Forno FFSGS644430 Galiano Series 30 inch Freestanding French Door Gas Range with 5 Sealed Burners, Pro-Style handle, Adjustable Stainless Steel Legs, Continuous Cast Iron Grates (Stainless Steel)

The Forno Galiano 30 Inch French Door Gas Range brings professional styling and performance into your home kitchen with its durable stainless-steel design. Unique french doors mean open doors allow up to 12 Inch of more space to access your oven. The cooking surface has 5 sealed burners with a total output of 68,000 BTU, of which one is a 20,000 BTU dual-ring burner that can reach a simmer of 1,000 BTU for precise simmering. Continuous cast iron grates ensure stability over the enamel cooktop cavity, making spills easy to clean. The 4.32 cu.ft. oven with a total output of 30,000 BTU is encased in a black enamel interior fitted with a convection fan that ensures to achieve fast and precise cooking along for easy viewing is a 3-layer glass oven door window. Included are 2 electroplated oven racks and LP conversion kit. Additionally, zinc coated metal knobs with bezel rings will maintain their beauty for years.

Features

• Includes 1 Sealed Dual-Ring Burner to achieve high heat searing or delicate simmering control.
• 5 Sealed Burners combine a total stove-top out of 68,000 BTU.
• French door design - Simplifying the process of loading and unloading large dishes, reducing the risk of burns, and making the oven more accessible.
• Continuous Cast Iron Grates provide even heat distribution and stable cookware mobility.
• Deep recessed black enamel range top cavity contains spills for quick clean-ups.
• 4.32 Cu.Ft Convection Fan Oven with 30,000 BTU Total Broil and Bake output.
• Frictionless door design stays put when opened, ensuring stability and convenience during use.
• Black enamel oven cavity with two halogen lights in each oven.
• Includes 2 Electro-Plated Oven Racks with 7.5mm frame and 4mm grid, LP Conversion Kit and NEMA 5-15 Power Cord.
• Pro-Style handle and zinc coated metal knobs with decorative bezel rings.
• Stainless steel side panels allow for install at end of counter for long lasting beauty.
• Adjustable Stainless Steel Legs Accommodate Counter Heights between 36” to 37”.

Why Buy Forno FFSGS644430/FFSGS644430BLK/FFSGS644430WHT Galiano 30″ Freestanding French Door Gas Range

• French door design: Offers convenient access to the oven, allowing you to load and unload dishes more easily while maximizing space and visibility.
• Convection oven: Equipped with a convection fan that ensures faster, more even, and consistent cooking results across all racks.
• High-performance dual-ring burner: The 20,000 BTU burner delivers powerful heat for searing and rapid boiling, while also offering precise low-temperature control for delicate simmering.
• Sealed burner system: Features five sealed burners that provide even heat distribution and make cleanup simple by preventing spills from seeping into the cooktop.
• Continuous cast-iron grates: Heavy-duty grates create a stable surface for moving pots and pans smoothly across burners without lifting.
• Stainless steel construction: The range body, side panels, and pro-style handle are made from durable stainless steel for a professional, long-lasting finish.
• Black enamel cooktop: A recessed black enamel surface helps contain spills and makes cleaning quick and easy.
• Zinc-coated metal knobs: Designed for durability and style, these knobs maintain their polished appearance even with frequent use.

• Adjustable stainless steel legs: Allow height customization to perfectly align with various countertop levels for a seamless kitchen fit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many burners does the cooktop have?

A: The cooktop has five sealed burners with a total output of 68,000 BTU.

Q: What are the BTU outputs for each burner?

A:

• Center Burner: 20,000 BTU (dual-ring)
• Front Left: 15,000 BTU
• Front Right: 15,000 BTU
• Rear Left: 9,000 BTU
• Rear Right: 9,000 BTU

Q: Does the cooktop come with a griddle?

A: Yes, it includes a reversible grill/griddle accessory. The cooktop also features continuous cast-iron grates for stability and even heat distribution.

Q: Is the range convertible to LP gas?

A: Yes, an LP conversion kit is included with the range.

Q: What kind of power cord is required?

A: A 3-prong grounded power cord is included. The range requires a 120V electrical connection with a 15-amp circuit.

Q: Is the oven self-cleaning?

A: No, the oven requires manual cleaning. The cooktop has a deep, recessed black enamel cavity to help contain spills.

Pros and Cons of Forno FFSGS644430/FFSGS644430BLK/FFSGS644430WHT Galiano 30″ Freestanding French Door Gas Range

Pros

• Stylish French doors: The unique French door design is visually appealing and makes it easier to access the oven, especially when handling large dishes.
• Powerful cooktop: Five sealed burners deliver a total of 68,000 BTU, including a 20,000 BTU dual-ring burner for high-heat searing and low-temperature simmering.
• Convection oven: The 4.32 cu. ft. oven uses a convection fan to circulate heat for faster, more even cooking and baking.
• Durable construction: Continuous cast iron grates provide stability for cookware, and the stainless-steel body with zinc-coated knobs ensures a professional, high-quality finish.
• Easy to clean: The recessed enamel cooktop contains spills, while the black enamel oven interior makes cleaning simple.
• Added features: Includes an LP conversion kit and two halogen oven lights for enhanced visibility.

Cons

• Reliability concerns: Multiple reviews report issues with igniters, including failure to light or the need for repeated repairs.
• Limited premium features: True convection and other features found in professional-grade ranges are missing.
• Customer service challenges: Users frequently cite difficulties with Forno’s customer support and warranty resolution.
• Limited burner variation: While the dual-ring burner is powerful, some users desire more variety in burner sizes and output.
• Smaller oven capacity: At 4.32 cu. ft., the oven is slightly smaller than some comparable 30-inch ranges.

Conclusion

The Forno Galiano FFSGS644430 offers a stylish, feature-rich option with professional aesthetics and powerful burners at an accessible price. Its French doors and high-BTU cooktop are major highlights. However, potential buyers should weigh these advantages against reported reliability issues, smaller oven capacity, and inconsistent customer support. Those seeking style and performance at a lower cost may find it appealing, but buyers prioritizing long-term durability and robust service may prefer a more established brand.