Anti-Tip Device - GE EGR3000 Owner's Manual

Installation Instructions
WARNING!
ANTI-TIP DEVICE
• All ranges can tip.
• BURNS or other SERIOUS
INJURIES can result.
• INSTALL and CHECK the
ANTI-TIP bracket following
the instructions supplied
with the bracket.
To reducethe risk of tipping the range, the range must
be secured by a properly installed anthtip bracket. See
installation instructions shipped with the bracket for
complete details before attempting to install
To checkif the bracket is installed and engaged praperlg,
carefu!lg tip the range forward. The bracket should stop
the range within 4 inches.If it does not, the bracket must
be reinstalled.If the range is pulled from the wa!! for ang
reason, alwags repeat this procedure to verify the range
is praperlg secured bg the anti-tip bracket.
For flee-standing or slide-in ranges, never completdg
remove the leveling legs or the range wi!! not be secured
to the anti-tip device properlg.
If you did not receivean anti-tip bracket with your
purchase,ca!! !.800.626.8774 to receiveone at no
cost (in Canada, ca!!!.800.56!.3344). For installation
instructions of the bracket, visit GEAppliances.com
(in Canada, GEAppliances.ca).
m For your safety, never use your range for warming
or heating the room. Your oven and cooktop are not
designed to heat your kitchen. Top burners should
not be operated without cookware on the grate. Such
abuse could result in fire and damage to your range
and will void your warranty.
BBDo not store or use combustible materials, gasoline
or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance. Explosions or fires
could result.
BBDo not use oven for a storage area. Items stored
in the oven can ignite.
BBDo not let cooking grease or other flammable
materials accumulate in or near the range.
LOCATION
Do not locate the range where it mag be subject to
strong drafts. Ang openings in the floor or wall behind
the range should be sealed. Make sure the openings
around the base of the range that supplg fresh air for
combustion and ventilation are not obstructed bg
carpeting or woodwork.
Your range, like many other household items, is heavy end
can settle into soft floor coverings such as cushioned vingl
or carpeting. Use care when moving the range on this type
of flooring. It is recommended that the following simple and
inexpensive instructions be followed to protect your floor.
The range should be installed on a sheet of plywood
(or similar material).When the floor covering ends at
the front of the range, the area that the range will rest
on should be built up with plgwood to the same level
or higher than the floor covering.
This will allow the range to be moved for cleaning
or servicing. Also,make sure gour floor covering will
withstand 180°R(Seethe Installation Safetg Instructions
section.)
Make sure the wall coverings around your range can
withstand the heat generated (up to 200°F)by the range.
(Seethe Installation Safetg Instructions section.)
IMPORTANT!
Remove all tape and packaging. Make sure the burners
are properly seated and level.
Lift up the cooktop Ion models with standard twin
burners} and remove any packing material under it.
Take the accessory pack out of the oven andlor drawer.
Check to be sure that no range parts have come loose
during shipping.
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