Tappan 316000181 important safety instructions Changing Oven Light, Avoid Service Checklist

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Changing Oven Light

 

 

Be sure the range is unplugged and all parts are COOL before

 

 

(some models)

replacing the surface or oven lights. Wear a leather-faced glove for protection

 

 

against possible broken glass.

 

 

To Change the Oven Light (some models)

 

 

On some models, the oven light automatically turns on when the door is

 

 

opened. Some models have a switch located on the control panel to turn on

 

 

the light. The oven light is located at the rear of the oven.

 

 

To replace the oven light:

 

 

1. Turn electrical power off at the main source or unplug the range.

 

 

2. Replace bulb with a new 40 watt appliance bulb.

 

 

3. Turn power back on again at the main source (or plug the range back in).

 

 

4. The clock(if equipped) will then need to be reset. To reset, see Setting the

 

 

Clock and Minute Timer in this Owner's Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Avoid Service Checklist

Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense.

 

 

 

 

The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective

 

 

workmanship or materials in this appliance.

 

OCCURRENCE

POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range is not level.

Poor installation. Place oven rack in center of oven. Place a level on the oven

 

 

rack. Adjust leveling legs at base of range until the rack is level. When oven is

 

 

level, cooktop may not appear to be level with countertop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weak, unstable floor. Be sure floor is level and can adequately support range.

 

 

Contact a carpenter to correct sagging or sloping floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kitchen cabinet misalignment may make range appear to be unlevel. Be sure

 

 

cabinets are square and have sufficient room for range clearance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot move appliance easily.

Cabinets not square or are built in too tight. Contact a cabinet maker to correct

 

Appliance must be accessible for

the problem.

 

service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact builder or installer to make appliance accessible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carpeting interferes with range. Provide sufficient space so range can be lifted

 

 

over carpet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas line is hard-plumbed. Have a flexible A.G.A./C.G.A. approved metal

 

 

appliance connector installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surface burners do not light.

Surface Control knob has not been completely turned to LITE. Push in and turn

 

 

the Surface Control knob to LITE until burner ignites and then turn control to

 

 

desired flame size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burner ports are clogged. With the burner off, use a small-gauge wire or needle

 

 

to clean ports. See "Surface Burners" in the cleaning chart under General

 

 

Cleaning for additional cleaning instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range power cord is disconnected from outlet. Be sure cord is securely plugged

 

 

into the outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electric power outage. Burners can be lit manually. See Setting Surface

 

 

Controls in this Owner's Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GAS Range Versión en español Product RegistrationRegister Your Product Version françaiseImportant Safety Instructions Important Instructions for Using Your Cooktop Grounding InstructionsMinute Timer mode Setting the Clock and Minute TimerTo Set the Minute Timer To Set the ClockFlame Size Proper Burner AdjustmentsSetting Surface Controls To operate the surface burnerOven Vent Location Before Setting Oven ControlsArranging Oven Racks Broil Setting Oven ControlsBake Porcelain Enamel Oven some models Oven CleaningTo Clean the Oven Bottom Continuous Cleaning Oven some models If difficult soils occurGeneral Cleaning Cleaning Various Parts of Your RangeTo Remove the Burner Cap Assembly To Clean the CooktopTo Clean the Contoured Well Areas To Clean the Burner Base and Gas OpeningTo Remove and Replace Oven Door To Remove and Replace Oven BottomTo Change the Oven Light some models Avoid Service ChecklistChanging Oven Light Around Under General CleaningSurface burner flame burns half way Surface burner flame is orangeTappan Range Warranty

316000181 specifications

The Tappan 316000181 is a powerful and efficient electric range that has been designed to meet the demands of modern kitchens. Featuring a sleek and elegant design, this range combines aesthetic appeal with functionality. Its stainless-steel finish not only enhances its durability but also adds a contemporary touch, making it a perfect fit for various kitchen styles.

One of the standout features of the Tappan 316000181 is its spacious oven, which offers a generous cooking capacity. This allows users to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously, making it ideal for families or individuals who enjoy entertaining guests. The range is equipped with a conventional baking option, ensuring even heat distribution for perfectly baked goods.

The range includes a smooth-top cooktop that features multiple burners, providing versatility for cooking various types of dishes. The burners come in different sizes, accommodating pots and pans of various dimensions. Furthermore, the cooktop is designed for quick heating and efficient energy use, resulting in faster cooking times and reduced energy consumption.

For added convenience, the Tappan 316000181 comes with a self-cleaning option, allowing users to maintain their appliance with minimal effort. This feature utilizes high temperatures to burn away food residues, eliminating the need for harsh chemicals and extensive scrubbing. Additionally, the range incorporates a digital control panel, which simplifies cooking by providing precise temperature settings and a user-friendly interface.

Safety is also a priority with the Tappan 316000181. It includes features such as a child lock function and an indicator light to signal when the cooktop is hot, ensuring peace of mind while cooking.

In terms of technologies, the Tappan 316000181 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, earning it positive ratings for sustainability. This electric range not only provides high performance but also contributes to energy conservation, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

Overall, the Tappan 316000181 electric range combines style, functionality, and technological advancements to provide an exceptional cooking experience. Whether you're an amateur cook or a seasoned chef, this range is designed to meet and exceed your culinary expectations.