www.kucht.com BE A PRO IN YOUR KITCHEN 48” 36” 6 6 30” 4 GAS RANGE TOP INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL APPLICABLE MODEL: KRT481GU, KRT361GU. KRT301GU.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL Congratulations on your purchase of a Kucht Rangetop! We are very proud of our products and are completely committed to provide you with the best cooking experience. Your satisfaction is our top priority. Please read through this manual prior to installation, it contains important information to help you properly use & maintain your new gas rangetop. IMPORTANT NOTE: Inspect the product and packaging to verify no shipping damage to the product.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL Gas Rangetop Installation IMPORTANT NOTE: This installation must be completed by a qualified appliance installer, service company or gas supplier. Read this entire installation manual carefully prior to installation and save for the local inspector’s reference. Keep this installation manual for future reference. If you have any question, please contact our service department immediately for assistance.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • DO NOT try to light any appliance. • DO NOT touch any electrical switch. • DO NOT use any phone in your building. • Call your gas supplier Immediately from a neighbor’s phone. Follow any instructions from the gas supplier for your own safety. • Call your local fire department if you cannot reach your gas supplier. WARNINGS: Children should not play with packaging material Dispose the carton and plastic bags after the range top is unpacked.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL WARNING! • DO NOT store any flammable materials near surface burners. The type of materials include paper, plastic and flammable liquids. • Do not store explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the range top • Failed to follow this owner’s manual could lead to serious injury or damage to the product DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE BURNERS OR AREAS NEAR THESE BURNERS Surface burners may be hot after use, even though the flame is not visible or contact the surface directly.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL Installation Instructions Be sure the range top is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. It is the responsibility of the technician to make certain that your range top is properly installed. Situations cause by improper installation are not covered under the warranty. Any expenses incurred due to such situations will not be paid by the manufacturer of the range top.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL GAS LINE SHUT-OFF VALVE • To reduce the possibility of gas leaks, apply Teflon tape or a thread compound approved for use with LP or Natural gases to all threaded connections. • Install a manual gas line shut-off valve in the gas line in an easily accessed location outside the range in the gas piping external to the appliance for the purpose of turning on or shutting off gas to the appliance.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL Installation with a range hood Note: Minimum clearance for back wall is 0” with backsplash (backguard) or high shelf. If a range hood is installed above the range top, maintain a 30” (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the rangetop and the bottom of the range hood. The range hood must exhaust outside. For best smoke elimination, the minimum clearance of the range hood should be installed 30” to 36” above the rangetop surface.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL PRODUCT DIMENSION Make sure the counter top cut-out follow the dimensions given in the illustration below. The cabinetry material below rangetop must be non-combustible material. FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.KUCHT.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL CONNECTING GAS TO RANGE TOP This range top is designed to operate at a pressure of 4” of water column on natural gas or 10” of water column on propane gas (LPG). This rangetop can be convert for use on Liquid propane gas (LPG). When using this range top on LPG gas, conversion must be made by a qualified installer before attempting to operate the range top on that gas.
INSTALLATION GUIDE AND USER MANUAL Keep handles out of the way. Turn handles so that they don’t extend over the edge of the range or another burner that is on. Take care when deep-frying. Oil or fat can overheat very quickly, particularly on a high setting. Make sure that all burner parts are properly in place. Incorrectly or incompletely assembled burners may produce dangerous flames. See’ Replacing the burner parts’ in‘Care and cleaning’. Keep the burners clean.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Symptom Burners will not light. Possible Cause Burner parts or igniters may be wet, dirty or misaligned. Solution Check that the burner parts are clean, dry and correctly assembled. Check that the igniters are clean and dry. Top burner will not stay lit Failed thermocouple Replace thermocouple Flames do not burn all around the burner cap. Burner parts may be dirty or misaligned. See “Care and Cleaning” instructions. Burner flames are very large and yellow.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Symptom Possible Cause Burner flame goes out at low setting. Low gas pressure. Air intake holes around burners are obstructed. Solution Contact gas company. Remove obstruction from air intake holes. The flames have suddenly A draft or spill has gone out. extinguished the flame. Turn the burners off, cleaning the burners and sump area. Once clean reignite top burners. No ignitions park Replace batteries and attempt ignition.
WE TRANSFORM A SIMPLE KITCHEN INTO A PRO ONE. THIS IS WHY WE CARE ABOUT MAKING VERY HIGH PERFORMANCE RANGES AND HOODS, TO MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE A PRO AND STYLISH COOKER. DESIGN: LONDON DC - WWW.LONDON-DC.COM FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.KUCHT.
