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INSTALLATION MANUAL, USE AND CARE AND WARRANTY FOR

VITESSE DROP-IN COOKTOPS

RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

DESIGN

CLASS

FUNCTION

This manual is divided into several sections: 

(Model numbers for Cuisine Burner Ranges page 13 and Performer Burner Ranges page 14)

Important Safety Instructions

 informs you about significant safety precautions when installing and operating your new appliance. 

THIS IS A MUST READ SECTION OF THE MANUAL.

Installation Section

 describes how to unpack the unit, what to save and what to discard, installation dimensions, gas and electrical 

connections and how to identify the primary parts of the product so you can better understand what’s going on “under the hood.”

How to Operate Your Range Section

 shows you how to light the burners, set the range for broil or bake and how to 

use convection to speed cooking times and improve the quality of your baked and roasted dishes.

Care and Cleaning

 discusses how to keep your product in good operating condition, how to identify what might be going wrong 

with the unit, and how to communicate your observations with authorized field service technicians.

Troubleshooting 

describes how to troubleshoot common issues.

Americana Model and Parts

 

Identification

 

shows available parts for your range.

Warranty

BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL, PAYING SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS LOCATED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL PAGES

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

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WARNING

NEVER OPERATE THE TOP SURFACE COOKING SECTION 

OF THIS APPLIANCE UNATTENDED.

 

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Failure to follow this warning statement could result 

in fire, explosion, or burn hazard that could cause 

property damage, personal injury or death.

 

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If a fire should occur, keep away from the 

appliance and immediately call your fire 

department.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH AN OIL/GREASE FIRE WITH WATER.

30"

36"

36"

ARDCT-305 

ARDCT-365 

ARDCT-366

Summary of Contents for VITESSE ARDCT-305

Page 1: ...nge for broil or bake and how to use convection to speed cooking times and improve the quality of your baked and roasted dishes Care and Cleaning discusses how to keep your product in good operating c...

Page 2: ...upplier Please ensure that the product is properly grounded In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter Your safety and the safety of others...

Page 3: ...y materials that will not discolor or delaminate and will withstand temperatures up to 194 F 90 C Heat resistant adhesive must be used if the product is to be installed in laminated cabinetry check wi...

Page 4: ...nce of local codes this appliance must be installed in accor dance with the National Fuel Gas Code No Z223 1 current issue and the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 current issue or the CAN B14...

Page 5: ...erations and the possibility of personal injury when applicable do not attempt to light or operate range burners grills griddles the oven or broiler during a power failure Safety systems which detect...

Page 6: ...ed to be child safe however they are not a guarantee of operation Children must not be left alone or unattended in the kitchen while the appliance is in use Never leave the appliance unattended during...

Page 7: ...cut or remove grounding prong from this plug POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS COOKTOP 120 VAC 60 Hz single phase 15 AMP Max GAS CONNECTION Be certain the appliance being installed is correct for the gas se...

Page 8: ...MODEL ARDCT 305 ARDCT 365 ARDCT 366 B 30 36 36 MODEL ARDCT 305 ARDCT 365 ARDCT 366 A 29 35 35 OVERALL CUTOUT VENT HOOD CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS VENT HOOD RECOMMENDATIONS COOKTOP MODEL WALL MOUNT INSTALLA...

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Page 10: ...R17598 1 3 Grate Center R17595 1 SINGLE BURNER 4 Burner Caps R16403 4 3 4 5 Burner Head R16404 4 3 4 FIXED TOWER BURNER 6 Burner Caps Front Left R16407 1 1 DUAL BURNER 7 Base Dual Burner Inner R16419...

Page 11: ...Knobs with Simmer 2 2 Single Burner Knobs 3 3 Grates 3 ARDCT 366 1 Dual Burner Knobs with Simmer 2 2 Single Burner Knobs 4 3 Grates 3 ARDCT365 Single Burner Knobs Dual Burner Knobs Single Burner Knob...

Page 12: ...ration This will disappear with continued use Small yellow tips on the ends of flames are normal when using LP gas If the flames look odd too small too large lazy or drifting uneven around the burner...

Page 13: ...iting the burners Push the knob in and turn it counter clockwise to the HIGH position Adjust the flame to the desired height The burners are equipped with a flame sensing ignition system that automati...

Page 14: ...e on position Gas supply has been interrupted Contact the gas company Ignitors Keep Clicking Reverse polarity of the electrical supply line Check the polarity with a hand held tester Poor electrical g...

Page 15: ...imitation of Warranty AMR shall have no obligation under this Warranty as to any Product s which have been misapplied mishandled abused misused modified altered subject to improper cleaning methods su...

Page 16: ...warranty period the receipt proving certified installation must be made available to American Range for verification If installation was not performed by a certified licensed contractor be prepared t...

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