Installing The Range - GE JS968SFSS Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions

Installing the Range

8
REPLACE THE WIRE COVER
Replace the wire cover
(on the back of the
range) by replacing the
2 screws removed
earlier.
NOTE: When reinstalling the wire
cover, make sure that wires do not
become pinched between the wire
cover and the housing.
9
LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP BRACKET
A
Decide whether the bracket will be
installed on the right or left side of the
range opening.
B
Place the bracket as shown in Fig. 1.
Adjacent
Cabinet
FLOOR–WOOD
Bracket
Side
Rear
Leveling Leg
FLOOR–CONCRETE
WARNING:
Range must be secured by Anti-Tip
bracket supplied.
See instructions to install (supplied
with bracket).
Unless properly installed, the range
could be tipped by stepping or sitting on
the door. Injury may result from spilled
hot liquids or from the range itself.
Wire
Cover
FIG. 1
Wall
10
INSTALLING THE BRACKET
IN WOOD OR CONCRETE
INSTALLATION—WOOD
CONSTRUCTIONS
A
Locate the centers of the 4 holes
identified in Fig. 1 as Floor–Wood and
Wall.
B
Drill a 1/8" pilot hole through the
pre-marked areas. Note the angle of
the wall screw in Fig. 2.
C
Mount the Anti-Tip bracket with the
4 screws provided.
To Front Edge
of Countertop
INSTALLATION—CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTIONS
A
For concrete installation, you will need
two 1/4" x 1-1/2" lag screws and two
sleeve anchors.
B
Locate the center of the 4 holes
identified in Fig. 1 as Floor–Concrete
and Wall. Drill the recommended size
holes in each.
C
Install the sleeve anchors into the
predrilled concrete holes and install the
lag and wall screws through the Anti-Tip
bracket. Make sure the screws are
securely tightened.
11
FIG. 2
25"
Bracket
Wall Plate
Screw Must
Enter Wood
or Metal
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