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All gas connections must comply with national and local codes. The gas supply
line (service) must be the same size or greater than the inlet line of the appliance.
This range uses a ½˝ NPT inlet. Use appropriate sealant on all pipe joints that are
resistant to gas.
This range can be used with Natural or LP/propane gas. The range is shipped from
the factory for use with natural gas.
For LP/Propane household installation, the appliance must be converted by the
dealer, factory-trained professional, or qualified licensed plumber or gas service
company.
Gas conversion is important for safe and effective use of the appliance. It is the
responsibility of the dealer and the owner of the range to perform the appropriate
gas conversion following the directions of the manufacturer.
The gas conversion procedure is described in this manual and in the package
containing the conversion nozzles shipped with every range.
Please provide the service person with this manual before work is started on the
range.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted according to the manufacturer’s
instructions. Before placing the oven into operation, always check for leaks with
soapy water solution or other acceptable method. Check for gas leakage with soapy
water solutions on all gas connections between inlet gas pipes of the appliance, the
gas regulator and, the manual shut-off valve. Bubbles will form with a soapy water
solution if there is a leak.
Gas Connection
DO NOT use an open flame when checking for leaks.
WARNING
Manual Shut-Off Valve
This valve is not shipped with the appliance and must be provided by the installer.
The manual shut-off valve must be installed in the gas service line between the gas
hook-up on the wall and the appliance inlet, in position where it can be reached
quickly in the event of an emergency.
In Massachusetts: A T handle type manual gas shut-off valve must be installed in the
gas supply line to this appliance.
Flexible Connections
In case of installation with flexible couplings and/or quick-disconnect fittings, the
installer must use a heavy duty, AGA design-certified commercial flexible connector
of at least ½˝ (1.3cm) IF NPT (with a suitable strain relief in compliance with ANSI
Z21.41 and Z21.69 standards.
In Massachusetts: The unit must be installed with a 36˝ (3 foot long) flexible gas
connector.
In Canada: Use CAN 1-6. 10-88 metal connectors for gas appliances and CAN
1-6.9 M79 quick disconnect device for use with gas fuel.
Pressure Test Point Stopper Valve
To avoid gas leaks, the pressure test-point stopper valve and gasket supplied with the
range must be installed on the gas fitting at the back of the range according to the
diagram below.
Gas Connection
Gas pipe
Gasket
Gas connection adaptor 1/2” NPT with
pressure test point 1/8” NPT (to be fixed
toward external side of the appliance)
Pressure test-point stopper
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