RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Jade Range LLC, A Middleby Company
2650 Orbiter Ave.
Brea, CA 92821
Telephone (714) 961-2400
FAX (714) 961-2550
CHINESE RANGES
MODEL: JCR Series
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Instructions must be posted in a prominent location, which will instruct the user in the
event he detects the smell of gas. This information shall be obtained from your local gas
company.
Adequate clearances must be provided in front, rear and at sides of appliance for servicing.
The appliance area must be kept free and clear from combustibles.
There must be no material or obstacles obstruction the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause property damage, injury or death.
Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions
thoroughly before installing or serving this equipment.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or
liquids in the vicinity of this or
• Open windows
• Do not touch electric switches
• Extinguish any open flame
•
Immediately call your gas company
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IMPORTANT
Read these instructions before starting the installation. Upon receipt of your
equipment, thoroughly inspect it for any damage. If damage is observed, contact
your delivering agency immediately. After checking for damage, examine the
markings on the equipment to ensure that the type of gas is correct.
CLEARANCES/INSTALLATION
1. For installation with the following minimum clearances, from back and sides of
the installed appliance, to adjacent combustible or noncombustible construction:
Back
Sides
Combustible
Construction
6 inches 0 inches
9 inches 0 inches
Noncombustible
Construction
2. For installation with or without legs on noncombustible floors or curbs, or
combustible floors when using a minimum 14 ¾ inch high noncombustible stand.
INSTALLATION
A qualified installer, service agency or gas supplier must perform installation and
service.
Provisions shall be incorporated in the design of the kitchen to ensure an adequate
supply of fresh air for proper combustion.
It is suggested that for servicing and proper operation, at least 36 inches of free area
be provided to the front of the appliance.
The installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with
the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSIZ223.1-1988 or latest edition.
Level appliance. Adjustable legs are provided. If the appliance is equipped with
casters, the installation shall be made with connector that complies with the Standard
for Connectors for Moveable Gas appliances, ANSIZ21.69-1987 and Addenda,
Z21.69/1989, and a quick-disconnect device that complies with the standard for
Quick-Disconnect for Use With Gas Fuel, ANSIZ21.41-1989 or latest edition.
Adequate means must be provided to limit the movement of the appliance without
depending on the connector and the quick-disconnect device or its associated piping
to limit the appliance movement. The restraining means may be attached to the rear
of appliance by cable. Refer to the illustration provided on the last page.
The input rating of your equipment is for elevations up to 2,000 feet. For elevations
above 2,000 feet, the rating must be reduced 4% for each 1,000 feet above sea
level.
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