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GE RGA520PW8 User Manual

GE RGA520PW8
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Owner's Manuel
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Part No. 164D3333P185-1 Pub.No. 49-8955-3 180-6C139 04-0! JR
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GE RGA520PW8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelRGA520PW8
TypeFreestanding
Fuel TypeGas
Number of Burners4
Oven Capacity5.0 cu. ft.
Self-CleaningYes
Convection OvenNo
ColorWhite
Warming DrawerNo
Power SourceGas
Width30 inches
Depth28.25 inches

Summary

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Information

General safety advice and warnings to read before using the appliance.

Gas Leak Safety Procedures

Instructions on what actions to take if a gas leak is detected.

Anti-Tip Device Safety

Warning about ranges tipping and the importance of installing the anti-tip device.

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures to prevent fire, explosion, and injury during operation.

Safe Meat and Poultry Cooking

Guidelines for cooking meat and poultry to safe internal temperatures to prevent foodborne illness.

Surface Cooking Unit Safety

Precautions for safe operation of the range's surface burners to prevent fires and burns.

Operating Instructions

Surface Burner Operation

Detailed instructions on lighting and using the surface burners, including ignition types and controls.

Surface Burner Air Adjustment

Guidance on adjusting air shutters for optimal surface burner flame quality.

Cookware for Surface Burners

Recommendations for selecting appropriate cookware for use on the range's cooktop.

Oven Operation and Lighting

Instructions for lighting and operating the oven, including power outage procedures.

Oven Air Shutter Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the oven burner air shutter for proper flame.

Oven Shelf Positioning

Recommended shelf positions within the oven for various cooking tasks.

Baking Instructions

Comprehensive guide to baking, including setting the oven, pan placement, and types of pans.

Roasting Instructions

Steps for roasting meat and poultry, including shelf placement and temperature settings.

Broiling Instructions

Guidance on broiling food, including setting the oven, food preparation, and using aluminum foil.

Broiling Guide

A chart detailing cooking times and shelf positions for various foods during broiling.

Care and Cleaning

Range Removal for Cleaning

Steps to safely remove the range for cleaning or servicing, and reinstalling it.

Cooktop Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the lift-up or lift-off cooktop and the area underneath.

Burner Grates Cleaning

How to properly wash, dry, and maintain the burner grates for longevity.

Surface Burner Cleaning

Detailed guide on cleaning surface burner components to ensure proper ignition and flame.

Control Panel and Knobs Cleaning

Methods for cleaning the range's control panel and knobs without damage.

Oven Shelves and Metal Parts Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning oven shelves and various metal parts of the range.

Oven Bottom Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the oven bottom, including precautions for porcelain enamel.

Broiler Drawer and Pan Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the broiler drawer and the broiler pan after use.

Lift-Off Oven Door Cleaning

How to remove, clean, and replace the oven door, including interior and exterior surfaces.

Porcelain Oven Interior Cleaning

Methods for cleaning the oven's porcelain interior, including cautions for oven cleaners.

Installation Instructions

Installation Preparation

Important pre-installation checks, safety notices, and tools needed for range installation.

Dimensions and Clearances

Required clearances around the range for safe installation and operation.

Installing the Backguard

Step-by-step guide for attaching the backguard to the range.

Range Location and Hookups

Selecting the proper location and connecting gas and electric supplies.

Anti-Tip Bracket Installation

Instructions for securely installing the anti-tip bracket to prevent range tipping.

Gas Conversion and Connection

Procedures for converting gas type and connecting the range to the gas supply.

Electrical Connection

Guide for making the electrical connection for ranges with electric ignition.

Pilot and Burner Adjustment

Instructions for lighting and adjusting surface burner pilots and oven pilots.

Final Installation Checks

Final checks after hookups are complete, including control positions and air flow.

Troubleshooting Tips

Surface Burner Ignition Issues

Solutions for top burners that do not light or burn unevenly.

Burner Flame Quality Problems

Diagnosing and fixing issues with yellow or excessively large burner flames.

Oven Operation Problems

Troubleshooting steps for when the oven fails to work correctly.

Odor Issues

Addressing unusual odors, including temporary odors from new insulation.

Customer Service

Gas Range Warranty Information

Details of the warranty coverage, what is covered, and what is excluded.

GE Appliances Website and Online Support

Information on accessing manuals, parts, and scheduling service online via the GE website.

Service and Parts Assistance

How to schedule repair service and order parts and accessories for the appliance.

Product Registration and Contact

Guidance on registering the appliance and contacting GE for further support or issues.

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