Gas Supply Requirements - Magic Chef MCSRG24S Installation Manual

NOTE: The metal chassis of the range must be grounded� If the metal chassis is not grounded, the control panel
will not operate� Check with a qualified technician to ensure the metal chassis of the range is grounded properly�

GAS SUPPLy REQUIREMENTS

WARNING: Explosion Hazard
• Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line�
• Install a shut-off valve�
• Securely tighten all gas connections�
• If connected to LP, have a qualified technician make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column�
• Examples of a qualified technician include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel,
and authorized service personnel�
• Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire�
• Observe all governing codes and ordinances�
IMPORTANT: Leak testing of the range MUST BE conducted according to the manufacturer's instructions�
Type of Gas
• Natural Gas: This range is design-certified by CSA International for use with Natural Gas or, after proper
conversion, for LP gas�
IMPORTANT: This range is manufactured for Natural Gas use� Refer to "Gas Conversions" section on page 17�
The model/serial rating plate located on the left side oven door trim has information on the types of gas that can
be used� If the types of gas listed do not include the type of gas available, contact your local gas supplier�
• LP Gas Conversion: No Attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the
model/serial rating plate for use with different gas without consulting the serving gas
"Gas Conversions" section on page 17�
IMPORTANT: Conversions MUST BE done by a qualified technician�
Gas Shut-off Valve
The gas supply line MUST BE equipped with a manual
shut-off valve� This valve SHOULD BE located in the
same room but external to the range� It SHOULD BE
in a location that allows ease of opening and closing�
DO NOT block access to shut-off valve� The valve is
for turning on or shutting off gas to the range�
Flexible Metal Appliance Connector
If local codes permit, a new CSA design-certified, 4
to 5 ft (122-152�4 cm) long, ½" (1�3 cm) or ¾" (1�9cm)
I�D, flexible metal appliance connector may be use
for connecting the range to the gas supply line�
Rigid Pipe Connection
The rigid pipe connection requires a combination of
pipe fittings to obtain an in-line connection to the
range� The rigid pipe MUST BE level with the range
connection� All strains MUST BE removed from the
supply and fuel lines so range will be level and in line�
Shut-Off Valve
"Open" Position
Gas Supply Line
Adapter Gas Supply Line
9
supplier� Refer to
Figure 7
To Range
Figure 8
Adapter
Figure 9