Whirlpool 8273166 Installation Instructions Manual

30" freestanding sealed burner gas range with standard clean oven

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Installation Instructions
30" Freestanding
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.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to children
and adults.
Sealed Burner
Gas
Range
with standard clean oven
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Quick Reference
Table of Contents:
Pages
Before you start
2
2
Product dimensions
Cabinet dimensions/requirements
2
Electrical requirements
3
Gas supply requirements
3
Installation steps
4 - 7
Gas conversions
7 - 8
Back cover
If range does not operate
Back cover
If you need assistance/service
Back cover
Moving the range
If you need assistance:
Check your Use and Care Guide for a toll-free number to call or call
the dealer from whom you purchased this range. The dealer is listed
in the Yellow Pages of your phone directory under "Appliances —
Household — Major — Service and Repair."
Call when you:
Have questions about range installation or operation.
Need to obtain the name and number of an authorized
service company.
When you call, you will need:
The range model number.
The range serial number.
Both numbers are listed on the model/serial rating plate located on
the frame behind the broiler drawer.
IMPORTANT:
Read and save these instructions.
IMPORTANT:
Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference.
Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector's use.
Part No. 8273166 Rev. B

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  • Page 1 Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner. is moved. Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector's use. and adults. Part No. 8273166 Rev. B...
  • Page 2: Product Dimensions

    Before you start... Product dimensions Grounded electrical Your safety and the safety of outlet is required. See others are very important. “Electrical We have provided many important safety requirements,” Page 3. message in this manual and on your Proper gas supply appliance.
  • Page 3: Tools Needed

    Tools needed: Electrical requirements Recommended WARNING level ground method 3/8" drive For your personal safety, this range must be ratchet grounded. This range is manufactured with a power supply cord having a 3-prong ground wood floor: plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the 1/8"...
  • Page 4: Installation Steps

    Check cooktop burners for proper flame Plug power supply cord into grounded outlet Make proper Remove shipping material. connection Remove oven racks and parts package. Install anti- tip bracket Secure range with anti-tip Level range bracket Check burner operation Replace or close broiler drawer.
  • Page 5: Operating Position

    Before moving range across floor, check that Operating position range is still on cardboard shipping base to protect floor covering. front leveling leg Making sure the anti-tip bracket is installed: anti-tip • Look for the bracket anti-tip bracket securely attached to range foot Place rack in oven.
  • Page 6: Check Operation

    Check operation Electronic ignition system Check operation of oven burner Check operation of broil burner Cooktop and oven burners use electronic ignitors in place of standing pilots. When a Open broiler drawer to observe Broil burner and oven burner are the cooktop control knob is turned to the oven burner operation.
  • Page 7 Gas conversions (from Natural gas to L.P. gas; or reinstall from L.P. gas to Natural gas) must be done by a Surface one of the qualified installer. orifice Burners: screws spud Remove burner spark electrode caps. Use a WARNING orifice Phillips or spud holder...
  • Page 8: Natural Gas Conversion

    Natural gas conversion reinstall Surface one of the orifice Burners: screws spud Remove burner spark electrode Check that main gas supply line has been caps. Use a orifice shut off and the power supply cord is Phillips or spud disconnected. holder Quadrex screwdriver to...
  • Page 9: Moving The Range

    The range model number. The range serial number. Both numbers are listed on the model/serial rating plate located on the frame behind the broiler drawer. Part No. 8273166 Rev. B Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 Printed in U.S.A. © 2000 Whirlpool Corporation...

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