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INSTALLATION
Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished.
Regulations
Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in
the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code,
ANSI Z223.1/NFPA.54, latest edition.
In Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural
Gas Installation Code,
CAN 1-1.1-M81
and with local codes
where applicable.
This range has been design-certified by CSA International
according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition.
Read the instructions before installing or using this appliance.
This range becomes hot in use, the cooktop burners produce
exhaust gases.
The range must be electrically grounded in accordance
with local codes or, 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 current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical
Code Part 1 and/or local codes. See ‘Electrical Connection’ in
this section.
For Your Safety
Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
If you smell gas
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Open windows.
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Do not touch electrical switches.
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Extinguish any open flame.
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Immediately call your gas supplier.
Installation Safety Instructions
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Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,
service or maintenance can cause injury or property
damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or
additional information, consult a qualified installer,
service agency, manufacturer (dealer) or the gas
supplier.
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Never reuse old flexible connectors. The use of old
flexible connectors can cause gas leaks and personal
injury. Always use NEW flexible connectors when
installing a gas appliance.
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Important
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Remove all packing material and literature from oven
before connecting gas and electrical supply to range.
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Have your range installed by a qualified installer.
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Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance
with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, in
accordance with the National Electrical Code (ANSI/
NFPA 70, latest edition).
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Before installing your range on linoleum or any other
synthetic floor covering, make sure the floor covering
can withstand 80 °C (180 °F) without shrinking, warping
or discoloring. Do not install the range over carpeting
unless a sheet of ¼’’ thick plywood or similar insulator is
placed between the range and carpeting.
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Make sure the wall coverings around the range can
withstand heat generated by the range up to 90 °C
(200 °F).
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Avoid placing cabinets above the range.
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If a ventilating hood is installed above the range follow
the installation instructions supplied with the hood.
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Items of interest to children should not be stored above
a range – children climbing on the range to reach items
could be seriously injured.
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Always disconnect the power to the appliance before
any type of servicing.
Converting to Propane Gas
This appliance is supplied set for Natural gas.
A conversion kit for Propane gas is supplied with the range.
If the appliance is to be converted this must be done before
installation. The conversion must be performed by a qualified
LP gas installer. See the Conversion section at the back of this
installation manual for more details.
Location of the Range
Do not locate the range where it may be subject to strong
drafts. Any openings in the floor or wall behind the range
should be sealed. Make sure the openings around the base of
the range that supply fresh air for combustion and ventilation
are not obstructed by carpeting or woodwork.
Your range is heavy and can settle into soft floor coverings
such as cushioned vinyl or carpeting. Use care when moving
the range on this type of flooring. It is recommended that the
following 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 plywood to the same level or higher than the floor
covering.
7. Installation
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