INSTALLATION CODES AND STANDARDS

Ranges must be installed in accordance with:

In the United States of America

1.State and local codes.

2.National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI-Z223.1 (latest edition). Copies may be obtained from The American Gas Association, Inc., 1515 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22209.

3.National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA-70 (latest edition). Copies may be obtained from The National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

In Canada

1.Local codes.

2.CAN/CGA-B149.1 Natural Gas Installation code (latest edition).

3.CAN/CGA-B149.2 Propane Installation Code (latest edition). Copies may be obtained from The Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3.

4.Canadian Electrical Code, CSA Standard C22.2, Part 3 (latest edition). Copies may be obtained from The Canadian Standards Association, 178 Rexdale Blvd., Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3.

ASSEMBLY

Ranges Mounted on Casters

NOTICE: When the range is mounted on casters, it must be installed with the casters supplied, a connector (not supplied by Vulcan-Hart) complying with either ANSI-Z21.69 (latest edition) or CAN/CGA-6.16 (latest edition), and a quick-disconnect device complying with either ANSI-Z21.41 (latest edition) or CAN1-6.9 (latest edition). It must also be installed with restraining means to guard against transmission of strain to the connector, as specified in the appliance manufacturer’s instructions. Attach the restraining device at the rear of the oven (Fig. 1).

Provide a gas line strain relief to limit movement of the range without depending on the connector and/or any quick-disconnect device or its associated piping to limit movement of the range. Attach the gas line strain relief to the rear of the range (Fig. 1).

Should it be necessary to disconnect the restraint, turn off the gas supply before disconnection. Reconnect the restraint before turning the gas supply on and returning the range to its installation position.

CONNECT GAS LINE

STRAIN

RELIEF HERE

PL-51219

Fig. 1

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Vulcan-Hart 481L Installation Codes and Standards, United States of America, Canada, Assembly, Ranges Mounted on Casters

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