Whirlpool Slide-In Electric Ranges GAS Conversions, LP Gas Conversion, Gas pressure regulator

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GAS CONVERSIONS

Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.

Install a shut-off valve.

Securely tighten all gas connections.

If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column.

Examples of a qualified person include:

licensed heating personnel,

authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

LP Gas Conversion

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.

Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator

1.Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.

2.Unplug range or disconnect power.

B

A

C

A. To range

B. Manual shutoff valve “closed“ position

C. Gas supply line

3.Remove warming drawer or storage drawer. See the “Remove Warming or Storage Drawer” section for instructions. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage or warming drawer compartment.

NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover must be removed from the gas pressure regulator.

A

A. Gas pressure regulator

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.

Gas pressure regulator

4.Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.

5.Turn gas pressure regulator cap (marked “N” on front of gas pressure regulator) counterclockwise with a wrench to remove.

NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.

Side view before

A

N

B

DE

Side view after

C

A. Plastic cover

B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out C. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out

D.Washer

E.Gas pressure regulator cap

6.Turn the gas pressure regulator cap over and reinstall on regulator so that the hollow end faces out and letters “LP” are visible.

7.Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.

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Contents 30 76.2 CM Freestanding and SLIDE-IN GAS Ranges Installation InstructionsTable of Contents Range SafetyWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Tools and Parts Installation RequirementsLocation Requirements Installation Clearances Product Dimensions Freestanding RangeSlide-in Range Freestanding and Slide-in RangesType of Gas Electrical RequirementsNatural gas LP gas conversionCountertop Preparation Gas Supply Pressure TestingGas Supply Line Gas Pressure RegulatorUnpack Range Install Anti-Tip BracketLevel Range Install Rear VentVerify Anti-Tip Bracket Location Make Gas ConnectionTypical flexible connection Check OperationComplete Connection Adjust Oven Bake Burner Flame if needed Adjust Flame HeightCheck Operation of Cooktop Burners Standard Surface Burners Three Flame BurnerAdjust Oven Broil Burner Flame if needed Complete InstallationReplace Oven Racks & Storage or Warming Drawer Check Operation of Oven Broil BurnerLP Gas Conversion GAS ConversionsTo Convert Gas Pressure Regulator Gas pressure regulatorTo Convert Three Flame Burner on some models To Convert Standard Surface BurnersTo Convert Oven Bake Burner Natural Gas ConversionTo Convert Oven Broil Burner Stamped number Plate External gas orifice spud Internal gas orifice spud Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante Sécurité DE LA CuisinièreExigences demplacement Exigences D’INSTALLATIONOutillage et pièces Cuisinière coulissante Dimensions du produit Cuisinière autoportanteDégagements de séparation à respecter Cuisinière autoportante et coulissante Spécifications électriquesType de gaz Spécifications de l’alimentation en gazCanalisation de gaz Préparation du plan de travail Instructions D’INSTALLATIONDéballage de la cuisinière Installation de la bride antibasculement Vérification de lemplacement de la bride Antibasculement Installation du raccord du conduit ’évacuation à l’arrièreRaccordement à la canalisation de gaz Mise à niveau de la cuisinièreCompléter le raccordement Raccordement typique par raccord flexibleBrûleur à triple réglage Contrôle du fonctionnementRéglage de la taille des flammes Contrôle du fonctionnement du brûleur du fourContrôle du fonctionnement du brûleur du gril Achever l’installationSil est nécessaire de régler la taille des flammes Conversion pour lalimentation au propane Conversions Pour Changement DE GAZConversion du détendeur Si la cuisinière ne fonctionne pas, contrôler ce qui suitDétendeur Conversion des brûleurs standard de la table de cuissonConversion du brûleur du gril Conversion du brûleur du fourConversion pour lalimentation au gaz Naturel Chiffre gravé Conversion du brûleur du four Holes in bracket Trous dans la bride 9761413B

Slide-In Electric Ranges specifications

Whirlpool slide-in electric ranges are designed to bring convenience, style, and efficiency to the modern kitchen. These innovative appliances stand out not just for their aesthetics but also for their advanced features and technology that cater to a range of cooking needs.

One of the main characteristics of Whirlpool slide-in electric ranges is their seamless design. Unlike traditional freestanding models, slide-in ranges have a built-in appearance, fitting snugly between cabinets for a sophisticated look. This design eliminates the gap between the range and the countertop, preventing spills and crumbs from accumulating. Additionally, the front-control design places the controls at the front of the unit, allowing easy access and eliminating the need to reach over hot pots and pans.

Whirlpool electric ranges are equipped with powerful and precise cooking technologies. Many models feature advanced induction cooking options that provide rapid heating and consistent temperature control. Induction cooking utilizes electromagnetic energy to directly heat pots and pans, making it faster and more energy-efficient compared to traditional electric coils or radiant burners. For those who prefer traditional cooking, the ranges often come with smooth-top radiant elements, which provide a modern surface that is easy to clean.

In terms of oven features, Whirlpool slide-in electric ranges include convection cooking options, which circulate hot air throughout the oven for even baking and roasting. This technology ensures that food cooks consistently and eliminates the need for manual rotation. Additionally, many models offer self-cleaning options, making maintenance easier and freeing up time for users.

Another noteworthy feature is the FlexHeat Dual Radiant Element, offering flexibility in cooking. This element is equipped with both 6-inch and 9-inch zones, allowing cooks to match the size of their cookware with the burner size, optimizing energy use.

Connectivity is also a significant aspect of modern Whirlpool electric ranges. Many of their models are Wi-Fi-enabled, allowing users to control their ovens remotely using a smartphone. This means preheating the oven, adjusting cooking temperatures, and even setting timers can all be accomplished from anywhere in the home.

Whirlpool slide-in electric ranges combine functionality with stylish design, bringing energy-efficient cooking and advanced technology to kitchens. With features such as versatile cooking surfaces, advanced oven technology, and smart capabilities, these ranges are ideal for both seasoned chefs and home cooks alike. Whether you’re baking, broiling, or simmering, a Whirlpool slide-in electric range is designed to enhance culinary experiences while complementing any kitchen décor.