GE JGBP85, JGBP79, JGBP90, JGBP35 manual Installation of the range, Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Installation of the range.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

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, latest edition. In Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/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 the American Gas Association according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and Canadian Gas Association according to CAN/CGA-1.1 latest edition.

Operating Instructions

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 the local electrical inspector’s use.

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

NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions for future use.

NOTE: This appliance must be properly grounded.

Tips Installation Instructions

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

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

■Phillips and flat-blade screwdrivers

■Pencil and ruler

■Two pipe wrenches (one for backup)

■13⁄8 ″ open-end or adjustable wrench

■Nut drivers or wrenches: 3/16 ″ and 1/4 ″

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED:

■Gas line shut-off valve

■Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural and LP gases

■Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2 ″ I.D.) A 5-foot length is recommended for ease of installation but other lengths are acceptable. Never use an old connector when installing a new range.

■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.)

*Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont

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