GE · GGS500SVSS
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The retained reference is $799 current U.S. direct sale price. Gas connector, shutoff work, LP conversion when required, hood, anti-tip installation, delivery and haul-away are separate. Have the seller and qualified installer confirm model and revision, fuel or conversion, regulator, shutoff, connector, pressure, outlet, clearances, hood, anti-tip device, delivery route and local service before payment.
Current market
Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.
Gas connector, shutoff work, LP conversion when required, hood, anti-tip installation, delivery and haul-away are separate. Confirm current stock, exact suffix and revision, tax, promotion, delivery, return, authorized U.S. support and the complete installation scope.
GGS500 is the defended low-cost choice when a five-burner front-control chassis and conventional single oven matter more than convection, Wi-Fi or self-cleaning.
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What changed
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30-Inch Slide-In Front-Control Gas Range was checked against manufacturer identity, exact current U.S. price, installation and support, independent model-focused evidence and bounded owner evidence.
Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.
Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture
Owner experience
Owner evidence is retained as a fuel, installation, ignition, ventilation, controls, cleaning and service checklist for 30-Inch Slide-In Front-Control Gas Range, not a cooking, emissions, failure or repair rate.
Reports are self-selected and span different fuels, conversion kits, pressures, installers, connectors, circuits, hoods, make-up air, cookware, food, loading, cleaning, accounts, firmware, climates and service regions. They cannot prove population cooking, temperature, emissions, air quality, reliability, fire, gas, CO, electrical or repair outcomes.Self-selected exact-model owners and installers discuss gas fitting, conversion, ignition, burner adjustment, oven behavior, controls, cleaning, ventilation, parts and service. Fuel, altitude, pressure, cookware, food, hood capture, installation quality, maintenance and service region vary, so reports do not establish cooking, emissions, failure or repair rates.
Choose it for a simple installed system only after confirming that the non-convection oven and cleaning routine fit the household
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GE identifies GGS500SVSS as a current 30-inch front-control gas range with five burners, a 5.3-cubic-foot stated oven and local controls. Freestanding front-control chassis with one 5.3-cubic-foot claimed gas oven, storage drawer and five-burner top; it is not the discontinued GGF600 or a cosmetic color sibling
Exact stainless GGS500SVSS from GE Appliances. Gas connector, shutoff work, LP conversion when required, hood, anti-tip installation, delivery and haul-away are separate
Use the exact GGS500 installation guide for opening, rear utility zone, 120 V grounded receptacle, regulator, shutoff, connector, pressure test and anti-tip bracket A qualified installer must match the exact natural-gas or LP configuration, use the specified conversion parts, regulator and inlet pressure, provide an accessible manual shutoff and approved connector, perform code-authorized pressure and leak checks without using a flame, verify ignition and flame on every burner and oven mode and reconnect the anti-tip device after any move. If gas is smelled or ignition is delayed, stop use, avoid switches and flames, leave the area and follow the fuel supplier or emergency authority's instructions. Never use the oven or burners for space heating. Electronic ignition, valves, fans and controls require the exact grounded 120 V branch or receptacle stated by the manual. Do not use an extension cord or defeat grounding; disconnect electrical power and close the gas shutoff before qualified service. Power loss can change ignition and control behavior, so use only the outage procedure authorized for this exact model.
Lift cooled grates, clean burner caps and ports without enlargement, keep igniters and oven vents dry and use only the documented cleaning methods; GE support does not promise parts life or repair time Front burner knobs and local oven controls require no account or internet; control lock reduces accidental input but does not shut off the gas supply
Consumer Reports tests the exact five-burner GGS500 for high and low cooktop control, baking, broiling, independently assessed usable capacity and controls while keeping brand survey results separate.
Self-selected exact-model owners and installers discuss gas fitting, conversion, ignition, burner adjustment, oven behavior, controls, cleaning, ventilation, parts and service. Fuel, altitude, pressure, cookware, food, hood capture, installation quality, maintenance and service region vary, so reports do not establish cooking, emissions, failure or repair rates.
Consumer Reports evaluates high and low cooktop control, baking, broiling, independently assessed usable capacity, cleaning and energy under controlled conditions while keeping brand owner surveys distinct from exact-model performance.
EPA identifies gas stoves as indoor nitrogen-dioxide sources and recommends correct adjustment plus an exhaust fan vented outdoors. This is a risk-reduction boundary, not proof that any hood or installed kitchen produces safe air.
CPSC says never use a gas range or oven for heating and recommends battery-operated or battery-backup CO alarms on every level and outside sleeping areas. An alarm does not replace correct appliance installation, adjustment or ventilation.
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Manufacturer identity, exact current U.S. price and configuration, primary specification, installation or use manual, support, independent exact-model or current-platform testing and bounded owner evidence were checked on August 21, 2026. This market covers complete current U.S.-supported residential all-gas ranges whose cooktop burners and oven heat use natural gas or an explicitly supported LP conversion. It excludes dual-fuel, induction and resistance-electric ranges, cooktops and rangetops alone, commercial-only equipment, unsupported imports, retired or used-only models, package-only rebadges and duplicates created by finish, handle, knob or natural-gas versus LP suffix. Preserve the exact model and revision; natural-gas, factory-LP or supported conversion state; inlet pressure, regulator direction, orifice and shutter setting; shutoff, rigid supply and approved flexible connector; permitted pressure and leak-test procedure; 120 V branch, grounding, plug, ignition, valve, fan, control and outage behavior; 30-, 36- or 48-inch cabinet opening, counter, rear utility zone, combustible clearances, backsplash or backguard, floor level and load, door and drawer projection, delivery route, tip bracket and service extraction; sealed-burner count, dual-stacked, dual-ring, oval, wok, grill or griddle configuration, BTU input, total connected input, grate and vessel fit, front-control exposure, flame sensing and re-ignition boundary; stated versus independently assessed usable oven volume, single, divided, convertible or double cavity, rack and pan fit, bake, broil, convection, air fry, steam, slow cook, sous vide, proof, probe, guided mode, preheat and calibration claim limits; outdoor-vented hood width, depth, capture area, airflow at installed static pressure, duct, termination, sound, front-burner capture, make-up air and interactions with fireplaces and other combustion equipment; local knobs and oven controls, Wi-Fi, app, account, household permissions, remote start, telemetry, privacy, updates, cloud and exact offline operation; caps, heads, ports, igniters, thermocouples or flame sensors, grates, griddle, grill, wok support, enamel, fan, probe, gasket, vents, steam clean, self-clean and spill care; written warranty, registration, parts, labor, freight, conversion coverage, unauthorized installation exclusions, technician geography and cabinet protection. Gas combustion produces pollutants including carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, particles and water vapor; cooking itself adds particles, grease, smoke and moisture. Use an outdoor-vented hood, install and maintain listed CO alarms, keep the appliance correctly adjusted and never heat the home with a range. A hood or alarm does not guarantee safe air. Flame, burner, broiler, hot grate, pan handle, grease and oil, oven door, steam, self-clean, child access, tip-over, gas leak, delayed ignition, flash, carbon-monoxide, fire and electrical hazards remain. No feature, test, review, owner report, warranty or service plan guarantees cooking, temperature, air quality, safety, reliability or repair outcome.
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