3 Installing The Range - LG LSE4617 series Owner's Manual

I nstalling th e Range
U npacking and Mov ing th e Range
CA U T I O N
• U se tw o or more people to mov e and install
th e range. ( Ex cessiv e W eigh t H azard) Failure
to do so can result in back or other inj ury.
• Do not use th e door h andles to push or
pull th e range during installation or w h en
mov ing th e range out for cleaning or
serv ice. D oing so can result in serious damage
to the door of the range.
Remove packing material, tape and any temporary
labels from your range before using. D o not remove
any warning-type labels, the model and serial number
label, or the Tech Sheet that is located on the back of
the range.
To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area
briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also
be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of li q uid
dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe
with warm water and dry.
D o not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol,
flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape
or glue. These products can damage the surface of
your range.
Y our range is heavy and can be installed on soft
floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting.
U se care when moving the range on this type of
flooring. U se a belt when moving the range to prevent
damaging the floor. Or slide the range onto cardboard
or plywood to avoid damaging the floor covering.
Ch oosing th e Proper Location
CA U T I O N
• A v oid placing cabinets abov e th e range. To
minimize the hazard caused by reaching over
the open flames of operating burners, install a
ventilation hood over the range that proj ects
forward at least five inches beyond the front of
the cabinets.
• Make sure w all cov ering, countertop and
cabinets around th e range can w ith stand
th e h eat ( up to 19 4 ° F) generated by th e
range. D iscoloration, delamination or melting
may occur. This range has been designed to
comply with the max i mum allowable wood
cabinet temperature of 1 9 4 ° F.
• Before installing th e range in an area
cov ered w ith linoleum or oth er synth etic
floor cov ering, make sure th e floor cov ering
can w ith stand temperatures of at least
2 0 0 ° F ( 9 3 ° C) .
• U se an insulated pad or
plyw ood under th e range if installing th e
range ov er carpeting.
The range should always be plugged into its own
individual properly grounded electrical outlet. This
prevents overloading house wiring circuits which
could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. It is
recommended that a separate circuit serving only this
appliance be provided.
Mobile H ome - A dditional I nstallation
Req uirements
The installation of this range must conform to the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 328 0 (formerly the
Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HU D Part 28 0 ), or when
such standard is not applicable, the Standard for
Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1 / NFPA
50 1 A or with local codes.
• When this range is installed in a mobile home, it
must be secured to the floor during transit. Any
method of securing the range is adeq uate as long
as it conforms to the standards listed above.
• A four-wire power supply cord or cable must be
used in a mobile home installation.
INSTALLATION 13
1 / in. ( 0 . 64 cm)
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