Electric Range installation manual This manual is made with 100% recycled paper. imagine the possibilities ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register 1-800-SAMSUNG(726-7864) Installation-USA DG68-00108G-01_EN.
before you begin ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING WARNING: To reduce the risk of tipping the appliance, the appliance must be secured by properly installed anti-tip devices packed with the appliance. a) A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. b) Install the anti-tip device to the structure and/or the range at rear right (or rear left) of the range bottom. c) Engage the range to the anti-tip device by leveling leg at rear right (or rear left) of the range bottom.
preparing to install the range REMOVE PACKAGING Remove packaging materials. Failure to remove packaging materials could result in damage to the appliance.
ChECKING ThE INsTAllATIoN sITE Clearances and dimensions To install the range, refer to the following figure. For installation in CANADA, a Free-standing range is not to be installed closer than 12mm from any adjacent surface. CAUTION This range has been designed to comply with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F. Make sure the wall covering, countertops and cabinets around the range can withstand the heat (up to 194°F) generated by the range.
connecting the power sTEP 1. mEETING ElECTRICAl CoNNECTIoN REQuIREmENTs CAUTION For personal safety, do not use an extension cord with this appliance. Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before beginning installation. CAUTION We recommend you have the electrical wiring and hookup of your range connected by a qualified electrician. After installation, have the electrician show you where your main range disconnect is located.
sTEP 2. ACCEssING ThE PoWER CoRD CoNNECTIoN Remove the rear access cover and loosen the screw with a screwdriver. The terminal block will then be accessible.
sTEP 3. INsTAllING ThE PoWER CoRD For power cord installations, hook the strain relief over the power cord hole (13/8”) located below the rear of the drawer body. Insert the power cord through the strain relief and tighten the device. Conduit connection plate Power cord 02 CONNECTING THE POWER Strain relief • You must install the power cord with a strain relief. • Attach the strain relief to the 13/8” opening in conduit connection plate.
Installing a 4-wire power cord WARNING WARNING The neutral wire of the supply circuit must be connected to the neutral terminal located in the lower center of the terminal block. The power leads must be connected to the lower left and the lower right terminals of the terminal block. The 4th grounding lead must be connected to the frame of the range with the ground plate and the ground screw. 1. Remove the 3 lower terminal screws from the terminal block.
sTEP 4. INsTAllING ThE CoNDuIT Remove the conduit connection plate from the rear of the drawer body and rotate it as shown below. The conduit hole (11/8”) must be used. 11/8” 13/8” 13/8” 11/8” 2. Install the conduit cord as shown in Figure 2. Figure 1 3/8” 1” Figure 2 3/8” 1” 31/2” 3 wire Ring Body 31/2” 4 wire Knockout surface Strain relief 02 CONNECTING THE POWER 1. Prepare the conduit cord shown in Figure 1.
Installing a 4-wire conduit • Aluminum building wire may be used but it must be rated for the correct amperage and voltage to make the connection. Connect wires according to this Step 4 depending on the number of wires. • Wire used, location and enclosure of splices, etc., must conform to good wiring practices and local codes. 1. Loosen the 3 lower terminal screws from the terminal block. Remove the ground screw and ground plate and retain them. 2. Cut and discard the ground strap.
installing the range INsTAllING ThE ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of tipping, the appliance must be secured by properly installing the Anti-Tip device packed with the appliance. Refer to the installation instructions supplied with the bracket. • Unless properly installed, the range could be tipped by stepping or sitting on the door. Injury may result from spilled hot liquids or from the range itself. Anti-Tip bracket *approximately 21/32”(16.
3. Check your adjustments Use a spirit level to check your adjustments. Place the level diagonally on the oven rack or surface cooktop, and check each direction for level. 1. Check direction 1. 2. Check direction 2. If the spirit level doesn’t show level on the oven rack or surface cooktop, adjust the leveling legs with a wrench. FINAlIZING ThE INsTAllATIoN • Move range close enough to the opening to plug into the receptacle.
