GE Profile JS998SKSS, Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions

INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP BRACKET

INSTALLING THE BRACKET 
IN WOOD OR CONCRETE

INSTALLATION—WOOD CONSTRUCTIONS

•

Locate the centers of the 4 holes identified
in the illustration at left as 

FLOOR–WOOD

and 

Wall

.

•

Drill a 1/8

″

pilot hole through the 

pre-marked areas. Note the angle of the
wall screw in the illustration below.

•

Mount the Anti-Tip bracket with the 
4 screws provided.

INSTALLATION—CONCRETE CONSTRUCTIONS

•

For concrete installation, you will need two
1/4

″

x 1-1/2

″

lag screws and two sleeve

anchors.

•

Locate the center of the 4 holes identified in
the illustration at left as 

FLOOR–CONCRETE

and 

Wall

. Drill the recommended size holes

in each.

•

Install the sleeve anchors into the predrilled
concrete holes and install the lag and wall
screws through the Anti-Tip bracket. Make
sure the screws are securely tightened.

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LOCATING THE BRACKET

•

Decide whether the bracket will be installed
on the right or left side of the range opening.

•

Place the bracket as shown below.

FOR ISLAND INSTALLATION

Attach the Anti-Tip bracket per above, making
sure that the rear of the bracket is 25

″

from

the front of the countertop.

Be aware that the screws provided are long
and may penetrate through the back of the
island cabinets. In this event, use shorter
screws (not provided) or the screws provided
should be used in the floor.

Do not use the Backguard Kit with this 
type of installation. Use Maintop Filler Kit
(supplied with this range) if required, and
install using 

Alternate Construction

section.

WARNING: 

Range must be secured

by Anti-Tip bracket supplied. See instructions
to install (supplied with bracket). Unless
properly installed, the range could be tipped
by stepping or sitting on the door. Injury may
result from spilled hot liquids or from the
range itself.

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To Front Edge

of Countertop

Screw

Must Enter

Wood 

or Metal

Bracket

Wall Plate

25

″

FLOOR–CONCRETE

Rear 
Leveling Leg

Adjacent Cabinet

Wall

FLOOR–WOOD

Bracket Side

REPLACE THE WIRE COVER

Replace the wire cover 
(on the back of the range)
by replacing the 2 screws
removed earlier.

NOTE: When reinstalling
the wire cover, make sure
that wires do not become pinched
between the wire cover and the housing.

8

Wire
cover

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