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DIMENSION “A” SIDE CLEARANCE ABOVE COOKING SURFACE = 3 INCHES (7.6 CM) (MINIMUM)
Check the range model number plate located on lower
front of range to see if the range is approved for
installation in mobile homes and/or recreational park
trailers. If approved the following items are applicable.
MOBILE HOMES
The installation of a range designed for mobile home
installation must conform with the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part
3280 [formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home
Construction and Safety, Title 24 HUD, (Part 280)] or,
when such standard is not applicable, the Standard for
Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA
501A, or with local codes.
In Canada the range must be installed in accordance with
the current CSA Standard C22.1 - Canadian Electrical
Code Part 1 and Section Z240.4.1 - Installation
Requirements for Gas Burning Appliances in Mobile
Homes (CSA Standard CAN/CSA - Z240MH).
RECREATIONAL PARK TRAILERS
The installation of a range designed for recreational park
trailers must conform with state or other codes or, in the
absence of such codes, with the Standard for
Recreational Park Trailers, ANSI A119.5-latest edition.
In Canada the range must be installed in accordance with
CAN/CSA - Z240.6.2 - Electrical Requirements for R.V.’s
(CSA Standard CAN/CSA - Z240 RV Series) and Section
Z240.4.2 - Installation Requirements for Propane
Appliances and Equipment in R.V.’s (CSA Standard
CAN/CSA - Z240 RV Series).
LOCATING THE RANGE
Place range in a well lit area.
Do not set range over holes in the floor or other locations
where it may be subject to strong drafts. Any opening in
the wall behind the range and in the floor under the range
should be sealed. Make sure the flow of cooling/
ventilation air is not obstructed below the range.
NOTE:
A range should NOT be installed over kitchen
carpeting.