Installation Instructions - GE JGB900 - Appliances 30 in. Gas Range Owner's Manual

Installation
Instructions
Range
In the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts
• This product must be installed by a licensed
phunber or gas fitter.
• When using ball type gas shut-off wflves, they shall
be the T-handle type.
• A flexible gas connector, when used, must not
exceed 3 teet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and careftdly,
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 Installatinn 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, latest
edition and CaJaadian Gas Association according
to CAN/CGA-I.1 latest edition.
As with any appliance using gas and generating beat,
there are certain satet} precautions you should tollow.
You will find these ptecautions in tile Important Safety
Information section in the front of this manual. Read
them carefully.
" IMPORTANT
- Save t hese
instructions fl_r local electrical inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Obse,,e all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
- Leave these instructions
with the appliance after installation is completed.
. Note to Consumer - Keep
this Owner's
Mamlal and Installation Instructions for future
reference.
•
Note
- This appliance must be propedy grounded.
•
Servicer
- Tile electrical diagiam is in all envelope
attached to tile back ot the range.
• Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
" Product fifilure due to improper installation is not
covered under tile Warranty.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or
other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other applim_ce.
If you smell gas:
Open windows.
O Don't touch electrical switches.
O Extinguish any open flame.
O hmnediatelv call wmr gas supplier.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Phillipsscrewdriver
Flat-bladescrewdriver Open-endor
adjustablewrench
Pencilandruler __
Level
Pipewrenches(2)
(one for backup) Drill, awl or nail
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
• (;as line sh ut-off valve
• Pipe joint sealant or Ui,-approved pipe thread tape
with Teflon':: that resists action of natural and I,P gases
• Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2" I.D.)
A 5-toot length is reconmlended fi)r ease ot installation
but other lengths are acceptable. Never use an old
connector when installing a new range.
• Flare union adapter
fi:,r com_ection
to gas supply line
(3/4" or 1/2" NPT x 1/2" I.D.)
• Hare union
adapter fi)r connection to pressure
regulator on range (1/2 " NPT x 1/2 " I.D.)
• I,iquid leak detector or soapy watei:
• I,ag bolt or l/2" O.D. sleeve anchor (fin" concrete
floo_ only).
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