INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

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

Tools needed

Level

38" drive ratchet

Tape measure

Flat-blade screwdriver

Phillips screwdriver

Hand or electric drill

Slip-joint pliers

7 mm combination wrench

Pipe wrench

18" (3.2 mm) drill bit (for wood floors)

316" (4.8 mm) carbide-tipped masonry drill bit (for concrete/ceramic floors)

Pipe joint compound resistant to LP gas

Non-corrosive leak-detection solution

Parts supplied

Check that all parts are included.

A

B

C

A. Anti-tip bracket

B. Plastic anchors (2)

C. #10 x 112screws (2)

Literature bag

Conversion orifice spuds (inside bag containing literature)

Anti-tip bracket must be securely mounted to subfloor. Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to anchor bracket to subfloor. Longer screws are available from your local hardware store.

Parts needed

Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas supply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Gas Supply Requirements” sections.

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.

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 oven frame behind the left side of the broiler door.

Model/serial rating plate location

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

Recessed installations must provide complete enclosure of the sides and rear of the range.

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 that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets.

All openings in the wall or floor where range is to be installed must be sealed.

Do not seal the range to the side cabinets.

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

The floor anti-tip bracket must be installed. To install the anti-tip bracket shipped with the range, see “Install Anti-Tip Bracket” section.

Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section. Proper gas supply connection must be available. See “Gas Supply Requirements” section.

Contact a qualified floor covering installer to check that the floor covering can withstand at least 200°F (93°C).

Use an insulated pad or 14" (0.64 cm) plywood under range if installing range over carpeting.

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, deliminate 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 temperature of 194ºF (90ºC).

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 with 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.

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Amana AGG222VDW installation instructions Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts, Location Requirements

AGG222VDW specifications

The Amana AGG222VDW is a versatile and reliable gas range designed to cater to the needs of home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. This appliance stands out in the crowded market of kitchen ranges due to its exceptional features, thoughtful design, and user-friendly technologies.

One of the key features of the AGG222VDW is its 4.0 cubic feet oven capacity. This spacious interior provides ample room for baking large meals, including multiple dishes at once, making it perfect for family gatherings or special occasions. The oven is equipped with a standard self-cleaning feature, which simplifies maintenance and ensures a clean cooking environment. The porcelain-coated oven racks are easy to clean and can be adjusted to accommodate various cooking needs.

The range also boasts a powerful five-burner cooktop, which offers a variety of heat options for different cooking techniques. The burners are designed with a combination of both high and low heat outputs, ensuring that users can achieve the perfect simmer for sauces or sear meats at high temperatures. The center burner is especially useful for accommodating larger pots and pans, making the AGG222VDW ideal for those who frequently cook in bulk.

In terms of technology, the Amana AGG222VDW features an intuitive control panel that places all the essential functions within easy reach. The knobs are designed for smooth operation and precise adjustments, allowing for better control over cooking temperatures. The range includes a timer function, enabling cooks to monitor cooking times effectively, while the oven light provides visibility inside without opening the door.

Aesthetically, the AGG222VDW sports a sleek, modern design with a classic white finish that complements a wide range of kitchen decors. The durable steel construction and high-quality materials ensure longevity, making it a reliable choice for the long term.

Safety is also a priority with the Amana AGG222VDW, which includes features such as an automatic shut-off function and a flame failure device that automatically cuts gas supply if the flame goes out.

In summary, the Amana AGG222VDW gas range offers a combination of practicality, power, and style. With its generous oven capacity, versatile burner options, and user-friendly technologies, this range is designed to elevate the cooking experience while ensuring safety and ease of use. Ideal for various cooking methods and meal preparations, it serves as a valuable addition to any kitchen.