BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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/
CGA-B149.1 or the current Propane Installation
Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2, and with local codes where
applicable. This range has been design-certified by
CSA International according to ANSI Z21.1, latest
edition, and Canadian Gas Association according to
CAN/CGA-1.1 latest edition.
As.with.any.appliance.using.gas.and.generating.heat,.
there.are.certain.safety.precautions.you.should.follow ..
You.will.find.these.precautions.in.the.
Important Safety
Information
.section.in.the.front.of.this.manual ..Read.
them.carefully .
•
IMPORTANT –
Save.these.instructions.for.
local.electrical.inspector’s.use .
•
IMPORTANT –
Observe.all.governing.
codes.and.ordinances .
•
Note to Installer –
Leave.these.instructions.with.
the.appliance.after.installation.is.completed .
•
Note to Consumer –
Keep.this.Owner’s.Manual.
and.Installation.Instructions.for.future.reference .
•
Note –
.
This.appliance.must.be.properly.grounded .
•
Servicer –
.
The.electrical.diagram.is.in.an.envelope.
attached.to.the.back.of.the.range ..
•
. Proper.installation.is.the.responsibility.of.the.installer ..
•
. Product.failure.due.to.improper.installation.is.not.
covered.under.the.Warranty ..
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
The.installation.of.this.range.must.conform.to.the.
Manufactured.Home.Construction.and.Safety.Standard,.
Title.24.CFR,.Part.3280.(formerly.the.Federal.Standard.
for.Mobile.Home.Construction,.use.the.Standard.for.
Manufactured.Home.Installations,.ANSI.A225,.1/NFPA.
501A.or.with.local.codes .
Mobile home installations require:
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..
When.this.range.is.installed.in.a.mobile.home,.it.must.
be.secured.to.the.floor.during.transit ..Any.method.of.
securing.the.range.is.adequate.as.long.as.it.conforms.
to.the.standards.listed.above .
Installation
Range
Instructions
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.
.
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:
Open.windows .
Don’t.touch.electrical.switches .
Extinguish.any.open.flame .
Immediately.call.your.gas.supplier .
FOR YOUR SAFETY
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Flat-blade.screwdriver
Pipe.wrenches.(2)
(one.for.backup)
Phillips.screwdriver
Open-end.or..
adjustable.wrench
Pencil.and.ruler
Level
Drill,.awl.or.nail
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
•..Gas.line.shut-off.valve
•..Pipe-joint.sealant.or.UL-approved.pipe.thread.tape.with.
Teflon*.that.resists.action.of.natural.and.LP.gases
•..Flexible.metal.appliance.connector.(1/2
″
.I .D .).A.5-foot.
length.is.recommended.for.ease.of.installation.but.other.
lengths.are.acceptable ..Never.use.an.old.connector.when.
installing.a.new.range .
•..Flare.union.adapter.for.connection.to.gas.supply.line.(3/4
″
.
or.1/2
″
.NPT.x.1/2
″
.I .D .)
•..Flare.union.adapter.for.connection.to.pressure.regulator.on.
range.(1/2
″
.NPT.x.1/2
″
.I .D .)
•..Liquid.leak.detector.or.soapy.water .
•..Lag.bolt.or.1/2
″
.O .D ..sleeve.anchor.(for.concrete.floors.only) .
*Teflon:.Registered.trademark.of.DuPont
If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES
or
visit our Website at:
GEAppliances.com
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
•. .This.product.must.be.installed.by.a.licensed.plumber.or.
gas.fitter .
•. .When.using.ball.type.gas.shut-off.valves,.they.shall.be.
the.T-handle.type .
•. A.flexible.gas.connector,.when.used,.must.not.exceed.3.feet .
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