Make Gas Connection - KitchenAid KFGD500ESS Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76.2 cm) double oven gas ranges
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3. Determine and mark edge of range in the cutout space. The
mounting bracket can be installed on either the left side or
right side of the cutout. Position mounting bracket in cutout
so that right (or left) edge of the bracket is ¹⁵⁄₁₆" (2.4 cm) from
the marked edge of the range, as shown.
B
A. Anti-tip bracket
B. Mark edge of range.
¹⁵⁄₁₆
C.
4. Drill two ¹⁄₈" (3.0 mm) holes that correspond to the bracket
holes of the determined mounting method. See the following
illustrations.
Floor Mounting
A
B
A. #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws
B. Anti-tip bracket
5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, mount anti-tip bracket to the wall
or floor with the two #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws provided.
8
A
C
" (2.4 cm)
Wall Mounting
A
A. #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws
B. Anti-tip bracket

Make Gas Connection

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 person make sure
gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water
column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Typical flexible connection
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to the
smaller thread ends of the flexible connector adapters (see B
and G in the following illustration).
2. Attach one adapter to the gas pressure regulator and the
other adapter to the gas shutoff valve. Tighten both adapters,
being certain not to move or turn the gas pressure regulator.
3. Use a ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench and an adjustable wrench to
B
attach the flexible connector to the adapters.
IMPORTANT: All connections must be wrench-tightened. Do
not make connections to the gas pressure regulator too tight.
Making the connections too tight may crack the regulator and
cause a gas leak. Do not allow the regulator to turn when
tightening the fittings.
A. Gas pressure regulator
B. Use pipe-joint compound.
C. Adapter (must have ½" male
pipe thread)
D. Flexible connector
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
A
B
C
D
H
G
E
F
E. Manual gas shutoff valve
F. ½" or ¾" gas pipe
G. Use pipe-joint compound.
H. Adapter

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