Make Gas Connection - Whirlpool W10200946A Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76.0 cm) freestanding gas ranges
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9. Open the broiler door. Use a
leveling legs one-half turn. Use a wrench or pliers to lower the
front leveling lets one-half turn.
A. Rear leveling leg
B. Front leveling leg
10. Adjust the leveling legs to the correct height. Leveling legs
can be loosened to add up to a maximum of 1" (2.5 cm). A
minimum of
" (0.5 cm) is needed to engage the anti-tip
bracket.
11. Move range into its final location making sure rear leveling leg
slides into anti-tip bracket.
12. 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 in the
"Location Requirements" section.
13. Continue installing your range using the following installation
instructions.

Make Gas Connection

WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.
Install a shut-off valve.
Securely tighten all gas connections.
If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure
gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water
column.
Examples of a qualified person include:
licensed heating personnel,
authorized gas company personnel, and
authorized service personnel.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Typical rigid pipe connection
A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect the range
to the existing gas line. Your connections may be different,
according to the supply line type, size and location.
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to all
pipe thread connections.
8
" drive ratchet to lower the rear
B
A
A Rear leveling leg
2. Using a pipe wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to the
range.
A. Pressure regulator
connection fitting
B. 90° elbow
C. Black iron pipe
Typical flexible connection
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to the
smaller thread ends of the flexible connector adapters (see B
and F in the following illustration).
2. Attach one adapter to the gas pressure regulator and the
other adapter to the gas shutoff valve. Tighten both adapters.
3. Use a combination wrench and pliers to attach the flexible
connector to the adapters. Check that connector is not
kinked.
A. Pressure regulator
connection fitting
B. Use pipe-joint compound
C. Adapter
D. Flexible connector
B
C
A
D
E
F
G
D. Union
E. Nipple
F. Manual shutoff valve
G. ½" or ¾" gas pipe
A
B
D
C
F
E
G
H
E. Adapter
F. Use pipe-joint compound
G. Manual shutoff valve
H. ½" or ¾" gas pipe

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