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Gas Slide-In Range Inst allation Instructions CAUTION: Before you begin- read these instructions completely and carefully . • IMPORT ANT - Save these instructions for local inspector ’s use. • IMPORT ANT -OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. • Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer . • Note to Con[...]
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WARNING!! If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion, or gas leak may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death. • Installation of this range must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223. 1-Latest edition. • Be sure your range is insta[...]
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Remove Installation Instruction from literature pack and read them carefully before you begin. Be sure to place all literature, Use and Care, Installations, etc. in a safe place for future reference. Make sure you have all the tools and materials you need before starting the installation of the range. Your home must provide the adequate electrical [...]
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Location of Range • The distance from the floor to the top of the counter must be at least 35 7/8". The maximum counter height is 38". • Do not put the range near an outside door or where a draft may affect use. • Cabinet space directly over the range should not be used. You could be seriously injured when reaching over the range fo[...]
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Prep aring the Counter Inst allation Instructions B B1 WARNING: The Filler Strip supplied or optional backguard must be used. With any installation do not let the countertop or other combustible material fill the space between the back edge of the cooktop and back of the required cutout. Your range is designed to be installed in a 30" wide ope[...]
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Prep aring the Counter Inst allation Instructions Island Inst allation with Rear Filler Strip 6 B4 If your countertop does not have a post- formed backsplash your choice may be to use the rear filler strip kit. B 24 1/2" 30" Vented Rear Filler Strip Front of Countertop to Rear of Cutout From Front of Countertop to Inside Wall of Cabinet 1[...]
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The range cord has a three-prong plug and must be plugged into a properly grounded three-hole outlet. The outlet must be in a standard 120 Volt, 60 Hertz AC household circuit. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the grounding prong from the range cord. Failure to provide proper polarization may cause shock and fire hazard. Improper groundi[...]
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8 1. Install a manual shut-off valve in the gas supply line in an easily accessible location. 2. Know how and where to shut off the gas supply to the range. 3. Shut off gas supply before removing an old range. Leave it off until hookup of new range is finished. 4. Because solid pipe restricts moving the range, we recommend use of an A.G.A. certifie[...]
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9 Inst allation Instructions E1 E Inst alling the Anti-T ip Device The upper set of holes are intended for use with an optional backsplash kit. If a backsplash kit is being used, the stability bracket can be relocated and put on the same time as the optional backsplash kit. If the backsplash is not being used, make sure that there are no countertop[...]
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Assembling The Burners CAUTION: The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed and the mixer bowl may have sharp edges. When cleaning the burner bowl, be careful not to snag the electrode of the spark igniter with a cleaning cloth. Damage to the igniter could occur. Be careful not to turn on any cooktop controls while cleaning burner bowls. A slight[...]
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To check the bake burner flames with the oven door in the closed position: 1. Open the door. 2. Remove the oven bottom. a. Slide the tab to the left to unlock. b. Lift the oven bottom up and out. 3. Remove the two screws holding the burner baffle (flame spreader) to the burner box. 4. Close the oven door. 5. Turn on the bake or broil burner. As you[...]
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12 For proper baking results, the range must be leveled. The height of the range must also be adjusted to the height of the counter. To do this: 1. Install the oven racks (see cleaning sections of the Use and Care Manual for instructions and additional information). 2. Use a 1 3/8" open end or adjustable wrench to equally back out the four leg[...]
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13 Inst allation Instructions Operation Checklist Double check to make sure everything in this guide has been completed. Rechecking steps will ensure safe use of the cooktop. Make sure all controls are left in the OFF position. Make sure the flow of combustion and ventilation air to the cooktop is unobstructed. The serial plate for your Range is lo[...]
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14 To adjust your range for use with L.P. gas, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect all electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. 2. Shut off the gas supply to the range by closing the manual shut-off valve. The pressure regulator and the burner orifices are set for natural gas. To use liquid propane gas, the regulator and burne[...]
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a. Removing the top grates, burner caps b. Using a 7mm or 9/32" nut driver, remove the top burner orifices. These may be accessed through the burner air/gas mixer tube. (chimney) NOTE: The orifices have a spring loaded retaining ring around the hex head to hold the orifice in the nut driver during installation and removal. A slight amount of f[...]
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16 Adjusting the Cooktop Burners Low Flame Setting Inst allation Instructions Making the L.P . Gas Conversion J4 a. Remove the valve control knobs. b. Through the opening, insert small screwdriver through access hole in valve switch. Engage adjustment screw in valve. Screw down fully, in the clockwise rotation, the by pass screw. Low setting adjust[...]
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17 Air Shtter Setting for Bake and Broil Burners 1. Use a screwdriver to loosen the air shutter screw. 2. Adjust the air shutters. The table below gives the recommended initial air shutter setting. Your final settings may vary. Inst allation Instructions Making the L.P . Gas Conversion J6 J Dim. “A” 7/16" 5/16" Gas Supply Location LP [...]
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NOTES 18[...]
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Pub. No. 31-10500 229C 4053P484 19[...]
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Gas Slide-In Range Inst allation Instructions CAUTION: Before you begin- read these instructions completely and carefully . • IMPORT ANT - Save these instructions for local inspector ’s use. • IMPORT ANT -OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. • Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer . • Note to Con[...]
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WARNING!! If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire, explosion, or gas leak may result causing property damage, personal injury, or death. • Installation of this range must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223. 1-Latest edition. • Be sure your range is insta[...]
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Remove Installation Instruction from literature pack and read them carefully before you begin. Be sure to place all literature, Use and Care, Installations, etc. in a safe place for future reference. Make sure you have all the tools and materials you need before starting the installation of the range. Your home must provide the adequate electrical [...]
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Location of Range • The distance from the floor to the top of the counter must be at least 35 7/8". The maximum counter height is 38". • Do not put the range near an outside door or where a draft may affect use. • Cabinet space directly over the range should not be used. You could be seriously injured when reaching over the range fo[...]
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Prep aring the Counter Inst allation Instructions B B1 WARNING: The Filler Strip supplied or optional backguard must be used. With any installation do not let the countertop or other combustible material fill the space between the back edge of the cooktop and back of the required cutout. Your range is designed to be installed in a 30" wide ope[...]
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Prep aring the Counter Inst allation Instructions Island Inst allation with Rear Filler Strip 6 B4 If your countertop does not have a post- formed backsplash your choice may be to use the rear filler strip kit. B 24 1/2" 30" Vented Rear Filler Strip Front of Countertop to Rear of Cutout From Front of Countertop to Inside Wall of Cabinet 1[...]
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The range cord has a three-prong plug and must be plugged into a properly grounded three-hole outlet. The outlet must be in a standard 120 Volt, 60 Hertz AC household circuit. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the grounding prong from the range cord. Failure to provide proper polarization may cause shock and fire hazard. Improper groundi[...]
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8 1. Install a manual shut-off valve in the gas supply line in an easily accessible location. 2. Know how and where to shut off the gas supply to the range. 3. Shut off gas supply before removing an old range. Leave it off until hookup of new range is finished. 4. Because solid pipe restricts moving the range, we recommend use of an A.G.A. certifie[...]
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9 Inst allation Instructions E1 E Inst alling the Anti-T ip Device The upper set of holes are intended for use with an optional backsplash kit. If a backsplash kit is being used, the stability bracket can be relocated and put on the same time as the optional backsplash kit. If the backsplash is not being used, make sure that there are no countertop[...]
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Assembling The Burners CAUTION: The electrode of the spark igniter is exposed and the mixer bowl may have sharp edges. When cleaning the burner bowl, be careful not to snag the electrode of the spark igniter with a cleaning cloth. Damage to the igniter could occur. Be careful not to turn on any cooktop controls while cleaning burner bowls. A slight[...]
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To check the bake burner flames with the oven door in the closed position: 1. Open the door. 2. Remove the oven bottom. a. Slide the tab to the left to unlock. b. Lift the oven bottom up and out. 3. Remove the two screws holding the burner baffle (flame spreader) to the burner box. 4. Close the oven door. 5. Turn on the bake or broil burner. As you[...]
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12 For proper baking results, the range must be leveled. The height of the range must also be adjusted to the height of the counter. To do this: 1. Install the oven racks (see cleaning sections of the Use and Care Manual for instructions and additional information). 2. Use a 1 3/8" open end or adjustable wrench to equally back out the four leg[...]
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13 Inst allation Instructions Operation Checklist Double check to make sure everything in this guide has been completed. Rechecking steps will ensure safe use of the cooktop. Make sure all controls are left in the OFF position. Make sure the flow of combustion and ventilation air to the cooktop is unobstructed. The serial plate for your Range is lo[...]
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14 To adjust your range for use with L.P. gas, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect all electrical power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. 2. Shut off the gas supply to the range by closing the manual shut-off valve. The pressure regulator and the burner orifices are set for natural gas. To use liquid propane gas, the regulator and burne[...]
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a. Removing the top grates, burner caps b. Using a 7mm or 9/32" nut driver, remove the top burner orifices. These may be accessed through the burner air/gas mixer tube. (chimney) NOTE: The orifices have a spring loaded retaining ring around the hex head to hold the orifice in the nut driver during installation and removal. A slight amount of f[...]
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16 Adjusting the Cooktop Burners Low Flame Setting Inst allation Instructions Making the L.P . Gas Conversion J4 a. Remove the valve control knobs. b. Through the opening, insert small screwdriver through access hole in valve switch. Engage adjustment screw in valve. Screw down fully, in the clockwise rotation, the by pass screw. Low setting adjust[...]
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17 Air Shtter Setting for Bake and Broil Burners 1. Use a screwdriver to loosen the air shutter screw. 2. Adjust the air shutters. The table below gives the recommended initial air shutter setting. Your final settings may vary. Inst allation Instructions Making the L.P . Gas Conversion J6 J Dim. “A” 7/16" 5/16" Gas Supply Location LP [...]
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NOTES 18[...]
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Pub. No. 31-10500 229C 4053P484 19[...]