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Installation Instructions
-AWARNING!
INSTALLATION SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
hnproper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maJntenm_ce can cause injury or property damage.
Refer to this mmmal. For assistance or additional
information, consult a qualified installer, service
agency, manufacturer (dealer) or the gas supplier.
Never reuse old flexible connectors. Tile use
of old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks and
personal iqiury. Alwa_s use NEW flexible connectors
when installing a gas appliance.
IMPORTANT Remoxe all /ackino
material and literature fl'om oven befiwe connecting
gas and electrical sui)ply to range.
CAUTION - t,,,not ,ttemptt,,operate
tile oven of this range dm'ing a power tailure (Electric
Ignition models only).
• Have veto" range installed bv a qualified installer.
• Yore" range must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes m; in the absence
of local codes, in accordance with the National
Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition).
In Canada, electrical grounding must be in
accordance with the cmTent CSA C22.1 Canadian
Electrical Code Part 1 and/or local codes. See
Electrical Connections in this section.
• Before installing yore" range on linolemn or any
other sw_thetic floor covering, make stlre tile floor
covering can withstand 180°F without shrinking,
warping or discoloring. Do not install tile range
over carpeting tmless a sheet of 1/4" thick plywood
or similar insulator is placed between tile range
and caq)eting.
• Make sure tile wall coverings around tile range can
withstand heat generated by tile range up to 200°E
• Avoid plating cabinets above tile range. To reduce
tile hazard caused b)' reaching over tile open
flames of operating 1)m'ne_s, install a ventilation
hood over tile range that projects tin'ward at least
5" beyond the fl'ont of the cabinets.
• The ventilating hood must be constHlcted
of sheet metal not less than 0.0199" thick.
Install above the cooktop with a clearance of not
less than l ./4" between tile hood and tile underside
of the combustible material or metal cabinet. The
hood must be at least as wide as tile appliance and
centered over tile appliance. Clearance between
tile cooking sm'tace and tile ventilation hood
surt,_ce MUST NEVER BE LESS THAN 24
INCHES.
EXCEPTION: Installation of a listed microwave oven
or cooking appliance over tile cooktop shall conlm'm
to the installation inst_ uctions packed with that
appliance.
• If cabinets are placed above tile range,
allow a minimmn clearance of 30" between the
cooking sm'tace and the bottom of tmprotected
cabinets.
• If a 30" clearance between cooking surthce and
overhead combustible material or metal cabinets
cannot be maintained, protect tile tmderside of tile
cabinets above the cooktop with not less than 1/4"
instdating millboard covered with sheet metal not
less than 0.0199" thick. Clearance between the
cooking surface and protected cabinets MUST
NEVER BE LESS THAN 24 INCHES.
• Tile vertical distance fl'om tile plane of tile cooking
surtace to tile bottoln of a@_cent overhead cabinets
extending closer than 1" to the plane of the range
sides must not be less than 18". (See the Dimensions
and Clearances illustration in this section.)
• CAUTION m Itemsofinterestto
children should not be stored in cabinets above a
range or on tile backsplash of a range--children
climbing on tile range to reach items could be
seriously ii_j m'ed.
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