WARNING!INSTALLATIONSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property
damage. Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer,
service agency, manufacturer (dealer) or the gas supplier.
Nex>r reuse old flexible connectors. The use
of old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks
and personal inju U. Ahvays use NEWflexible
connectors when installing a gas appliance.
IMPORTANT."Remoxe all packing material and
literature flom oxen before connecting gas and
electrical supply m range.
CAUTION:Do not atmmpt to operam the oxen
of this range during a power fidlure (Elecu-ic
Ignition models only).
Haw your range installed by a qualified
installer
Your range nmst be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or; in the
absence of local codes, ira accordance with
the National Elecuical (;ode (ANSI/NFPA
70, lamst edition). Ira Canada, electrical
grounding nlnst be ira accordance with the
cunent CSA C99.1 Canadian Electrical (;ode
Part 1 and/or local codes. See Electrical
Connections ira this section.
Be%re installing your range on linoleum or
aW other synthetic floor coxefing, make sure
the floor coveting can withstand 180°F
without shrinking, waq)ing or discoloring.
Do not install the range over caq)eting
unless a sheet of 1/4" thick plvs_:ood or
similar insulator is placed between the range
and caq)eting.
Make sure the wall covefing:s around the
range can withstand heat generated by the
range up to 900°E
Avoid placing cabinets abox> the range.
To reduce the hazard caused by reaching
oxer the open flames of operating burners,
install a x>nfilafion hood oxer flae range that
projects forward at least 5" beyond the flont
of the cabinets.
The xentilating hood nmst be construcmd
of sheet metal not less than 0.0199" thick.
Install above the cookmp with a clearance of
not less than 1/4" between the hood and the
underside of the combustible mamrial or
metal cabinet. The hood must be at least as
wide as the appliance and cenmred oxer the
appliance. Clearance between the cooking
surface and the ventilation hood surt_ace
MUST NEVERBELESSTHAN 24 INCHES.
EXCEPTION:Installation of a listed microwave
oven or cooking appliance oxer tim cooktop
shall confoma to rite installation insmtctions
packed with that appliance.
If cabinets ate placed abox_ rite range,
allow a minimum clearance of 30" between
rite cooking snrtace and the bottom of
unpromcted cal)inets.
If a 30" clearance between cooMng smt_ace
and oxerhead combustible material or metal
cabinets cannot be maintained, protect the
underside of the cabinets aboxe the cooktop
with not less than 1/4" insulating millboard
coxered with sheet metal not less titan
0.0199" thick.
Clearance between the cooldng surt_ace and
protected cabinets MUST NEVERBELESS
THAN24 INCHES. The vertical distance front
tile plane of the cooldng surt_ace to the
bottom of adjacent overhead cabinets
exmnding closet than 1" to the plane of
the range sides must not be less titan 18".
(See the Dimensions and Clearances
ilhlstration ira this section.)
CAUTION: Items of interest to children
should not be stored ira cabinets abox> a
range or on the backsplash of a range--
children climbing on the range to reach
items could be seriously irljured.
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