Minimum Clearances to Combustible Surfaces

Minimum clearance to rear wall is 0 inches.

Minimum clearance to a vertical right or left side wall extending above cooking surface is 3 inches.

Minimum clearance to countertop/cabinet on each side is 0 inches.

Minimum of 30 inches between top of cooking surface and bottom of an unprotected wood or metal cabinet.

24 inches between cooking surface and protected wood or metal cabinet above range. Cabinet bottom must be protected by at least ¼ inch thick millboard with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, .015 inch thick stainless steel, .024 inch thick aluminum, or .020 inch thick copper.

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Special Countertop Conditions

Countertops such as ceramic tile tops cause cabinet and countertop to be higher than 36 inches. Follow instructions below when countertop is higher than 36 inches.

1.Raise leveling legs to maximum level.

2.Measure from floor to side trim. If measurement is less than height of countertop floor must be shimmed.

3.Shim floor using a piece of plywood same size as range opening. Secure plywood to floor. Plywood must be as secure as original flooring.

4.Install anti-tip bracket(s) and slide range into place.

Electrical Connection Requirements

!WARNING

To avoid the risk of serious electrical shock or property damage, do not cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power plug. A 3-wire grounded conductor system must be used. Relying on the flexible connector, hard piping or any other part of the gas supply line as a ground may cause fire, electrical shock and/or erratic control operation.

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H

B

D

C

E

F

G

Range must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Edition.

In Canada, electrical connections are to made in accordance with CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code. All electrical connections are to be made in accordance with CSA standards Z240.6.1 electrical requirements for mobile homes.

Use a 120 volt, 60 hertz, 3-prong receptacle protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. A qualified electrician should confirm the outlet is properly grounded.

If a 2-prong outlet is encountered, range owner must replace outlet before using range. Do not cut off cord, use plug adapter or extension cord, or remove grounding plug.

A—30 inches minimum

B— 0 inches

C—30 inches unprotected/24 inches protected minimum

D—13 inches

E—0 inches

F—25 inches maximum

G—36 inches maximum

H—3 inches minimum (Both sides of range)

J—18 inches minimum

Minimum Clearances to Combustible Surfaces

Grounded Plug and Receptacle

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ARG7800, ARG7600 specifications

The Amana ARG7600 and ARG7800 models are notable entries in the range of gas ranges from Amana, a brand well-regarded for its innovation and affordability in kitchen appliances. These two models are equipped with features and technologies that cater to both everyday cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the ARG7600 and ARG7800 is their powerful oven capacity. With a spacious 5.0 cubic feet, these ranges provide ample space for cooking multiple dishes simultaneously. The large oven accommodates everything from large roasts to baked goods, ensuring that you can prepare family meals or entertain guests with ease.

Both models feature the innovative True Convection technology, which enhances cooking efficiency by circulating hot air evenly throughout the oven. This results in consistent cooking temperatures and faster baking times, eliminating the need for rotation of pans and ensuring that your food is cooked perfectly every time.

The ARG7600 and ARG7800 come equipped with a variety of cooking options, including multiple burners featuring different BTU outputs. This allows for precise temperature control when simmering sauces or boiling water, catering to various culinary techniques. Both models also provide a continuous grate design across the range top, enabling easy movement of pots and pans between burners without lifting.

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In terms of energy efficiency, both the ARG7600 and ARG7800 models have been designed to minimize gas consumption while maintaining high performance levels. This not only helps in reducing utility bills but also contributes to environmentally friendly cooking practices.

Overall, the Amana ARG7600 and ARG7800 gas ranges combine user-friendly features, advanced cooking technology, and a robust design that can enhance the cooking experience in any home. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, these models provide versatility and reliability to meet a variety of culinary needs. With these ranges, Amana reaffirms its commitment to quality and function in the kitchen appliance market.