KitchenAid KFGC500J 30 inch Smart Commercial-Style Gas Range with 4 Burners, 4.1 Cu. Ft. Capacity and Even-Heat True Convection
Unleash your culinary creativity with the 30-inch KitchenAid Commercial Style Gas Range, featuring four burners. The two versatile 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners provide the power and precision needed for searing, simmering, stir-frying, and sautéing. Additionally, the Even-Heat True Convection ensures consistent baking and roasting results.
KitchenAid 30'' Smart Commercial-Style Gas Range with 4 Burners
Unleash your culinary creativity with the 30-inch KitchenAid Commercial Style Gas Range, designed to elevate your cooking experience. This range features four powerful burners, including two versatile 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners that deliver the heat and precision necessary for a variety of cooking techniques, from searing and simmering to stir-frying and sautéing. The innovative design allows for quick adjustments to heat levels, ensuring that your dishes are cooked to perfection every time. Furthermore, the Even-Heat True Convection system guarantees consistent baking and roasting results, making it easier than ever to achieve professional-quality meals at home. With this gas range, you can explore new recipes and techniques with confidence and ease.
- Even-Heat True Convection
- Smart Appliance
- 20,000 Btu Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners
- 5,000 Btu Simmer & Melt Burner
- 4.1 Cu. Ft. Capacity
- Dual-Concentric Oven Knob
- One 15,000 Btu Burner
- KitchenAid Handle Medallion Kit (Sold Separately)
- Three-Level Convertible Grates!
- EasyConvect Conversion System.
SatinGlide Roll-Out Extension Rack
makes it easier to cook with large or heavy bakeware. Sure-grip handle and smooth roll-out simplify loading and unloading.
Star-K Certified
to meet kosher requirements for use on the Jewish Sabbath and other religious holidays. When in Sabbath Mode, the oven remains in baking mode at a constant temperature with lights, displays and tones disabled.
Gas Range
- Imperial Black - KFGC500JBK
- Stainless Steel - KFGC500JSS
Why should you buy KitchenAid KFGC500JBK/KFGC500JSS?
Professional-Level Performance
- Two 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners provide intense heat for high-temperature cooking and precise control for low simmers, all on a single burner
- One 15,000 BTU burner delivers powerful heat for quick boils and searing
- 5,000 BTU Simmer & Melt Burner offers gentle heat ideal for delicate sauces and melting chocolate without scorching
Versatile Cooktop Innovation
- Three-Level Convertible Grates adapt to different cooking techniques—sear, simmer, or stir-fry by flipping or removing the inserts
- Four durable, porcelain-coated cast-iron grates are dishwasher-safe and feature a matte finish for a premium look and feel
- Auto Re-ignition automatically relights burners if the flame goes out, providing added safety and convenience
Even Baking and Roasting Every Time
- Even-Heat True Convection with a bow-tie design and heating element distributes heat evenly throughout the oven for consistent baking, browning, and roasting
- 4.1 cu. ft. capacity provides ample room for large dishes, roasts, or multiple baking sheets
- Self-cleaning oven function simplifies maintenance and keeps the interior looking new
Smart Control and Connectivity
- Smart Appliance capability allows remote oven control via the KitchenAid App and voice assistants like Google Assistant and Alexa
- EasyConvect Conversion System automatically adjusts conventional temperatures to convection settings, making it easy to get perfect results with any recipe
- Dual-Concentric Oven Knob offers one-handed selection of oven mode and temperature with clear backlighting to confirm your settings
Designed for Ease and Flexibility
- SatinGlide Roll-Out Extension Rack smoothly supports heavy dishes, making loading and unloading effortless
- Six rack positions and three oven racks—including a gliding roll-out rack—offer flexibility for any cooking task
- Large oven window and halogen lighting make it easy to check on food without opening the door
Frequently Asked Questions by Customers
- How many burners does this range have?
It comes with 4 powerful burners, including two 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners for precise high and low heat control. - Can I use it for simmering or melting?
Yes! It has a dedicated 5,000 BTU Simmer & Melt Burner perfect for delicate sauces and gentle melting. - Is this range good for baking?
Absolutely. It features Even-Heat True Convection for consistent, even baking and roasting results. - What is the oven capacity?
The oven has a 4.1 cu. ft. capacity—great for cooking large dishes like roasts or turkeys. - Can I control the oven remotely?
Yes, it's a smart appliance! Use the KitchenAid App or voice assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant to control functions. - Does it have convection cooking?
Yes, it has True Convection with a bow-tie design that circulates hot air evenly for great baking and roasting. - What are convertible grates?
The grates are three-level and removable, allowing you to sear, simmer, or use a wok by changing their position. - How easy is it to adjust oven settings?
The Dual-Concentric Oven Knob makes it simple—choose the mode and temperature with one control. - Is it easy to load and unload the oven?
Yes, it comes with a SatinGlide roll-out rack that smoothly supports heavy bakeware. - Can I use convection for any recipe?
Definitely. The EasyConvect system adjusts traditional recipes for convection automatically via the app. - Is there a high-heat burner for boiling or searing?
Yes, there’s also a 15,000 BTU burner for quick boiling or high-heat cooking. - Can I change the look of the range handle?
Yes, optional handle medallion kits are available in various colors to personalize your range (sold separately). - Is this range Sabbath-compliant?
Yes, it’s Star-K Certified for use on the Sabbath and other religious holidays. - Does it have self-cleaning?
Yes, the oven features a self-cleaning mode for easy maintenance. - What’s the finish like?
It has a premium look with options like Imperial Black, Scorched Orange, and others, plus a durable towel-bar style handle.
Pros and cons of KitchenAid 30'' Smart Commercial-Style Gas Range with 4 Burners
The KitchenAid 30'' Smart Commercial-Style Gas Range combines professional-grade cooking power with smart technology and elegant design. Ideal for passionate home chefs, it delivers precision, flexibility, and control—whether you're baking, searing, simmering, or stir-frying.
Pros
- Dual 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual-Flame Burners: Offers powerful and precise flame control—from intense searing to delicate simmering—all on the same burner.
- Even-Heat True Convection: Ensures consistent temperatures throughout the oven for evenly cooked roasts, baked goods, and casseroles.
- Smart Appliance Features : Connects with Google Assistant, Alexa, and the KitchenAid App for remote preheating, custom recipes, and temperature control.
- Three-Level Convertible Grates: Allow versatile cooking options: searing, simmering, or wok cooking using removable inserts.
- 5,000 BTU Simmer & Melt Burner: Perfect for melting butter, warming sauces, or cooking at low temperatures with precision.
- 4.1 Cu. Ft. Oven Capacity: Accommodates large dishes such as roasts or full turkeys—ideal for entertaining or family meals.
- Dual-Concentric Oven Knob: One-handed control of both mode and temperature, with backlit feedback to confirm settings.
- SatinGlide Roll-Out Extension Rack: Makes handling heavy bakeware easier with smooth glide and sure-grip handle.
- EasyConvect Conversion System: Automatically adjusts standard bake temps for convection cooking through the KitchenAid App—great for beginners.
- Professional Design Aesthetic : Available in multiple premium colors with customizable medallions for a tailored kitchen look.
Cons
- Premium Price Point: Advanced features and commercial styling come at a higher cost compared to standard gas ranges.
- Lack of Built-In Griddle: Despite its commercial positioning, it does not include a built-in griddle—might be a downside for breakfast cooks.
- Manual Knob Controls (Oven): While intuitive, some users may prefer a digital interface for more precise temperature input.
- Heavy Weight (408 lbs): Installation or relocation may require extra effort or professional handling due to its substantial weight.
- No Hot Surface Indicator Light: Unlike some electric or induction models, there's no light to indicate hot burners after use—a potential safety oversight.
Conclusion
The KitchenAid 30'' Smart Commercial-Style Gas Range is a standout appliance for serious home cooks who crave power, precision, and smart connectivity. Its dual-flame burners, convection technology, and remote capabilities make it a flexible and high-performing tool in any kitchen. Though it demands a higher investment and lacks a few modern touches like a digital control panel or built-in griddle, its performance and design make it a worthy addition to any gourmet kitchen setup.
Specifications
| Certifications | |
|---|---|
| Star-K Certified | Yes |
| UL Listed | Yes |
| Appearance | |
|---|---|
| Color | Stainless Steel or Imperial Black |
| Appliance Category | Range |
| Brands | |
|---|---|
| Series | Commercial-Style |
| Brand | KitchenAid |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Exterior Width | 30" |
| Width | 29 7/8" |
| Depth | 30 1/4" |
| Height | 36" |
| Depth with Door Opened at 90 Degrees | 46 1/2" |
| Fuel Type | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Gas Type | Natural Gas |
| LP Convertible | Yes |
| Gas Conversion Kit Included | Yes |
| Style | |
|---|---|
| Design Style | Pro Style |
| Control Location | Front |
| Pro-Style | Yes |
| Style | Freestanding |
| Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Total Capacity (cu. ft.) | 4.1 |
| Cooking Surface | |
|---|---|
| Number of Burners/Elements | 4 |
| Burner/Element Type | Sealed Burner |
| Burner/Element Output N1 | 20000 BTU |
| Burner/Element Output N2 | 15000 BTU |
| Burner/Element Output N3 | 20000 BTU |
| Burner/Element Output N4 | 5000 BTU |
| Highest Burner Output | 20000 BTU |
| Grill | No |
| Griddle | No |
| French Top | No |
| Oven | |
|---|---|
| Number of Racks | 3 Rack |
| Interior Depth | 16 3/10" |
| Interior Width | 24" |
| Interior Height | 14 3/10" |
| Oven Control Type | Knobs |
| Oven Cleaning Type | Self Clean |
| Number of Ovens | Single Oven |
| Smart Features | |
|---|---|
| Smart Appliance | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Year Parts and Labor |
| Technical Details | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120 |
| Amps | 15 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Steam Function | No |
| Fingerprint Resistant | Yes |
| Continuous Grates | Yes |
| Cast Iron Grates | Yes |
| Drawer | None |
| Cooktop Control Type | Knobs |
| Convection | Yes |
| Air Fry | No |
| Delay Start | No |
| Sabbath Mode | Yes |
| Steam-Clean | No |
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