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Whirlpool 8SF302PSY Use And Care Manual

Standard cleaning gas range

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A Note To You
*
Important
Safety
3
Instructions
Parts And Features 6
Using Your Range
7
Caring For Your
Range
,'
If You Need
Assistance
Or Service
25
Warranty
28
I-;sOO-253-1301
In the U.S.A., cell us with
questions
or comments.
STANDARD-CLEANING
GAS RANGES
TO THE INSTALLER:
PLEASE LEAVE THIS
MODELS
SF3000SY/EY
INSTRUCTION
BOOK WITH THE UNIT.
SF304BSA
TO THE CONSUMER:
PLEASE READ AND
KEEP THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
SF302BSA/BEA
8SF302PSY

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  • Page 1 A Note To You Important Safety Instructions Parts And Features 6 Using Your Range ,’ Caring For Your Range If You Need Assistance Or Service Warranty I-;sOO-253-1301 In the U.S.A., cell us with questions or comments. GAS RANGES MODELS SF3000SY/EY SF304BSA SF302BSA/BEA 8SF302PSY...
  • Page 2 “If You Need Assistance Or Service” on page 25. If you need further help, feel free to call our Consumer Assistance Center or an authorized Whirlpool service company. When calling, you will need to know your appliance’s complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number plate (see diagram on page 6).
  • Page 3 Important Safety Instructions READ AND SAVE Gas ranges have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are specific installation to ensure safe and satisfactory operation. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical or damage when using the range, follow including WARNING: If the information...
  • Page 4 1 Do not store things children might want above the range. Children could be burned or injured while climbing on it. 1 Do not leave children alone or unat- tended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the range.
  • Page 5 *Any additions, #:hanges or conversions required in order for this appliance to satisfactorily meet the application needs must be made my a Whirlpool@ service company or QL alified Agency. ‘On some mode Is, disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the range.
  • Page 6 Parts And Features This section contains captioned illustrations the location and appearance of all parts and features. Oven vent ‘I\- Surface burners and grates Model and serial number plate (under cooktop) Anti-tip brackets Broiler drawer Control panel Surface burner markers Left rear Left front control...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using Your Range In This Section Using the surface burners ....7 racks and pans ....9 Positioning For best air circulation .
  • Page 8 Until you get used to the settings, the following as a guide. For best results, start cooking at the high setting; then turn the control knob down to continue cooking. -..- -- -- -._--___ : - -.- -- ! SETTING RECOMMENDED 1 .
  • Page 9 Pans should be easy to clean. Check to be sure there are no crevices, rough edges or areas where food might collect. Be sure pans do not tip, whether they are full or empty. Use cookware only as it was intended to be used.
  • Page 10 Extra oven rack position (roasting rack) When roasting food too large to be placed in oven with rack in lowest position, place rack on bottom of oven. For proper roasting, follow these guidelines: The rack must be level. Use adequate amount of liquid (meat juices or water) so food does not get overdone.
  • Page 11: Using The Surface Burners

    Lighting standing (models SF3OOOSY, SF304BSA, SF302BSA To light range pilots: 1. Make sure all controls are turned off. 2. Remove the surface burner grates from the cooktop. Lift the cooktop. (See “Lift- up cooktop” on page 16.) 3. To light, hold a lit match over the pilot light located between the front and back burners.
  • Page 12: Racks And Pans

    Baking/roasting Do not attempt to light the oven NOTE: burner on electric ignition models during a power failure. See “Important Safety Instruc- tions” on page 4 for more information. 1. Position the rack(s) properly before turning on the oven. To change rack position, lift rack at front and pull out.
  • Page 13 Adjusting the oven temperature Oven temperature controls will gradually shift after years of use. So, even though your new oven is properly adjusted to provide accurate temperatures, it may cook faster or slower than your old oven. If, after using the oven for a period of time, you are not satisfied with the temperature settings, you can adjust them by following these steps:...
  • Page 14: Broiling

    Broiling The broiler drawer is located below the oven door. Always broil with the oven door closed. 1. Pull the broiler drawer open and tilt the door panel down. 2. Place broiler pan grid so grease can drain down ribbing and through slots into lower part of the broiler pan.
  • Page 15: The Oven Vent

    Energy saving tips Although the energy used for cooking is usually a very small percentage of the total energy used in the home, cooking energy can be used efficiently. Here are some tips to help you save energy when using your cooking product: Use pans with flat bottoms, straight sides and tight-fitting...
  • Page 16: The Anti-Tip Brackets

    The anti-tip brackets The range will not tip during normal use. However, tipping can occur if you apply too much force or weight to the open door without the anti-tip brackets properly secured. To reduce risk of range tipping over, secure range with properly installed anti-tip brackets supplied with range.
  • Page 17 Caring For Your Range In This Section Surface burner grates ..... . 17 Lift-up cooktop ....... . . 18 .
  • Page 18 Lift-up cooktop 1. Remove surface burner grates. 2. Lift front of cooktop at both front corners until the support rods lock into place. Personal Injury Hazard Be sure both support rods are fully extended and in the locked position. Failure to do so could result in per- sonal injury from the cooktop acciden- tally falling.
  • Page 19 Surface burners the cooktop, following the instruc- 1. Lift up tions above. 2. Before cleaning, remove screws that hold each of the burners in place. The screws prevent the burners from moving during shipment. Remove the shipping screws with a Phillips screwdriver, lift the burner up, tilt it to one side at the end closest to the ignitor and move it toward...
  • Page 20 Removing the oven door Removing the oven door will help make it easier to clean the oven. Burn and Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure all controls are OFF and the oven is cool before removing oven door. Failure to do so could result in burns or electrical shock.
  • Page 21 Removing the oven bottom The panel in the oven bottom can be removed for cleaning or to light the burner pilot. Burn Hazard Make sure all parts are cool before removing. Failure to do so could result in burns. To remove: 1.
  • Page 22 Cleaning chart Use the following table to help you clean all parts of your range. PART ’ WHAT TO USE Control knobs Sponge and warm, , soapy water Control panel ! Sponge and warm, soapy water Paper towel and spray glass cleaner Exterior Sponge and warm,...
  • Page 23 PART WHAT TO USE Surface burners Sponge and warm, soapy water Warm, soapy water and a nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad Vinegar and water solution Steel-wool pad and Broiler drawer, pan and grid warm, soapy water (clean after each ise) Steel-wool pad and warm, soapy water Oven door glass Paper towel and spray...
  • Page 24 PART 1 WHAT TO USE Oven cavity Sponge and warm, soapy water Soapy steel-wool pad for heavily soiled areas Commercial oven cleaner for heavily soiled areas HOW TO CLEAN Make sure oven is cool. Remove door and oven bottom for easier access.
  • Page 25 Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center (U.S.A. only) or an authorized Whirlpool@ service company for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date.
  • Page 26 SOLUTION Clean with a straight pin (see pages 19 and 23). If this fails, call an authorized Whirlpool@ service technician for service. Contact an authorized Whirlpool service technician to check air/gas mixture. Let dry. Push control knob(s) in before turning to a setting.
  • Page 27 Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement area, refer to Step 3 above, call the Whirl- pool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2 or call an authorized Whirlpool service company. 5. If you are not satisfied the problem solved (for U.S.A.
  • Page 28 After checking “If You Need Assistance Or Service,” additional help can be found by calling our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number, l-800-253-1301, U.S.A. For service outside the U.S.A., contact the distributor from whom you purchased your range or an authorized Whirlpool service company. PART NO. 318000737/4372209 Rev. A...

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