INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.
■ It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation |
Tools needed
■Tape measure
■Phillips screwdriver
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■¹⁄₈"
■Level
■Drill
■Wrench or pliers
■Pipe wrench
■¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench
■¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) drill bit (for wood floors)
■Marker or pencil
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■³⁄₁₆" (4.8 mm)
■Noncorrosive
For LP/Natural Gas
Conversions
■½" combination wrench
■⁹⁄₃₂" (7.0 mm) nut driver
■Masking tape
clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The |
model/serial rating plate is located behind the storage drawer |
on the |
■ The range should be located for convenient use in the |
kitchen. |
■ Recessed installations must provide complete enclosure of |
the sides and rear of the range. |
■ To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated |
surface units, cabinet storage space located above the |
surface units should be avoided. If cabinet storage is to be |
provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood |
or microwave hood combination that projects horizontally a |
minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets. |
■ All openings in the wall or floor where range is to be installed |
must be sealed. |
■ Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. |
Given dimensions are minimum clearances. |
Parts supplied
Check that all parts are included.
■LP/Natural Gas Conversion Kit (taped near left rear leg, inside storage drawer compartment)
■2 - Burner grates
■5 - Burner caps
■2 - Oven racks (3 on some models)
■2 - #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws (for mounting
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Parts needed
Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas supply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Gas Supply Requirements” sections.
■ The floor |
tip bracket shipped with the range, see “Install |
Bracket” section. |
■ Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical |
Requirements” section. |
■ Proper gas supply connection must be available. See “Gas |
Supply Requirements” section. |
■ Contact a qualified floor covering installer to check that the |
floor covering can withstand at least 200°F (93°C). |
■ Use an insulated pad or ¼" (0.64 cm) plywood under range if |
installing range over carpeting. |
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194° (90°C).
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or with local codes.
In Canada, the installation of this range must conform with the current standards
Mobile home installations require:
■When this range is installed in a mobile home, it must be secured to the floor during transit. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards listed above.
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