Installation Instructions; Unpack Range; Install Anti-Tip Bracket - Roper FGS326RD Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76 cm) freestanding gas ranges
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Burner Input Requirements
Input ratings shown on the model/serial rating plate are for
elevations up to 2,000 ft (609.6 m).
For elevations above 2,000 ft (609.6 m), ratings are reduced at a
rate of 4% for each 1,000 ft (304.8 m) above sea level (not
applicable for Canada).

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 protective film from
range. Keep cardboard bottom under range. Remove oven
racks and parts package from inside oven.
2. Take 4 cardboard corners from the carton. Stack one
cardboard corner on top of another. Repeat with the other 2
corners. Place them lengthwise on the floor behind the range
to support the range when it is laid on its back. Using 2 or
more people, firmly grasp the range and gently lay it on its
back on the cardboard corners.
3. Pull cardboard bottom firmly to remove.
4. Use an adjustable wrench to loosen the leveling legs.
5. Place cardboard or hardboard in front of range. Using 2 or
more people, stand range back up onto cardboard or
hardboard.

Install Anti-Tip Bracket

WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
Contact a qualified floor covering installer for the best procedure
for drilling mounting holes through your type of floor covering.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Gas Supply Pressure Testing
Line pressure testing above ½ psi gauge (14" WCP)
The range and its individual manual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any
pressure testing of that system at test pressures greater than
½ psi (3.5 kPa).
Line pressure testing at ½ psi gauge (14" WCP) or lower
The range must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by
closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure
testing of that system at test pressures equal to or less than
½ psi (3.5 kPa).
Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard
or hardboard.
1. Remove template from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside
the oven cavity) or from the back page of this manual.
2. Place template on the floor in cabinet opening so that the left
edge is against cabinet and top edge is against rear wall,
molding or cabinet.
3. Tape template into place.
4. If countertop is not flush with cabinet opening edge, align
template with overhang.
If cabinet opening is wider than specified in the "Location
Requirements" section, adjust template so range will be
centered in cabinet opening.
5. To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two
holes at the positions marked on the bracket template.
Remove template from floor.
To mount anti-tip bracket to concrete or ceramic floor, use a
" (4.8 mm) masonry drill bit to drill 2 holes at the positions
marked on the bracket template. Remove template from floor.
6. Tap plastic anchors into holes with a hammer.
" (3.2 mm)

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