Whirlpool 98015194 manual

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    Installation Instructions 9 8015194 IMPORT ANT : Installer: Leav e Installation Instructions with the homeowner . Homeowner: K eep Installation Instructions for future ref erence. Sav e Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector’ s use. www .whirlpool.com. IMPOR T ANT : Read and save these instructions. Pa rt No . 98015194 98015194 [...]

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    2 Bef or e you star t... IMPORT ANT : Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air . This installation must conform with all local codes and ordinances. In the absence of local codes, installation must conform with American National Standard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 — latest edition[...]

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    26-3/4" (67 .9 cm) depth with handle 3 Pa r ts supplied f or installation: Pr oduct dimensions Contact a qualified floor covering installer to c hec k that the floor covering can withstand at least 20 0°F . Use an insulated pad or 1/4" plywood under range if installing range ov er carpeting. F or minimum clearance to top of cooktop, see [...]

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    4 Electr ical r equir ements Gas supply r equir ements Recommended gr ound method Fo r per sonal safety , this range is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong ground plug. T o minimize possible shoc k hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong, ground-type outlet, grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANS[...]

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    5 Flexible metal appliance connector: If local codes permit, a new CSA design-certified, 1/2" or 3/4" I.D., flexible metal appliance connector is recommended for connecting range to the gas supply line. A 1/2" male pipe thread nipple is needed for connection to pressure regulator connection fitting. Do not kink or damage the flexible[...]

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    6 8. If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the range to the floor . An y method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the “Manufactured Home Construction and S afety Standard, ” P age 2. 9. Place rac k in oven. Place level on rac k, first side to side; then front to bac k. If range is not level, pull ra[...]

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    7 17 . P ush in and turn eac h surface unit control knob to “LITE” position. The flame should light within 4 seconds. T urn control knob to “HI” position af ter burner lights. Chec k eac h cooktop burner for proper flame. The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame 1/4" (6.4 mm) to 1/2" (1 .3 cm) long. The outer co[...]

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    8 Gas con v ersion Gas conversions (from L.P . gas to Natural g as; or from Natural g as to L.P . gas) must be done by a qualified installer . Nat ur al g as con version 1. Complete installation Steps 1–9 (P ages 5–6) before conver ting range to Natural gas. Chec k that the manual shutoff valve in the g as supply line has been turned off . 4. R[...]

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    9 L.P . g as con v ersion 1. Chec k that the manual shutof f valve in the gas supply line has been turned of f . 4. R emo ve burner grates, burner caps, burners and screws. Lift cooktop. NO TE: There is no cooktop support rod. 5. Cooktop burners: a. Chec k that all control knobs are in the OFF position and remove the knobs. b. R emo ve the control [...]

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    10 Mo ving the r ang e: When moving range, slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to prevent damaging the floor covering. If removing the range is necessary for cleaning or maintenance: 1. Unplug range or disconnect power . 2. Shut off the g as supply to the range. 3. Disconnect gas. 4. Slide range forward to complete cleaning or maintenance 5. Ma[...]

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    11 If r ang e does not oper at e: F or cleaning and maint enance... Chec k that the circuit breaker is not tripped or the house fuse blown. Chec k that the power supply cord is plugged into the outlet. Chec k that g as line is turned on. S ee Use and Care Guide for troubleshooting list. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ If y ou need assistance: R efer to Use and Car[...]

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    Pa rt No. 9801 51 94 ©20 04 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor , Mic higan 49022 Pri n ted in Mexico 1/04[...]