Installation Instructions
27"& 30" Electric Built-InWall Ovens
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions
completely
and
carefully.
° IMPORTANT
-- Save these
instructions for local inspector's use.
° IMPORTANT
--
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
•
Note to Installer-
Be sure to leave these
instructions
with Consumer.
•
Note to Consumer-
Keep these
instructions
for future reference.
•
Skill level - Installation of this appliance
requires a qualified installer or electrician.
•
Proper installation is the responsibility
of the installer.
•
Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under Warranty.
ATTENTION
INSTALLER:
All electric wall ovens must be hard-wired
(direct-wired)
into an approved junction box. A plug and receptacle
is NOT permitted on these products.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
^,u, WARN ING:
Before beginning the installation, switch power off at the 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.
Be sure the oven is securely installed in a cabinet that is firmly attached to the house structure.
Weight on the oven door could cause the oven to tip and result in injury. Never allow anyone to climb,
sit, stand or hang on the oven door.
Make sure the wall coverings, counters and cabinets around the oven can withstand the heat
(up to 200°F [93.3°C]) generated by the oven.
MATERIALS
YOU MAY NEED
Junction Box
Wire Nuts
Strain Relief Clamp for 1/2" Conduit
36" (91 cm) of String
TOOLS
YOU
MAY
NEED
1/8" Drill Bit and Electric or Hand Drill
Phillips Screwdriver
Wire Strippers
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REMOVE
PACKAGING
MATERIALS
Failure to remove packaging materials could result in damage to the appliance. Remove all
packing parts from oven, racks and heating elements. Remove protective film and labels on the
outer door and control panel. Also, remove plastic on trims and panel, all tape around the oven
and any shipping screws securing the oven to the base pad. Open oven door and remove
literature pack and oven racks. Remove the bottom trim from the top of the oven. It will be
installed at the end of the installation process. The trim is wrapped separately and taped
to the top of the unit.
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CUTOUT
FOR DOUBLE
OVENS
(2 Thermal Ovens)
NOTE: If the cabinet does not have a front frame and the sides are less than ¾" (1.9 cm) thick,
shim both sides equally to establish the cutout width.
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F
G"
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Junction
Box
Location
(junction
box
may be
located
J
in adjacent
cal_inet)
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Dimension
Dimension Description
27" Double Oven
30" Double Oven
A
Cabinet
Width
27" (68.6 cm)
30" (76.2 cm)
B
Cutout
Width
25" (63.5 cm) min.
28½" (72.4 cm) min.
25¼" (64.1 cm) max.
28%" (72.7 cm) max.
C
Cutout
Height
49_6 '' (126.2 cm) min.
51_%6'' (131.6 cm) min.
50½" (127.3 cm) max.
51_%6'' (131.9 cm) max.
D
Overlap
of Oven
1" (2.5 cm)
_6" (1.75 cm)
Over Side Edges
of Cutout
E
Clearance
to Adjacent
20" (50.8 cm) min.
21" (53.3 cm) min.
Corners, Drawers, Walls,
etc., When Door Is Open
F
Overlap
of Oven
1" (2.5 cm) min.
1" (2.5 cm) min.
Top of Cutout
G
Overlap
of Oven
1" (2.5 cm) min.
1¼" (3.2 cm)
Bottom
of Cutout
H
Junction
Box Location
8¾" (22.2 cm) max.
9½" (24.1 cm) max.
right side only
right side only
J
Height to Bottom
of
44" (111.8 cm)
47" (119.4 cm)
Junction
Box
K
Recommended
13¼" (33.7 cm)
12" (30.5 cm)
Cutout
Location
from
Floor
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to Section
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