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8. Installing the Anti-Tip Device
WARNING:
• Range must be secured with an approved Anti-
Tip device_
• Unless properly installed, the range could be
tipped by you or a child standing, sitting or
leaning on an open door.
° After installing the Anti-Tip device, verify that it
is properly installed and engaged by removing
the storage drawer and inspecting the rear
leveling lego Make sure it fits securely into the
slot.
• This range has been designed to meet all
recognized industry tip standards for all normal
conditions.
° The installation of the Anti-Tip device must
meet all local codes for securing the appliance°
• The use of this device does not preclude
tipping of the range when not properly installed°
These Anti-Tip device installation instructions are for
wood or concrete floors and walls. Any other type of
construction may require special installation techniques to
provide adequate fastening of the Anti-Tip device to the
floor and wall.
1. Locate the device against the rear watl and either the
right or left cabinet. If the countertop overhangs the
cabinet, offset the device from the cabinet by the
amount of overhang If there is no adjacent cabinet,
position the edge of the device at the desired location
of the range side panel.
2. Use the device as a template and mark 2 hole
positions on the wall and 2 hole positions on the floor.
Use either the wood or concrete floor set of positions,
depending on your floor type.
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3. For wood construction, drill a 1/_ pilot hole in the
center of each of the pre-marked wood floor and wall
hole positions (a nail or awl may be used if a drill is
not available)_ Fasten the Anti-Tip device with the
4 screws provided°
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For concrete construction, you will need four 1/4 x
11/_ lag bolts and four 1/20oD sleeve anchors (not
provided). Drill the recommended size hole for the
anchors into the concrete at the center of each pre-
marked floor and wall hole position, Install the sleeve
anchors into the drilled holes and then install the lag
bolts through the device,
Do not overtighten the bolts.
Slide the range against the wali, and check for proper
installation by removing the storage drawer and
inspecting the rear leveling leg Make sure it fits
securely into the slot on the Anti-Tip device,
9. Level the Range
1. Using the wrench, back out the four leg levelers
at least two turns.
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3.
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5,
The range must be level
for proper cooking and
baking.
Install the oven racks°
Use a 17/16 open end
wrench or an adjustable
wrench to equally back
out the four leg levelers
two or three turns each°
Put a spirit level or a
glass measuring cup
partially filled with water
on one of the oven racks.
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SPIRIT
LEVEL.
Use the wrench to adjust
the leg levelers until the
range is level.
10. Final Check
Be sure all range controls are in the OFF
position before leaving the range.
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