Whirlpool WCGK7036PS - Manual
This user manual covers a gas cooktop system, focusing primarily on its controls, burner configurations, and maintenance practices. The document highlights key aspects like identifying burner types (standard, simmer), their BTU ratings, and how to configure knobs for different cooking levels–including ignition functions. It also addresses safety warnings, proper cookware selection based on material properties, and specific instructions for sealed surface burners and griddle installation. Safety and operational guidelines are emphasized across all pages, particularly around cleaning blocked gas ports and preventing fire hazards.
Table of Contents:
- Page 1 – 4-Burner Gas Cooktop Identification and Components
- Page 2 – 5-Burner Cooktop Components and Ratings
- Page 3 – Cooktop Control Maintenance and Safety
- Page 4 – Cookware Guidelines and Material Characteristics
- Page 5 – Griddle Installation Procedure
- Page 6 – Gas Stove Control Functions and Ignition
- Page 7 – Cooktop Diagram and Specifications
- Page 8 – 5-Burner Cooktop Control Layout and Ratings
- Page 9 – Sealed Burner Operation and Cleaning
- Page 10 – Burner Maintenance and Cookware Selection
- Page 11 – Griddle Use Instructions for Whirlpool Models
1
Gas
Cooktop
Control
Guide
PARTS
AND
FEATURES
WARNING:
To
reduce
the
risk
of
fire,
electric
shock,
or
injury
to
persons,
read
the
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS,
located
in
your
appliance
’
s
Owner
’
s
Manual,
before
operating
this
appliance.
These
instructions
cover
several
different
models,
and
not
all
models
are
shown.
The
cooktop
you
have
purchased
may
have
some
or
all
of
the
items
listed.
The
locations
and
appearances
of
the
features
shown
here
may
not
match
those
of
your
model.
All
BTU/h
ratings
shown
are
for
Natural
gas
unless
otherwise
noted.
4-Burner
Cooktop
Control
Panel
A
C
B
D
E
F
A.
Control knob off position
B.
Surface burner locator
C. Left front burner control knob
D. Left rear burner control knob
E.
Right rear burner control knob
F.
Right front burner control knob
Cooktop
A
B
H
D
F
I
C
G
E
A.
12,000 BTU/h burner
(Standard burner)
B.
Surface burner cap
C. Left surface burner grate
D. 5,000 BTU/h burner
(Simmer burner)
E.
Model and serial number plate
(under cooktop)
F.
18,000 BTU/h
(SpeedHeat™ burner)
G. Right surface burner grate
H. 9,100 BTU/h burner
(Standard burner)
I.
Control panel
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About this manual
- Brand
- Whirlpool
- Model
- WCGK7036PS
- Document type
- Manual
- Category
- Hob
- Language(s)
- English, French
- Pages
- 11
- File size
- 3.3 MB
- Format
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Summary
Identification of parts and features for a 4-burner gas cooktop, including diagrams of the control panel, burner locations, control knobs, caps, grates, and BTU/h ratings, along with safety warnings.
Details on components and control settings for a 5-burner gas cooktop, including diagrams of control knobs and the cooktop surface identifying each burner, grate, cap, and panel features with their BTU/h ratings.
Instructions for operating and maintaining gas cooktop controls, cleaning procedures, safety warnings, guidelines for sealed surface burners, and home canning safety information.