Kenmore 362.72221, 362.72232, 362.72220, 362.72222 manual General, Additional Materials YOU MAY Need

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WARNING

All ranges can tip and injury could result° To prevent accidental tipping of the range, attach an approved Anti-Tip device to the wall and floor.. (See Installing the Anti-Tip Device in this section.)

To check if the device is installed and engaged properly, remove the broiler drawer and inspect the rear leveling lego Make sure it fits securely into the slot.

If you pull the range out from the wall for any reason, make sure the Anti-Tip

device is engaged when you push the range back against the walt,

,,For your safety, never use your range for warming or heating the room° Your oven and cooktop are not designed to heat your kitchen.. Top burners should not be operated without cookware on the grate, Such abuse could result in fire and damage to your range and will void your warranty.

Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Explosions or fires could resu]to

°Do not use oven for a storage area° Items stored in the oven can ignite.

o Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate in or near the range..

GENERAL

o See the Dimensions and Clearances illustration in this section for all roughqn and spacing dimensions. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your ranger The location of the electrical outlet and pipe opening (see Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations) may be adjusted to meet specific requirements

°The range may be placed with 0" (0 cm) clearance (flush) at the back wall and side walls of the range.

LOCATION

Do not locate the range where it may be subject to strong drafts.. Any openings in the floor or wall behind the range should be sealed. Make sure the openings around the base of the range that supply fresh air for combustion and ventilation are not obstructed by carpeting or woodwork.

PROTECT YOUR FLOOR

Your range, like many other household items, is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting. Use care when moving the range on this type of flooring. It is recommended that the following simple and inexpensive instructions be followed to protect your floor..

The range should be installed on a sheet of plywood (or similar material), When the floor covering ends at the front of the range, the area that the range will rest on should be built up with plywood to the same level or higher than the floor covering. This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing.

MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION

Depending on your range, you'llfind the model and serial numbers on a label on the front frame of the range, behind the broiler drawer.

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers , Pencil and ruler

, Two pipe wrenches (one for backup)

o Open-end or adjustable wrench

• Nut drivers or wrenches: ¾5" and W"

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

YOU MAY NEED

o Gas fine shut-off valve

,Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural and LP gases

Flexible metal appliance connector (1A" IoDo).A

5-foot (1.5 m) length is recommended for ease of installation but other lengths are acceptable. Never use an old connector when installing a new range..

°Flare union adapter for connection to gas supply line (3/4"or W' NPT x 1/2"I..D.)

Flare union adapter for connection to pressure regulator on range (W'NPT x W' I.D°)

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Contents GAS Range Cocina Estufa DE GAS En Espafiol MaintenanceInstructions OperationCalifornia Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Important Safety NoticeUsing Your Range To the vent Cleaning YourRange Con Lighting Instructions for Electronic Ignition Models Lighting Instructions For Standing Pilot ModelsTo Light a Surface Burner Wok This Way How to Select Flame SizeAfter Lighting a Burner Top-of-Range CookwareOn some models To Set the TimerTo Change or Cancel the Timer Setting To Display the Clock While Timer Is OperatingLighting Instructions for Electric Ignition Models Before Using Your OvenPower Outage Standing Pilot ModelsOven Light On some models Oven Temp KnobOven Shelves Oven Vents Shelf PositionsCookies Or cupcakes How to Set Your Range for BakingBaking Oven ShelvesAluminum Foil Dont Peek Set the timer for the estimated cooking timeNever entirely cover a shelf with aluminum foil You may feel that your new oven cooks differently Adjust the Oven Thermostat Do It YourselfAir Adjustment Shutter for Oven Burners Type of Margarine Will Affect Baking PerformanceFoil RoastingDual Shelf Cooking Use AluminumRoasting Guide Broiling How to BroilUse of Aluminum Foil Oven door and broiler drawer must be closed during Broiling Broiling GuideBurner Heads Be Sure Electrical Power is DisconnectedSealed Burner Assemblies IgniterDrip Pans Burner GratesLift-Up Cooktop CleanStandard Twin Burners Ion some modelsOven Light Bulb on some models Oven Air VentsBroiler Pan and Grid Lower Control Panel Front Manifold Panel and KnobsOutside of door To Clean the DoorLift-Off Oven Door Inside of doorTo remove Oven BottomRemovable Broiler Drawer Oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish+Oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish Special Care of the Continuous Cleaning Oven InteriorFor Your Safety 5cmTo wall on either Dimensions and ClearancesHeight 76,2 cmInstructions Additional Materials YOU MAY Need GeneralStep Provide Adequate Gas SupplyConnect the Range to Gas PreparationWith Standard For Models EquippedBurners Method Power CordTFI PreferredElectric Disconnect Seal the OpeningsYou will have this disconnect plug Light the Oven Pilot Adjust the Surface Burner Pilots If NecessaryCheck Ignition of Oven Burner Leveling the Range Adjusting the Air Adjustment Shutter if NecessarySidePaneli Installing the Anti-Tip DeviceConverting to LP gas AjoneelcabinetorSealed Burner Models Standard Twin Burner ModelsPossible Cause Master Protection Agreements Full ONE-YEAR Warranty on ALL Parts

362.71332, 362.61021, 362.61020, 362.61121, 362.72224 specifications

The Kenmore 362 series, which includes models 362.72232, 362.72221, 362.72220, 362.72222, and 362.71330, is a notable range of appliances known for their reliability, performance, and innovative features. These models are designed to cater to diverse cooking needs while ensuring energy efficiency and user convenience.

One of the main features of the Kenmore 362 series is its versatility in cooking options. These appliances typically come equipped with various cooking modes, including baking, broiling, and roasting, allowing users to prepare a wide range of recipes. Additionally, some models in the series incorporate a convection feature, which circulates hot air for even cooking and browning, making it perfect for baking pastries and roasting meats.

User-friendly digital controls are another characteristic of the Kenmore 362 line. These intuitive interfaces allow for precise temperature settings and cooking times, making it easier than ever to achieve perfect results. Many models may also include pre-programmed cooking settings, enabling users to select options based on specific meals, which simplifies the cooking process.

In terms of characteristics, the Kenmore 362 series is designed with quality materials that provide durability and longevity. The interiors are often coated with non-stick surfaces, making cleaning a breeze. The external designs typically feature sleek finishes that can complement any kitchen decor while ensuring easy operation through strategically placed knobs and buttons.

Energy efficiency is a significant consideration in the Kenmore 362 models. These units are generally ENERGY STAR rated, which denotes lower energy consumption without compromising performance. This focus on sustainability helps reduce utility bills while serving the dual purpose of being an environmentally friendly choice.

Safety features are also paramount in the Kenmore 362 series. Many models are fitted with automatic shut-off functions, ensuring that the appliances turn off after a set period of inactivity. Moreover, cool-to-the-touch exteriors help prevent accidental burns, making these ovens suitable for families with children.

Overall, the Kenmore 362 series, including the models 362.72232, 362.72221, 362.72220, 362.72222, and 362.71330, combines modern technology with practical design, providing users with efficient, reliable, and versatile cooking solutions for any kitchen.