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Whirlpool W10531342A manual

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    INSTALLATION INSTR UCTIONS 20" (50.8 CM) FREESTANDING G AS RANGE with Standard Clean Ov en T able of Conten ts RANGE SAFETY ................................. ......................................... ... 2 INSTALLATION RE QUIREMENTS ..................................... .......... 4 Tools and Parts...................................... .......[...]

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    2 RANGE SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Your safety and the safety[...]

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    3 In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: ■ Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts. ■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must not ex[...]

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    4 INST ALLA TION REQUIR EMENTS T ools and P ar ts Gather the req uired tools and part s befor e starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools list ed here. T ools needed Parts supplied Check that all parts are included. ■ Literature bag ■ Conversion orifice spuds (insi de bag containing litera ture) ■ Anti-ti[...]

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    5 Mobile Home - Additional Inst allation Requireme nts The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Sta ndard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standar d for Mobile Home Construction and Safety , Title 24, HUD Part 280 ). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufact[...]

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    6 Gas Supply Requirements Observe all governi ng codes and ordinances. IMPORT ANT : This installation must conform with all local codes and ordinances. In the absence of local codes, installation must conform with American National Sta ndard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 - latest edition. IMPORT ANT : Leak testing of the range must be conduct[...]

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    7 Burner Input Requirements Input ratings shown on the mode l/serial rating plate are for elevations up to 2,000 ft (609.6 m). For elevations above 2,000 ft (609.6 m), ratings are reduced at a rate of 4% for ea ch 1,000 ft (304.8 m ) above sea level. Gas Supply Pressure T esting Gas supply pr essur e for testing r egulator must be at least 1" [...]

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    8 3. Determine and mark centerline of the cutou t space. The mounting can be installed on either the left side or right side of the cutout. Position mounting bracket against the wall in the cutout so that the V - notch of the bracket is 7 ⁷⁄₈ "( 2 0c m ) from centerline as shown. 4. Drill two ¹⁄₈ " (3 mm) holes that correspond [...]

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    9 3. Use a combination wrench and pliers to attach the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that conne ctor is not kinked. Complete Connection 1. Locate gas pressur e regulator in the br oiler . IMPORT ANT : Do not remove the gas pr essure r egulator . 2. Check that the gas pressur e regu lator sh utof f valve is in the “ON” position. 3. O[...]

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    10 6. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to ensur e that the range foot is engaged in the anti-t ip bracket. If the rear of the range lifts more than ½" (1.3 cm) off the floor without resistance, the a nti-tip bracket may not be in stalled correctly . Do not operate the range without anti-tip bracket installed and engaged. Please r efer ence the “Assista[...]

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    11 4. Remove the battery holder and insert a ne w 9V DC alkaline battery into it. 5. Replace the battery holder i n the plastic battery box with the battery facing the bottom and the blue wires facing up, and close the plastic battery box. 6. Reinstall the metal battery top and secure it with the screw . IMPORT ANT : Do not operate bake bur ner wit[...]

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    12 Check Operation of Cooktop Bur ners 1. If control panel and knobs were removed earlier , reinstall knobs. 2. Push in and turn eac h surface unit control knob to the “LITE” position. The flame should light within 4 seconds. 3. T ur n control knob to the “HI” position after burner lights. 4. Check each cooktop burner for proper flame. The [...]

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    13 6. When the flame has been properly adjusted, tur n the oven off and wait for the burner to cool d own. 7. Tighten the shutter screw . 8. Reinstall flame spreader and oven tray . Reinstall the oven racks. 9. Close the oven door . 10. Close the broiler door . Complete Installation 1. Check that all parts are now insta lled. If the re is an extra [...]

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    14 GAS CON V ER SIONS Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer . LP Gas Con version T o Conver t Gas Pressu re Regulator 1. T urn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position. 2. Unplug range or disconnect power . 3. Open broiler door and remove broiler pan. The gas pr essur[...]

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    15 4. Remove the cap fr om the gas pressur e regulator using a flat-blade screwdriver . NOTE: Do not remove the s pring beneath the cap. 5. T ur n the cap over so the LP is visible. 6. Reinstall the cap. T o Co nvert Surface Burners 1. Remove bur ner grate, bur ner caps and bur ners. 2. Locate LP gas orif ice spuds for top bur ners in the literatur[...]

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    16 T o Conve rt Oven Burner 1. Open the oven d oor and r emove oven racks, oven tray and flame spre ader and set aside. 2. Lift oven burner . The orifi ce sp ud is behind the oven burner air shutter . 3. Locate LP gas orifice spud stamped “58” in the package containing literature supplied with the range. 4. Use a ³⁄₈ " combination w r[...]

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    17 4. Remove the cap fr om the gas pressur e regulator using a flat-blade screwdriver . NOTE: Do not remove the s pring beneath the cap. 5. T ur n the cap over so that N or NA T is visible. 6. Reinstall the cap. T o Co nvert Surface Burners 1. Remove bur ner grate, bur ner caps and bur ners. 2. Locate the Natural gas orifice spuds for top burners i[...]

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    18 T o Conve rt Oven Burner 1. Open the oven d oor and r emove oven racks, oven tray , and flame spre ader and set aside. 2. Lift oven burner . The orifi ce sp ud is behind the oven burner air shutter . 3. Locate Natural gas orifice spud stamped “51” in the package containing literature supplied with the range. 4. Use a ³⁄₈ " combinat[...]

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    19 Notes[...]

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    W10531342A © 2012 Whirlpool Corporation . All rights reserved. 9/12 Printed in Mexico[...]