GE JGBS10 Installation Instruction
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Installation Instructions
Range
IN THE COMMONWEALTH
OF MASSACHUSETTS
■ This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter.
WARNING
FIRE OR EXPLOSION
HAZARD
If the information in this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or death.
Installation must be performed by a qualified
installer.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Installation of this range must conform with
local codes, or in the absence of local codes,
with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, installation
must conform with the current Natural Gas
Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.1 or the
current Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-
B149.2, and with local codes where applicable.
This range has been design-certified by
CSA International according to ANSI Z21.1,
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
• A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
• Install the anti-tip bracket to the wall or floor.
• Engage the range to the anti-tip bracket by sliding the
range back such that the foot is engaged.
• Re-engage the anti-tip bracket if the range is moved.
• Failure to do so can result in death or serious burns
to children or adults.
If you did not receive an anti-tip bracket with your
purchase, call 1.800.626.8774 to receive one at
no cost. (In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344.) For
installation instructions of the bracket,
visit: www.GEAppliances.com.
(In Canada, www.GEAppliances.ca.)
WARNING
Tip-Over Hazard
■ When using ball type gas shut-off valves,
they shall be the T-handle type.
■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must
not exceed 5 feet.
latest edition and Canadian Gas Association
according to CAN/CGA-1.1 latest edition.
When installing a gas appliance the use of
old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks
and personal injury. Always use a NEW
flexible connector.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted
according to the manufacturer instructions.
The range must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or, in the absence
of local codes, in accordance with the National
Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, latest edition).
In Canada, electrical grounding must be
in accordance with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electrical Code Part 1 and/or local
codes. See Electrical Connections in this section.
Do not install this product with an air curtain
hood or other range hood that operates by
blowing air down on the cooktop. This airflow
may interfere with operation of the gas burners
resulting in fire or explosion hazard.
WARNING
the installation, switch power off at
service panel and lock the service
disconnecting means to prevent power
from being switched on accidentally.
When the service disconnecting
means cannot be locked, securely
fasten a prominent warning device,
such as a tag, to the service panel.
Anti-Tip Bracket
Kit Included
Before beginning
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Summary of Contents for GE JGBS10
- Page 1 Installation Instructions Range IN THE COMMONWEALTH ■ When using ball type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle type. OF MASSACHUSETTS ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must ■ This product must be installed by a licensed not exceed 5 feet. plumber or gas fitter.
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Page 2: Tools You Will Need
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED ■ Gas line shut-off valve ■ Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread Phillips tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural screwdriver and propane gases ■ Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2” I.D.). Open-end or A 5-foot length is recommended for ease of adjustable wrench... -
Page 3: Dimensions And Clearances
DIMENSIONS AND flame-retardant millboard covered with no less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal (.015” [.38 mm] CLEARANCES thick), .015” (.38 mm) thick stainless steel, .025” (0.64 mm) aluminum or .020” (0.5 mm) copper. Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. Installation of a listed microwave oven or These dimensions must be met for safe use of cooking appliance over the cooktop shall... - Page 4 DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES (CONT.) GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS EN GAS RANGE 30” Side Wall 18” 30” 30" Minimum Minimum GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL to cabinets above counter OUTLET LOCATIONS 4 1/2" 13” Max to cabinets above 0” counter Minimum 2”...
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Page 5: Gas Supply
To prevent gas leaks, put pipe joint compound GAS SUPPLY on, or wrap pipe thread tape with Teflon* around, all male (external) pipe threads. WARNING A. Install a manual shut-off valve in the gas line Fire Hazard: Do not use in an easily accessed location outside of the range. -
Page 6: Electrical Connections
Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is ELECTRICAL encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with CONNECTIONS a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, WARNING CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) Shock Hazard: This PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD. - Page 7 Quality of Flames CHECK SURFACE Determine the quality of flames visually. Normal BURNERS burner flames should look like (A) or (B). Push and turn a knob to the LITE position. A clicking sound indicates proper operation of (A) Soft blue flames— the ignition system.
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Page 8: Level The Range
Make sure the flow of combustion and ventilation air to the range is unobstructed. materials could result in damage to the appliance once the appliance has been turned on and surfaces have heated. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION 31-10893-5 08-18 GEA JGBS10, JGBS30, JGBS60, JGB450, JGB635, and XGB635...
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