Download Print this page

Whirlpool FGP335BL2 Installation Instructions page 2

30" freestanding gas range

Advertisement

Before you start...
Proper installation
is your responsibility.
A
qualified
technician
must install this range.
Make sure you have everything
necessary
for correct
installation.
It is the responsibility
of the installer to comply
with the installation
clearances
specified
on the serial/rating
plate.
The serial/rating
plate is located
,under
the maintop.
' Note: 30" min. when bottom
ot
wood
or metal cabinet
is protected
by not less than l/4" flame
retardant
mlllboard
covered with
not less than No.28 MSG sheet
steel,,
0.0 15" stainless steel, 0.024"
aluminum
or 0.020" copper.
36" min. clearance
between
the top
of the cooking
platform
and the
bottom
of an unprotected
wood
or
metal cabinet.
Electrical and gas dimensions
Shaded
area is
recommended
area
for 12Ov outlet on
Center
of range.
d
rear wall and area
for through-the-wall
~~::!%uo:oSPs
Recommendaarea
L
for throuah-the-floor
connection
of pipe
and shutoff valve.
range.
18" &in.
I
-
opening
width
I/
I
clearance
upper cabinet
to countertop
1" min. countertc
space
to side WC
other combustiL
Mobile Home Installation
The installation
of this range
must conform
to the Manufactured
Home Construction
and Safety Standards,
Title 24 CFR, Part
3280 (formerly
the Federal Standard
for
Mobile
Home Construction
and Safety,
Title 24, HUD Part 280) or when such
standard
is not applicable,
the Standard
for Manufactured
Home Installation
1982
(Manufactured
Home Sites, Communities
and Setups), ANSI 2225.1 -NFPA 5OlA, -
latest edition,
or with local codes.
When this range
is installed
in a mobile
home,
it must be secured
to the floor.
Any method
of securing
the range
is
adequate
as long as it conforms
to the
standards
listed above.
Copies of the standards
listed may be
obtained
from:
l
Natlonal Fire Protectlon Assoclatton
Batterymarch Park
Qulncy, Massachusetts
02269
l
* American Gas Assoclatlon
15 15 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Vlrglnla 22209
Grounded
electrlcal outlet
is required.
See Electrical
requirements.
ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALL
OR FLOOR WHERE THE
RANGE IS TO BE INSTALLED
MUST BE SEALED.
Do Not seal the
side cabinets.
I
IV
//
Cablnet
openlng
dlmenslons
that are shown
must be used. Given
dimensions
provide
0" clearance.
Important: Observe all
governing codes and
ordinances.
Proper gas
supply connectlon
must be available.
See
\
Gas supply requirements.
Check locatlon
where
range
will be
installed.
The range should be located
away
from strong draft areas, such as windows,
doors and strong heating
vents or fans. The
range should be located
for convenient
use
in the kitchen.
Recessed
installations
must
provide
complete
enclosure
of the sides
and rear of range.
Both anti-tip
brackets
MUST be installed.
Brackets
attach
to floor at back of range to
hold both rear levelin
B
legs. For detailed
instructions,
see Panes B and C.
Tools and materials
needed for
installation:
WARNING: If the information
in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result
causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
- Do Not store or use
B
asoline or other
ammable
vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL
GAS
l
Do Not try to light any
appliance.
l
Do Not touch any
electrical
switch; Do
Not use any phone in
your building.
l
Immediately
call your
gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone.
Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
l
If you cannot reach
your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
- Installation and service
must be performed by a
qualified installer, service
agency or the gas
supplier.
Fire Hazard
Do Not obstruct the flow of combustion
and ventilation
air.
Personal Injury Hazard
To eliminate the risk of bums or fire,
avoid installing cabinet storage above
the cooking surface. lf cabinets are
already installed, reduce the hazard of
reaching over a heated cooking
surface by installing a range hood.
The range hood should extend a
minimum of 5 inches out from the
bottom front of the cabinets.
Reaching over a heated cooking
surface could result in a serious burn.
Electrical Shock Hazard
It is the customer's responsibility:
l
To contact a qualified electrical
installer.
l
To assure that the electrical
installation is adequate
and in
conformance
with National
Electrical Code, ANWNFPA
70 - latest edition*, and all local
codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical
shock or other personal
injury.
l
aas line shutoff valve
l
electric
drill
l
'i.P.-resistant
plpe-
joint compound
l
A.G.A. design-
certified
flexible
metal
connector
(4-5 feet)
l
flare union adapter
for connection
to
pressure
re ulator
F
fl/:"
NFT x 1 2 or 3/4"
. .
wood
floor:
3/l 6" drill bit
czzz;retelceramic
3/l 6" carbide-
tipped
masonry
drill bit
5/l 6-inch
nut driver
Parts supplied for
installation:
Property Damage
l
Contact a qualified floor covering
installer to check that the floor
covering can withstand heat at least
90°F above room temperature.
l
Use an insulated pad or l/4"
plywood under range if installing
range over carpeting.
Failure to do so may result in damage
to floor covering.
2 anti-tip
brackets
4 screws
Panel A

Advertisement

loading