PREPARE THE OPENING (cent’d)

Nooring Under the Range

Your range, like many other household items, is heavy and can setie into sofi floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting. men moving the range on this type of flooring, use care, and follow these simple and inexpensive instructions.

The range should be installed on a 1/4 inch thick sheet of plywood (or similar material) as follows:

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.

STEP 2

PREPARE FOR ELECTRIUL CONNECTION

Use only a 3-conductor, or if required a 4- conductor range cord set as noted below. These cord sets are provided with ring type terminals.

The electrical rating of the cord must be 125/250 volts minimum, 40 amperes.

NOTE: Only a 4-conductor cord is to be used when the appliance is installed in a mobile home or where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral.

STEP 3

1.bcate connector block at the bottom rear of range and remove rear wiring cover.

2.Directly below the connector block is a hole with a knockout ring for accommodating conduit fittings. Brackets provided are used to support the flexible cord strain relief, which must be securely attached to the cord set.

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STEP 4

3-WIRE SYSTEM

Power Cord Installation-Insert screws through power cord terminals so that the screws pass through connector block terminals and engage nuts. Tighten screws securely.

Cable Direct InsMation-Clamp bare wires between the connector block terminals and movable nuts with screws tightened securely.

1. Copper Wiring

Connect the neutral or ~rounded wire of the supply circuit to the neutral terminal of the connector block, located in the center. The power leads must be connected to the outside @rass colored) terminals.

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W~ING: CONNE~OR BLOCK IS ~PROWD FOR COPPER ~RE CONNE~ION ONLY.

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JBP56, JBP55 specifications

The GE JBP55 and JBP56 models are advanced electric ranges that combine modern technology with user-friendly features, making them ideal for home cooking enthusiasts and professional chefs alike. Both models showcase GE's commitment to quality and innovation, enhancing culinary experiences in diverse cooking environments.

One of the standout features of these ranges is their ceramic glass cooktop, which not only provides a sleek and contemporary look but also guarantees easy cleanup due to its smooth surface. The cooktops come equipped with multiple heating elements, including high-Wattage burners for rapid boiling and low-Wattage options for gentle simmering, catering to various cooking needs.

The JBP55 and JBP56 models incorporate GE's advanced True European Convection technology, which ensures optimal heat distribution throughout the oven. This results in evenly baked dishes with consistent texture and flavor. The oven capacity is generous, allowing cooks to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously—a feature highly appreciated during family gatherings or festive occasions.

Another impressive characteristic is the self-cleaning option, which simplifies maintenance by using high temperatures to burn away food residues and spills. This feature not only saves time but also keeps the oven in peak condition for years to come.

Both models also include a variety of cooking modes such as bake, broil, and warm, providing versatility to meet differing culinary demands. The intuitive control panel allows for precise temperature adjustments and easy navigation through settings, making cooking straightforward and enjoyable.

Safety is paramount in the design of the JBP55 and JBP56. They include features such as an automatic shut-off, which enhances peace of mind for users who may forget to turn off the oven. Additionally, the ranges come equipped with a standard oven light, allowing users to monitor their food without having to open the door and lose precious heat.

In conclusion, the GE JBP55 and JBP56 electric ranges stand out for their combination of cutting-edge technology, safety features, and user-friendly designs. With versatile cooking options and easy maintenance, these models are excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills while enjoying a seamless cooking experience.
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