Installation Instructions

11LEVEL THE RANGE

For proper cooking and baking, the range must be leveled. Leveling legs are located on each corner at the base of the range.

AInstall the oven shelves (see use and care section for instructions). Put a spirit level or a glass measuring cup partially filled with water on one of the oven shelves.

BTurn the legs counterclockwise to raise the range and counterclockwise to lower the range. Adjust the leveling legs until the range is level.

12INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP DEVICE

WARNING

Range must be secured with an 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.

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.

Slotted head screw

Anti-Tip

device

Wallplate

CAfter the range is level, slide the range away from the wall so that the Anti-Tip device can be installed.

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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RGA720, RGA724 specifications

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