INSTALLATION thoroughly before installing or servicing this equipment. IMPORTANT SERVICE NOTICE! Using any part other than genuine American Range factory supplied parts relieves the manufacturer of all liability. American Range reserves the right to change specifications and product design without notice. Such revisons do not entitle the buyer to corresponding changes, improvements, additions or replacements for the previously purchased equipment.
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"Troubleshooting" – for a quick solution or guidance regarding the next step required to get back to tip-top condition. Thank you for choosing an American Range product for your kitchen. As you can expect, this appliance is designed for years of reliable service. If you have any questions or comments, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the unit, or contact American Range Customer Service via email: info@americanrange.com at www.americanrange.com, or call...
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges Table of Contents GENERAL ...................... 1 Important Safety Information ...............1 Shipping Damage Claim Procedure ............1 INSTALLATION ..................2-7 Installation, Operation & Service Personnel .........2 Ventillation Hoods ....................2 Gas Standards and Codes ................2 Gas Connection ....................3 Manual Shut-Off Valve ..................3 Rating Plate ......................3...
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW! • Before beginning, please read all the instructions carefully. • DO NOT remove permanently affixed labels, warnings, or plates from product. This will void the warranty. • All local and national codes and ordinances must be observed; installation must conform with local codes.
Operation of the equipment should be performed by qualified or authorized personnel who have read this manual and understand and are familiar with the functions of the equipment. Service of the equipment should be performed by qualified personnel who are knowledgeable with American Range products. VENTILATION HOODS Means must be provided for any commercial, heavy-duty cooking appliance to exhaust combustion waste products to the outside of the building.
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges GAS CONNECTION - The single deck oven requires one gas connection; the double deck oven requires two gas connections. The gas inlet line size of this appliance is 3/4" NPT. For proper operation, the gas service supply line must be the same size or greater than the inlet line size of the appliance.
GENERAL ExPORT INSTALLATIONS - Installation must conform to Local and National Standards. Local installation codes and/or requirements may vary. If you have any questions regarding the proper installation or operation of your American Range Convection Oven, please contact your local distributor. If you do not have a local distributor, contact American Range Corporation at 1.888.753.9898 or visit us at www.americanrange.com...
When lighting the gas oven, dO NOT stand with your face close to the combustion chamber. All American Range Corporation appliances are adjusted and tested before leaving the factory, effectively matching them to appropriate atmospheric conditions. We recommend that adjustments and calibrations are performed upon installation to assure proper operation of the unit and avoid possible problems caused by rough handling or vibration during shipment.
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges TYPICAL MODEL & PARTS IDENTIFICATION OVEN BURNER ON LIGHT LEFT LEFT CENTER CENTER RIGHT RIGHT REAR FRONT REAR FRONT REAR FRONT BURNER COOL DOWN OVEN THERMOSTAT CONVECTION / INNOVECTION FAN SWITCH (IF SO EQUIPPED) 1. Pilot 2.
This checklist has been developed to assure proper installation of your oven. To validate warranty, you must mail, e-mail or fax this form and a copy of your receipt to: AMERICAN RANGE CUSToMER SERvICE, 13592 DESMoND STREET, PACoIMA, CA 91331 service@americanrange.com 818.897.8839 FAX...
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before lighting, check all joints in the gas supply line for leaks. do not use oPen flame to check foR leaks! use soap and water solution. TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS USING A SOAPY WATER SOLUTION 1.
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges TO SHUT DOWN THE GAS FIRED CONVECTION OVEN 1. Set the thermostat to the OFF position. 2. Press the power switch to the OFF position. 3. Turn the manual gas supply valve to the OFF position.
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges MAINTENANCE Periodic: 1. Remove surface burners and clean with warm water and wire brush. Make sure the tiny burner ports are not clogged. 2. Check valves for operation and clean if necessary. Consult your service agency or local gas company.
Notes 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Valve, Dual Gas Pilot 1/8 x 3/16C 10432 A53036 Tube, Handle AR4 Heavy Duty SS .049W 1-1/4" x 21-3/4" 180 A11200 Pilot Tip, Assembly Short New Front Open Burner AR Series Grit A32012 Pilot Tip, Assembly Long New Rear Open Burner AR Series A99500 Door, AR-6 36"...
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Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges AR-6NV 0° 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Burner, Venturi Long Only 10447 Cord, Power NEMA 5/15P SJT 16/3 6' Black Roj 5-1/2 GRN#10 A13100 A11200 Pilot, Tip Assembly Short New Front Open Burner AR Series Term A11201 Pilot, Tip Assembly Long New Front Open Burner AR Series A80110 Valve, Pressure Regulator 3/4"...
Owner’s Manual AR Series Ranges TRoUBlEShooTING GUIDE PoSSIBlE CAUSE SUGGESTED ACTION SYMPToM: heating elements do not come on. Unit is not connected to gas or electrical service Visually check unit is wired to gas or electrical service Thermostat is set to very low temperature Set temperature to desired value SYMPToM: oven does not reach selected temperature.
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Notes 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Notes 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Notes 13592 Desmond St., Pacoima, CA 91331 818.897.0808 tel 888.753.9898 toll free www.americanrange.com...
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Failure to comply will void any written or implied warranty. Should the equipment require service during the standard warranty period, the receipt proving certified installation must be made available to American Range for verification. If installation was not performed by a certified/licensed contractor be prepared to submit a major credit card for payment for proper installation prior to service.
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