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Grounding
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All ranges must be grounded for personal safety.
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All gas models have a power cord with an equipment-grounding conductor
and a grounding plug.
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Do not use a damaged power plug or loose wall outlet.
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Do not use an extension cord or adapter with this appliance.
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Do not, under any circumstances, cut, modify, remove, or otherwise defeat the
grounding (third) prong from the power cord. If the plug and the outlet do not
match or you have any doubt, have a qualified electrician install the proper
outlet.
The customer should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded.
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) are not required or recommended for
gas range receptacles.
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NEVER
connect ground wire to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or water
pipes.
CAUTION
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Additional installation requirements for mobile homes
The installation of appliances 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, latest edition (Manufactured Home Sites,
Communities and Set-Ups), ANSI A225.1, latest edition, or with local codes. In
Canada, mobile home installation must be in accordance with the current CAN/CSA
Z240/MH Mobile Home Installation Code.
Electrical requirements
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury:
All ranges
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Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug with this range.
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This range must be properly grounded.
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Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether your range
is properly grounded.
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Do not modify the plug provided with your range—if it doesn’t fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
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All wiring and grounding must be done in accordance with local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
No. 70 – Latest Revision (for the U.S.) or the Canadian Electrical Code CSA
C22.1 – Latest Revisions and local codes and ordinances.
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Wiring diagram is located on the back of the range. (Inside of the cover back
wire)
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This range is equipped with an electronic ignition system that will not operate
if plugged into an outlet that is not properly polarized.
Gas models
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Canada gas models are equipped with a power cord with an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
(The power cord is not provided in US model.)
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A 240-Volt, 60-Hz, AC, approved electrical service with 40-amp circuit breaker
or time-delay fuse is required for all U.S. and Canadian models.
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Check for ¾-in (1.9-cm) UL-listed strain relief where the power cord comes out
of the range cabinet.
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Do not reuse a power supply cord from an old range or other appliance.
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The power cord electric supply wiring must be retained at the range cabinet
with a suitable UL-listed strain relief.
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A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also recommended.
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