Maytag 8101P407-60 ANTI-TIP Device Installation Instructions, Range Installation

ANTI-TIP DEVICE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: A risk of range tip over exists if the appliance is not installed in accordance with the provided installation instructions. The proper use of this device minimizes the risk of TIP-OVER. In using this device the consumer must still observe the safety precautions as stated in the USE and CARE MANUAL and avoid using the oven doors as a step stool.

Installation instructions are provided for wood and cement in either floor or wall. Any other type of construction may require special installation techniques as deemed necessary to provide adequate fastening of the ANTI-TIP bracket to the floor or wall. The bracket must be installed to engage the right rear leveling foot.

bracket to the wall with the two screws provided as shown in figure 2. Proceed to STEP 3.

B.Cement or Concrete Construction:

1.Suitable screws for concrete construction can be obtained at a hardware store. Drill the required size hole for the screws obtained into the concrete at the center of the holes identified in figure 1 as “HOLES FOR FLOOR”. Secure the ANTI-TIP bracket to the floor. Proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3 - Range Installation

A.For safety considerations as well as optimum performance, adjust the range so it is level and to desired height prior to installing in cabinet opening.

STEP 1 - Locating The Bracket (see figure 1)

A.Determine where the right rear “EDGE” of the range will be located and mark the floor or wall.

B.Place the BRACKET 15/16￿ (24 mm) from the marked “EDGE” toward center of opening and against the back wall as shown in figure 1, with orientation hole against wall.

C.Use the bracket as a template and mark the required holes, as shown in figure 1 for the type of construction you will be using.

STEP 2 - Anti-Tip Bracket Installation

A.Wood Construction:

1.Floor: Locate the center of the two holes identified in figure 1 as “HOLES FOR FLOOR”. Drill a 1/8￿ (3 mm) pilot hole in the center of each hole (a nail or awl may be used if a drill is not available). Secure the ANTI-TIP bracket to the floor with the two screws provided. Proceed to STEP 3.

2.Wall: Locate the center of the two holes identified in figure 1 as “HOLES FOR WALL. Drill an angled 1/8￿ (3 mm) pilot hole in the center of each hole as shown in figure 2. (A nail or awl may be used if a drill is not available). Secure the ANTI-TIP

NOTE: Cooktop MUST be flush or above countertop.

Levelness may be checked by placing a spirit level or a large pan of water on the cooktop or oven rack. Adjust the range by tipping it forward or back and rotate the leveling feet as required.

NOTE: A minimum clearance of 1/4￿ (6 mm) is required between the range and the leveling foot that will engage the anti-tip bracket, (see figure 2).

CAUTION: Damage to the range may occur if range is moved or lifted by grasping the main top, backguard or door handles.

B.Align the range to its designated location and prepare to slide it back into position. Connect gas line and plug in power cord to outlet following guidelines outlined in connecting the range and remainder of installation instructions.

C.Slide range in place visually inspecting to verify that power cord and gas line are freely routed and contained within recessed area of back panel.

D.To check the range for proper installation of the anti-tip bracket, use a flashlight and look underneath the bottom of the range to see that the right rear leveling foot is engaged in the bracket slot.

	ANTI-TIP BRACKET
	ORIENTATION HOLE
	HOLES FOR WALL
ATTACH ANTI-TIP	MARKED EDGE OF
BRACKET WITH	RANGE
(2) LONG SCREWS
	HOLES FOR FLOOR
	(EACH SIDE)
	15/16￿ (24 MM) FROM
	EDGE OF RANGE
	LEVELING FOOT
	FIGURE 1

NOTE: USE A MINIMUM OF (2) SCREWS

TO INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKET

TO THE WALL OR FLOOR.

	ANTI-TIP
	BRACKET
SCREWS MUST	SCREW BRACKET
ENTER WOOD
	TO WALL
OR METAL
WALL PLATE	SLIDE IN TO SECURE

FIGURE 2

RANGE

BOTTOM

1/4￿ (6 MM) MIN.

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