Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionDoes this range come with a griddle?

• A:Answer Yes, this range comes with a griddle. The griddle is constructed of cast iron with a non-stick surface and is designed for excellent cooking performance and easy cleanup. It has an electronic thermostat to maintain an even temperature across the griddle.

Q: QuestionWhat are the dimensions of this range (W x H x D)?

• A:Answer The dimensions of the Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range (model: VDR73624GWH) are: - Width: 36 inches - Height: 35 inches - Depth: 26 inches

Q: QuestionHow many burners does this range have?

• A:Answer The Viking 7 Series 36-inch dual-fuel range features four advanced Elevation burners, delivering powerful and precise heat for various cooking needs. The front burners are rated at 23,000 BTUs, while the rear burners are rated at 15,000 BTUs and 8,000 BTUs, respectively. Therefore, this range has a total of four burners.

Q: QuestionCan this range be converted to use propane gas?

• A:Answer Yes, this Viking range can be converted to use propane gas. The Propane Conversion Kit is sold separately and the model number is LPKVGR. However, a certified technician is required to perform the conversion.

Q: QuestionWhat is the warranty period for this range?

• A:Answer The freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range comes with a two-year full warranty on all of its component parts, except for cosmetic defects. Cosmetic defects are covered by a ninety-day warranty. Burners have a five-year limited warranty.

Q: QuestionHow much does this range weigh?

• A:Answer The Viking Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range weighs 525 pounds.

Q: QuestionWhat type of fuel does this range use?

• A:Answer This Viking 7 Series 36-inch range uses two types of fuel: electricity and gas. The electric component powers the oven, while the gas burners provide the heat for cooking on the stovetop. The product description mentions that it is a "dual-fuel range" and also specifies that the front burners are rated at 23,000 BTUs while the back burners are rated at 15,000 BTUs and one at 8,000 BTUs. BTU stands for British Thermal Unit and is a measure of heat energy. This indicates that the range uses gas for the burners.

Q: QuestionWhat is the oven capacity of this Viking range?

• A:Answer The oven capacity of the Viking Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range is 5.6 cubic feet. This information can be found in the "Oven Capacity" section of the product specifications.

Q: QuestionDoes this range have a convection setting?

• A:Answer Yes, this range has multiple convection settings. The available convection settings include: - Convection Bake - Convection Roast - Convection Broil - TruConvec™ - Convection Dehydrate - Convection Defrost

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum BTU output of the burners?

• A:Answer The maximum BTU output of the front burners is 23,000 BTU, while the rear burners have a maximum output of 15,000 BTU. There is also one rear burner with a maximum output of 8,000 BTU.

Q: QuestionHow many oven racks does this range come with?

• A:Answer This Viking range comes with three oven racks. The 18” left-hand oven is equipped with two standard tilt-proof racks, while the 36”W. and 48” W. right-hand oven is equipped with three full extension glide racks.

Q: QuestionIs the oven self-cleaning?

• A:Answer Yes, the oven features an automatic pyrolytic self-cleaning cycle that burns off soil and deposits at elevated temperatures. A powder ash residue is left at the bottom of the oven after the cycle, which requires manual cleaning.

Q: QuestionWhat is the oven capacity, and how does it compare to other ranges in its class?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The oven capacity of this Viking range is 5.6 cubic feet, which is larger than most ranges in its class. This means that it can accommodate multiple courses simultaneously, making it ideal for large families or those who love to entertain.

Q: QuestionHow easy is it to clean and maintain the cooktop surface?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The cooktop surface of this Viking range is relatively easy to clean and maintain. For regular cleaning, wipe it with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth after each use. For tougher stains, use a non-abrasive cleanser like Bon Ami™ and a soft brush or Scotch Brite™ pad. Avoid using harsh cleaners or sharp objects, as they may damage the surface.

Q: QuestionAre there any additional accessories or features available for this range, such as a griddle or rotisserie?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer Yes, there are additional accessories available for this range. One of the accessories is a griddle. The griddle is made of cast iron with a non-stick surface and is designed for excellent cooking performance and easy cleanup. It has an electronic thermostat to maintain an even temperature across the griddle.

Q: QuestionHow effective is the self-cleaning feature at removing grease and grime?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The self-cleaning feature of the Viking Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range effectively removes grease and grime through a high-temperature burn-off cycle. During this process, the oven reaches elevated temperatures, turning soil and deposits into a powder ash residue that can be easily wiped away after the cycle's completion.

Q: QuestionHow many adjustable oven racks does this range have?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The 36”W. and 48” W. right-hand oven is equipped with three full extension glide racks. The 18” left-hand oven is equipped with two standard tilt-proof racks. Therefore, this range has a total of five adjustable oven racks.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum temperature the oven can reach?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The maximum temperature that the oven can reach is 1500°F. This is evident from the statement "The 1500°F closed door, infrared broiler allows intense heat to sear delicate cuts of meat providing that restaurant taste."

Q: QuestionWhat warranty options are available for this range, and what do they cover?

This question was asked about the related product: Viking - 36 in. Wide 6 Burner Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean Range - Cast Black

• A:Answer The Viking Freestanding 7 Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 36"W Range comes with the following warranty options: - Two-year full warranty covers all components except burners. - Five-year limited warranty covers surface burners, oven burners, and elements. - Full ninety-day cosmetic warranty covers cosmetic defects.