Electrical Requirements - Canada Only; Installation Instructions; Unpack Range - Whirlpool WFE500M4HS Installation Instructions Manual

Electrical Requirements - Canada Only

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Electrically ground range.
Failure to do so can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that
the ground path is adequate and wire gauge are in accordance
with local codes.
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with CSA Standard C22.1, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 - latest edition, and all local codes and
ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
Canadian Standards Association
178 Rexdale Blvd.
Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA
Check with a qualified electrical installer if you are not sure
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the range is properly grounded.
Range Rating*
120/240 Volts 120/208 Volts
8.8 - 16.5 KW 7.8 - 12.5 KW
16.6 - 22.5 KW 12.6 - 18.5 KW
*The NEC calculated load is less than the total connected load
listed on the model/serial/rating plate.
**If connecting to a 50-amp circuit, use a 50-amp rated cord with
kit. For 50-amp rated cord kits, use kits that specify use with a
nominal 1 / " (34.9 mm) diameter connection opening.
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A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
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This range is equipped with a CSA International Certified
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Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14-50R
wall receptacle. Be sure the wall receptacle is within reach of
range's final location.
Do not use an extension cord.
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Specified Rating of
Power Supply Cord Kit
and Circuit Protection
Amps
40 or 50**
50

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Unpack Range

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install range.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1. Remove shipping materials, tape and film from range.
2. Remove oven racks and parts package from inside oven and
on top of range.
3. Do not remove the shipping base at this time.
A
A. Shipping base
Remove the storage drawer. See the "Storage Drawer"
section. Use a wrench or pliers to lower front leveling legs
one-half turn.
B
A
A. Wrench or pliers
B. Front leveling leg