Electrical Requirements - Whirlpool RF301OXTW Installation Instructions Manual

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Product Dimensions
A
E
A.
" (102.9 cm)
B. 36" (91.4 cm) height to
underside of cooktop edge
with leveling legs screwed all
the way in*
C. Model/serial number plate
(located behind the storage
drawer on the left-hand side of
the oven frame
*Range can be raised approximately 1" (2.5 cm) by adjusting
the leveling legs.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that
the ground path is adequate and wire gauge is in accordance
with local codes.
Do not use an extension cord.
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
F
B*
C
D
D. 29 " (75.9 cm)
E. 27 " (69.9 cm) from handle
to standoff at back of range
F. 25" (63.5 cm)

Electrical Requirements

Cabinet Dimensions
Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64 cm)
countertop depth, 24" (61 cm) base cabinet depth and
36" (91.4 cm) countertop height.
If installing a range hood or microwave hood combination above
the range, follow the range hood or microwave hood combination
installation instructions for dimensional clearances above the
cooktop surface.
A freestanding range may be installed next to combustible walls
with zero clearance.
E
A. 13" (33 cm) upper cabinet
depth
B. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening
width
C. For minimum clearance to the
top of the cooktop,
see NOTE*.
D. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening
width
NOTE: 24" (61 cm) minimum when bottom of wood or metal
cabinet is protected by not less than
millboard covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel,
0.015" (0.4 mm) stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 mm) aluminum or
0.020" (0.5 mm) copper.
30" (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the top of the cooking
platform and the bottom of an unprotected wood or metal
cabinet.
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a
qualified electrician or service technician if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do not modify the
power supply cord plug. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
This range is manufactured with the neutral terminal connected
to the cabinet. Use a 3-wire, UL listed, 40-amp power supply
cord (pigtail); or if local codes do not permit ground through the
neutral, use a 4-wire power supply cord rated at 250 volts,
40 amps and investigated for use with ranges.
A
C
B
D
F
E. Junction box - 5.5" (14 cm)
min. from either cabinet,
10" (25.4 cm) max. from floor
Outlet must be flush.
Nothing located in shaded
area can extend more than
2" (5.1 cm) from wall or range
will not slide all the way back.
F. Cabinet door or hinge should
not extend into cutout.
" (0.64 cm) flame retardant
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