

Thermador says the unique burner shape is designed for even heat distribution. Grates can be removed to reveal star-shaped burners.īurners are star-shaped, with tall bases designed to allow room for a sponge during rangetop cleaning.

Three cast iron grates provide a continuous surface for your pots and pans, with enough space in the middle of the range to rest cookware when you take it off the heat. The PRD304GHU’s rangetop sports four sealed 18,000 BTU star-shaped gas burners and a porcelain cooking surface. The PRD304GHU isn’t brimming with customization options, but if you find it worth the extra cost, there are certainly several ways to build upon the looks, convenience, and function of this range. If the traditional weighted metal control knobs aren’t doing it for you, Thermador offers a Blue Metal Knob Kit (Model PAKNOBLU-MSRP $199) to give the option to increase the range’s visual interest. Hoping for greater rangetop versatility? You can nab a Thermador Professional Wok Ring Accessory (MSRP $99) or two, or a Professional Griddle Accessory (MSRP $139) to sit atop your existing burners. Both backguards are made of stainless steel.
THERMADOR RANGE BACKGUARD PLUS
A 9-inch low backguard (Model PA30GLBH-MSRP $399) will protect the wall directly above the range, while a 22-inch high shelf backguard (Model PA30GHSH-MSRP $599) offers further wall protection, plus an additional shelf for storage. If you’re looking to add a backguard to your range, Thermador has two options for the PRD304GHU. Customizability Backguards, control knobs, and rangetop accessories Made up of sharp lines, cleanly welded corners, and all that stainless steel, the PRD304GHU should fit beautifully in most kitchens-so long as you like that high-end commercial style.
