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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

30" (76 CM) FREESTANDINGELECTRICRANGES

Table of Contents

RANGE SAFETY ................................................................................... 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...................................................... 3

Tools and Parts .................................................................................. 3

Location Requirements ...................................................................... 3

Electrical Requirements - U.S.A. Only ............................................... 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................ 6

Unpack Range .................................................................................... 6

Install Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................................... 6

Electrical Connection - U.S.A. Only ................................................... 7

Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location ...................................................... 12

Level Range ...................................................................................... 12

Storage Drawer ................................................................................ 12

Complete Installation ....................................................................... 13

Moving the Range ............................................................................ 14

ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE ..................................................... 15

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS 30" (76 CM) FREESTANDINGELECTRICRANGES Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY ................................................................................... INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...................................................... Tools and Parts .................................................................................. Location Requirements ...................................................................... Electrical Requirements - U.S.A. Only ......................
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RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING.
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INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS t'oos csnd _,CC77 O Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. • Tools needed • Tape measure • 1¼. drive ratchet • Flat-blade screwdriver • 1¼. nut driver • Level • 3/8"and 8/le" nut driver • Hammer • • Hand or electric drill 1/8"(3.2 mm) drill bit (for wood floors) • Wrench or pliers • • Marker or pencil 3/le" (4.
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Product Dimensions A \ E_ B ¢_iii!iiiiiiii!ii(i!li'iiii!_ii_ _ -- _' F \\ \\ E \ A. 271%_'' (69.9 cm) max. depth with handle B. 467/8'' (119.1 cm) overall height (max.) with leveling legs screwed all the way in* C. 36" (91.4 cm) cooktop height (max.) with levering legs screwed aft the way in* D. 29%" (75.9 cm) width E. 25" (63.5 cm) depth F. Model/serial rating plate (located on the left side frame behind storage drawer panel) *Range can be raised approximately leveling legs. Cabinet 1" (2.
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Electrical Connection To properly install your range, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. • • Range must be connected to the proper electrical voltage and frequency as specified on the model/serial number rating plate. The model/serial number rating plate is located behind the control panel or on the oven frame behind the storage drawer panel.
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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install range. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 1. Remove shipping materials, tape and film from range. 2. Remove oven racks and parts package from inside oven. 3. Do not remove the shipping base at this time. Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti=tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti=tip bracket, if the range is moved.
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5, To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two 1/8"(3.2 mm) holes at the positions marked on the bracket template. Remove template from floor. 6= To mount anti-tip bracket to concrete or ceramic floor, use a 3/le" (4.8 mm) masonry drill bit to drill 2 holes at the positions marked on the bracket template. Remove template from floor. Tap plastic anchors into holes with a hammer. Depending on the thickness of your flooring, longer screws may be necessary to anchor the bracket to the subfloor.
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4, Add strain relief. Electrical Connection Options Style 1: Power supply cord strain relief • Remove the knockout for the power supply cord. • Assemble a UL listed strain relief in the opening.
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3. Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the cord/conduit plate on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block. 3-wire connection: Power Supply Cord Use this method only if local codes permit connecting chassis ground conductor to neutral wire of power supply cord. A 1. .................. B Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the cord/conduit plate on bottom of range.
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Direct Wire Installation: Copper or Aluminum Pull the wires through the strain relief on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal block. Wire This range may be connected directly to the fuse disconnect or circuit breaker box. Depending on your electrical supply, make the required 3-wire or 4-wire connection. A 1. ..................... Strip outer covering back 3" (7.6 cm) to expose wires. Strip the insulation back 3/8"(1.0 cm) from the end of each wire. '\ B 3/8"
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6. Use 3/8"nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10-32 hex nuts. Attach terminal lugs to line 2 (red), bare (green) ground, and line 1 (black) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs. Securely tighten setscrew to torque as shown in the following Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart. 2. A A B D E C A. 10-32 hex nut B. Line 2 (red) C.
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_,.,°o=y _,o..... 1. ...... _ L} Gwe[ On models with a storage drawer, remove storage drawer. See the "Storage Drawer" section. On models with a warming drawer, the rear leg cannot be seen by removing the warming drawer. It will be necessary to view the rear foot from outside the range. The storage drawer can be removed. Before removing, check that the storage drawer is cool and empty. A flat-blade screwdriver will be needed for removal. To Remove: 1. Pull the storage drawer forward to the drawer stop.
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To Replace: 1. Lift up the back of the storage drawer and place it inside the range in its fully forward position. 2. Lift up the front of the storage drawer to a level position. 3. Slowly push the storage drawer into the range until the drawer side rails engage with the gap in the drawer glides. 1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check that you have all of your tools. 3.
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',4 _ _, _ he, For direct-wired ranges: Electrical Shock Hazard Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Disconnect power before servicing. Connect anti=tip bracket to rear range foot. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Reconnect the anti=tip bracket, Failure to do so can result in death or electrical if the range is moved. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
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ANTI-TIPBRACKETTEMPLATE Cut on dotted lines and place the left edge against the left side cabinet and the top edge against the rear wall. Top edge Use this template to anchor the left rear leg of range.