Bosch HDIPO54UC Installation Manual page 16

7. Properly secure flexible conduit at knockout panel on
range and at supply side junction box. The wiring is
now complete. _
Note: DO NOT connect electrical power to the range at this
time.
Connect Gas Supply
Note: It is recommended that only qualified persons make
gas connections to this appliance.
Shut off main gas supply valve before disconnecting the old
range and leave it off until the new hook-up has been
completed. Don't forget to relight the pilot on other gas
appliances when you turn the gas back on.
The range can be installed using rigid pipe or a CSA
International-certified flexible metal appliance connector. If
using a flexible connector, always use a new connector.
Apply pipe joint compound or Teflon® tape appropriate for
use with LP gas and Natural gas around all male pipe
threads to prevent leaks.
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The gas connection is located below the back panel of the
range. It is accessible through the drawer access panel or
from the back of the range. To reach the access panel,
remove the warming drawer.
Important note for LP users
The range is shipped from the factory for use with natural
gas. For use with propane (LP) gas, your range must first
be converted using the LP conversion kit supplied with your
range. The conversion must be done by a qualified
technician.
Flexible Connector Method
If using rigid pipe, skip to "Rigid Pipe Connector Method"
section following.
Attach Connector
item
A Gas Shutoff Valve
B Regulator
Cc Flexible Connector
1. Install male 7%" flare adapter at the 7%" NPT internal
thread of the range inlet. Use a backup wrench on the
elbow fitting to avoid damage.
2. Install male 4" or %" flare union adapter on the internal
thread of the manual shutoff valve.
3. Connect flexible metal appliance connector.
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