1 PROVIDE ADEQUATE GAS SUPPLY

Your range is designed to operate at a pressure of 4″ of water column on natural gas or, if designed

Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations for Models Equipped with Sealed Burners

for LP gas (propane or butane), 10″ of water column. Make sure you are supplying your range with the type of gas for which it is designed. This range is convertible for use on natural or propane gas. If you decide to use this range on LP gas, conversion must be made by a qualified LP installer before attempting to operate the range on that gas.

For proper operation, the pressure of natural gas supplied to the regulator must be between 4″ and 13″ of water column. For LP gas, the pressure supplied must be between 10″ and 13″ of water column. When checking for proper operation of the regulator, the inlet pressure must be at least 1″ greater than the operating (manifold) pressure as given above. The pressure regulator located at the inlet of the range manifold must remain in the supply line regardless of whether natural or

This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-wallconnection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet.

Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.

4"

9"

30"

21⁄2" 4" 8"

24"

2"

61⁄" C

4 L

LP gas is being used. A flexible metal appliance connector used to connect the range to the gas supply line should have an I.D. of 1/2″ and be

5 feet in length for ease of installation. In Canada, flexible connectors must be single wall metal connectors no longer than 6 feet in length.

2 CONNECT THE RANGE TO GAS

This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-floor connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve.

Gas Pipe and Electric Outlet Locations for Models Equipped with Standard Twin Burners

Shut off the main gas supply valve before disconnecting the old range and leave it off until new hook-up has been completed. Don’t forget to relight the pilot on other gas appliances when you turn the gas back on.

Because hard piping restricts movement of the range, the use of an A.G.A.-certified flexible metal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard-piped connection. Never use an old connector when installing a new range. If the hard piping method is used,

This area allows for flush range installation with

through-the-wall

connection of pipe stub/shut-off valve and rear wall 120V outlet.

30"

4" 8" 7"

29"

Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup.

you must carefully align the pipe; the range cannot be moved after the connection is made.

24"

2"

To prevent gas leaks, put pipe joint compound on, or wrap pipe thread tape with Teflon* around, all male (external) pipe threads.

*Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont

9"

21⁄2"

C

L

This area allows for flush range installation with through-the-floorconnection of pipe stub/shut-off valve.

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Hotpoint RGB628, RGB535, RGB533, RGB532, RGB530, RGB525, RGB526, RGB524, RGB508, RGB528, RGB501 Provide Adequate GAS Supply
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RGB501, RGB528, RGB508, RGB524, RGB526 specifications

Hotpoint, a brand known for its innovative kitchen appliances, has recently introduced several new gas range models: the RGB628, RGB535, RGB533, RGB532, and RGB530. These ranges combine functionality with contemporary design, making them an ideal addition to any home.

The Hotpoint RGB628 features a spacious cooking surface with five burners, allowing for versatile meal preparation. It incorporates a powerful 17,000 BTU burner, ideal for boiling water rapidly or searing meats. Additionally, the range comes equipped with a large oven capacity, suitable for baking multiple dishes simultaneously. Its built-in broiler provides high-temperature cooking, ensuring perfectly browned meats and casseroles.

The RGB535 model is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It features an advanced ignition system that provides a reliable spark for consistent ignition of the burners. This model also offers a self-cleaning oven option, making maintenance simpler for busy families. It has a sleek stainless steel finish that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability and ease of cleaning.

Moving to the RGB533, this model emphasizes user convenience with its easy slide-out shelves that allow for smooth loading and unloading of your dishes. It also has an optional convection cooking feature that enhances the cooking experience by promoting even heat distribution for perfectly baked goods. The RGB533 also includes a built-in temperature probe that ensures precise cooking, taking the guesswork out of your culinary creations.

The RGB532 stands out for its compact design, ideal for smaller kitchens without sacrificing functionality. Despite its size, it boasts a full-width oven that accommodates various cooking needs. The model also features a continuous grates design, enabling easier movement of pots and pans across the burners.

Lastly, the RGB530 is a budget-friendly choice that doesn’t compromise on quality. It comes with basic yet essential features, making it great for first-time home chefs. With its four burners and a spacious oven, it allows users to prepare a variety of dishes efficiently.

All these Hotpoint models come equipped with safety features such as a flame failure device, ensuring peace of mind while cooking. With their variety of options, advanced features, and user-friendly designs, the RGB628, RGB535, RGB533, RGB532, and RGB530 are remarkable additions to the cooking landscape, catering to diverse culinary needs and preferences. Whether you are an experienced chef or just starting out, Hotpoint delivers versatility, efficiency, and quality in each of these gas ranges.
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