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 33 of this manual. The charts on the following pages summarize the various range models and identify the features of each range.

Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Gas and Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions

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30" Gas Model:

120 volts, 60 Hz., 10 Amp electrical circuit required.

36" Gas Models:

120 volts, 60 Hz., 10 Amp electrical circuit required. 36" gas range with electric griddle - 20 Amp circuit required.

WARNING:

ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL PLUG FROM THE WALL RECEPTACLE BEFORE SERVICING THIS UNIT

It is recommended that a dedicated circuit servicing this appliance be provided.

The use of gas cooking appliances results in the production of heat and moisture.

It is the personal responsibility and obligation of you, the user, to have this appliance connected to the electrical power supply in accordance with the National Electrical Code and/or applicable local codes and ordinances by a qualified electrician.

CAUTION — ALL MODELS:

IN CASE OF AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE

If for any reason a gas control knob is turned ON and there is no electrical power to operate the electronic igniters on the range's cooktop burners, turn OFF the gas control knob and wait 5 minutes for the gas to dissipate before lighting the burner manually.

To light the burners manually, carefully hold a lighted match to the burner ports and turn the

gas control knob to . During a power failure, you can use the standard cooktop burners, but each must be lit with a match.

DO NOT attempt to light the two left burners manually. These burners are equipped with the

ExtraLow® feature and cannot be lit manually.

CAUTION:

FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE CONNECTED TO A PROPERLY GROUNDED AND POLARIZED ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY.

WARNING:

To avoid possible burn or fire hazard, a backguard designed specifically for this range must be installed whenever the range is used.

See Installation Instructions for electrical requirements and grounding instructions.

English 2

TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH:

•ANSI Z21.1 for Household Gas Appliances

•UL858 for Household Electric Ranges

•CAN/CSA-22.2 No. 61-M89 for Household Cooking Ranges

•CAN/CGA 1.1-M81 Domestic Gas Ranges

Check your local building codes for the proper method of installation. In the absence of local codes, this unit should be installed in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code No. Z223.1 current issue and the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 current issue or the Can - B149

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PRL30, PRG30, PRL36 specifications

The Thermador PRG30 and PRG36 represent the pinnacle of luxury cooking with their high-performance gas range features and advanced technology. Designed for serious home chefs, these models exemplify efficiency, style, and culinary excellence.

One of the most notable features of the Thermador PRG series is the powerful Pro Grand dual-fuel cooking system. With a combination of gas burners and an electric convection oven, these ranges allow for precision cooking and even heat distribution. The PRG30 boasts a compact size with 30 inches of width, while the PRG36 expands the cooking surface with 36 inches, accommodating larger pots and pans.

Both models come equipped with high BTU burners, reaching up to 18,000 BTUs on the powerful Star Sapphire burners. These allow for rapid boiling and intense heat, ideal for searing meats or achieving high-temperature sautéing. Furthermore, the PRG series includes an innovative simmer setting that enables precise low-heat cooking, perfect for delicate sauces or melting chocolate.

Thermador has integrated their patented Star Burner design in both models. This unique feature provides a larger flame spread compared to traditional round burners. Consequently, it allows for better heat distribution, significantly enhancing cooktop efficiency. The cooktop is designed with six burners, giving chefs the flexibility to cook multiple dishes simultaneously without sacrificing performance.

The ovens in the PRG30 and PRG36 are equally impressive, featuring a spacious capacity of 4.4 cubic feet. The Convection Bake function circulates air for optimal baking results, ensuring even browning and consistent cooking. The models also include a number of innovative cooking modes, such as the Bake, Broil, and Roast settings, enhancing the overall cooking experience.

Additionally, self-cleaning options simplify maintenance, allowing for effortless cleaning after extensive use. The design of the PRG series is complemented by a sleek stainless-steel exterior that not only adds elegance to the kitchen but is also durable and easy to maintain.

In terms of safety, both models feature a safety system that prevents accidental ignition and precise temperature control, ensuring a safe cooking environment. With a focus on high performance, cutting-edge technology, and meticulous design, the Thermador PRG30 and PRG36 gas ranges offer an unparalleled cooking experience for culinary enthusiasts looking to elevate their kitchen capabilities.
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