Anti-Tip Device; Safety Instructions - GE JGBS04 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
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AWARNINGJ
ANTI-TIP .DEVICE
• All ranges can tip.
• BURNSorother SERIOUS
INJURIEScan result.
-INSTALL and CHECK the
ANTi-TIP bracket following
the instructions supplied
With the bracket.
To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range
must be secured bg a properly installed anti-tip
bracket. See instaftation instructions shipped with
the bracket for complete details before attempting
to install.
To check if the bracket is installed and engaged
properly, carefully tip the range forward. The bracket
should stop the range within 4 inches, lf it does not,
the bracket must be reinstalled. If the range is pulled
from the waft for any reason, always repeat this
procedure to verifg the range is properlg secured
by the anti-tip:bracket.
For free-standing or slide-in ranges, never
completely remove the leveling legs or the range will
not be secured to the anti-tip device properly.
ff gou did not receive an anti-tip bracket with gour
purchase, ca!l 1-800-626-8774to receive one'at
no cost (in Canada, call 2-800-561G344).For
installation instructions of the bracket; visit
GEAppliances.com (in Canada, GEAppliances.ca).
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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. Hake
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 mang other household items, is
heavg and can settle into soft floor coverings such
as cushioned vingl or carpeting, Use care when
moving the range on this tgpe of flooring, t is
recommended that the following simple and
inexpensive nstructions be followed to protect
gour floor.
The range should be installed on a sheet of
plgwood (or similar material). When the floor
covering ends at the front of the range, the area
that the range wilt rest on should be built up With
plgwood to the same level or higher than the floor
covering.
This wil allow the range to be moved for cleaning
or servicing. Also, make sure gour floor covering
will withstand 180°R (See the Installation Safety
Instructions section.}
Hake sure the wall coverings around gout range
can withstand the heat generated (up to 200°F)bg
the range. (Seethe Installation Safety Instructions
section.]
MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION
Depending on gour range, gou'll find the model
and serial numbers on a label on the front frame of
the range, behind the kick panel or broiler drawer.
IMPORTANT!
Remove all tape and packaging. Make sure the
burners are propertg seated and level.
Lift up the cooktop (on models with standard
twin burners) and remove ang packing material
under it.
Take the accessorg pack out of the oven and/or
drawer.
Check to be sure that no range parts have come
loose during shipping.
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