Maytag MGR7661WB - Gas Range Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76.2 cm) freestanding gas ranges
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30" (76.2 CM) FREESTANDING GAS RANGES
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W10413012A
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
RANGE SAFETY............................................................................. 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............................................... 3
Tools and Parts............................................................................ 3
Location Requirements ............................................................... 3
Electrical Requirements............................................................... 5
Gas Supply Requirements .......................................................... 5
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 6
Unpack Range............................................................................. 6
Install Anti-Tip Bracket ................................................................ 7
Make Gas Connection................................................................. 8
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location ................................................. 9
Level Range ................................................................................. 9
Electronic Ignition System........................................................... 9
Warming Drawer........................................................................ 11
Storage Drawer.......................................................................... 11
Oven Door.................................................................................. 12
Complete Installation................................................................. 12
GAS CONVERSIONS ................................................................... 13
LP Gas Conversion.................................................................... 13
Natural Gas Conversion ............................................................ 16
ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE................................................ 19

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 30" (76.2 CM) FREESTANDING GAS RANGES Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY................1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ..........3 Tools and Parts................3 Location Requirements ............... 3 Electrical Requirements............... 5 Gas Supply Requirements ............5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..........6 Unpack Range................6 Install Anti-Tip Bracket ..............
  • Page 2 WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Location Requirements Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air. here.
  • Page 4 Product Dimensions Cabinet Dimensions Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64.0 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet depth and 36" (91.4 cm) countertop height. IMPORTANT: 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.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements Gas Supply Requirements WARNING WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Explosion Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Do not remove ground prong. Install a shut-off valve. Do not use an adapter. Securely tighten all gas connections.
  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    Flexible metal appliance connector: Gas Supply Pressure Testing If local codes permit, a new CSA design-certified, 4 to 5 ft (122 to 152.4 cm) long, ½" (1.3 cm) or Gas supply pressure for testing regulator must be at least ¾" (1.9 cm) I.D., flexible metal appliance connector may 1"...
  • Page 7: Install Anti-Tip Bracket

    On Ranges Equipped with Warming Drawers: 5. To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two " (3.2 mm) holes at the positions marked on the bracket template. On ranges equipped with a warming drawer, the rear legs Remove template from floor. cannot be accessed by removing the warming drawer.
  • Page 8: Make Gas Connection

    Make Gas Connection 3. Use a " combination wrench and channel lock pliers to WARNING attach the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that connector is not kinked. Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Install a shut-off valve. Securely tighten all gas connections.
  • Page 9: Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location

    3. If range is not level, pull range forward until rear leveling leg is WARNING removed from the anti-tip bracket. On Ranges Equipped with Storage Drawers: Use a ¼" drive ratchet, wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until the range is level. Push range back into position.
  • Page 10 To adjust standard burner: Using a mirror: Insert a mirror to one side of the burner. Look into the mirror The flame can be adjusted using the adjustment screw in the to check flame. center of the valve stem. The valve stem is located directly underneath the control knob.
  • Page 11: Warming Drawer

    3. Press the tab down on the right side, and lift tab up on the left Check Operation of Oven Broil Burner side at the same time, then pull drawer out another inch. 1. Close the oven door. 2. Press the BROIL pad. 3.
  • Page 12: Oven Door

    3. Depress the drawer clip by pressing the screwdriver handle 4. Lift the oven door while holding both sides. toward the side of the storage drawer. Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from the oven door frame. A.
  • Page 13: Gas Conversions

    GAS CONVERSIONS Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (Natural Gas to Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer. LP Gas) WARNING 1. Remove storage drawer or warming drawer. See “Storage Drawer”...
  • Page 14 LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners To Convert Surface Burners (Natural Gas to LP Gas) Burner Rating Color Size ID Number 1. Remove burner cap. 14,000 BTU Yellow/Orange 1.07 mm L107 2. Using a Phillips or Quadrex ® screwdriver, remove the burner 11,000 BTU Yellow/Brown...
  • Page 15 6. Slide the front of the bake burner to the side to remove tab To Convert Oven Broil Burner (Natural Gas to LP Gas) from front of oven. Lift the back of the bake burner off the oven orifice, disconnect the igniter wire, and set the bake burner aside on a covered surface.
  • Page 16: Natural Gas Conversion

    Complete Installation (Natural Gas to LP Gas) To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator (LP Gas to Natural Gas) 1. Refer to the “Make Gas Connection” section for properly connecting the range to the gas supply. 1. Remove storage drawer or warming drawer. See “Storage Drawer”...
  • Page 17 3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm ( ") nut driver to To Convert Oven Bake Burner (LP Gas to Natural Gas) help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out.
  • Page 18 8. Replace the “56” spud with a “47” spud or replace the “57” 4. Replace the “100” hood with a “155” hood or replace the spud with a “49” spud. Install the Natural gas bake burner “090” hood with a “53” hood. Install the Natural gas broiler orifice spud, turning it clockwise until snug.
  • Page 19: Anti-Tip Bracket Template

    ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE Cut on dotted lines and place the left edge against the left side cabinet and the top edge against the rear wall. Top edge...
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