Whirlpool YSF379LEKQ0 Installation Instructions Manual page 9

Gas and electrical connections
All connections must be wrench-tightened.
Typical rigid pipe connection
/90°elbow
_ nipple
/ _] _ union
pressure
regulator
pipe
manual
gas shutoff
valve
/
90°elbow
Typicalflexible connection
union nipple
\
1/2" (12 ram) to
3/4" (18 mm)
gas pipe
pressure
regulator
use pipe-joint
compound
adapter manual
gas shutoff
flexible con- valve
hector
//
sdspt / l/z, mm to
/ 3/4" (18 mm)
use pipe-joint
compound gas pipe
A I/2" (12 ram) male pipe thread is needed for connection to pressure
regulator female pipe threads.
,, Use 15/16" (23 ram) combination wrench and
channel lock pliers to attach the flexible connector to the
adapters. Check that connector is not kinked.
manual shutoff.valve _
"open" pos=tlon
[] Check that range regulator shutoff valve is in the
"on" position. Open the manual shutoff valve in the gas
supply line,
[]Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with L. R
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.
[] Use a brush and liquid detergent to test all gas
connections. Bubbles around connections will indicate a
leak. If a leak appears, shut off gas valve controls and
tighten connections.Then check connections again.
Clean all detergent from range.
-Center the burner cap on burner base.
Burner cap should be level when properly positioned.
Place burner grates over burner.
[] Plug power supply cord into grounded
electrical outlet.
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