Whirlpool 30" Electric Built-in Single Oven Installation Instructions Manual page 2

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Before you start.. .
Read fhe Eleclrical and Carpentry
instrucnons.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
A qualified technician should install this
oven Make sure you have everything
necessary for installation. It is the
responsibility of the installer to comply
with the instollotion clearance specified
on the serial/rating plate. The serial/
rating plate con be found behind the
door on the oven frame.
Check location where the buii-in oven
will be installed. Tne location should be
away from strong draft areas. such os
windows. doors. and strong heating
vents or fans. The built-in oven should be
located for convenient use in the kitchen.
Cabinet opening dimensions thoi ore
shown must be used. Given dimensions
provide 0' cleoronce. Dimensions given
are for a buiKln oven sitting on a contact
surface 2-314' below the open oven door
height. The contact surface must be
solid and level ond flush with the bottom
of the cabinet opening.
The recessed installation area must
provide complete enclosure around the
recessed portion of the oven.
Electrical ground is required.
See *Electrical requirements.-
Do Not install in a base cabinet wilh a
governifg
x
NOTE:
Clearances
soecbd ore 101
Electrkal
requirements
Elechical ground Is requlred on this
acdance.
Electrical Shock
Haznd
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Elececlrical ground is required on
Ihis product.
*Improper connection ol the
equipment-grounding conductor
can rerun in a fire, elechical
shock OI other personal inluv.
*Check with a qualified electricIan
tt you ore in doubt as to whether
the appliance Is properly
grounded.
*Da Nof use an extension cord
wilh lhls appliance. Such use
may resull In a Ike. electrical
shock, or other personal Injury.
s Do Not have a luse In the neuiral
or grounding clrculI. mls could
resull in an electrical shock.
Save Inslallallan inshuctians lor ihe
local elechical inspecfor's use.
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A three-wire or four-wire.
m single phase. 120/24@volt.
6Wlz. AC only. electticol supply (or
three-wire or four-wue. 120/208-volt if
specfmd on the nameplate) Is
required on o seporate. X-ampere
circuit. fused on both sides of the
line. Climedelay or circuil breaker is
recommended.)
The fuse size must not exceed the
circuit ratiig of the appliance
speclfed on the sertallrcriing plate.
The serial/rating plate is located on
the cabinet behlnd the oven door.
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THE OVEN MUST BE
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CONNECTED wini COPPER
WIRE ONLY. Aluminum wire must
No! be used to avoid potentbliy
untilsfactory connections.
C
Wire sizes (COPPER WIRE
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ONLY) OK! connections must
Conform to the requirements of the
National Electrical Code ANSl/NFPA
7sMesl edKin'. and all local codes
and ordinances for the kilowatt
rating of the oven.
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The appliance should be
. connected directly to the
fused disconnect or circuit breaker
box through flexible, armored or
no*metollic sheathed copper
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It is the customer's respansibilii:
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To cantacf a qualified I
electrical installer.
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To assure thaf the electrical
installation is adequate and in
conformonce with National
Elechical Code ANWNFPA
704ates~ ediion'. and all local
codes and ordinances.
Failure lo do so could result in
tire, electrical shack or other
personal Injury.
Personal lnjury/Proclucl
Damage Hazard
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Do Nol block oven vent.
Blocking the vent could resuli in
poor baking periormance and
damage lo the cobinet.
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Securely fasten oven )a
cablnels using Ihe tour screws
provided.
Failure lo do so could cause the
oven to move or tip during u5e
and result In personal Injury or
product damage.
Mobile home installation
The installation of this oven must conform
to the Manufactured Home Construction
and Safety Standards. Tile 24 CFR. Part
3280 (formerh/ the Federal Standard for
Mobile Home Construction and Safety.
Title 24, HUD. Part 280).
A four-wire. power supply cord must be
used in a mobile home installation. The
appliance wiring will need to be revised.
See *Electrical requirements-. Figure 4.
Panel 8.
Copies of the stondords listed may be
obtained from:
. Nailonal Rre Protection Association
EWllery March Park
Qulncy. Massachusetls 02 169
cable (with a groundlng wire). The
fledb4e. armored cable extending
from the appllonce should be
connected dtectlV to the junction
box.
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Locate the Junction box to
. allow as much slack as
possible between the iunctlon box
ond the oppllance so that the oven
con be moved if servicing ls ever
necessary. Do Not cut the condull.
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A 3/S'. U.L.-llsted strain relief
, mud be provlded at the
Jut-&Ion box.
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It is the personal responslbilii
n
and obligation of the
CUdOmer IO CO&d o quolifiecj
electricIon to assure that the
e!ectdcol lnstallatii ls ode&ate
and In conformance wlh the
Natlonal ElectrIcal Code ANSI/NFPA
7O-tatesl edltlon. and all local codes
and ordinances.
' Copies of the standord l&ted may
be obtalned from:
NatIonat Fire ProtectIon Assaclafl~n
Battm'y March Park
Quincy. Mossachusefts 02169
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A wiring dlogrom Is included
. In the Tech sheet (located
behlnd the air grille) with self-
cleaning ovens. For other models.
the wiring d-ram ls located on the
back. right-hand slde of the oven.
Panel A