Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Gas leak detector solution
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from combustible materials, and with access to gas and electrical connections.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range and oven interior.
- Gas Connection: Connect to a 1/2" natural gas supply line using an approved flexible connector. Apply pipe joint compound to male threads only.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 240V, 50A circuit for the electric oven. Cooktop operates on gas.
- Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Secure the anti-tip bracket to the floor or wall according to instructions to prevent tipping.
- Position the Range: Carefully slide the range into position, ensuring it's level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners, oven functions, and safety features before regular use.
Specifications
| Model Series | PGS936SELSS |
| Type | 36-Inch Dual Fuel Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Cooktop Type | Gas Burners (6) |
| Oven Type | Electric Convection |
| Burner Output | 18,000 BTU (Front), 15,000 BTU (Center), 5,000 BTU (Simmer) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas (Cooktop) / Electric (Oven) |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 50A (Oven) / 120V, 15A (Controls) |
| Gas Requirements | Natural Gas: 1/2" connection, 5" WC pressure |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 90 x 91.4 x 61 cm |
| Weight | 136 kg |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 5 years on sealed burners
- Oven Warranty: 2 years on oven elements
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact GE Customer Service at 1-800-432-2737 or visit GEAppliances.com
Key Features
Dual Fuel System
Combines precise gas cooktop control with even electric oven baking. Gas burners offer instant heat adjustment while electric oven provides consistent temperature control.
Precision Cooking System
Advanced temperature management with dual-element True European Convection for even baking and roasting results throughout the oven cavity.
Six Sealed Burners
Professional-grade sealed burners including an ultra-powerful 18,000 BTU burner, dual 15,000 BTU burners, and a precise 5,000 BTU simmer burner.
Air Fry Capability
Built-in air fry function uses convection technology to crisp foods with little to no oil, providing healthier cooking options.
Wi-Fi Connect
Smart connectivity allows remote monitoring and control via smartphone app, with access to recipe-guided cooking and software updates.
Self-Clean Oven
High-temperature self-cleaning cycle eliminates the need for chemical cleaners, with multiple cleaning options including steam clean.
Cooking Modes Explained
True Convection
Even heat distribution for perfect baking and roasting with third heating element
Air Fry
Crisps foods with circulating hot air using little to no oil
Proof
Maintains ideal temperature for yeast dough rising
Warm
Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without drying
Broil
High heat from top element for browning and searing
Dehydrate
Low temperature drying for fruits, vegetables, and herbs
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, faulty igniter | Check gas valve, clean burner heads, ensure proper spark |
| Uneven baking | Incorrect rack position, oven not preheated, convection fan not working | Use recommended rack positions, preheat fully, check convection fan |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, faulty heating element, control board problem | Check circuit breaker, inspect heating elements, reset controls |
| Gas odor | Improper burner lighting, gas leak, ventilation issue | Relight properly, check for leaks with soap solution, improve ventilation |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, control error, communication issue | Note error code, unplug for 5 minutes, consult manual |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, excessive soil, control lockout | Ensure door locks properly, remove heavy soil, reset controls |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F3/F4: Oven relay problem - Unplug and reset
- F5: Control panel communication error - Reset power
- F7: Oven door lock failure - Check lock mechanism
- F8: Gas ignition failure - Check gas supply and igniter
Manual Downloads
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