Tools and Parts

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

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

Securely attach mounting screws to cabinet.

Reattach mounting screws if the range is moved.

See installation instructions for details.

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

Mounting screw

Making sure the mounting screws are installed:

•Remove side trim from both sides of the range.

•Look for screws securely attached to cabinet.

•Replace side trim.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

■	Phillips screwdriver	■	Measuring tape
■	Router	■	Level

■¹⁄₂" router bit

Parts needed

■A UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector

■UL listed wire connectors

Parts supplied

■2 - #8-14 x 1" screws

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements.”

It is recommended that all electrical connections be made by a licensed, qualified electrical installer.

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

■It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located on the right-hand side oven door trim.

■Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions are minimum clearances.

■Recessed installation area must provide complete enclosure around the recessed portion of the range.

■Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.

■Electrical supply junction box should be located on rear wall. Bottom of junction box should be 30¾" (78.1 cm) max. from top of countertop.

■The anti-tip mounting screws must be installed. See “Install Range” section.

■The range should be located for convenient use in the kitchen.

■To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above the surface units should be avoided. If cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood or microwave range hood combination that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets.

■Range support slats must be solid, level and flush with bottom of cabinet cutout. Floor must be able to support a weight of 225 lbs (102.0 kg).

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C).

Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements

The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or follow local codes.

Mobile home installations require:

■When this range is installed in a mobile home, it must be secured to the floor during transit. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards listed above.

■Four-wire power supply cord or cable must be used in a mobile home installation. The appliance wiring will need to be revised. See “Electrical Connection” section.

Drop-In Ceramic Electric Range specifications

The Whirlpool Drop-In Ceramic Electric Range is a remarkable kitchen appliance that seamlessly combines advanced technology with practical design, making it an ideal choice for modern households. This unit is engineered to provide an efficient cooking experience while enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of your kitchen.

One of the standout features of this electric range is its drop-in design. Unlike traditional freestanding models, the drop-in style fits securely between cabinets, offering a built-in look that elevates the kitchen’s overall appeal. This design not only saves valuable space but also provides easy access to the cooking surface while contributing to a cleaner kitchen layout.

A prominent characteristic of the Whirlpool Drop-In Ceramic Electric Range is its ceramic cooktop, which features smooth glass-ceramic surfaces that are not only elegant but also easy to clean. The cooktop includes multiple heating elements that provide precise temperature control, allowing users to prepare a variety of dishes with ease. With options such as radiant burners and dual-element arrangements, you can choose the right heating element for the specific pot or pan size, enhancing cooking efficiency.

Incorporating advanced technologies, this range comes equipped with an innovative touch control panel. The intuitive interface allows for quick and easy adjustments to temperature settings and timer functions, making it easy to keep tabs on your culinary endeavors. The range also includes a built-in oven with fan convection technology, which ensures uniform heat distribution for perfectly baked goods every time. Whether it's a batch of cookies or a roast, this technology guarantees stunning results.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Whirlpool Drop-In Ceramic Electric Range. It features hot surface indicators that alert users when the cooking surface is still warm, reducing the risk of burns. In addition, the oven is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature, providing peace of mind when multitasking in the kitchen.

Overall, the Whirlpool Drop-In Ceramic Electric Range is a blend of style, efficiency, and safety. With its elegant design, user-friendly controls, and advanced cooking technologies, it offers an outstanding cooking experience that meets the demands of today’s busy lifestyles. This range is indeed a valuable addition to any kitchen, ensuring that homeowners can create culinary masterpieces with confidence and ease.