Hotpoint RGA720 For Your Safety, Tools YOU will Need, Part Included, Materials YOU MAY Need

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Installation Instructions

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. If you smell gas:

1Open windows.

2Don’t touch electrical switches.

3Extinguish any open flame.

4Immediately call your gas supplier.

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Phillips screwdriver

 

 

Open-end or

Flat-blade screwdriver

adjustable wrench

3/16or smaller

 

Pencil and ruler

Pipe wrenches (2)

(one for backup)

 

Level

Drill, awl or nail

 

Pliers

5/16Nut driver

PART INCLUDED

Anti-tip bracket kit

MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED

Gas line shut-off valve

Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural and LP gases

Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2I.D.) A 5-foot length is recommended for ease of installation but other lengths are acceptable. Never use an old connector when installing a new range.

Flare union adapter for connection to gas supply line (3/4or 1/2NPT x 1/2I.D.).

Flare union adapter for connection to pressure regulator on range (1/2NPT x 1/2I.D.)

Liquid leak detector or soapy water.

Lag bolt or 1/2O.D. sleeve anchor (for concrete floors only).

Long matches and/or match holder (for models equipped with standing pilots).

*Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont

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Contents 20″ and 24″ Compact Gas Ranges What to do if YOU Smell GAS Ge.com Safety Instructions Operating Instructions CareInstallation of the range section Cook Meat and Poultry THOROUGHLY… Surface Burners Operating Instructions Installation InstructionsSurface Lighting Instructions for Electric Ignition Models Using the gas surface burnersInstallation Instructions Care and Cleaning InstructionsInstructions Operating Top of Range Cookware How to Select Flame SizeUsing the oven Type of margarine will affect baking performance Oven Shelf PositionsOven Vents Using the oven for baking Cakes Cookies SafetyCare and Cleaning Don’t Peek PiesHow to Set the Oven For Roasting Using the oven for roastingAdjust the oven thermostat-Easy to do yourself Safety InstructionsUse of Aluminum Foil Using the oven for broilingSafety Instructions How to Set Your Oven for Broiling Broiler CompartmentComments Broiling GuideTips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the rangeLift-Up Cooktop Burner GratesOven Shelves and Broiler Rack Cleaning Operating Instructions SafetyBurners Control Panel and KnobsTo remove Cleaning the Oven BottomCleaning Installation Instructions Broiler Compartment Removable Oven BottomInside of door Instructions Safety Broiler Pan and GridLift-Off Oven Door To remove the doorPainted Surfaces Porcelain Oven Interior SafetyBefore YOU Begin Commonwealth of MassachusettsMaterials YOU MAY Need For Your SafetyTools YOU will Need Part IncludedInstallation Safety Instructions 36″ Dimensions and ClearancesLocation ANTI-TIP DeviceProvide Adequate GAS Supply Connect the Range to GASHookup Example Flexible ConnectorRecommended GAS and Electric Supply Location Light the Pilots Seal the OpeningsFor Natural Gas Adjust the Oven Burner AIR Shutter if NecessaryAdjust the Surface Burner Pilots if Necessary If the Range has Electric IgnitionFor LP Gas If Adjustment is NecessaryQuality of Flames Replace Oven Parts⁄ 8 ″ Install the ANTI-TIP DeviceLevel the Range Model and Serial Number Location When ALL Hookups are CompletedMobile Home Installation Before you call for service… We Will Replace Gas Range WarrantyWhat is Not Covered Care and CleaningReal Life Design Studio Schedule ServiceParts and Accessories Consumer Support GE Appliances Website
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RGA720, RGA724 specifications

The Hotpoint RGA724 and RGA720 are standout models in the realm of freestanding gas ranges, designed to deliver exceptional cooking performance and user-friendly features. Both models blend modern technology with a classic design that fits seamlessly into various kitchen aesthetics.

One of the main features of the Hotpoint RGA724 and RGA720 is their powerful cooktop configuration. These ranges typically offer four burners with varying heat outputs, allowing home cooks to achieve precise cooking results. The burners include a high-output option, perfect for tasks that require rapid heating, such as boiling water or searing meats, while lower-output burners are ideal for simmering sauces or cooking delicate dishes.

Both the RGA724 and RGA720 are equipped with a spacious oven space that provides ample room for cooking multiple dishes simultaneously. The ovens feature a conventional baking system that ensures even heat distribution, promoting consistently baked goods and perfectly roasted meals. An additional highlight is the self-cleaning option, which allows users to maintain their range with minimal effort, making oven maintenance a hassle-free experience.

Another key technological advancement found in both models is the gas oven's precise temperature control. Adjusting the temperature is smooth and straightforward, ensuring that culinary enthusiasts can replicate recipes with accuracy. Additionally, both models feature a broiler unit, allowing for versatile cooking techniques from browning and melting cheese to quick cooking finishes.

The Hotpoint RGA724 and RGA720 also emphasize user convenience with their intuitive control panels. The knobs and digital displays are designed for easy readability and operation, enhancing the overall cooking experience. Moreover, these models often include a built-in ignition system that ensures quick and reliable burner lighting, eliminating the need for matches or lighters.

Safety is a priority with Hotpoint ranges, as demonstrated by their flame failure device, which automatically turns off the gas supply if a burner goes out. This feature provides peace of mind to users, particularly families with children.

In summary, the Hotpoint RGA724 and RGA720 models excel in both performance and functionality, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. With their robust build, advanced features, and thoughtful safety elements, these gas ranges stand as reliable kitchen companions for everyday culinary adventures.