key highlight is the Preserva Food Care System, which uses a combination of a two-tiered cooling system and humidity-controlled crisper drawers to maintain optimal conditions for different food types. This technology extends the freshness of produce and prevents cross-contamination of odors.

The KFRS361TSS and KFRU368TSS models come equipped with the signature KitchenAid salt/pepper shakers and ice dispensers, bridging practicality with design. They boast the ExtendFresh Temperature Management System that monitors and adjusts temperatures in both fresh and frozen compartments, ensuring food retains its taste and texture. Additionally, these refrigerators feature an internal water dispenser, giving convenient access to chilled water without sacrificing space on the door.

For consumers focused on energy efficiency, the KFRS271TSS stands out with its Energy Star certification, signifying lower energy consumption without compromising performance. This model also incorporates a sleek, stainless steel finish that not only complements any kitchen aesthetic but also resists fingerprints and smudges for easy maintenance.

Another commonality among these KitchenAid models is their intuitive digital controls, which allow for precise temperature regulation and user-friendly navigation of different settings. Moreover, the LED lighting illuminates every corner of the refrigerator, making it easy to locate items.

In summary, the KitchenAid KFRU488TSS, KFRU488VSS, KFRS361TSS, KFRU368TSS, and KFRS271TSS embody a fusion of style, technology, and practicality, catering to the needs of modern households. With advanced preservation systems, energy efficiency, and user-centric features, these refrigerators exemplify KitchenAid's dedication to enhancing the culinary experience.