GE JBC27, JBS26 owner manual Prepare the Opening

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Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Information

Installation of the range.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

1 Prepare the Opening

Allow 11⁄2″ spacing from the range to adjacent vertical walls above cooktop surface.

Allow 30″ minimum clearance between surface units and bottom of unprotected wood or metal top cabinet, and 15″ minimum between countertop and adjacent cabinet bottom.

EXCEPTION: Installation of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall conform to the installation instructions packed with that appliance.

If cabinet storage is installed, reduce risk by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a min. of 5″ beyond the bottom of the cabinets. Make sure the wall covering, countertops and cabinets around the range can withstand heat generated by the range, oven or cooktop up to 200°F.

					Not less than the width
					of the range
				Hood
				5″ Min.
30″	15″
Min.	Min.
				Locate the outlet box within either shaded area.
Wall
	11⁄2″
	Min.
		Wall		CLof range
		Wall		71⁄2″
	Outlet box			7″	71⁄2″	145⁄8″
				7″	71⁄2″	145⁄8″
	Install the			31⁄2″	5″
	outlet box				5″
	outlet box
	on either	Cord		Floor	21⁄4″
	side of	Cord		Floor	21⁄4″
	the C		Anti-Tip Bracket
	L		(install in either rear corner)
			(install in either rear corner)

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Contents RangesElectric GE Answer CenterCongratulations You Are Now Part of the GE Family Staple sales slip or cancelled check hereWrite the model and serial numbers here GE & You Service Partnership Important Safety Notice All ranges can tip and injury could resultSafety Precautions Safety Information When Cooking PORK… Oven Surface Cooking Units Customer Service Troubleshooting Tips REMEMBER…Using the surface units How to SetSurface Cookware Tips Wok CookingUsing the clock and timer Clock and Timer FeaturesTo Set the Timer To Reset the TimerTo Cancel the Timer To Set the ClockUsing the oven Oven Temperature KnobCustomer Service Troubleshooting Before you begin…How to Set the Oven for Broiling Preheating and Pan PlacementAluminum Foil Broiling guide CommentsAdjust the oven thermostat-Do it yourself To Adjust the ThermostatCare and cleaning of the range Control Panel and KnobsOven Vent Painted SurfacesTo clean the outside of the door To clean the inside of the doorLift-Off Oven Door Oven Light Replacement on some models Oven Heating ElementsOven Shelves To remove the coverHow to Remove the Storage Drawer to Clean Under the Range Broiler Pan & GridTo remove the storage drawer To replace the storage drawerPorcelain Enamel Cooktop Lift-Up Cooktop on some modelsSurface Units Drip PansTo remove a surface unit To replace a surface unitContinuous-cleaning oven cleans itself while cooking To Clean the Continuous-Cleaning Oven Let the range parts cool before handlingPorcelain Oven Interior on some models Installation of the range Before You BeginPrepare the Opening Flooring Under the Range Prepare for Electrical ConnectionPower Cord Strain Relief Installation Strain relief, they can be removed for better fitWire Power Cord Installation Before After Wire Conduit Installation Connector block terminal Bare wire Leveling the Range Anti-Tip Bracket InstallationFinal Check Before you call for service… Food does not bake Or roast properlyFood does not Broil properly At BroilOven temperature Clock and timerPower outage Too hot or too coldWe Will Replace, At No Charge To You GE Electric Range WarrantyOne Year In-Home Repair Service 800-GE-CARES TDD 800-TDD-GEAC