Wolf RT362F, Use & Care Information Manual

Page 1: ...USE CARE INFORMATION G A S R A N G E T O P S ...

Page 2: ...WARNING symbols when they appear This information is important for safe and efficient use of the Wolf equipment In addition this Use Care Information may signal an IMPORTANT NOTE which highlights information that is especially important signals a situation where minor injury or product damage may occur if you do not follow instructions states a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if prec...

Page 3: ...s located under the drip pan that supports the cooking grates on the left inside wall of the rangetop The rating plate for French Top models except Model RT484F is located on the right inside wall Refer to the illustration on page 8 If this appliance does not corre spond to your type of gas natural or LP contact your Wolf dealer W O L F GAS RANGETOPS C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N Wolf Customer...

Page 4: ...I O N S A N D P R E C A U T I O N S Wear proper apparel Never let loose clothing or other flammable materi als come in contact with the burners while in operation Fabric may ignite and cause personal injury When deep fat frying be certain that the pan is large enough to accom modate the desired volume of food without overflow caused by bubbling of the fat Never leave a deep fat fryer unattended Av...

Page 5: ...ents may be hot enough to cause burns W H AT TO DO Always turn panhandles inward so they do not extend over adjacent work areas burners or the edge of the rangetop Always check the positions of the control knobs to make certain the rangetop is off when you are finished cooking Always light each burner prior to placing a pan on the burner grate Also turn the control knob to the OFF position before ...

Page 6: ...h to come in contact with a hot burner or grate Do not allow pans to boil dry W H AT NOT TO DO If the rangetop is near a window do not use long curtains as a window treatment as they could blow over the rangetop and create a fire hazard Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the rangetop is in use Never allow children to sit or stand on the appli ance Do not let children play ...

Page 7: ... use within the state province or region where this appliance is being installed A flexible gas connector when used must not exceed 3 9 m Burning gas cooking fuel gener ates some by products that are on the list of substances known to cause cancer or reproductive harm To minimize exposure to these substances always operate this unit according to the instruc tions contained in this book and provide...

Page 8: ...red by a two and five year residential warranty exclu sions apply See warranty details at the end of this guide Optional 15 000 Btu hr 4 4 kW French Top Porcelain coated cast iron top grates Stainless steel drip tray on ball bearing slides High altitude conversion kits available CSA certified for US and Canada Two and five year residential warranty This appliance is certified by Star K to meet str...

Page 9: ...utting board High altitude conversion kit A C C E S S O R I E S Optional acces sories are available through your Wolf dealer To obtain local dealer information visit the Locator section of our website wolfappliance com VENTILATION O P T I O N S It is recommended that you operate the Wolf gas rangetop with one of the following Pro ventilation hoods Contact your Wolf dealer for details Pro Wall Hood...

Page 10: ...Each surface burner provides a rating of 16 000 Btu hr 4 7 kW on HIGH with 500 Btu hr 1 kW delivered at simmer In case of a power outage you can relight the surface burners manually Turn the control knob to HIGH then use a minimum 6 152 igniter to manually light the burner W O L F G A S R A N G E TO P OPERATION Failure to position the burner parts correctly could cause flames or gas to escape and ...

Page 11: ... setting is aligned W O L F G A S R A N G E TO P OPERATION OFF H I G H L O W M E D S I M Surface burner control knob Never leave the gas rangetop unattended when in use Be cautious when cooking food in fat or grease It can become hot enough to ignite TEMPERATURE S E T T I N G G U I D E S E T T I N G U S E S SIM simmer Melting holding chocolate Melting butter Heating holding delicate sauces Warming...

Page 12: ...kware Selection on page 20 for cookware recommendations FLAME HEIGHT A N D A P P E A R A N C E 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 Refer to the illustrations below Never extend the flame beyond the base of the pan The flame on natural gas should be blue with a deeper blue core There should be minimal trace o...

Page 13: ...stall the stainless steel grate Refer to the illustrations below I N F R A R E D CHARBROILER This optional feature is designed with a 16 000 Btu hr 4 7 kW infrared burner to give the highest quality and most efficient method of gas grilling 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 ...

Page 14: ...ute timer as a reminder to turn the food over halfway through cooking time The suggested grilling times in the Charbroiler Grilling Guide on page 15 are approximate Actual times depend on the quantity thickness and starting temperature of the food W O L F G A S R A N G E TO P OPERATION OFF H I G H Charbroiler control knob I N F R A R E D CHARBROILER C H A R B RO I L E R O P E R AT I O N IMPORTANT ...

Page 15: ...scouring pad to remove as much cooked on food soil as possible The plate will turn a metallic blue color due to the high heat this is a permanent change Igniter ceramic Avoid contact with the igniter it is fragile and can chip or break Mesh Screen stainless steel Use a wire brush to loosen any charred food particles W O L F G A S R A N G E TO P OPERATION CHARBROILER G R I L L I N G G U I D E F O O...

Page 16: ...hich means once the set tempera ture 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 S E A S O N T H E G R I D D L E The griddle is shipped with a protective oil use hot water and deterg...

Page 17: ...se collection tray Clean the grease collection tray with soapy water and a clean cloth Refer to the illustration below Reapply a small amount of peanut or vegetable oil to the griddle with a clean cloth after each cleaning Occasionally remove the seasoning clean the griddle thoroughly and reapply To remove add white vinegar and water or club soda to a slightly warm surface Scrub with a fine wire b...

Page 18: ...op heating zones Center Plate Hook Center Plate French Top center plate removal French Top Center Plate Observation Slots French Top center plate S E A S O N T H E F R E N C H TO P The French Top is shipped with a protective oil use hot water and detergent to clean the surface Rinse and dry Turn on the ventilation hood five minutes prior to using the French Top The French Top needs to go through a...

Page 19: ...ringing large amounts of water to a boil it is fastest to do it on one of the surface burners W O L F G A S R A N G E TO P OPERATION F R E N C H TO P C A R E It is best to maintain a seasoned surface to protect the cast iron from moisture Clean entire surface after each use while it is slightly warm Wipe the surface with a mild detergent e g Dawn and water Rinse and dry Maintain the French Top as ...

Page 20: ...oval Hook Porcelain Top Porcelain top removal A C C E S S O R I E S Optional acces sories are available through your Wolf dealer To obtain local dealer information visit the Locator section of our website wolfappliance com COOKWARE S E L E C T I O N For best results we recommend medium to heavy weight pans that have a flat base metal handle and a good fitting cover Look for pans that are made of m...

Page 21: ... use abrasive cleaners e g Comet they will perma nently scratch the surface Salt and some cooking liquids may pit and stain the surface Always remove these spills immediately For general care use a clean cloth or sponge wipe with warm water and a mild dish detergent Rinse and dry immediately Use a spray degreaser to remove fingerprints and greasy spatters Spray on a cloth and wipe surface Buff dry...

Page 22: ... service P RO D U C T R E G I S T R AT I O N Register your new Wolf product today so that we may ensure your satisfaction You may register by one of the following options 1 Mail in the completed Wolf Product Registration Card 2 Register online at wolfappliance com 3 Register by phone by calling the Wolf Customer Service Department at 800 332 9513 The model and serial numbers of your appli ance are...

Page 23: ... Appliance Company recommends that you use a Wolf Appliance author ized service center to perform such service TERMS APPLICABLE TO EACH WARRANTY The warranty applies only to products installed for normal residential use The warranty applies only to products installed in any one of the fifty states of the United States the District of Columbia or the ten provinces of Canada This warranty does not c...

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