Kenmore 91145565690 Installation Guide

CAUTION: I

For personal safety remove itouse I

fuse or open circuit breaker before I

beginning insteIlaUon. I

_PORT_T SAFETY

Put the range near a work surface for convenience.

The cooktop should be easy to reach and lighted with

naturai light during the day.
Be su re your range is Installed properly by a quallfted

installer or service technician.

To reduce the risk of burns or fire by reaching over

heated surface units, cabinet storage space located

above the surface units should be avoided. Ifcabinet
storage space Is to be provided, the risk will be

reduced by insiaiiing a range hood that projects
horizontally a minimum of five inches beyond the

TOOLS YOU WiLL _[D

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• Hand or elec_dc drill

- Hand or saber saw

• Fla_ blade screwdriver

- Pencil

, Ruler or tape me-_sure

• Straightedge

- 1/8" drill bit

Thls range isdesigned to hang from the countertop. It

If countertop is less than 1 1/2" thick, reinforcing braces

m._I ho In_I_ll==_IHn_r lh_ _.nHnf__r_nn. _n ___ch side.

See Fig. 1,

RANGE_UPPORT

Be sure the range is securely installed in a cabinet

on the oven door could cause the oven to tip and
result In injury. Never allow anyone to climb, sit,

stand or hang on the oven door.

See Figure 2 and Figure 3 for all mlnimum clearance

dimensions. These dimensions must be met for safe
use Ofyour range.

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COUNTERTOP

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Fig. 1

This appliance must be suppled with the proper votage

and freauencv, and connected to an individual, brooerlv

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grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker

or time delay fuse, as noted on rating plate.
Wiring must conform to National Electrical Codes. You

can get a copy of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/

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National Fire Protection Association

Quincy, IVlA 02269

We recommend that you have the electrical wiring and
hookup of your counter unit done by a qualified electri-

cian. After installation, have the electrician show you

where your mmn msconnec_ =s =ocmeo.
The range connection wires are approved for copper

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, Instal base cabinets 30" apart, and be sure they are

plumb and level be{ore attaching the countertop.

_. Lay out the cutout openlng on the countertop per Fig.

2. (Countertop cutout shown in Fig. 2 assumes a
standard installation in a 25" deep counter with

the range _ront side trims and comrol panel end caps
w!!! extend !nto the 30" cutout° !f the overhang is

greater than 1% a gap between the cabinet face and
the range front sidetrims will exist. Amolding may be
fitted to provide a more custom appearance. Before
cutting, check for dimension marked rain. (Fig. 2). If

these dimensions are not met, the product can be

moved forward on the countertop. (Decrease the

wiring, you must use special UL approved connectors
for joining copper to aluminum.

You must use a three-wire, A.C. 60 Hertz electrical
system. Either a 208Y/120 Volt or a "i20/240 Volt electri-

cal system may be used for aii models.
Use a minimum wire size of No. 8 copper wire protected

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CLeARAnCES

The following minimum clearance dimensions and all
dimensions marked mln. In Fig. 2 and 3 must be

maintained:
, 30" minimum clearance between the top of the

cooking surface and the bottom of an unprotected
wood or metal cabinet, or

2_" minimum clearance when bottom of wood or

metal overhead cabine_ is protected by not less than
1/_" thick flame resistant tailboard covered with not

less than No. 28 IVISG sheet metal, 0.015" thick
aiuminum or 0.020" thick copper.

• For microwave ovens (U.L listed over the range
Installations), the ovens can be lnstaled above the

c_oktop as per manufacturer's Installation instructions.

of the forward movement.) This wil! make _he end

P._n_ _nd fnrward in front of the countertoD and

may create agap between the range front trims and

the cabinet face. t this occurs, fit molding as above.

if the countertop has a formed, raised front ("bull
nose"), the counter must be flat at the back edge of

the notch. If it is not fiat at the back edge of the notch,
the raised area must be filed or cut away to fit.

3. Make cutout. It the countertop is no_ i _lZ- _I]ICK,

Install reinforcing braces under the countertop as

4. Install thewiring junction box in an adjoining cabinet
or under the floor= Cut a 1 1/2" die. hole to bring the

electrical cable from the range to the junction box.
The junction box must be located so that there will

be enough slack In the connected cable to a!low the
range to be pulled forward several inches for service
if necessary.

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Minimum to
bottom of
cabinet

above range