30” Freestanding
Par? No. 76724.CO/4320880
IMPORTANT:
Maller: Leave Installation Instructions
with the homeowner
Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions
for future reference.
Save Installation Instructions for local electrical
inspector’s use.
Gas Range
Before you start...
Proper ln~lollol~on IS your resporwbrlrty
Makn sure you have everything “ecessory
lor correcl ~nslollol~on II IS the responsrbrlriy
of the rnsloller lo comply wrlh the ~nslollat~on
cleoronce specrlred on the senalirairng
plate The serroliralrng plate co” be
found under the cooktop
III/l
JI !
I
connection
See Gas Supply
II!
, i~~~h~t
Important:
Observe 011 governing
codes ond ordinances.
Tools needed
for installation.
hard or
&cMc
wood ftoorr: 1/1’drt,, bll
Concrete/cerarr&z “oor: 1 /A’ masenry dr,,, b,,
drll,
Check locahon where range WIII ALL OPENINGS IN THC WALL
be rnslalled The locol10” should
be away lrom strong droti Oreos.
such OS windows. doors. and
strong heatrng vents Or fans The
range should
convenient us
Recessed ~nsl~,,~,,~. I
provide complele en
me s,‘4-e ,.-A 1^^1 -I
be localed for
R rn the krlchen
,4”+ir.mS muS,
I
closure of
llh
or
,bcwe the range
OR FLOOR WHERE THE RANGE
IS TO BE INSTALLED MUST BE
SEALED
Note Clearances specrlred
ore for combustrble walls ond
moterrols that hove o density of
Cabinet opening dimensions
C~bl”dS
lhot ore shown must be used
Given drmensrons provrde
a Do Not use or store gasoline. point
thinners ond other flammable
malerlals near range
. Do Not obstruct the flow of
combuslion and ventilation air.
. If you smell gas:
I, Open windows.
2. Don’1 touch electrical switches.
3. Extinguish any open flame
A. Immediately call your gas supplier.
Failure to follow these instructions could
rest.111 in fire or explosion.
Avoid inslolling cabinel storage above
the cooking surface. If cobinels ore
already inslolled. reduce the hazard
of reaching over o healed cooking
sulloce by rnslalling (1 range hoad. The
range hood should extend o minimum
of 5 inches out lrom Ihe bottom front of
Ihe cabinets.
Reaching over o healed cooking
surface could resull in o serious burn
and personal injury
II is the customer’s responsibility:
. To conlacl CI quaIlfred electrrcal
Installer.
- To assure lhal the electrical
installation is odeauate ond in
conlormance wilh’Nalionol Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 lutes.1 edition”.
and a11 local codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in fire,
electrical shock or other personal injuv.
Mobile Home Installation
The rnstallatron of thus range must conform
to the Monufoclured Home Constructron
and Safety Standards. Trtle 24 CFR. Part
3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for
Mobrle Home Conshuct~ons and Safeby.
I
Trtle ‘24, HUD Port 280)
4,
When mis range is lnslalled I” o mobile
home. it must be secured to me floor
durrng transit Any method of securing the
range is adequate os long os It conforms
to the standards lrsted
Copies of the standard listed above may
be obtalned horn:
‘American Gas Association
1515 Wilwn Boulevard
Arlinglon. Virginia 22209
“Notional Fire Proteclion Associolion
Batterymarch Park
Quincy. Massachusetts 02269
Fire Hazard
Personal Injury Hozord
Eleclr~col Shock Hazard
ObOVe.
Gas supply requirements
Observe all governing codes
and ordinances.
. Range must be connecled to a
regulated gas supply.
. LP. gm supply must Not exceed q
prassure of Id’ water column This
must be checked by a quolilied
lechnician before lnslalling the wen
- Do Not use an open flame to tesl
for leaks from gos connections.
- New, flexible gas line must be ured.
Failure lo follow these rnslructions
could result in a fire, explosion or
personal injury
A
. local codes ond ordina”ces. In
me obs?“Ce Of IoCoI CO&S. l”StOllOtlO”
must conform with Amerkon Nonow
Standard. National Fuel Gas Code ANSI
2223.1 - latest edition.’
Fire Hazard
This rnstollotion must conform
with
up to ‘2.m feet. For elevottorx above
2aM) feet. ratings should be reduced
at o rote of A% for each l.CrX feel
above sea level.
This range Is equipped for use
C
. with NATURAL QOS. It
certtned byA.G A. fof NATURAL and L.P
gases with appropriate conversion. The
serlallrating plate located under me
ccektop has lnformonon on
gas that can be used. If this information
does not agree with the type of gos
available. check with the local gas
supplier. See bock cover for L.P. gas
conversro” instructions.
Provide o gas supply line of 314’
D
n
rrgrd prpe to the range location.
Pipeioint compounds resistant to
action of L.P. gos must be used. Wrth L.P.
gas. piping or tubing srze co” be 112
mlnlmum. L.P gas suppliers usuoIIy
deterrrrne the size and materials used
on their system
(new) is recommended for connectzng
this range to the gas supply line
not kink or damage the f&able using
when moving the range. A 112. male
pope thread is needed for conr~ect~~n to
pressure regulator female pipe threads
IS
design-
me type of
me
Do
Thii’voive should be located In the zume
room OS the rorwe and should be In o
location that all&s ease of opening and
closing. Do rwt block access to shutoff
valve.
All strains must be removed from the
supply and fuel lines so range
will be level and in line.
The Inlet pressure to the regulator
H
should be os follows for both
.
operation and checking regulator setting:
NATURAL GAS:
Minimum pressure 6 inches
Maximum pressure IA Inches
L.P. GAS
Minimum pressure 11 inches
Maximum pressure 14 inches
The range and Its lndrvrdual shutoff
I
. valve must be disconnected
from the Qos supply prping system dunng
any pressure lestlng of that system ot test
pressures in excess of 112 PYQ (3 5 kPa).
The range must be rmloted from the gos
supply piping system by closrng Its
IndlVla~~ 1nOnUoi 5hUrOff VOW aUrlnQ
any prewre testi”Q of the Qos supply
prprng system 01 test pressures equo1 to
or less than l/Z ps1g (3 5 kP0)
Electrical requirements
(If model is so equipped.)
Eleclricol Shock Hozord
- Electrical ground k required on this
appllonce.
- Improper conneckon 01 the
equipment-grounding conductor
can result in tire, electrical shock,
or other personal injury.
- Check with o qualitied electrician it
You ore in doubt (II lo whether the
appliance is property grounded. Do
Not modity the power supply cord
plug. iT it will not fit the outlet. have
o proper outlet inslalled bY o
qualified electrician.
. Do Nol use an extension cord wilh
this applionca.
. Do Not have (1 fuse in the neutral or
grounding circtil. A fuse rn the
neutral or grounding circuit could
result in on electrical shock:
Failure lo tallow lhese instructions
could result in fire, electrical shock
or olher personal Injuly.
. ..Gro”“ded cola water ptpe
I-----’
A 1’2OVolt. &Hz. AC-only. 15.Ampere
haed electrical supply ls required
(Hmedeloy tise or &cult breaker Ls
recommended). It Is recommended that
a separate Clrcult serving only Hlls
appliance be ptovlded,
Electronic !gnit!an systems operate tithln
wide voltage Ilmlts. but proper arodina
and pokxiti are necesury: h addition G
checking that the oultet provktes 12Dvdt
power and k correcIiy grounded, the
otiet must be checked by a qwlit?ed
electrkian to zee II It Ir, correcny wired.
A tiring diagram b Included in literature
pcckage. The wiring diagram Is alsa
located on the back of the range.
Recommended
grounding method
DO NOT. UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
GROUNDING PRONG.
For Your personal safety. mls appliance
must be grounded. MS appliance Is
eaukwed with a power X&Y cord
h&l& a 3pro~~grwndlng plug. To
mlnlrrdze possible shock hazard. tlw cord
nx6t be plugged Into a mating J-prong
groundln@ype wall receptacle,
grcwded In accordawe m the
NaHanal Electrical Code. ANSI/NFPA 70 latest edltlcn”. and all local codes and
ordlnonces. (See Flgws 1.) n a maw
wall receptacle knot cwaUaMe. It Is the
electrklon.
Alternate
grounding method
Do NOT. UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
GROUNDING PRONG.
Electrical ground is required on this
oppllance.
II changing and properly grounding the
wall receptacle ir impossible and where
local codes permit (consult Your
electrkal inspector). a tempotory
adaptor may be plugged Into the
extstlng 2.prong wall receptacle to mate
tim me
J-prong power y~p@Y cord.
If
mls
is done.You must connect a
saporate copper grounding tire (No.-18
mlnlmum) to a grounded cold water
pipe”’ by rneanr of a clamp and Men
to
me
external grounding connector
screw. Do not ground to a gas supply
pipe or hot water plpe. Do not connect
to electrtcal supply unti appliance is
permonentty grounded.
(see Film 2.)
must have metcl conti”“ltV
to electrlcoi ground and no,
be lnterrup+ed by ploshc.
rubber or other elec+ricoI
I~lanng Connectorssuch
OS hoser. hhrngs. Washers or
gaskets (inciudlng water
meter or pump). Any
electrIcal lnsularlng
cmnector should be
jumped 08 show- with
No.d wire securelv
- . I/..
Now start...
With range in kitchen.
emove racks and oltwr parts
1 R
. fromltideoven.
to tree rear legs. Gently lower range to
floor. Tilt range backwards until front legs
are free
Remove shipplng materials. tape
. and protective film horn range.
3
Do not remove cardboard shipping base
at mis hme.
The backguard may already
be assembled to the range.
g If it Is not. Insert backguard
supports Into holder on the
sides 01 the range. Press
backguard down unltl locked
Into place.
insert backguard electikal
connector plug Into
receptacle In rtght rear 01
Check that wtrlng Is not klnked of plnched
between holders and bockguard.
burner box area
. To prevent tipping. tnstall range
anti-tip bracket.
- Sow these Instollalion Inslructions.
II range is moved to a new location.
the or&tip brackel must be
removed and reinslalled in the
new localion
Lin
cooMop and
5.
16.
4.
Numbers
correspond
to steps.
To install anti-tip bracket on wall:
l
Measure and mark a line at the center
ol i% cabinet opening on the rear wall.
Measure and mark lines 12.13/16’ and
13.15116’ tram either the left or right side
of me center line on the rear wall.
Measure and mark on Ihe rear wall a line
3/B’ from the tloor
lo Instoll anti-tlp bracket on 11-r:
a Measure and mark a line at me Center
ol the cabinet opening on the Hoor.
Measure and mark lines 12-13/16’ar?d
13.15/16’ from either the lett or rtght side
of me center line on the Roar. Measue
arc mark on me floor a line I’ from the
rear wall.
Note: II ttwe Is a cabinet on only one side.
the anti-tip bracket must be Installed rw?.i
to the cabinet, using measurements gtven.
Go to Step 7.
II Hw range will Not be Installed
. agolnst a cabinet. the ant+tip
bracket must be Installed.
. Slide range Into final locahon. Mark a
lhne on the Rooi along each side of
range about onehalf me distance from
me rear to the Iront.
To Install anti-ttp brackel on wall:
l
Measure arc mark a lane on H-6 rear
wall at the center of
Measure and mark lines 12-113/l& and
13.15/16’ horn the lett or right sides of
me center line on the rear wall. Measure
and mark on the rear wall a line 310’ horn
me floor.
lo Install antl-tip brackel on Iloor:
. Measure and mark o lane on the noor at
the center of the range locatIon.
Meowreond morkllnes 12.13116’ond
13.15/16’ from the left or rlght’slde of
the center line on me floor. Measure
and mark on the floor a line 1’ horn ti
rear wall.
Go to Step 7.
mhe ran33
location.
Panel B
anti-tip bracket must be installed Anti-hp
bracket may be fastened to the floor
under range or wall behmd range
- Conloct o qualified carpet installer
- Betore moving range across rIoor.
Fo~lure lo totlow lhese instructions
may result in damage to tloor
CoverIng.
Floor Damage
tor the best procedure to drill
mounling holes through your type
01 carpet.
slide range onto cordbxxd or
hordboard.
To mount onll-lip
7.
bracket lo
wood rbor or wall. drill l/8’
hde~ 0t the two mounnng
sc,ew bcatlorls where me
two lines ore craned by the
third line.
To mod onff-lip brockel lo
concrete or ceramk float or
wall, use o mosoru-y drill
bit to drill l/4’ holes at each
mounting screw locatIon..
Tap plostlc anchors Into
mounthg holes In floor
or won.
bracket with holes in
n00r 0, ~011. Use me
screws provided to
mount the anti-tip
bracket to the floor
or wall.
Move range close to flnol position
Remove the cardboard or
hardboord tom under the range. Plug
power supply cord into grounded outlet.
Remove broiler drawer. Look mder
range (a Ilashllght may be needed) to
check ttmt anti-tip bracket overlops range
base If ontl-tip bracket does not oveflop
hose. rerr-ove range one reposltlon bracket
to tmue that range txxe till fit properly
under bracket.
If lnstollrng the range in o mobile
1 1 m home.~ouMUSTsecure
ran@3 to me Root. Any method of
securing the range Is adequate os long
(1s it conforms to lhe standards listed In
the Mobile home Instollofion Irrst~ctions.
Panel A
Place rock in oven.
12
m Race level on rock.
first side to side. then front to
back. If range Is not level at t
front. adJut front leveling leg
down vltll the rome k level,
range reeds odJu&g. odust rear leveling
legs up or down until range Is level. If rear
legs ore od]urted downward more than
118’. odd shlrm under ant+fip bracket.
Note: Oven must be level for xlfisfactory
boklng conditkx6
Do Nol make connecllon loo Ilght
The regulator is die cost.
Over tightening moy crock Ihe
regulalor. resulling in (1 gas leak q nd
possiMe fire or explosion.
13
pipe to the pressure regulator In order.
manual shutotf valve. l/2’ nlpple. 112’
adapter, flexible connector. 1’/2’
adapter. and l/2’ nipple.
1
4.
gas 63 sBoI all gas connections. If
flexible connectors are used. be
certain connectors ore not kinked
Panel
Fire Hazard
Assemble the flexible
. connector from the gos supply
U5-y pipe-joint com,pwnU
resstont to me actron oft P
C
screvl loCalions
the
open tha shutoff valve in the
gas apply line. Wait 0 few
15
minuie;lor gas to move through tiw
gas Ilne
Use o brush and liquid
. detergent to test all gas
16
connections for leaks Bubbles around
connections will indicate o leak. If o leak
oppeors. shut oft gos valve controls and
wrench-tighten connechonr. hen check
connections again. NEVER TEST FOR GAS
LEAKS WfTH A MAICH OR OTHER FLAME.
Clean all detergent soluhon from range.
lnlllal llghllng and gas flame odjuslmenls
depend on type of syslem electronic Ignition or stondlng pIlot.
Rake cooktoo and check wtlch svstem Is
available. Cbntinue wtollaHon. fdllowing
stem under the heodlng for this range’s
system.
Electronic Ignition System
Cooktop and oven burner use elechonlc
igniters In place of standing pilots. When
the cooktop control knob Is timed to the
‘LITE’ position, the system creates Q
spark to light me burner. Thls sparking
continues until the control knob is twned
to the desired setttng. When the Oven
contrd Is fumed on. the spahlng till
continue until H-6 oven pilot Ignites. men
the SparkIng stops outOmotlColt$
Check
1 7
. of the cOOktop
burners. Push in and turn
eOch conhol knob to ‘ITIEposition The flame should
light wittin 4 seconds.
Do not leave the knob in Ihe
‘LITE” podlion after burner lights.
. knob to ‘HI- position. Check
18
each cooktop burner for proper flame.
The small inner cone should hove o vew
distinct blue flame 114’ t0 112’ long. The
outer cone Is not 0s dtstrnct 0s the inner
. proper name. adjust me air
19
shutter to the widest opening ttwt will
not come me Aame to lift or blow off
me burner. Repeat 0s necessorJ
each burner.
burner should lght in 50 to &I seconds.
Thk delay k norm0 The oven safety
valve reqtires 0 certo1n time before It till
open and Qllow QOS to flow.
Do Not insert any object inlo Ihe
openings 01 lhe proleclive shield
lhol surrounds the rgniler coil.
Do no, clean Ihe oreo
Fo~lure lo follow these inslruclions
could result in producl damage.
21
. proper Aome This name should
be l/2’ long. with rnner cone of bluish
green. an outer mantie of dark blue
and should be clew and soft in
cnaroctor, No yellw imps. blowing or
lifting of flame shocld OCCUR
me
OperonOn
After burner lights. turn control
If burners need adjustrng for
llTl *,
‘6
c3
with
ti oven burner. Push In
and ha-n the oven contfol
knob to 3M)’ F. The oven
Producl Damage
Check the oven burner for
loosen screw and adJust the &r shutter
until the proper time appears
TiQhten screw. Replace broiler drawer.
Standing Pilot Systems
17A
--x
Use o match to light both pilots. Adjust
pilot od)ustment screw so @lot flame tip
is l/4’ to 3/B’ high and centered in the
hole In the pllot hou%lng. If the fiome is
too high, curbon (soot) will oCCumulote
under me cooktop.
f3
‘LITE- position. The fTame should light
wlmin 4 second?.. Do not leave the knob
In the ‘LITE’ poslllon otter burner Ilghls.
P
position. Check each cooktop burner
for proper Rome. The small Inner
cone should have o very distinct
blue name 114. to l/2’ long. me
outer cone Is not 0s dbtlnct OS
the inner cone
the olr shutter t0 the widest Opening that
will not cause the name to lltt or blow otf
of me bwner. Repeat OS necenorv tim
Make sure the Oven control knob k In
the ‘OFF’ position. Remove the lower
oven rack and oven bottom. Hold Q
lighted match to the opening In the top
0f me pilot ot me rear 0f the oven burner.
No pilol od]ustments ore required.
knob to 3CO’F.
liclht In 50 to 60
n%mol. me oven safety valve rtiulres
a certain ltme before it will open and
allow gas to flow.
23A
should be 712’ long. ‘.+ith inner cone of
bluishgreen. and outer mantle of dark
blue and should be clean
lifting of Rome
should occur.
needs to be adjusted, looen xlrew and
adlust me air shuner unnl me proper
flame appwrs Tlghten screw. Replace
broiler drawer.
Be sure all control knobs ore In
me ‘OFF. posItion. Raise the
n
ccoktop.
"'-
1 8Am ~~~~~or me
‘,! cooktop burners. Push In and
turn arch control knob to
After burner lights. turn
. control knob to ‘HI’
19A
If burners need cd)usting
. toi proper flame. adjust
20A
N
22A
the oven burner. Push In
or-c hsn me oven control
The oven burner should
~e~0i-d~. mk de10~ IS
Check the oven burner for
proper name. mls flame
Check the
n operation of
finished installing your
new Whirlpool ranae. To aet the
most efficient use from your new
range, read your Whirlpool Use&Care
Congratulations!
Guide. Keep Installation Instructions
and Guide close to range for easy
reference. The instructions will
make reinstalling your Whirlpool
h
LX Gas
Conversion
(Electronic Ignition and Standing
Pilot Systems)
Converttng to L.P. gos
should be done by
a quaffled Installer.
Only a qualified
installer should
A
n
Install or
adjust your gas range.
Pressure Regulator:
Use a wrench to
unscrew the COD from
the top by turning counterclockwii. Turn the cap over so the hole
end is up. Replace the cop and gasket
on the regutator. DO NOT REMOVE THE
PRESSURE REGULATOR.
Nahml
Burners:
Turn the orifices
hood down until snug
against pin. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
Adjust the air shutters for proper flame by
sliding the air shutter to close or open the
shutter as needed. See Panel C, Step 18
for electricul lgtition systems or Step 19P
for standing pllot systems.
Caoktop burners with standing pilots
require adjustment of pilot flame to l/4’
hlgh. The adjustment control is located
on the manifold plpe or at pilot ftame
base, depending on the model,
TKifl 01
CORPORAllON
Oven Burner: Remove oven
C
oventottom. Turn the orifice hood
down until snug against pin. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN. The burner flame should
be l/2’ long when air shutter is correctly
adjusted The air shutter slides to close or
open the shutter OS needed. See Pane
C, Step 21 for electronic ignition systems,
or Step 23A for standing pilot systems.
Replace oven bottom ond rocks.
D
off. Use a small screwdriver to rotate the
key to L.P. Replace thermostat knob.
E
gas~ne is connected, check for leaks.
Use a brush and liquid detergent to test
all gas connections for leaks. Bubbles
around connections will indicate a
leak. If a leak appears, shut off gas
valve controls and wrench-tighten
connections. Then check connections
ogoln. NEVER TEST FOR GAS LEAKS WITH
A MATCH OR OTHER FLAME.
racks and lower panel from
Oven thermostal: Remove
.
thermostat knob. pulling straight
After all the burners have been
converted to L.P. gas usage and
’
Part No. 76724.CQ/4320880
01990 Whirlpool Corporation
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Prepared by Whirlpool Corporation. Benton Harbor. Michigan 49022
Printed in U.S.A
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