GE 183D5580P249 Installation of the range, In The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, Before You Begin

Installation of the range.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS

■This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.

■When using ball type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle type.

■A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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/NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural Gas Installation Code, AN/CGA-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-1.1 latest edition.

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions

As with any applianceusing gas and generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you should follow.You will find these precautionsin the Important Safety Information section in the front of this manual. Readthem carefully.

IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNINGCODES AND ORDINANCES.

NOTE: This appliancemust be properlygrounded.

IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s use.

NOTE TO INSTALLER: Leave these instructions with the appliance after installation is completed.

NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keepthis Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions for futureuse.

SERVICER: The electrical diagram is in an envelope attached to the back of the range.

Instructions Installation

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Troubleshooting

If you smell gas:

Open windows.

Don’t touchelectrical switches.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Extinguish any open flame.

Immediately call your gas supplier.

Tips

CAUTION: FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, DO NOT USE AN EXTENSIONCORDWITH THIS APPLIANCE. REMOVE HOUSE FUSE OR OPEN CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION.

This appliancemust be suppliedwith the proper voltage and frequency, and connected to an individual,properly grounded circuit, protected by a circuit breakeror time-delay fuse, as noted on the rating plate.

Wiring must conform to National Electric Codes.

If the electric service provided does not meet the above specifications, have a licensed electrician install an approved outlet.

Because range terminals are not accessible after range is in position, flexible service conduit or cord must be used.

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