Whirlpool 9758660 Installation Instruction page 7

30" freestanding sealed burner gas range
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Gas and electrical connections
9.
Apply pipe-joint compound made
for use with L.P . gas to the smaller thread
ends of the flexible connector adapters.
Attach one adapter to the pressure
regulator elbow and the other adapter to
the gas shutoff valve. Tighten both
adapters.
All connections must be wrench-
tightened.
Typical rigid pipe connection
90˚elbow
nipple
union
pressure
regulator
black iron
pipe
union
90˚elbow
Typical flexible connection
pressure
use pipe-joint
regulator
compound
flexible
connector
adapter
A 1/2" male pipe
use pipe-joint
thread is needed for
compound
connection to
pressure regulator
female pipe threads.
10.
and channel lock pliers to attach the
flexible connector to the adapters. Check
that connector is not kinked.
11.
manual gas
shutoff valve
shutoff valve is in the "on" position.
Open the manual shutoff valve in the gas
supply line.
nipple
1/2" to 3/4"
gas pipe
manual gas
shutoff valve
manual shutoff valve
in "open" position
adapter
to range
1/2" to 3/4"
gas pipe
Use 5/16" combination wrench
Check that range regulator
regulator
shutoff valve in
"on" position
gas supply
12.
Test all connections by
brushing on an approved non-corrosive
leak-detection solution. Bubbles will
show a leak. If a leak appears, shut off
gas supply valve and tighten
connections. Then check connections
again. Clean all leak-detection solution
from gas connections. Close broiler door.
13.
Center the burner cap on
burner base. Burner cap should be level
when properly positioned. Place burner
grates over burner.
14.
Plug power supply cord into
grounded electrical outlet.
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