Kenmore 362.7562, 362.7262 manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223,1, latest edition, in Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural Gas Installation Code, CANtCGA-B149.1 or the current Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2 and

with local codes where applicable.

This range has been design-certified by CSA International according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and Canadian Gas Association according to CAN/CGA-I.1 latest edition.. As with any appliance using gas and generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you should follow.. You will find these precautions in the Important Safety Instructions section in the front of this guide.. Read them carefully_

Have your range installed by a qualified installer.

Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, in accordance with the National Electrical Code (ANSl/NFPA 70, latest edition).. In Canada, electrical grounding must be in accordance with the current CSA-C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part t and/or local codes.. See Electrical Connections in this section_

Before installing your range on linoleum or any other synthetic floor covering, make sure the floor covering can withstand 180°F (82°0) without shrinking, warping or discoloring. Do not install the range over carpeting unless a sheet of V4" (6 ram) thick plywood or similar insulator is placed between the range and carpeting°

Make sure the wall coverings around the range can withstand heat generated by the range up to 200°F (93°C)o

Avoid placing cabinets above the ranger To reduce the hazard caused by reaching into the cabinets over the open flames of operating burners, install a ventilation hood over the range that projects forward at least 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the front of the cabinets.

The ventilating hood must be constructed of sheet metal not less than Q.0122" (_.31ram) thick.. Install above the cooking top with a clearance of not less than %" (6 turn) between the hood and the underside of the metal cabinet or combustible material The hood must be at least as wide as the appliance and centered over

the appliance. Clearance between the cooking surface and the ventilation hood surface MUST NEVER BE

LESS THAN 24" (61 cm),

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

If cabinets are placed above the range, allow a minimum clearance of 30" (76°2 cm) between

the cooking surface and the bottom of unprotected cabinets_

If a 30" (76,2 cm) clearance between cooking surface and overhead metal cabinets or combustible material

cannot be maintained, protect the underside of the cabinets above the cooktop with not less than V4" (6 ram) insulating miIlboard covered with sheet metal not less than &0122" (o31 ram) thick,.

Clearance between the cooking surface and protected cabinets MUST NEVER BE LESS THAN 24" (61 cm). The vertical distance from the plane of the cooking surface to the bottom of adjacent overhead cabinets extending closer than 1" (2.5 cm) to the plane of the range sides must not be less than 18" (45.7 cm), (See the Dimensions and Clearances illustration in this section..)

CAUTION: items of interest to children

should not be stored in cabinets above a range or on the backsplash of a range--children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.

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Contents GAS Range Sears, Roebuck and Co Safety InstructionsCare & Maintenance Injury to PersonsImportant Safety Notice Using Your Range Do not leave any Baking, Broiling and Roasting =lnlnl Lighting Instructions How to Select Flame SizeBefore Lighting a Burner To Light a Surface BurnerDo not use a flat-bottomed Wok on a support ring Top-of-Range CookwareWok This Way OV N Contr LS Tini E Contr ILS OVENLIGHTPad.Pressthispadto turntheoven +ightonoroff Electronic Ignition Before Using Your OvenPower Outage Oven VentsOven Shelves Shelves have Shelf PositionsOven Moisture To remove a shelfType Food How to Set Your Range for BakingBaking PositionAluminum Foil Preheating Pan PlacementBaking Baking PansType of Margarine Will Affect Baking Performance Adjust the Oven Thermostatw Do It Yourself?To Adjust the Thermostat You may feel that your new oven cooks differentlyFrozen Roasts RoastingDual Shelf Cooking Ieg or loin Roasting GuideMeat To 5 lbs To 8 ibs 1o4 to To 3.6 kg Poultry To 5 Ibs Over 5 Ibs To 2.3 kgOven door should be closed during broiling BroilingUse of Aluminum Foil Broiling Guide Oven door must be closed during broilingTimed Baking and Roasting How to Time Bake or RoastHow to Set Immediate Start Automatic Stop InsteadHow to Set Delay Start and Automatic Stop Timed Baking and RoastingTo Turn Off the Clock Display To Set the TimerTo Set the Clock Press the Kitchen Timer ON/OFF pad twice To Cancel the TimerTo Reset the Timer End of Cycle Tones on some modelsHour Shut-Off How to Set for Regular Baking/Roasting How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven Do not use abrasives or oven cleaners CleanAfter a Clean Cycle How to Set the Oven for CleaningTo Stop a Clean Cycle Operating the Self-Cleaning Oven How to Set Delay Start of CleaningBurner Caps Sealed Burner AssembliesBurner Heads Drip pansTo get rid of burned-on Burner GratesOven Air Vents Do not store flammable materials in an oven orOven BroilerGrid BottomOven Light Replacement Lift-Off Oven DoorItsa good idea to wipe the control panel after each Lower Control Panel Front Manifold Panel and KnobsRemovable Storage Drawer To remove the storage drawerCommonwealth of Massachusetts Extinguish any open flame30* ==2 cm \ ScmTo wall on either 46 1/2 118.1 cm76.2 cm 25cmT wallImportant Safety Instructions Tools YOU will Need Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations Provide Adequate Gas SupplyConnect the Range to Gas Flexible Connector Hookup Rigid Pipe ProvidedGrounding--IMPORTANT Please read carefully Ground Fault Circuit InterruptersElectrical Connections METHODiSeal the Openings Temporary MethodCheck Ignition of Surface Burners Adjust Broil and Oven Burner AirAdjustment Shutters If Necessary Check Ignition of Oven BurnerRaise InstalledLeveling Range To remove the oven bottomConverting to LP gas Installing the Anti-Tip DeviceSet of positions Possible Cause Problem Burning or Oily OdorOven Door WIt.L Sears Installation Service Items, in the USA call 1-800-4-MY-HOME e

362.7262, 362.7562 specifications

The Kenmore 362.7562 and 362.7262 are reputable models within the Kenmore brand, known for their reliability and performance in the kitchen space. With a focus on user convenience and high efficiency, these models stand out due to their thoughtful design and advanced technological features.

One of the main features of both models is their spacious capacity. With ample interior space, they are designed to accommodate large meal preparations, making them ideal for families and home cooks who entertain frequently. The arrangement of shelves and compartments allows users to maximize storage while ensuring easy access to ingredients and dishes.

Both the 362.7562 and 362.7262 offer advanced cooking technologies. A key aspect is the state-of-the-art convection cooking feature that ensures even heat distribution. This technology allows food to cook more uniformly and significantly reduces cooking times. Furthermore, the models include multiple cooking modes, such as baking, broiling, and roasting, catering to various meal preferences.

To enhance the cooking experience, these models also incorporate smart features. With options for programmable cooking settings, users can easily set cooking times and temperatures. Some models even feature touchpad controls and a digital display, making it simple to monitor cooking progress and adjust settings on the fly. Additionally, the intuitive design of the controls ensures that even those less familiar with cooking appliances can operate them with ease.

Energy efficiency is another significant characteristic of the Kenmore 362.7562 and 362.7262. Engineered with energy-saving technologies, these models help reduce electricity consumption, which is not only good for the environment but also beneficial for reducing utility bills. The eco-friendly design aligns with the growing consumer emphasis on sustainability.

Cleaning and maintenance are also simple with these models. They often include self-cleaning features, allowing users to keep their ovens spotless with minimal effort. The easy-to-clean surfaces and well-placed components ensure that any spills or splatters can be managed quickly, preserving the aesthetic appeal of the kitchen.

In summary, the Kenmore 362.7562 and 362.7262 are well-equipped kitchen appliances that blend advanced technology, user-friendly controls, and energy efficiency. Their spacious design and thoughtful features make them a practical choice for anyone looking to enhance their culinary experience. With these models, Kenmore continues to deliver on its promise of providing high-quality, reliable home appliances.