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Whirlpool SF388PEWN0 Installation Instructions Manual page 4

30” freestanding sealed burner gas range

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the line drawn.
Note: If there is a cabinet
on only one side,
the anti-tip
bracket
must be installed
against
the cabinet,
Go to Step 7.
Now start...
With range in kitchen.
1
w Remove
racks and other parts from
inside oven.
2
W Place one foot on
the shipping
base. Tilt
range forward
slightly to
free rear legs. Gently
lower range to floor. Tilt
range
backwards
until legs
are free.
3
w Remove
shipping
materials,
tape
and protective
film from
range.
Do Not
remove
cardboard
shipping
base at this time.
&
n
Check
that the rear leveling
leg is engaged
in the
anti-tip
bracket.
(For
no-cabinet
installations,
check
that both rear
legs are engaged
in anti-
tip brackets.)
If a leveling
leg is not properly
engaged,
remove
and reposition
the bracket
to insure
that the leveling
leg fits properly
in the
bracket.
6
A
n
If range is Not installed against a
cabinet,
both anti-tip
brackets
must be
installed.
l
Slide range
into final location.
Mark a line on the floor along
sides of range about
one-half
the distance
from the rear
to the front.
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13
w Place rack in oven. Place level
lineA-
l
Mark floor to show where the center
of the
rear leveling
legs are on the right and left
sides of range.
Slide range out of location.
Draw a straight
line between
the two marks.
4
W Lower leveling
legs approximately
l/4
on rack, first side to side; then front to back.
If the range
is not level, pull the range
forward
until rear leveling
leg is removed
from the bracket.
Adjust the legs up or down
until range is level. Push range back into
position.
Check
that the rear leveling
leg is
engaged
in the bracket.
Note: Oven must be level for satisfactory
baking
conditions.
inch or to a point where the range
base
does not touch
the floor.
l
Place an anti-tip
bracket
on the floor.
Align the bracket
with the lines for the right
rear leveling
leg and the line drawn for the
right side of the range as shown. Repeat
for
the left side of range
using the other anti-tip
bracket.
Go to Step 7.
Personal Injury Hazard
Fire Hazard
Do Not make connection
too tight. The
regulator is die cast.
Overtightening
may crack the regulator,
resulting in a gas leak and possible fire or
explosion.
7
l
To reduce the risk of tipping of the
appliance,
the appliance
must be
secured by properly installed floor
mounted anti-tip bracket(s) supplied
with the range.
l
Save these installation instructions. If
range is moved to a new location, the
anti-tip bracket(s) must be removed and
reinstalled in the new location.
Electrical Shock Hazard
l
Take special care when drilling holes
into
the floor. Electrical wires or plumbing
may be located beneath floor.
l
Locate the electrical circuits that could
be affected by the installation of the
bracket(s) and turn off power to these
circuits.
Failure to follow these instructions may
result in electrical shock or other personal
injury.
1
n
Use a pencil to mark the two
mounting
screw hole locations
on anti-tip
bracket(s).
Remove
bracket(s)
from position
All connections
must be wrench-tightened.
JW'd',"t'e2"
l/2"
nipple
l/2" union
pressure
w
1
J
T-T-
"p
3/A"
manual
l/2" nipple
nipple
shutoff
maximum
length
14
valve
21-l/2"
w Assemble
the flexible
connector
Property Damage/Floor
Damage
l
Contact a qualified floor covering
installer for the best procedure to drill
mounting holes through your type of
floor covering.
l
Before moving range across floor, slide
range onto cardboard
or hardboard.
Failure to follow these instructions may
result in damage to floor covering.
from the gas supply pipe to the pressure
regulator
in this order: 3/4" nipple,
3/4" to
l/2" reducer,
l/2" nipple,
manual
shutoff
valve,
l/2" nipple,
union, l/2" nipple.
L
8
n
To mount anti-tip bracket(s)
to wood floor,
drill a 3/32" hole at
each
mounting
screw location.
To mount anti-tip
bracket(s) to concrete or
ceramic floor,
use a
cabts!
masonry
drill bit to drill 3/ 16"
holes at each
mounting
screw
location.
Tap plastic anchors
into mounting
holes in floor with
hammer.
3
n
If installing
the range in a mobile
home,
you MUST secure the range to the floor. Any
method
of securing
the range
is adequate
as
long as it conforms
to the standards
listed in the
Mobile
home installation
instructions,
Panel A.
Tflexible
connector
regulator
15
w Use pipe-joint
compound
6
n
If ranae will be installed
resistant to the &&ion
of L.P. g&s to seal all
gas connections.
If flexible
connectors
are
used, be certain
connectors
are not kinked.
with a cabinet on one or
both sides,
one anti-tip
bracket
must be installed,
l
Measure
the distance
from the center
of the
leveling
leg to the furthest
point that extends
from the
back of the range.
9
W Line up holes in
anti-tip
bracket(s)
with
holes in floor. Use the
screws provided
to fasten
anti-tip
bracket(s)
to floor
16
W Open the shutoff valve in the aas
supply line. tiait
a few minutes for gas to -
move through
the gas line.
I
1
61
leveling*+j
k
leg
10
w Move ranae close to final
position.
Remove
thevcardboard
or
hardboard
from under the range.
Plug
power
supply cord into the grounded
outlet.
Fire Hazard
Do Not use an open flame to test for leaks
from gas connections.
Checking for leaks with a flame may
result in a fire or explosion.
17
w Use a brush and liquid detergent
to test all gas connections
for leaks. Bubbles
around
connections
will indicate
a leak. If a
leak appears,
shut off gas valve controls
and
adjust connections.
Then check
connections
again.
NEVER TEST FOR GAS LEAKS WITH A
MATCH OR OTHER FLAME.
Clean all
detergent
solution from range.
l
Mark the distance
measured
in Step 6 from
the rear of the cabinet
opening
or wall at
the location
where the range will be
installed.
Additional
space
may be needed
for gas line located
behind
the range,
11
n
Carefully
move range to final
position.
Remove
storage
draw&
by pulling
out and lifting up. Set the drawer
on a
protected
surface.
l
Place one end of the anti-tip
bracket
on
the floor against
the cabinet
side so that the
inside edge
of the bracket
is aligned
with
Panel C

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