Page 2 - IN; CAPABLE OF
2 BlueStar® Rangetop Use & Care Manual MODELS RNB, Platinum™ THIS APPLIANCE WAS DESIGNED FOR EASE OF INSTALLATION AND OPERATION. HOWEVER, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ ALL SECTIONS OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION. INSTALLATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY AN APPROVED GAS INSTALLER OR GAS SERVI...
Page 3 - Thank you for your purchase and welcome to the BlueStar® Family!
3 THANK YOU & WELCOME Thank you for your purchase and welcome to the BlueStar® Family! BlueStar® rangetops are designed for discerning home chefs who demand restaurant-quality results in their own kitchens. As the owner of a new BlueStar® rangetop you can look forward to years of culinary excell...
Page 4 - licensed plumber or licensed gas fitter.
4 SERVICE INFORMATION Date of Purchase Model Number Serial Number Dealer Name Dealer Phone Dealer Address Date of Installation Installer Name Installer Phone Installer Address Our service team can be reached at 1-800-449-8691 or [email protected]. Please take a few moments now to fill in the Service...
Page 5 - Do not try to light any appliance.
5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using your appliance. Follow these important safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury or property damage. Do not remove permanent labels, warnings or data plates or the serial n...
Page 6 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; IMPORTANT; Do not store items of interest to children above the appliance.
6 G ENERAL S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Your appliance should be installed by a qualified gas installation technician. Have the technician show you the exact location of the gas shutoff valve on the incoming gas line so you know...
Page 8 - GETTING STARTED; rangetop. Before you begin, it is essential that you follow these
8 GETTING STARTED We know you are excited to start cooking with your new BlueStar ® rangetop. Before you begin, it is essential that you follow these steps for safe and optimal use. Become familiar with all the parts of your rangetop. Remove and properly discard all temporary labels and packagin...
Page 9 - COOKTOP
9 COOKTOP BURNERS B EFORE Y OU B EGIN Each of your burners has a specific BTU (British Thermal Unit) rating. Before disassembly, note the location of each burner. If a burner is replaced in the wrong position it may not function correctly. Become familiar with the location of your burners. Below are...
Page 10 - Burners can be set to any setting between SIMMER and HIGH.; Simmer Burner
10 B URNER O PERATION Push in and turn the control knob counter clockwise to HIGH to start the ignition process. The igniter will spark and make a clicking sound. The clicking will stop after the burner ignites. The initial ignition process may take a few seconds. You may hear multiple clicks befo...
Page 13 - Before You Begin
13 I NTEGRATED G RIDDLE ( SOME MODELS ) Before You Begin You must season your integrated griddle before using. The seasoning process prevents food from sticking and the griddle from rusting. After seasoning, with time and use, your griddle will darken and develop a rich blue/black color, which is no...
Page 14 - Integrated Griddle Cleaning; Allow griddle to cool to room temperature.
14 Integrated Griddle Cleaning Allow griddle to cool to room temperature. Scrape off excess food with a spatula and wipe off used cooking oil. For heavy soiling, use a nylon pad coated with a thin layer of cooking oil. For stubborn stains, you may use a commercially available, FOOD SAFE grid...
Page 15 - Do not light the charbroiler with food on the grates.; Charbroiler Operation; The hot surface igniter will glow and the burner will ignite.
15 C HARBROILER ( SOME MODELS ) Before You Begin Your charbroiler grate is reversible. One side has narrow slats for use with delicate foods like fish and some vegetables. The other side has wider slats for use with larger foods items like steak and chicken. Before igniting the burner, decide which ...
Page 16 - Seasoning your French Top Surface
16 F RENCH T OP ( SOME MODELS ) Before You Begin You must season your French Top surface before use. The seasoning process prevents the surface from rusting. After seasoning, with time and use, your French Top surface will darken and develop a rich patina color which is normal. Seasoning your French...
Page 17 - French Top Cleaning; Allow the French Top to cool to room temperature.
17 French Top Cleaning Allow the French Top to cool to room temperature. After every use, apply a light coating of corn oil or high smoke point oil. Wipe off excess using a dry cotton towel. Never flood a hot French Top ring or surface with cold water. This may cause the French Top’s steel pla...
Page 18 - Cleaning; Allow all parts to come to room temperature.
18 I NTERCHANGEABLE G RIDDLE /C HARBROILER S YSTEM (P LATINUM ™ S ERIES ONLY ) The Platinum™ Series Griddle/Charbroiler system allows for two-zone cooking, with up to 40,000 BTUs of heat. The cast iron, interchangeable, griddle charbroiler system lets you use the griddle or charbroiler anywhere on t...
Page 21 - BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
21 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check these helpful tips for any problems with your rangetop. If you need additional help call BlueStar ® Customer Service at 1-800- 449-8691. COOKTOP PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Burner will not ignite – no “clicking” sound No electrical power to the unit. Igniter n...
Page 22 - TIP
22 MAINTENANCE Air Shutters Air shutter adjustments are pre-set at the factory. However depending on a variety of factors including the type of gas supply, these adjustments may need to be fine-tuned after installation. A qualified installer should make these adjustments at the time of installation....
Page 23 - Before you begin, follow the steps in the Air Shutter Checklist.
23 T OP B URNER L OW F LAME A DJUSTMENT At its lowest setting, a properly adjusted burner will produce a steady flame about 1/8” above the burner ports. If your flam es do not appear, follow the instructions to adjust the flame height. Before you begin, follow the steps in the Air Shutter Checklist....
Page 24 - Secure the igniter to the burner assembly with the same screw.
24 I GNITER R EPLACEMENT 1. For a front burner, remove the ring grate and top grate from the burner that needs the replacement igniter. For a rear burner , remove the ring grates and top grates from both the front and rear burners. 2. Within the burner cavity, locate and disconnect the orange lead w...
Page 25 - PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST
25 PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST This checklist has been developed to assure proper installation of your appliance. To validate your warranty you must mail or submit online this form within 90 days of installation and a copy of your receipt to: Warranty Department, Prizer-Painter Stove Works Inc., 318 June ...
Page 26 - LIMITED WARRANTY
26 LIMITED WARRANTY BlueStar ® Cooking Appliances, BlueStar ® Ventilation Hoods, Prizer Hoods ® Ventilation Hoods and Abbaka Ventilation hoods and remote blowers Before using your Product, please read this Limited Warranty and Arbitration Clause carefully to understand your rights. This Warranty is ...
Page 28 - This Warranty does not cover, and specifically excludes:; Damages caused by shipping.; limitation may not apply to you.
28 This Warranty does not cover, and specifically excludes: Damages caused by shipping. Damage or repairs to the porcelain igniters, calibrations and normal adjustments after installation and setup, including burner adjustments. Normal wear and tear, care, and maintenance of the Product as des...
Page 29 - Where Can Any Legal Remedies Be Pursued
29 Where Can Any Legal Remedies Be Pursued Please see the Arbitration Clause and Related Provisions, which affect your legal rights. Read this Arbitration Clause and its related provisions carefully. The Arbitration Clause is also available on Prizer-Painter’s For further information about this warr...
Page 30 - ARBITRATION CLAUSE; Ventilation Hoods and remote blowers; . Please also provide your
30 ARBITRATION CLAUSE BlueStar® Cooking Appliances, BlueStar® Ventilation Hoods, Prizer Hoods® Ventilation Hoods and Abbaka Ventilation Hoods and remote blowers ARBITRATION CLAUSE. IMPORTANT. PLEASE REVIEW THIS ARBITRATION CLAUSE. IT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU SHOULD ALSO CONSIDER CONSULTING WIT...