Whirlpool GW395LEGT6, GW395LEGQ5, GW395LEGQ6, GW395LEGB5, GW395LEGB6 Installation Guide
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9758570
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Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and
be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear
range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the
range is moved.
Faimure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to
children and adults.
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iMPORTANT:
installer: Leave Installation
Instructions with the homeowner,
Homeowner: Keep Installation
instructions for future reference,
Save Installation instructions for local
electrical inspector's use,
Quick Reference
TabJe of Contents:
Pages
Before vou start
Product dimensions
Cabinet dimensions/requirements
Gas supply requirements
Electrical requirements
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nstaiiation steps
f range does not operate
f you need assistance, service
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Moving the range
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Part No. 9758570
Before you start...
Your safety and the safety of
others are very important.
We have provided many important
safety messages in this manual and on
your appliance. Always read and obey
al! safety messages.
This is the safety alert
symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages wil! follow the safety
alert symbol and either the word
'DANGER" or 'WARNING". These words
mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't foJJow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what
the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
IMPORTANT: Observe aii governing
codes and ordinances.
Do not obstruct flow of combustion and
ventilation air.
in the State of Massachusetts, the
following installation instructions
apply:
o Installations and repairs must be
performed by a qualified or
licensed contractor, plumber, or
gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts.
o if using a ball valve, it shall be a
T-handle type.
oA flexible gas connector, when
used, must not exceed 3 feet.
WARNING: Jf the
information in this manua_
is not followed exactly, a
fire or expRosion may result
causing property damage,
persona_ injury or death.
m Do not store or use
gasoline or other
flammable vapors and
_iquids in the vicinity of
this or any other
appmiance.
WHAT TO DO JFYOU
SMELL GAS
o Do not try to _ight any
appliance.
o Do not touch any
eRectrica_ switch.
o Do not use any phone in
your building.
o immediately call your
gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow
the gas suppmier's
instructions.
o Jf you cannot reach your
gas supplier, call the fire
department.
JnstalJation and service
must be performed by a
qualified installer, service
agency or the gas
supplier.
The floor-mounted anti-
tip bracket must be
installed.To install the
anti-tip bracket shipped
with the range, see Page
7 and the anti-tip
Bracket template/instruction sheet.
This installation must conform with all
local codes and ordinances, in the
absence of local codes, installation must
conform with American National
Standard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSi
Z223.1 -- latest edition .×.or CAN/CGA--
B149 -- latest edition _ installation codes.
it is the customer's responsibility:
*To contact a qualified electrical installer.
*To assure that the electrical installation
is adequate and in conformance with
National Electrical Code, ANSJ/NFPA 70 -
latest edition __, or CSA Standard C22.1,
Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 - latest
edition _, and all local codes and
ordinances.
Cabinet opening dimensions shown must
be used. Given dimensions are minimum
clearances.
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by
reaching over heated surface units,
cabinet storage space located above the
surface units should be avoided. Jf
cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk
can be reduced by installing a range
hood that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5 inches beyond the bottom
of the cabinets.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
A qualified technician must install this
range. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation. Jt is the
installer's responsibility to comply with
installation clearances specified on the
gas information labeLThe gas
information label and model/serial rating
plate are located on the oven frame
behind the storage drawer panel.
Grounded electrical supply is required.
See "Electrical requirements;" section.
Proper gas supply connection must be
available. See "Gas supply
requirements;' section.
MobiJe home instaJJation
The installation of this range must
conform to the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standards, Tide
24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Tide 24, HUD, Part 280); or
when such standard is not applicable, the
Standard for Manufactured Homes
installations (Manufactured Home Sites,
Communities and Setups), ANSI
A225.1/NFPA 501A*% or with local codes.
Jn Canada, the installation of this range
must conform with the current standards
CAN/CSA-Z240 -- latest edition _, or with
local codes.
When this range is installed in a mobile
home, it must be secured to the floor
during transit. Any method of securing
the range is adequate as long as it
conforms to the standards listed above.
Copies of the standards listed may be
obtained from:
_ CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575
x-_National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts, 02269
Tools needed
AssemMe the required toois and parts
before starting installation. Read and
follow the instructions provided with any
tools listed here.
" ievei
flat-Nade screwdriver
,3/8" drive ratchet
,3/8" and 5/16"' nut driver
, hand or electdc drill
, channel lock pliers
, measuring tape or ruler
, wood floors: 1/8" drill bit
, concrete/ceramic floors: 3/16"' carbide-
tipped masonry drill bit (Hammer may
be needed for anchors.)
Parts supplied:
ftoopmounted
anti-tip bracket
Not shown:
literature pack
alastic anchors
(#10 x 1-1/2"}
Brackets must be securely mounted to
sub-floor, Thickness of flooring may require
longer screws to anchor bracket to sub-floor.
Longer screws are available from your local
hardware store,
Product dimensions
30-3/4" (78.1 cm}
cooktop width
36" (91.4 cm)
cooktop height
with leveling
legs lowered
1-1/2 turns
22-1/2"
(57.1 crn)_
Countertop
preparation
The cooktop sides of the slide-in range fit
/
over the cutout edge of your countertop.
If you have a square finish (flat}
countertop and the opening width is 30-
3/8" (77.2 cm}, no countertop preparation
is required.
Formed front-edged countertops: Must
have molded edge shaved flat 1/4" (0.64
cm) from each front corner of opening.
Tile countertops may need trim cut back
1/4" (0.64 cm} from each front corner
and/or rounded edge flattened.
If countertop opening width is greater
than 30-3/8" (77.2 cm), adjust the 1/4"
(0.64 cm) dimension.
Countertop must be level. Place level on
countertop, first side to side; then front
to back. If countertop is not level, range
will not be level Oven must be level for
satisfactory baking conditions.
30" (76.2 cm)
width
Formed or flied countertop trimmed 1/4"
(0.64 crn} back at front corners of countertop
opening.
14
0/,'64 cm
s0-7/8" /
(78.4 cm} "
/
Cooktop sides of range
fit over edges of
countertop opening.
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