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GE RGB740 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 33

Self-cleaning gas ranges

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Installation instructions
-&WARNING!
iNSTALLATiON SAFETY
iNSTRUCTiONS
Read
these
instructions
completely
and
carefully.
Improper
installation,
adjustment,
aJterafion,
service
or
maintenance
can cause
injury
or property
damage.
Refer
to this manual.
For assistance
or additional
information,
consult
a qualified
instadler,
service
agency,
manufacturer
(dealer)
or the
gas supplier.
Neve_
reuse
okl tie.hie
connectors.
The
use of old
fle_ble
connectox_
can
cause
gas leal<_ ;rod
person;d
il_)m'y. _Mways use NEW
flesble
omnecto_
when
installing
a gas appliance.
IMPORTANT
-
]_emove
all pacldng
matelial
and
literature
flora
ovell
befbre
connecting
gas
and
electrical
supply
to range.
CAUTION
- Do , ot
a ttempt
to operate
the
oven
o_ this range
dining
a power
iidlure
(Electric
Ignition
models
only).
Have
yore" range
installed
by a qualified
installe_
[] Y)tn"
range
must
be electrically
grounded
ill
accordance
with
local
codes
o_; in the absence
of local
codes,
in accordance
with
the
National
Electrical
Code
(ANSI/NFPA
70, latest
edition).
In Canada,
electrical
grounding
must
be in accordance
with
the
cmTent
CSA C22.1
Canadian
Electrical
Code
Part
I
and/or
local
codes.
See
£1octrical C onnoctions
in this section.
• Beflwe installing
your range on linoleum
or any other
synthetic
floor covering,
make sure tile floor cox ering
can withstand
180°F without
shrinldng,
waq)ing
or
discoloring.
Do not install the nmge over ca*peting
unless a sheet of 1/4" thick plywood
or similar
insulator
is placed
between
the range and caq)eting.
• Make sm'e the wall co\wings
arotmd
the range can
withstand
heat generated
by the range
up to 200°E
Avoid placing
cabinets
ab_we the range. To reduce
the
hazard
caused by reaching
over the open flames of
operating
burnei_,
install a ventilation
hood over tile
range that pr%@cts fi)rward
at least 5" bex'ond the fl'ont
of the cabinets.
The ventilating
hood nmst be constructed
{ff sheet
metal not less than 0.0122"
thick. Inst;dl above the
cooktop
with a clearance
of not less than 1/4" between
the hood and the undelside
ot the combustible
inaterial
or metal cabinet.
Tile hood nmst be at least as
wide as the at)pliance
and centered
over the appliance.
Clearance
between
tile cooking
surfl_ce and the
ventilation
hood stu{iace MUST NEVER BE LESS
THAN
24 INCHES.
FXCEPT1ON:
Installation
ot a listed microwave
oven or
cooking
appliance
over the cooktop
shall conflmn
to the
installation
instrtlcfions
packed
with that appliance.
• If cabinets
are placed above the range, allow a
ininilmm/clearance
of 30" between
the cooking
stwlhce and the bottoln
of tmprotected
cabinets.
• If a 30" clearance
between
cooking
surfi_ce and
overhead
Colnbustible
inaterial
or inetal
cabinets
cannot
be inaintained,
protect
the undelside
ot the
cabinets
above the cooktop
with not less than 1/4"
insulating
nfillboard
covered
with sheet inetal not less
than 0.0122"
thick. Clearance
between
the cooking
suYlace and promcted
cabinets
MUST NEVER BE
LESS THAN
24 INCH_ZS.
The \'ertical distance
fl'Oln the plane
of the cooking
stm'hce to the bottoln
of ac!jacent overhead
cabinets
extending
closer than 1" to the plane
ot the range
sides inust not be less than
18". (See the Dimonsions
and Cloarancos
illustration
ill this section.)
CAUTION
-
IteIns
of interest
to children
should
not be stored
ill cabinets
ab_we
a range
or on
the
backsplash
of a range_children
clilnbing
on the
range
to reach
items
could
be seriously
ii_jm'ed.
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