GE JS968SFSS Installation Instructions Manual
Self-cleaning radiant electric slide-in range
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If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our website at:
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Before You Begin
Read these instructions carefully and completely.
IMPORTANT
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instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT
•
governing codes and ordinances.
PARTS INCLUDED
Rear Filler
2 Screws
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
Tin Snips
Lag Bolts
(For Anti-Tip Bracket Mounted
on Concrete Floors Only)
(UL Approved 40 or 50 AMP)
4-Wire Cord
OR
3-Wire Cord
4' long
4053P554-2
229C
31-10565-2
06-04 JR
—Save these
—Observe all
Screws
Anti-Tip Bracket
Anchor Sleeves
Squeeze Connector
(For Conduit
Installations Only)
4' long
Self-Cleaning Radiant
Electric Slide-In Range
JSP47, JSP57, JS968
• Note to Installer—Be sure to leave these
instructions with the consumer.
• Note to Consumer—Keep these
instructions for future reference.
• Proper installation is the responsibility
of the installer and product failure due
to improper installation is NOT covered
under warranty.
• NOTE—This appliance must be properly
grounded.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
1/8" Drill Bit and
Electric or Hand Drill
Level
Tape Measure
Straight Edge
or Square
Hand or Sabre Saw
1
Wrench or Pliers
(for 1-7/16" Nut)
1/4" Nut Driver
Pliers
Pencil
Safety Glasses
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
Self-Cleaning Radiant Installation Electric Slide-In Range Instructions JSP47, JSP57, JS968 If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our website at: www.GEAppliances.com Before You Begin • Note to Installer—Be sure to leave these instructions with the consumer. Read these instructions carefully and completely. •... -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of tipping, the appliance must WARNING: be secured by properly installing For personal the Anti-Tip bracket packed with the safety, remove house fuse or open appliance. circuit breaker before beginning installation. -
Page 3: Inspect Installation Location
Installation Instructions Pre-Installation Checklist Inspect Installation Location Move range indoors in front of cabinet opening. Refer to alternate construction section (Do not use hand trucks when for the following non-standard moving the unpackaged range. installations. Cooktop glass may be broken.) a. -
Page 4: Pre-Installation Checklist
Installation Instructions Pre-Installation Checklist cont. Door removal is not a requirement for Storage Drawer Removal installation of the product, but is an added convenience. To remove the door: Pull the drawer out until it stops. Open the oven door as far as it will go. Lift the front of the drawer until the stops clear the guides. - Page 5 Installation Instructions Pre-Installation Cutout and Required Clearances If cabinets are placed less than 30” above the range, see Alternate Construction, section AF, on page 16. NOTE: Product meets UL requirements for 0” clearance to back and side walls. Wall coverings, counters and cabinets around range must withstand heat (up to 194°F) generated by the range.
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Page 6: Standard Installation
Installation Instructions Standard Installation STANDARD INSTALLATION Wall 1/4” Min. Flat Flat Area 25” 23-3/16” Typically 9/16” Min. 9/16” Min. Flat Flat 36” 1/4” 29-15/16”– 30-1/16” Smooth Cut If the construction of your cabinet cannot Center the 30” wide opening over the provide a 1/4”... -
Page 7: Electrical Connections
Installation Instructions Electrical Connections Use only a 3-conductor or a 4-conductor ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS UL-listed range cord. These cords may be CAUTION: provided with ring terminals on wire and For personal safety, a strain relief device. do not use an extension cord with this A range cord rated at 40 amps with 125/250 appliance. -
Page 8: Power Cord And Strain Relief Installation
Installation Instructions Electrical Connections cont. POWER CORD AND STRAIN For power cord installations only (see the next step if using conduit), assemble RELIEF INSTALLATION the strain relief in the hole. Insert the power cord through the strain relief and Remove the wire cover tighten. - Page 9 Installation Instructions Electrical Connections cont. 3-WIRE POWER CORD 4-WIRE POWER CORD INSTALLATION INSTALLATION WARNING: WARNING: The neutral or The neutral wire of ground wire of the power cord must the supply circuit must be connected be connected to the neutral terminal to the neutral terminal located in the located in the center of the terminal lower center of the terminal block.
- Page 10 Installation Instructions Electrical Connections cont. 3-WIRE CONDUIT INSTALLATION 4-WIRE CONDUIT INSTALLATION Loosen the 3 lower terminal screws Loosen the three lower terminal screws from the terminal block. Insert the center from the terminal block. Remove the bare wire (white/neutral) tip through the ground screw and ground plate and bottom center terminal block opening.
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Page 11: Installing The Range
Installation Instructions Installing the Range REPLACE THE WIRE COVER INSTALLING THE BRACKET IN WOOD OR CONCRETE Replace the wire cover INSTALLATION—WOOD (on the back of the CONSTRUCTIONS range) by replacing the 2 screws removed Locate the centers of the 4 holes earlier. -
Page 12: Slide Range Into Opening
Installation Instructions Installing The Range cont. SLIDE RANGE INTO OPENING SLIDE RANGE INTO OPENING (cont.) Position the range in front of the cabinet opening. Plug the range cord into the receptacle. Locate the cord in the back of the range Make sure that the glass which in a manner that it will not touch or be overhangs the countertop clears the... -
Page 13: Replacing The Oven Door
Installation Instructions Installing The Range cont. REPLACING THE OVEN DOOR REPLACING THE STORAGE DRAWER NOTE: The oven door is heavy. You Place the may need help lifting the door high drawer rail enough to slide it into the hinge slots. on the guides. -
Page 14: Final Checklist
Installation Instructions Final Checklist Check to make sure the circuit breaker is closed (Reset) or the circuit fuses are replaced. Be sure power is in service to the building. Check to be sure that all packing materials and tape on metal panel (if applicable) under control knobs and drawer have been removed. -
Page 15: Alternate Construction
Installation Instructions Alternate Construction If you use the filler kit, place the metal filler OPTIONAL MAINTOP FILLER piece supplied with the range to the back OR BACKGUARD KIT of the range as shown in the figure below. Start the 2 screws into the upper holes at the If counter opening extends to the wall, it will outside rear of the range above the louvers require Maintop Filler Kit (supplied with the... - Page 16 Installation Instructions Alternate Construction cont. COUNTERTOPS HIGHER ISLAND INSTALLATION THAN 36-1/2” Attach the Anti-Tip bracket per instructions If countertop height is between 36-1/2” in section D, making sure that the rear of and 38” , a lower trim kit (JXS56XX) is the bracket is 25”...
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