Flooring Under The Range; Leveling - GE JAS02 Use And Care & Installation Manual

INSTALLATION OF RANGE
PREPARATION
• Remove all tape and packaging.
• Take the accessor y pack out of the oven.
• Check to be sure that no range parts have
come loose during shipping.
PROTECT YOUR FLOOR
Your range, like many other household
items, is heavy and can settle into soft
floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or
carpeting. When moving the range on this type
of flooring, use care, and it is recommended that
these simple and inexpensive instructions be
followed.
The range should be installed on a sheet of
plywood (or similar material) as follows: When
the floor covering ends at the front of the range,
the area that the range will rest on should be
built up with plywood to the same level or higher
than the floor covering. This will allow the range
to be moved for cleaning or servicing.
INSTALLING THE BACKGUARD
1. Place the backguard on top of the end panels
at the rear of the range.
2. Insert two machine screws
through the holes at the
bottom of each end cap. Secure
the screws to the range frame
with the hex nuts provided.
3. Insert two machine screws
through the front of the
backguard at each end. Secure
the screws to the range frame
with the hex nuts provided.
(continued)
LEVELING THE RANGE
For proper cooking and baking the range must
be leveled. Leveling legs are located on each
corner at the base of the range.
Install the oven shelves (see use and care section
for instructions). Put a spirit level or a glass
measuring cup partially filled with water on
one of the oven shelves.
" open end wrench or an adjustable
Use a 1 3 ⁄
8
wrench to back out the four leveling legs two
or three turns each. Now use the wrench to
adjust the leveling legs until the range is level.
Slide range back towards the wall being careful
not to damage the sides or top of the range,
or the adjacent cabinets.
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