BACKGUARD
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
KBGIT / KBGLB / KBGHS
IMPORTANT - READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN
THE INSTRUCTIONS HEREIN SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
THE APPLIANCE MUST BE COMPLETELY COOL AND THE GAS SOURCE MUST BE SHUT OFF. THE
UNIT MUST BE UNPLUGGED FROM THE POWER OUTLET, OR THE ELECTRICAL BREAKER SHUT
OFF. YOU WILL NEED TO MOVE THE APPLIANCE AWAY FROM THE WALL FOR ACCESS.
SOME PARTS INSIDE YOUR APPLIANCE HAVE SHARP EDGES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN
HANDLING THE VARIOUS COMPONENTS TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY. WEAR GLOVES WHEN
HANDLING.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
Work gloves
Safety glasses
Phillips screwdriver
5/16” & 3/8” deep socket wrench or nut driver
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Flammable Gas - disconnect all propane or natural gas supplies to this
unit before servicing.
EN
Electrical Parts & Components – disconnect all power supplies before
servicing.
REMOVAL OF EXISTING BACKGUARD
1. Your Hestan appliance was shipped with an Island Trim Backguard (KBGIT) from the factory. From
the rear of the unit, remove screw (Item A), then remove the rear cover, then remove remaining
screws (Item C).
A
C
COVER
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EN
REMOVAL OF EXISTING BACKGUARD
2. From both sides of the unit, remove screws (Item A), then pull the backguard up and toward the
rear of the appliance.
(CONTINUED)
EXISTING
BACKGUARD
A
INSTALLATION OF NEW BACKGUARD
3. Install the new backguard, then install the two kinds of screws as shown (Item A & C).
BACKGUARD
C
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A
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INSTALLATION OF NEW BACKGUARD
4. If your backguard features a shelf, install the shelf and support using screws Item B.
SUPPORT
B
(CONTINUED)
SHELF
EN
HIGH SHELF MODEL ONLY
5. With all internal screws tightened, install the rear cover and secure with screws (Item A). The
appliance may now be reconnected to the gas and electricity and returned to its position in
your kitchen. If your range was moved away from the wall, be sure to re-engage the anti-tipping
bracket at the back of the unit, near the floor.
A
COVER
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