6LEVEL THE RANGE

Installation Instructions

6LEVEL THE RANGE

AInstall the oven shelves in the oven and position the range where it will be installed.

7INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE

WARNING

Range must be secured with an

Leg

Raise

Lower

range

 

range

Lower range

approved Anti-Tip device.

Unless properly installed, the range could

be tipped by you or a child standing,

sitting or leaning on an open door.

leveler 7INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE21⁄8″

Raise range

(on some models)

(on some models)

B Check for levelness by placing a spirit

level or a cup, partially filled with water,

on one of the oven shelves. If using a

spirit level, take two readings—with the

level placed diagonally first in one

direction and then the other.

C Remove the broiler drawer or kick panel.

See the Care and cleaning of the range

section. The front leveling legs can be

adjusted from the bottom and the rear

legs can be adjusted from the top or the

bottom.

D Use an open-end or adjustable wrench

to adjust the leveling legs until the range

is level.

After installing the Anti-Tip device, verify

that it is in place by carefully attempting

to tilt the range forward.

This range has been designed to meet all

recognized industry tip standards for all

normal conditions.

The use of this device does not preclude

tipping of the range when not properly

installed.

If the Anti-Tip device supplied with the

range does not fit this application, use the

universal Anti-Tip device WB2X7909.

AMark the wall where the RIGHT EDGE of the range is to be located. Be sure to allow for the countertop overhang if you intend to install the range next to cabinets.

E After the range is level, slide the range

away from the wall so that the Anti-Tip

device can be installed.

Slotted head screw

Anti-Tip

device

Wallplate Manual background

Approx. 20°

218

Marked edge

of range

BLocate the outside edge of the device

218 toward the center of the range from the marked edge of the range.

CUsing the device as a template, mark the position of the hole for the screw.

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