Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
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9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Rear clearance requirements 
• To avoid staining on the back wall, high temperature, 
non-porous construction materials suitable for use in a 
cooking environment are recommended. 
• Models PCG305xx, PRG305xx, PRG304xx, PRD305xx, 
PRD304, and PRD606xx are suitable for 0'' rear 
clearance to combustible surfaces.
• All other models: 
• When using the included island trim a minimum 6" 
(152 mm)* rear clearance is required to a 
combustible surface*. 
• When installing against a combustible surface, a 
Thermador
®
 low backguard is required for a 0'' 
rear clearance to the combustible surface. A 
Thermador low backguard must be purchased 
separately.
• A rear clearance to a surface covered in a non-
combustible material (metal, ceramic tile, brick, 
marble, or stone)
*
 is 0" when using the included 
island trim. 
*Clearances of less than 6'' (152 mm) should be approved by the 
local codes and/or by the local authority having jurisdiction. 
 Clearances from non-combustible materials are not part of the 
ANSI Z21.1 scope and are not certified by CSA. 
WARNING
To avoid possible burn or fire hazard, a backguard 
designed specifically for this appliance should be installed 
whenever the appliance is used.
WARNING
To eliminate risk of burns or fire caused by reaching over 
heated surface units, cabinet storage located above the 
surface units should be avoided.
CAUTION
This unit is designed as a cooking appliance. Based on 
safety considerations, never use it for warming or heating 
a room. Doing so may result in carbon monoxide 
poisoning and overheating the appliance.
WARNING
Never Operate the Top Surface Cooking Section of this 
Appliance Unattended
• Failure to follow this warning statement could result 
in fire, explosion, or burn hazard that could cause 
property damage, personal injury, or death.
• If a fire should occur, keep away from the appliance 
and immediately call your fire department. DO NOT 
ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH AN OIL/GREASE FIRE 
WITH WATER. 










