Installation, Use and Care Manual
14
GASCONNECTION
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
lineof the appliance. Thisrange uses a1/2"NPT
inlet (see drawing below for details of gas
connection). On all pipe joints use appropriate
sealant
resistanttogas.
This range can be used with Natural or
LP/Propane gas. The range is shipped from the
factoryforusewithnaturalgas.
For LP/propane household installation, the
appliance must be converted by the dealer, by a
factory‐trained professional or by a qualified
licensedplumberorgas
servicecompany.
Gasconversionisimportantforsafeandeffective
useoftheappliance.Itistheresponsibilityofthe
dealerandtheowneroftherangetoperformthe
appropriate gas conversion following the
directionsofthemanufacturer.
THEGASCONVERSIONPROCEDUREIS
DESCRIBEDINTHISMANUALANDINTHE
PACKAGECONTAININGTHECONVERSION
NOZZLESSHIPPEDWITHEVERYRANGE.
Pleaseprovidetheservicepersonwiththis
manualbeforeworkisstartedontherange.
WARNING!
DONOTUSEANOPENFLAMEWHENCHECKING
FORLEAKS!
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
otheracceptablemethod.
Check for gas leakage with soapy water solution
or other acceptable methods in all gas
connections installed between inlet gas pipe of
the appliance, gas regulator, till to the manual
shut‐offvalve.
MANUALSHUT‐OFFVALVE
THISVALVEISNOTSHIPPEDWITHTHE
APPLIANCEANDMUSTBESUPPLIED BYTHE
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 a position
whereitcan
bereachedquicklyintheeventofan
emergency.
In Massachusetts: A 'T' handle type manual gas
valve must be installed in the gas supply line to
thisappliance.
FLEXIBLECONNECTIONS
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 1/2"
(1.3 cm) ID NPT (with suitable strain reliefs) in
compliance with ANSI Z21.41 and Z21.69
standards.
In Massachusetts: The unit must be installed
witha36"(3‐foot)longflexiblegasconnector.
InCanada:useCAN1‐6.10‐88metalconnectors
forgasappliancesandCAN1‐6.9M79quick
disconnectdeviceforusewithgasfuel.
PRESSURETEST‐POINTSTOPPERVALVE
To avoid gas leaks, the pressure test‐point
stoppervalveandgasketsuppliedwiththerange
mustbeinstalledonthegasfittingatthebackof
therange
accordingtothediagrambelow.