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Toprovide anoptimum installation, the top
surface ofthe countertop mustbelevel a ndflat
(lieonthesame plane) a round the3 sides thatare
adjacent to range cooktop. P roper a djustments
to makethetop flatshouldbemade or gaps
between thecountertop andthe range cooktop
mayoccur.
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To reduce the risk of damaging your
appliance, do not handle or manipulate it by the
ceramic glass. Manipulate with care.
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Position range in front of the cabinet opening.
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Make sure that the cooktop glass which overhangs
the countertop
clears the countertop. If necessary,
raise the unit by lowering the leveling legs.
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Slide the range into the cutout opening and center
it before leveling it.
Level the range (see section 9). The floor where
the range is to be installed must be level. Follow
the instructions under "Leveling the Range-
Models Equipped with Leveling Device".
Adjust leveling legs so that the underside of the
cooktop is sitting on the countertop.
Carefully
screw in (refer to Leveling the range: Models
equipped with Leveling Device") the back leveling
leg until the cooktop glass overhang touches
slightly the countertop. Then carefully screw in
the front two leveling legs until the cooktop glass
overhang touches slightly the countertop.
For models
equipped
with
Leveling
Leg only
(no leveling
device):
Make sure the four leveling legs (front and rear)
are setup higher than the height of the cabinet.
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Install the anti-tip
bracket
at
this point
before placing
the range at its final
position.
Follow the installation instructions on
page 12 or 13 or on the anti-tip bracket template
supplied with the range.
To provide an optimum installation, the top
surface of the countertop
must be level and flat
(lie on the same plane) around the 3 sides that are
adjacent to range cooktop. Proper adjustments
to make the top flat 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.
Level the range (see section 9). The floor where
the range is to be installed must be level. Follow
the instructions under "Leveling the Range-
Models Equipped with Leveling Legs".
Slide the range into the cutout opening.
If Accessories
Needed
:
Installation
With Backguard
A backguard kit can be ordered through a Sears Service
Center.The cutout depth (21 3/4" (55.2 cm) Min.,
22 1/8" (56.2 cm) Max.) needs to be increased to 24"
(61 cm) when installing a backguard
Installation
With End Panel
An end panel kit can be ordered through a Sears Service
Center.
Installation
With Side Panel
A side panels kit can be ordered through a Sears Service
Center.
Install cabinet doors 31 " (78.7 cm) min. apart so as not
to interfere with range door opening.
Leveling
the Range
Models
Equipped
with
Leveling
Device
(Fig.7)
Level the range after installation
in the cutout
opening.
1.
Open the range drawer. The leveling screws control
the height of the rear leg.
2.
Adjust the appliance legs as follows until the
underside of the cooktop (or cooktop glass) surface
is sitting level on the countertop.
a.To adjust the front legs, use a wrench on the
leg base and turn counterclockwise
to lower or
clockwise to raise the range.
b.To adjust the rear legs, use a ratchet or
a nutdriver and turn the leveling screws
counterclockwise
to lower or clockwise to raise
the range.
3.
Check if the range is level by installing an oven rack
in the center of the oven and placing a level on the
rack (Figure 8).
4.
Take 2 readings with the level placed diagonally in
one direction and then the other. Level the range, if
necessary, by adjusting the leveling legs.
5.
If the range cannot be level, contact a carpenter to
correct sagging or sloping floor.
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