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White 30 series User Manual

White 30 series
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White 30 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeGas
ColorWhite
Number of Burners4
Ignition TypeElectronic
Width30 inches
Gas TypeNatural Gas
Weight150 lbs
Dimensions30 x 27 x 36 inches

Summary

Important Safeguards

Proper Installation

Ensure proper installation and grounding by a qualified technician according to codes.

User Servicing

Do not repair parts unless recommended; servicing by qualified technician only.

General Safety Precautions

Avoid touching hot surfaces, wear proper apparel, do not use range to heat room, etc.

Storage and Usage Restrictions

Do not store flammables, remove oven door if unused, avoid certain materials.

Safe Operation Practices

Use potholders, handle doors carefully, know burner controls, keep vent clear.

Specific Material Warnings

Avoid certain utensils, plastic items, wok rings, oven cleaners, and door gaskets.

Electric Ignition Models

Do not operate oven during power failure; turn off if power fails.

Grounding Instructions

Proper Grounding

Range must be properly grounded via a three-prong plug to prevent electrical shock.

Surface Cooking

Cooking Tips

Use lids, medium-weight pans, preheat oven only when needed, check food via window.

Setting Surface Burner Controls

Push and turn to LITE, then adjust to desired flame size. Manual lighting instructions provided.

Flame Size and Adjustment

Match flame to utensil size; adjust flame for different cooking types like frying and waterless cooking.

Cooking Utensils

Use flat-bottomed, well-balanced pans with tight lids for best results and energy conservation.

Cooktop Light Operation

Switch controls cooktop light; replacement instructions provided.

Oven Controls

Oven Light Operation

Oven light turns on with door; switch controls it when door is closed; bulb replacement provided.

Setting Oven Controls

Use selector and temperature controls; turn to OFF when done. Preheating recommended for baking.

Clock and Minute Timer

Set time of day and use minute timer as a buzzer.

Time Bake Function

Automatic timer to start and stop oven for cooking. Set start/stop times and function.

Oven Vent

Oven air is released through vents at the back of the cooktop for circulation.

Arranging Oven Racks

Arrange racks while cool; positions for one or two racks provided.

Baking

Selecting Bakeware

Use proper pans; darkened pans are not suitable. Adjust temp for glassware/dark pans.

Baking Hints

Follow recipes, center pans, do not open door frequently, check for doneness.

Baking Problems and Solutions

Common baking issues like burning, uneven cooking, and their causes/corrections.

Roasting Hints

Dry heat cooking for tender cuts; use meat thermometer; allow to stand after cooking.

Meat Roasting Chart

Chart with approximate cooking times and internal temperatures for various meats.

Braising

Braising Method

Moist heat cooking method for less tender cuts, involves browning and slow oven cooking.

Broiling

Broiling Method

Direct heat cooking under the upper broil burner. Use broiler pan and grid.

Broiling Hints

Tips for meats, poultry, fish, and vegetables; preventing sticking and curling.

Broiling Chart

Guide for approximate broiling times for various foods based on thickness.

Cleaning

General Exterior Cleaning

Clean spills immediately; use mild detergent and water; specific instructions for aluminum, glass, porcelain, stainless steel.

Control Knobs

Knobs are removable for cleaning; instructions for removal and replacement.

Removing Burners

Routine removal and cleaning of burners to ensure proper ignition and flame.

Lift-Up Range Top

Range top can be lifted for cleaning underneath; instructions for raising and lowering.

Self-Cleaning Instructions

Precleaning Steps

Remove items, wipe spills, clean specific areas before starting the cycle.

Setting the Self-Cleaning Controls

Instructions for setting immediate or delayed self-cleaning cycles and locking the door.

Stopping or Interrupting Cycle

How to stop the cycle, dealing with lock light, and turning controls OFF.

Cycle Completion and Smoke

What to expect after completion, dealing with residue, and managing excess smoke.

Adjusting Oven Temperature

Temperature Adjustment Procedure

How to adjust the oven temperature control knob to increase or decrease heat.

Anti-Tip Bracket Installation Instructions

Safety Warning

Must install bracket to prevent tipping, which can cause serious injury.

Installation Steps

Detailed instructions for securing the bracket to the floor and attaching the range.

Avoid Service Checklist

Surface Burner Issues

Troubleshooting for burners not lighting, uneven flame, or orange flame.

Oven Operation Issues

Troubleshooting for the entire oven not working or lights not functioning.

Broiling Issues

Troubleshooting for excessive smoke during broiling.

Baking & Self-Cleaning Issues

Troubleshooting poor baking results and self-cleaning cycle failures.

Installation Issues

Troubleshooting for range not being level or floor instability.

Notes

If You Need Service

Service Call Procedure

Steps to follow before calling service, including using the checklist and contacting Tappan.

Tappan Warranty

Full One-Year Warranty

Covers defects in material or workmanship for one year from purchase date.

Limited Warranty (Alaska and Hawaii)

Service terms for Alaska and Hawaii, with potential additional travel costs.

Warranty Exclusions

Conditions and damages not covered by the warranty, like misuse or accidental damage.

Warranty Service and General Information

How to obtain service and consumer responsibilities for warranty claims.