USE & CARE GUIDE Sealed Burner Rangetops
Contents Important Note Wolf Sealed Burner Rangetops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 To ensure the safe and efficient use of Wolf equipment, please take note of the following types of highlighted information throughout this guide: Safety Instructions and Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Sealed Burner Rangetop Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Sealed Burner Rangetop Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wolf Sealed Burner Rangetops 3 wolfappliance.com Thank You Your purchase of a Wolf sealed burner rangetop attests to the importance you place upon the quality and performance of your cooking equipment. We understand this importance and have designed and built your rangetop with quality materials and workmanship to give you years of dependable service. We know you are eager to start cooking, but before you do, please take some time to read this use & care guide.
Safety Instructions 4 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS If the information in this guide is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury or death. • Read this use & care guide carefully before using your new sealed burner rangetop to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons. • Ensure proper installation and servicing. This IMPORTANT NOTE: Read all safety instructions before using this appliance.
Safety Instructions 5 wolfappliance.com IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS • Wear proper apparel. Never let loose clothing or other flammable materials come in contact with the burners while in operation. Fabric may ignite and cause personal injury. • When deep fat frying, be sure the pan is large enough to accommodate the food without overflowing when fat begins to bubble. Heat fat slowly. Never leave a deep fat fryer unattended. Avoid deep fat frying moist or frost-covered foods.
Safety Instructions 6 IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS • Do not repair or replace any part of the rangetop unless specifically recommended in literature accompanying this appliance. All service should be referred to a qualified technician. • Do not obstruct the flow of air. Your kitchen must have an adequate supply of fresh air to ensure proper combustion and ventilation. • Do not use aluminum foil to line any part of the rangetop. • Never use the rangetop to warm or heat the room.
Safety Instructions 7 wolfappliance.com SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A RANGETOP GREASE FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: Smother flames with a close-fitting lid, baking sheet or other metal tray; then shut off the gas burner. Be careful to prevent burns. If the flames do not go out immediately, evacuate and call the fire department.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Features 8 Sealed Burner Rangetop Features • Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior with island trim. • Dual-stacked, sealed burners for precise control and easy cleanup. This appliance is certified by Star-K to meet strict religious regulations in conjunction with specific instructions found on www.star-k.org. • Flame recognition and automatic reignition for safety and ease of use. • Signature red control knobs with infinite control. • Platinum bezels surround control knobs.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Features 9 wolfappliance.com Sealed Burner Rangetop SPECIFICATIONS Burner Rating BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Btu (kW) Btu (kW) HIGH SIMMER 15,000 (4.4) 9,200 (2.7) 950 (.3) 325 (.1) SURFACE BURNERS Large (1) Small OPTIONAL FEATURES Infrared Charbroiler Infrared Griddle Double Griddle French Top NATURAL LP 16,000 (4.7) 15,000 (4.4) (2) 15,000 (4.4) 15,000 (4.4) 16,000 (4.7) 13,000 (3.8) (2) 13,000 (3.8) 15,000 (4.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 10 Surface Burners A spark electrode ignites each surface burner. This control eliminates the need for continuous open flame pilots. For added safety and convenience, each burner is designed with an electronic reignition system. This feature enables any burner to relight automatically in the event it is accidentally extinguished. A distinguishing feature of Wolf’s low Btu/hr control is its constant, low heat output without continuous ignitions.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 11 wolfappliance.com Surface Burners CONTROL KNOBS FLAME HEIGHT AND APPEARANCE The control knobs are positioned to correspond to the burners they regulate. The knobs on the far left regulate the burners on the left side. Conversely, the knobs on the far right regulate the burners on the right side. Select a flame that is just high enough to maintain the desired cooking speed and is sized to fit the base diameter of the pan.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 12 Surface Burners Cookware Selection TEMPERATURE SETTING GUIDE For best results, we recommend medium- to heavy-weight cookware. Pans should have a flat base, metal handle and good-fitting cover. Look for pans that are made of materials with good heat conductivity, such as aluminum and copper.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 13 wolfappliance.com Infrared Charbroiler The optional charbroiler has an infrared burner to give the most efficient method of gas grilling. A radiant plate with numerous holes distributes the heat evenly over the grate. The burner becomes an orange-red color at the surface of the ceramic tile, and when it glows, it transfers an intense heat to the food. This sears the outside of the food to lock in juices and flavor.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 14 Infrared Charbroiler CHARBROILER OPERATION CHARBROILER ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT NOTE: The stainless steel cover must be removed prior to operation of the charbroiler. Follow these steps to disassemble the charbroiler for cleaning: • Turn the control knob counterclockwise to the HIGH setting. You will hear the clicking sound of the igniter lighting the burner. 1) Remove the charbroiler grate. Refer to the illustration below.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 15 wolfappliance.com Infrared Charbroiler CHARBROILER CARE To keep the charbroiler looking its best, it is recommended that you clean it after every use. Allow the charbroiler surface to cool sufficiently before cleaning. • Charbroiler Grate (porcelain-coated cast iron). When cool, lift off and set in the sink. Use a soft bristle brush to remove food particles from the grate. Pour very hot water over the cooked-on residue.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 16 Infrared Griddle The optional griddle is thermostatically controlled, which means once the set temperature is reached, the heat cycles to hold that temperature. To prevent food from sticking and to protect the surface from moisture, it is necessary to “season” the griddle prior to use. This seasoning process as well as general use will change the appearance of the griddle.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 17 wolfappliance.com Infrared Griddle GRIDDLE CARE GRIDDLE COOKING GUIDE IMPORTANT NOTE: Allow the griddle surface to cool sufficiently before cleaning. TEMPERATURE FOOD • Using a metal spatula, scrape grease into the grease collection tray. 200°F (95°C) Hold cooked food at serving temperature • When the surface has cooled, wipe it with a paper towel to remove excess grease or oil.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 18 French Top The optional French top provides a graduated cooking surface with the hottest temperature under the center plate and the lowest temperature near the edges. This design makes it possible to use several pans at once for a variety of cooking tasks. For example, fry chicken toward the center, while simmering a sauce in one corner and keeping vegetables warm in a different corner. Place the pan or pans toward the edge according to their contents and quantity.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Operation 19 wolfappliance.com French Top FRENCH TOP OPERATION FRENCH TOP CARE IMPORTANT NOTE: The stainless steel cover must be removed prior to operating the French top. • It is best to maintain a seasoned surface to protect the cast iron from moisture. • Turn on the ventilation hood five minutes prior to using the French top. • Clean entire surface after each use while it is slightly warm. Wipe the surface with a mild detergent and water. Rinse and dry.
Sealed Burner Rangetop Care 20 Care Recommendations RANGETOP CLEANING TIPS Burner caps (porcelain enamel). • Wait until surfaces are cool before cleaning. • Wash in warm water and liquid detergent or mild abrasive cleaner. Rinse and dry. • For best results, wipe up spills and spatters as they occur and immediately after the rangetop has cooled. If splatters are allowed to cook on, they may permanently damage or stain the finish. • If in doubt about using one of your cleaners, check the label.
Troubleshooting Guide 21 wolfappliance.com Troubleshooting If your Wolf sealed burner rangetop is not operating properly, use the following troubleshooting guide before calling your Wolf authorized service center. This guide will save you time and trouble and may help you avoid the expense of a service call. Water does not come to a boil fast enough. • Cover pan for most efficient use of the high setting. • Diameter of pan is too large or base of pan is warped.
Service Information 22 Service Information When requesting information, literature, replacement parts or service, always refer to the model and serial number of your Wolf sealed burner rangetop. This information is found on the product rating plate located on the bottom of the control panel assembly, at the far right. For location of the rating plate, refer to the illustration on page 3. Record the rating plate information below for future reference.
Wolf Appliance Products Limited Warranty FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY* For two years from the date of original installation, your Wolf Appliance product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace, under normal residential use, any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship. All service provided by Wolf Appliance under the above warranty must be performed by Wolf factory certified service, unless otherwise specified by Wolf Appliance, Inc.
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