The ThermadorPCG486WD gas rangetop brings true professional performance into your home kitchen, combining powerful heat, delicate control, and easy maintenance in a striking 48‑inch design. With an expansive cooking surface that spans nearly 48 inches wide, this rangetop is engineered for serious home chefs who want the flexibility to run multiple large pots, sauté pans, and a built‑in griddle all at once without crowding. At the heart of the unit are Star® Burners, a distinctive five‑point design that extends 56% longer than traditional round burners to deliver more flame ports, superior heat spread, and fewer cold spots, so sauces reduce evenly and sears are beautifully consistent across the entire pan. Along the front, powerful 18,000 BTU Star® Burners provide the intense heat needed for rapid boiling, wok cooking, and high‑heat searing, giving you restaurant‑style performance right on your countertop. For the opposite end of the spectrum, ExtraLow® simmer burners cycle gently to maintain ultra‑low, steady temperatures that are ideal for melting chocolate, holding delicate sauces, or keeping dishes warm without scorching, eliminating the need for constant stirring or makeshift double boilers. Centered on the cooking surface, the integrated non‑stick cast‑aluminum griddle offers a generous flat cooking area with thermostatically controlled, even heat, perfect for pancakes, grilled sandwiches, vegetables, and seared proteins, and it lifts out easily for quick cleanup. The patented QuickClean Base® design raises the Star® Burners on a porcelain maintop, minimizing crevices and making it simple to wipe away spills and splatters after a busy cooking session. Professional‑style continuous cast‑iron grates let you slide heavy pots from burner to burner without lifting, while sleek metal control knobs and discreet LED downlighting create a bold, modern look and clearly illuminate the control panel for nighttime or low‑light cooking. With its combination of signature Star® Burners, ultra‑precise ExtraLow® simmer technology, integrated non‑stick griddle, and QuickClean Base® for effortless maintenance, the ThermadorPCG486WD stands out from typical 48‑inch gas cooktops, delivering a premium blend of power, finesse, and convenience that elevates everyday cooking into a truly professional experience.
• Star® Burners with patented five‑point design – unique star‑shaped burners provide equal flame distribution and superior heat spread for faster, more even cooking across any pan size.
• ExtraLow® simmer burners – 2 dedicated ExtraLow® burners cycle the flame on and off to maintain ultra‑low temperatures, ideal for simmering delicate sauces or melting chocolate without scorching.
• QuickClean Base® cooktop surface – raised burners and a smooth porcelain maintop minimize crevices so spills are easy to wipe away, reducing cleanup time.
• Non‑Stick Griddle cooking surface – integrated, non‑stick, rust‑resistant cast‑aluminum griddle delivers consistent, even heating across a large flat surface for pancakes, eggs, sandwiches, and more.
• 18,000 BTU Star® front burners – powerful front burners provide extra‑high heat output for rapid boiling, wok cooking, and high‑heat searing.
• Sleek LED Down Lighting – discreet LED lights above the control panel clearly illuminate the knobs and settings for better visibility and a premium look.
• Star‑K Sabbath compliant operation – certified for Sabbath use, allowing appropriate operation during Sabbath and religious holidays when installed and used as directed.
• Professional‑style continuous cast‑iron grates – heavy‑duty, restaurant‑inspired grates create a continuous surface so you can slide pots and pans smoothly between burners.
• Six sealed gas burners plus griddle – versatile 48" rangetop layout supports multiple large pots, sauté pans, and griddle cooking at the same time for high‑capacity meal preparation.
• Electronic re‑ignition system – automatically re‑ignites the burner if the flame goes out, improving safety and cooking reliability.
• Flame failure safety device – shuts off gas flow if a burner flame is extinguished, helping prevent gas buildup in the kitchen.
• Front‑mounted metal control knobs – robust, restaurant‑style metal knobs on the front panel provide easy access to burner controls and a professional aesthetic.
• Signature blue indicator lighting – distinctive blue illumination around the knobs indicates active burners at a glance for both style and safety awareness.
• Wide temperature control range – from high‑output 18,000 BTU burners to ultra‑low ExtraLow® settings, the rangetop supports everything from searing and stir‑frying to gentle simmering.
• 48" built‑in gas rangetop design – integrates into custom cabinetry and islands, offering a professional cooking surface without an attached oven.
• Porcelain and stainless‑steel surface materials – durable, premium finishes resist staining and are designed for long‑term use in busy kitchens.
• Continuous porcelain cooking surface – smooth top around the burners helps contain spills and simplifies wiping and cleaning.
• Natural gas preset with LP conversion kit – factory‑set for natural gas with included nozzles for easy conversion to liquid propane if needed.
• High total BTU output – combined burner power supports cooking multiple high‑heat dishes simultaneously, ideal for entertaining and large families.
• Included island trim – supplied rear trim piece finishes the back edge of the rangetop for island or peninsula installations.
• Three cast‑iron pan supports included – multiple grate sections make it easier to lift and clean while still providing a continuous cooking surface when in place.
• 120V plug‑in power connection – standard 120V, 3‑prong cord simplifies electrical hookup for ignition, lighting, and griddle operation.
• Integrated 12" electric griddle element – dedicated electric heating element under the griddle ensures consistent temperature control independent of gas burners.
• Optional grill conversion accessory – griddle can be converted to a grill with an accessory (sold separately), adding further cooking flexibility.
• Large 48" nominal width – expansive cooking area accommodates oversized cookware and multiple dishes, supporting gourmet and batch cooking.
• Built‑in design compatibility – specified cutout dimensions allow integration into a variety of custom countertop and cabinet configurations.
Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 years
Canadian model: PCG486WD
Canadian UPC: 825225935537
EAN: 0825225935537
Our Star® Burner provides equal flame distribution
PCG486WD - Our Star® Burner provides equal flame distribution
Star® Burners are 56% longer than a round burner of the same size, which allows for more flame ports. The result is a burner that delivers a superior flame spread and reduced cold spots for faster and more even heating.
ExtraLow® for slowly simmering delicate recipes
PCG486WD - ExtraLow® for slowly simmering delicate recipes
ExtraLow® Burners: 2 burners offer precise settings that are perfect for simmering meals or melting chocolate without burning.
QuickClean Base® allows for easy cleaning
PCG486WD - QuickClean Base® allows for easy cleaning
The raised, patented Pedestal Star® Burner and porcelain maintop have been crafted for perfect integration and easy cleanup.
Non-Stick Griddle for cooking on a flat surface
PCG486WD - Non-Stick Griddle for cooking on a flat surface
Non-Stick Griddle Deliver consistent even heating across a flat large surface with easy removal for cleaning.
18,000 BTU Star® Burners across the front
PCG486WD - 18,000 BTU Star® Burners across the front
These extra high heat burners across the front are optimal for rapid boiling and high heat searing.
Sleek LED Down Lighting
PCG486WD - Sleek LED Down Lighting
Thoughtfully designed rangetop offers LED lighting to illuminate the control panel. Model show in photo is PCG486WD.
Star-K Sabbath Compliant
PCG486WD - Star-K Sabbath Compliant
This cooktop is Star-K certified and may be used as Sabbath Compliant appliances, making it possible to use it on the Sabbath or the holidays.
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