Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionWhat is the BTU range of the cooktop burners, and how many different burners are there?

• A:Answer The cooktop of this Viking range features eight burners with varying BTU outputs. There are six 15,000 BTU burners, one 18,500 BTU burner, and one 23,000 BTU burner.

Q: QuestionWhat is the warranty period offered by Viking for this range?

• A:Answer Viking offers a two-year full warranty for this range, covering all component parts except for cosmetic defects. Cosmetic defects are covered by a ninety-day warranty. The warranty period starts from the date of original retail purchase or the closing date for new construction, whichever is longer.

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

• A:Answer Yes, this range can be converted to use propane instead of natural gas. The Propane Conversion Kit is sold separately and the model number is LPKPDR. A certified technician is required for the conversion.

Q: QuestionWhat material is used for the cooktop surface, and how easy is it to clean?

• A:Answer The cooktop surface of this Viking range is made of porcelain-enamel, which is known for its durability. Cleaning the cooktop is relatively easy, as spills can be contained and easily wiped off due to the one-piece tooled and porcelainized cooking surface. For tougher stains, a wooden or nylon spatula can be used to avoid damaging the surface.

Q: QuestionHow heavy is the range, and is it easy to move and install?

• A:Answer The Viking 5-Series Dual Fuel Self-Clean 48"W Sealed Burner Range weighs 575 pounds. Due to its significant weight, moving and installing the range may require additional assistance or professional installation to ensure safety and proper handling.

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

• A:Answer Yes, there are additional accessories available for the range, including a griddle and a char-grill. The griddle is constructed of machined steel with a blanchard finish and offers excellent cooking performance and easy clean-up. The char-grill is equipped with a single-piece, heavy-duty porcelainized cast-iron grill grate and a slotted porcelainized flavor generator plate.

Q: QuestionWhat is the total oven capacity of this Viking range, considering both ovens?

• A:Answer The total oven capacity of this Viking range is 6.6 cubic feet. Oven 1 has a capacity of 2.6 cubic feet, while Oven 2 has a capacity of 4 cubic feet.

Q: QuestionDoes the range have a self-cleaning feature for the oven?

• A:Answer Yes, the range has a self-cleaning feature for the oven. The oven features an automatic pyrolytic self-cleaning cycle that burns off soil and deposits at elevated temperatures, leaving a powder ash residue that can be easily removed with a damp sponge or cloth.

Q: QuestionWhat kind of electrical outlet should be installed 120 or 240 v ( if 240 v , is it a 30 or 50 amp plug ) ?

Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.

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