Thermador PRDS48, PRDS36 Backguard Installation, Case 2 Electrical Connections and Grounding

Models: PRDS304 PRDS48 PRG304 PRDS36

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STEP 6: ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS, CONNECTIONS & GROUNDING

CASE 2: Electrical Connections and Grounding

-with a 4-Conductor Power Supply (to be used only when local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral). Secure the neutral (white) wire of the supply circuit to the neutral terminal of the NEMA 14-50R recep tacle. Connect the LI (black) and the L2 (red) hot leads to the other terminals on the NEMA 14-50R receptacle. Connect a separate ground (green) wire to the grounding terminal of the NEMA 14-50R receptacle.

If range is hard-wired to power supply, follow the instructions for permanent connection on pages 17 and 18. The ground wire must be brought out to thejunction box on the range

and connected to the box. per the instructions.

Ensure that the house supply wires and all electrical connections meet require ments of all applicable codes.

DO NOT GROUND TO A GAS SUPPLY PIPE.

Improper grounding will cause malfunction (such as continuous sparking of the burner igniters), may damage this appliance, and could create a condition of shock hazard at the igniter of each burner. It is the responsibility and obligation of the installer or user to ensure that the appliance is properly grounded.

STEP 7: BACKGUARD INSTALLATION

The backguard must be attached

before sliding the range into the

FIG. 22

final installed position. A Low Back

 

or High Shelf backguard must be

 

installed when there is less than a

 

12" clearance between combustibles

 

and the back of the range above

 

the cooking surface. (See Fig. 2a

 

and 2b).

Front of Unit

An Island Trim is available for

 

covering the backguard mounting

 

flanges for island installations,

 

where there is a minimum of 12" of

 

horizontal clearance between

 

combustibles and the back of the

 

range. (See Fig. 2c).

 

The backguard is inserted, as

 

shown in Fig. 22, into the guide

 

channels on the back of the range.

 

Secure the backguard with the (4)

 

sheet metal screws provided.

 

For installation of backguards

 

on all models, refer to the following

 

instructions on Page 21.

 

Chart D: BACKGUARD KIT MODEL NUMBERS

 

 

 

RANGE MODEL NO.

9" STD. LOW BACK

12" LOW BACK 22" HIGH SHELF

1-1/2" ISLAND TRIM

 

PRDS304/PRG304

Included with Range

N/A

PRS301TS

 

PRDS36/PRG36

N/A

PRS36LBS

PRS36ITS

tT

PRDS48/PRG48

N/A

 

PRS48ITS

 

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Thermador PRDS48, PRDS36 Backguard Installation, Case 2 Electrical Connections and Grounding, Backguard must be attached

PRDS304, PRDS48, PRG304, PRDS36 specifications

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The Thermador PRDS36 is a 36-inch range equipped with a powerful 24,000 BTU burner, ideal for high-heat cooking methods such as boiling and frying. Its patented Star Burners provide superior heat distribution and quicker boil times, ensuring that your culinary creations are cooked to perfection. The oven features a True Convection system, which ensures even baking results by promoting consistent airflow throughout the oven cavity.

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For those needing extra space, the Thermador PRDS48 stands as the ultimate cooking machine. This 48-inch range provides six powerful gas burners, including a 22,000 BTU burner ideal for high-heat cooking. The addition of a built-in griddle enhances the functionality, enabling the preparation of breakfast favorites like pancakes and bacon. Its spacious oven includes a self-cleaning option, making maintenance a breeze.

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