Installation Instructions
Range
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In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
•This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter.
•When using
•A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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,
As with any appliance using gas and generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you should follow. You will find these precautions in the Important Safety Information section in the front of this manual. Read them carefully.
•IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for local electrical inspector’s use.
•IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
•Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
•Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference.
•Note – This appliance must be properly grounded.
•Servicer – The electrical diagram is in an envelope attached to the back of the range.
•Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills.
•Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
•Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.
PART INCLUDED
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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.
If you smell gas:
Open windows.
Don’t touch electrical switches.
Extinguish any open flame.
Immediately call your gas supplier.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Phillips screwdriver |
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adjustable wrench | ||
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Pencil and ruler |
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| Level | |
Pipe wrenches (2) |
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(one for backup) | Drill, awl or nail | |
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MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
•Gas line
•Pipe joint sealant or
•Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2 ″ I.D.)
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•Flare union adapter for connection to gas supply line (3/4 ″ or 1/2 ″ NPT x 1/2 ″ I.D.)
•Flare union adapter for connection to pressure regulator on range (1/2 ″ NPT x 1/2 ″ I.D.)
•Liquid leak detector or soapy water.
•Lag bolt or 1/2″ O.D. sleeve anchor (for concrete floors only).
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