Thor Kitchen LRG3601ULP 36 inch Freestanding Gas Range with 6 Burners, 6 cu. ft. Oven Capacity, in Stainless Steel (Liquid Propane)

The Thor Kitchen LRG3601U is a premium 36-inch freestanding gas range designed for both home chefs and culinary enthusiasts. Featuring six powerful burners, this range provides ample cooking space and versatility, allowing you to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously. The 6 cu. ft. oven capacity ensures that you have enough room for large meals, making it perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, the LRG3601U not only offers durability but also adds a sleek, modern touch to your kitchen. With its professional-grade performance, precise temperature control, and easy-to-clean surfaces, this gas range is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. Enjoy the perfect blend of style and functionality with Thor Kitchen.

• Storage Space
• High-Powered BTU Burners
• Commercial Convection Fan
• Large Oven Capacity
• Porcelain Spill Tray
• Continuous Cast-Iron Grates
• Even Heat Broiler
• Pro-Style Knobs

Professional-Grade Burners
Six powerful burners with varying BTU outputs, including a high-output burner for rapid boiling and a simmer burner for delicate sauces.

Self-Cleaning Function
Self-cleaning option that makes maintenance easier by burning off food residue.

Storage Drawer
Convenient storage drawer at the bottom for pots, pans, and baking sheets.

LP Conversion Kit
Comes with a conversion kit for easy switching between natural gas and propane.

Gas Range

• Stainless Steel - LRG3601U - Natural Gas
• Stainless Steel - LRG3601ULP - Liquid Propane

Why should you buy Thor Kitchen LRG3601U / LRG3601ULP?

• Large Oven Capacity for Big Meals
  It features a 6.0 cu ft oven, ample space to roast large cuts of meat or bake multiple dishes at once. This is ideal for families, holiday cooking, or meal prepping.
  
  
• Commercial-Style Convection Cooking
  A built-in convection fan ensures more even heat distribution throughout the oven, which can result in faster, more consistent cooking compared with conventional ovens.
  
  
• Durable Construction & Practical Design
  Continuous cast-iron grates provide a sturdy surface for any size cookware and make it easy to slide pots and pans around the cooktop. A porcelain spill tray helps catch messes for easier cleanup, and pro-style knobs give a professional look.
  
  
• Convenient Storage Drawer
  The integrated storage drawer under the oven offers handy space for baking trays, cookware, and kitchen tools, helping keep your kitchen organized.
  
  
• Fuel Flexibility
  The LRG3601U runs on natural gas but is LP-convertible (model LRG3601ULP for liquid propane), so you can choose the fuel type that fits your home setup.
  
  
• Great for Multi-Dish Cooking
  With six sealed burners and a spacious oven, you can handle complex meals — from simmering sauces to baking desserts — all at once.

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

• What fuel types are supported for the LRG3601U / LRG3601ULP?
  The LRG3601U runs on natural gas and the LRG3601ULP is configured for liquid propane (LP). The natural-gas model can also be converted to LP using a conversion kit (sold separately).
  
  
• How many burners does this range have and how powerful are they?
  This model has 6 sealed gas burners on the cooktop with high-power burners up to 18,000 BTU, plus a tube broil burner and a powerful oven bake burner.
  
  
• What is the oven capacity?
  The oven has a large 6.0 cu. ft. capacity, plenty of space for multiple dishes and family-sized cooking.
  
  
• Does the LRG3601 series have a convection oven?
  Yes — it includes a commercial-grade convection fan for better heat circulation and more even cooking results.
  
  
• What kind of controls and display does it use?
  This range uses manual knob controls and does not include a digital display, clock, or Wi-Fi connectivity.
  
  
• Is the oven self-cleaning?
  No — the LRG3601U/ULP does not feature a self-cleaning function; oven cleaning must be done manually.

Pros and Cons of Thor Kitchen LRG3601U 36-inch Freestanding Gas Range

The Thor Kitchen LRG3601U is a professional-style freestanding gas range offering a six-burner cooktop, 6.0 cu ft oven, and heavy-duty features geared toward serious home cooks and larger families. It blends high heat capability with a commercial aesthetic and convection cooking performance.

Pros

• Powerful & Versatile Cooktop
  Six sealed burners—including high-output 18,000 BTU burners—deliver strong heat for everything from rapid boiling to searing or stir-frying, while continuous cast-iron grates make it easy to move heavy pots and pans around.
• Large Oven Capacity
  A 6.0 cu ft oven gives generous space for roasting large meals or baking multiple dishes at once—especially useful for big families or entertaining.
• Convection Fan for Even Cooking
  The commercial-style convection fan circulates heat for more even baking and roasting results compared to conventional ovens.
• Durable & Functional Design
  Stainless steel construction with a porcelain spill tray and pro-style knobs is rugged, stylish, and relatively easy to clean.
• Convenient Lower Storage Drawer
  A built-in storage drawer provides extra space for pots, pans, or oven accessories—helpful in busy kitchens.
• LP Convertible
  The unit can be converted from natural gas to liquid propane with an optional kit (sold separately), adding installation flexibility.

Cons

• Oven Temperature & Performance Issues
  Multiple owners report that the oven can struggle to reach or maintain accurate temperatures, even in conventional mode, which affects baking and roasting consistency.
• Mixed Reliability & Quality Feedback
  Some reviewers have experienced igniter failures, burner flame inconsistencies, and door closure or hardware issues, leading to repairs or added costs.
• Customer Service Complaints
  Thor’s customer service and warranty support receive frequent negative feedback, with reports of difficulty getting service appointments or replacement parts.
• Basic Controls & Features
  The range relies on manual knobs and lacks advanced digital controls, timers, or smart features found on some modern ranges. (Inferred from specifications.)
• Inconsistent User Experience
  While some buyers praise performance and ease of cleaning, others report ongoing issues that require professional service, suggesting quality control may vary between units.

Conclusion

The Thor Kitchen LRG3601U 36-inch Gas Range delivers powerful burners, large capacity, and a professional look that can be appealing for serious home cooks. Its convection oven and sizeable cooktop make it capable for big meals and diverse cooking tasks.