Leveling The Range - Kenmore 79041112200 Installation Instructions Manual

Range Installation
Important Note: Door removal is not a requirement
for installation of the range, but is an added
convenience.
Refer to the Use
and Care Guide for
oven door removal
instructions.
Figure 8
Standard Installation
The range cooktop overlaps the countertop
at t _ sides and the range rests on the floor. The
cooktop is 311/2.. (81 cm) wide.
Instalt base cabinets 30" (76.2 cm) apart.
Ma sure they are plumb and level before
attaching cooktop. Shave raised countertop edge
to clear 311/2 .. (81 cm) wide range top rim.
install cabinet doors 31" (78.7 cm) rain. apart
so it
will
not interfere with range door opening.
Level the range (see section 6). The floor
w the range is to be installed must be level.
Fotlow the instructions under "Leveling the Range-
Models Equipped with Leveling Legs".
Slide the range into the cutout opening.
Leveling the range
Models Equipped with Leveling Lec_
Level the range and set cooktop height before
installation in the cut-out opening.
1. Install an oven rack in the center of the oven.
2. Place a level on the rack (see Figure 9). Take
2 readings with the level placed diagonally
in one direction and then the other. Level the
range, if necessary, by adjusting the 4 leg
levelers with a wrench (see Figure 10).
3. Taking care to not damage the countertop, slide
range into cutout opening and double check for
levelness.
Cutout countertop exactly as shown on page 4.
Make sure the four leveling tegs (front and
rear) are setup higher than the height of the
cabinet (shown on page 5).
Install the anti-tip bracket
at this point before placing the range at its final
position. Follow the installation instructions on page
12 or on the anti-tip bracket template supplied
with the range.
To provide an optimum installation, the top
sur ce of the countertop must be level and fiat
(tie on the same plane) around the 3 sides that are
adjacent to range cooktop. Proper adjustments to
make the top fiat should be made or gaps between
the countertop and the range cooktop may occur.
To reduce the risk of
damaging your appliance, do not handle or
manipulate it by the ceramic glass. Manipulate
with care.
Position range in front of the cabinet
opening.
Make sure that the glass which overhangs the
countertop clears the countertop, if necessary, raise
the unit by lowering the leveling legs.
Figure 9
Figure 10
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