Whirlpool W10459123B User Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
W10459123B
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20" (50.8 CM) FREESTANDING GAS RANGE
with Standard Clean Oven
Table of Contents
RANGE SAFETY............................................................................. 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............................................... 4
Tools and Parts............................................................................ 4
Location Requirements ............................................................... 4
Gas Supply Requirements .......................................................... 6
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 8
Unpack Range............................................................................. 8
Install Anti-Tip Bracket ................................................................ 8
Make Gas Connection................................................................. 9
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Is Installed and Engaged ..................... 10
Level Range............................................................................... 10
Electronic Ignition System......................................................... 10
Complete Installation................................................................. 12
GAS CONVERSIONS................................................................... 12
LP Gas Conversion.................................................................... 12
Complete Conversion................................................................ 14
Natural Gas Conversion ............................................................ 14
Complete Conversion................................................................ 16
RANGE SAFETY
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow
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.
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 all 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 will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch.
Do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell. Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. For more information, contact your gas supplier. If a gas leak is detected, follow the “What to do if you smell gas” instructions.
IMPORTANT: Do not install a ventilation system that blows air downward toward this gas cooking appliance. This type of ventilation system may cause ignition and combustion problems with this gas cooking appliance resulting in personal injury or unintended operation.
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In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts.
If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation instructions. Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged in the slot of the anti-tip bracket. Re-engage anti-tip bracket if range is moved. Do not operate range without anti-tip bracket installed and engaged. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
Anti-Tip Bracket
To verify the anti-tip bracket is installed and engaged:
Slide range forward.
Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor or wall.
Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket.
See installation instructions for details.
Range Foot
WARNING
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Tools needed
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Flat-blade screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Level
Hand or electric drill
Hammer
Wrench or pliers
Pipe wrench
¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench
¼" drive ratchet
³⁄₈" nut driver
¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) drill bit (for
wood floors)
Parts supplied
Check that all parts are included.
A. Anti-tip bracket B. #12 x 1
Literature bag
Conversion orifice spuds (inside bag containing literature)
Anti-tip bracket must be securely mounted to floor or wall.
Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to anchor bracket to floor.
Parts needed
Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas supply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Gas Supply Requirements” sections.
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Marker or pencil
Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
Noncorrosive leak-detection
solution
For LP/Natural Gas Conversions
³⁄₈" combination wrench
½" combination wrench
⁵⁄₈" combination wrench
7 mm (⁹⁄₃₂") nut driver
Quadrex
screwdriver
Masking tape
⁵⁄₈
" screws (2)
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or Phillips
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.
It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation
clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located on the oven frame behind the left side of the broiler door.
A. Model/serial rating plate location
The range should be located for convenient use in the kitchen.
Recessed installations must provide complete enclosure of
the sides and rear of the range.
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. If cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets.
All openings in the wall or floor where range is to be installed
must be sealed.
Do not seal the range to the side cabinets.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.
Given dimensions are minimum clearances.
The anti-tip bracket must be installed. To install the anti-tip
bracket shipped with the range, see “Install Anti-Tip Bracket” section.
Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical
Requirements” section. Proper gas supply connection must be available. See “Gas Supply Requirements” section.
Contact a qualified floor covering installer to check that the
floor covering can withstand at least 200°F (93°C).
Use an insulated pad or ¼" (0.64 cm) plywood under range if
installing range over carpeting.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C).
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or with local codes.
Mobile home installations require:
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.
Product Dimensions
25⁷⁄₈"
(65.9 cm)
19³⁄₄"
(50 cm)
41¹¹⁄₁₂"
(106.6 cm)
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Cabinet Dimensions
Freestanding Range
Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64.0 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet depth and 36" (91.4 cm) countertop height.
If the cabinet depth is greater than 24" (61.0 cm), oven frame must extend beyond cabinet fronts by ½" (1.3 cm) minimum.
A. 18" (45.7 cm) min. clearance upper side cabinet to countertop B. 13" (33.0 cm) max. upper cabinet depth C. 20" (50.8 cm) min. cabinet opening width D. For minimum clearance to top of cooktop, see NOTE. E. 20
¹⁄₈
" (51.1 cm) min. opening width
F. This shaded area recommended for installation of electrical outlet. G. This shaded area recommended for installation of gas pipe. H. 3" (7.6 cm) min. countertop space to side wall or other
combustible material
I. 24" (61.0 cm)
J. 10" (25.4 cm) K. 5
¹⁄₂
"(14cm)
L. 4" (10 cm)
M. 2" (5.1 cm)
N. 2
¹⁄₂
"(6.4cm)
NOTE: 24" (61.0 cm) minimum when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is covered by not less than ¹⁄₄" (0.64 cm) flame retardant millboard covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel,
0.015" (0.4 mm) stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 mm) aluminum or
0.020" (0.5 mm) copper. 30" (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the top of the cooking
platform and the bottom of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet. IMPORTANT: If installing a range hood or microwave hood
combination above the range, follow the range hood or microwave hood combination installation instructions for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface.
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