Manual and Installation Guide

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NOTICE TO MASSACHUSETTS APPLIANCE DEALERS:
Be sure this document is included in all gas range appliances sold to consumers in
the State of Massachusetts.
NOTICE: Massachusetts law requires the following:
•Appliancesmustbeinstalledbyalicensedplumberorgastter.
•Appliancesmustbeconnectedwithathree(3)foot(36”maximumlength)exible
gas connector and
•A“T”handletypemanualgasvalveinthegassupplylinetotheappliance.
Have the dealer where you purchase your new range install it or have him rec-
ommendaqualiedinstaller.Installationmustconformwithlocalcodes.Inthe
absence of local codes, the installation must conform with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1-Latest Edition in the U.S.A. or the CAN/CGA B149.1 or .2 In-
stallation Codes in Canada.
The range should be connected to the supply line with 1/2-inch black iron pipe or
acertiedexibletyperangeconnector.Topreventgasleaks,putanapproved
sealingcompound,whichisresistanttoliqueedpetroleumgases,onallthreaded
connections.
Important: Donotapplypressuredirectlytotherangemanifoldpipewhentighten-
ing supply connections. The manifold pipe should be held securely at the pressure
regulator to prevent twisting. Hold the pressure regulator with a wrench during the
tightening of the connection, or the manifold pipe may be twisted and split, and
cause a dangerous leak.
The installation of ranges designed for manufactured (mobile) home installation
must conform with the Manufactured Construction and Safety, Title 24 CFR, Part
3280, [formerly the Federal standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety,
Title24,HUD(Part280)]intheU.S.A.orC.S.A.StandardCAN/CGAZ240.4.2in
Canada or, when such standards are not applicable with local codes.
The installation of ranges designed for recreational vehicle installation must con-
form to state or other codes and in the absence of such codes with the standard
for recreational vehicles ANSI A119.2.2–1982 in the U.S.A. or CAN/CGA Z240.4.2
in Canada. The installation of appliances designed for recreational park trailers
must conform to recreational park trailers, ANSI A119.5.
Note: Checkallpipingconnectionsintheunitforleaks.Neveruseanopename
to check for gas leaks. Use a soap solution with a recommended ratio of 75%
water and 25% dish washing soap. It’s possible for connections made at the fac-
tory to leak, due to vibration encountered in transportation. Make certain you have
checked them all, and repair any connections that leak.
GAS CONNECTIONS (All Units)