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30" slide-in electric range
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Your safety and the safety
of others
is very
important.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that can
kill or hurt you and others. All safety
messages will be preceded by the safety alert
symbol and the word "DANGER" or
"WARNING". These words mean:
You wil_._Jl
be killed or seriously injured if
you don't follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if
you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will identify the hazard,
tell you how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
Important: Observe all governing codes and
ordinances. Failure to meet codes and
ordinances could lead to fire or electrical shock.
Proper installation is your responsibility. A
qualified technician
must install this range. Make
sure you have everything
necessary for correct
installation. It is the installer's responsibility to
comply with installation clearances specified on
the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial
rating plate is located on the oven frame behind
the storage drawer panel.
Check location where range will be installed.
The range should be located for convenient
use
in kitchen.
When installing
a range under existing cabinets
and the installation
does not meet the minimum
cabinet clearances, install a range hood above
the cooktop to avoid burn hazards.
ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALL OR FLOOR
WHERE RANGE IS TO BE INSTALLED MUST
BE SEALED.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown
must be used. Given dimensions
are minimum
clearances.
Grounded electrical supply is required. See
"Electrical requirements," Panel B.
It is the customer's responsibility:
To contact a qualified electrical installer.
To assure that the electrical installation is
adequate and in conformance
with National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -- latest edition*
and all local codes and ordinances.
Mobile home installation
The installation of this range must conform with
the Manufactured
Home Construction
and
Safety Standard, -Stle 24 CFR, Part 3280
[formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction
and Safety, _tle 24, HUD (Part
280)] or, when such standard is not applicable,
the Standard for Manufactured
Home
Installations,
ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A*, or with
local codes.
When this range is installed in a mobile home, it
must be secured to the floor during transit. Any
method of securing the range is adequate as
long as it conforms to the standards listed
above.
Four-wire power supply cord or cable must be
used in a mobile home installation.
The
appliance wiring will need to be revised. See
"Four-wire
electrical connection,"
Panel B.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from',
* National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
30-3/4"
(78.1 cm)
cooktop width
36" (91.4 cm}
cooktop
height
with
leveling legs
lowered
1-112 turns
22-1/,2"
(57.1 cm}
1"
(2.5 cm
26-7/,8"
(68.2 cm
depth with
handle
he
e
_cabinet
opening width
/'J_
" .....
18" {45,7 cm)
_
_22-15/32"
{57,1 cm)
upper
cabinet
__
_
opening
depth
3_ I
"_.
radius
both
_
"_
corners
I 30-3/8" (77.2 cm)
_._
_
opening width
4" (10.2 cm)
_
_-
rain, clearance
._r_,_"
junction box -
Do not
from both sides _J/'_
/ 8" (20.3 cm( to
seal range
_
/
to sine
of range
to side _"f
_
22"' (55.9
cm) from
cabinets
wall or other
I
I either cabinet,
"
combustible
_
7" (17.8 cm| max.
material
from floor.
between
upper
/
cabinet and
i'
__E
countertop.
_
I
I
.t I
|
7/,8" (2.
_
min.
required
.%
between
cutout
and cabinet
door
or hinge.
The cooktop sides of the slide-in range fit over
the cutout edge of your countertop.
If you have a square finish (flat) countertop and
the opening width is 30-3/8" (77.2 cm), no
countertop
preparation
is required.
Formed front-edged countertops: Must have
molded edge shaved flat 1/4" (0.64 cm) from
each front corner of opening.
Tile countertops may need trim cut back
1/4" (0.64 cm) from each front corner and/or
rounded edge flattened.
30-318"
(77.2
,
,_opening
30-7/g"
....
},
1/,4"
(0.64
cm)
Formed or tiled
countertop
trimmed
1/,4"
(0,64 cm) back at front
corners of countertop
opening.
30" (76.2 cm)
25" (63.5 cm) countertop
depth
24" (61 cm) base cabinet depth
36" (91.4 cm) countertop
height
When installed in a 24" (61 cm) base
cabinet with 25" (63.5 cm)
countertop
_ front of oven door
protrudes 1-7/8" (4.8 cm) beyond
24" (61 cm} base cabinet.
Note: 24" (61 cm) rain. when bottom
of wood or metal cabinet is
protected by not less than 1/,4"
(0.64 cm) flame retardant
millboard
covered with not less than No. 28
MSG sheet steel, 0.015" (0.4 ram}
stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 ram)
aluminum
or 0.020"' (0.5 mm)
copper.
30" (76.2 cm) rain. clearance
between
the top of the cooking
platform
and the bottom
of an
unprotected
wood or metal cabinet.
The floor-mounted
anti-tip
bracket
MUST
be installed.
To install
the
anti-tip
bracket
shipped
with
the
range,
see Panel
C and the
anti-tip
bracket
templete/,instruction
sheet.
If countertop opening width is greater than
30-3/8" (77.2 cm), adjust the 1/4" (0.64 cm)
dimension.
Countertop must be level. Place level on
countertop, first side to side; then front to back.
If countertop
is not level, range will not be level.
Oven must be level for satisfactory
baking
conditions.
Cooktop
sides of range fit over
edges of countertop
opening.
level
fl
screwdriver
3/8" and 5/16"
_:.\
3/8" drive
nut driver "
measuring
_//_F--------._
._
tape
or ruler
_'_
Panel A
wo..oo,°
"_"
1!8" drill bit
concretei,ceramic
floors:
3/16"
carbide-tipped
masonry
drill
bit (Hammer
may be needed for
anchors,)
channel lock
safety
glasses
floor-mounted
anti-tip bracket
_2
plastic anchors
F_
2 screws (#10 x 1-1/,2")
Not shown:
literature pack
Brackets must be securely mounted
to sub-floor.
Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to
anchor bracket to sub-floor. Longer screws are
available from your local hardware
store.

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