GE 49-8338 installation instructions PR@vHoEWEQUAFEGMSUPPLY

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Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 4“ ofwater column on natural gas or, if designed for LP gas (propane or butane), 10”of water column. Make sure you are supplyingyour range with the type ofgas for which it is designed.This range is convertiblefor use on natural or propane gas, if you decide to use MISrange on a different

typeofgas,conversionadjustmentsmustbe made by a servicetechnicianor other qua~ed person beforeattemptingto operatetie rangeonthatgas.

For properoperation,the pressureofnaturalgas suppliedto the regulatormustbe between4“and lY’ofwatercolumn.ForLPgas,the pressure supptiedmustbe between10”and 13”ofwater column.Whencheckingforproperoperationof the regulator,tie inletpressuremustbeat least

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vgreaterthanthe operatig (manMold)pressure as givenabove.The pressureregulatorlocated at the inletofthe rangemanifoldmustremti in the supplylineregardlessofwhethernaturalor LPgas is beingused.Aflexiblemetalappliance connectorusedto connectthe rangeto the gas supplylineshouldhavean I.D.of1/2” andbe 5feet in length (shorterandlongerlengthsare acceptable)for ease ofinstallationIn. Canada, flexibleconnectorsmustbe singlewallmetal connectorsno longerthan 6feetin length,

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Shutoffthe maingas supplyvalvebefore disconnectingthe oldrange andleaveit offuntil newhook-uphas been completed.Don’tforget to retightthe piloton othergas applianceswhen youturn the gas backon.

Becausehard pipingrestrictsmovementofthe range,the use ofanA.G.A-certied flexible metalapplianceconnectoris recommended unlesslocalcodesrequirea hard-piped connection.Neveruse an oldconnectorwhen installinga newrange.Hthe hard pipingmethod is used,youmust carefullyalignthe pipe;the range cannotbe movedafterthe connection

is made.

To preventgas leaks,put pipejointcompound on, or wrappipethreadtapewithTeflon* around,allmale (external)pipethreads.

Teflon:RegisteredtrademarkofDuPont

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Thisareaallows for flushrange installationwith

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connectionof pipe stub/shut-offvalve.