Whirlpool YSF315PEKW0, YSF315PEKQ0 Installation Guide

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Before you start

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Product dimensions

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Cabinet dimensions/requirements
Electrical requirements

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Gas supply requirements

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if you need assistance:

Check your Use and Care Guide for a toll-free number to call or
call the dealer from whom you purchased this range. The dealer

is listed in the Yellow Pagesof your phone directory under
"Appliances -- Household -- Major -- Service and Repair."

Call when you:
[] Have questions about range installation or operation.

[] Need to obtain the name and number of an authorized

service company.
When you call, you will need:
[] The range model number.
[] The range serial number.

Both numbers are listed on the model/serial rating plate located

on the frame behind the broiler drawer.

Installation steps
Gas conversions

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If range does not operate
If you need assistance/service

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Moving the range

Tip Over Hazard

A child oradult can tip the range and be

killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear rangefoot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range

is moved.
Failureto follow these instructions can

result in death or serious burns to children

and adults.

Yoursafetyand 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:

You can be killed or seriously

injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously

injured if you don't follow
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.

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.

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Important: Observe all governing
codesand ordinances.

Do not obstruct flow of combustion
and ventilation air.

This installation must conformwith all
localcodesand ordinances. In the

absence of local codes, installationmust
conform with American National

Standard, National FuelGasCode ANSI
Z223.1-- latest edition* or CAN/CGA--

B149--latest edition* installationcodes.
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, ANSl/NFPA 70 --

latest edition**, or CSA Standard
C22.1,Canadian Electrical Code,
Part 1-- latest edition *, and all

codes and ordinances.

Cabinet opening dimensions shown
must be used. Given dimensions are

minimum clearances.
When installing a range under existing

cabinets and the installation does not
meet the minimum cabinet clearances,
install a range hood above the cooktop

to avoid burn hazards.
Proper installation is your

responsibility. A qualified technician
must install this range. Make sure you

have everything necessary for correct
installation. It is the installer's

responsibility to comply with
installation clearances specified on the

gas information label. The gas
information label and model/serial

rating plate are located on the frame
behind the broiler door.

* 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.

m Installation and service must

be performed by a qualified
installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.

level L_/" 3/8" drive

_ ratchet gloves

hand or 3/16" carbide-tipped
electric drill masonry drill bit

wood floor: needed for anchors.[

1/8" drill bit

flat blade _... ,///.//screwdriver

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screwanver c _,._ _ _.?_

_/'-Y/'; channel lock pliers

concrete/ceramic floors:

(Hammer may be

_,Phillips

),,

ren2 tapemeasure

or ruler

1/2" and3/8" __

combination wrench _"_._

Materials required:

• gas line shutoff valve

• 1/2" male pipe thread nipple for connection to
pressure regulator

• LP, gas-resistant pipe-joint compound

• AGA or CSA design-certified flexible metal

appliance connector [4-5 feet (1.2 - 1.5 m)] or
rigid gas supply line as needed

°Insulated pad or 1/4" plywood if range is

installed over carpeting

Mobile home installation

The installationof this range must
conform with 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)] or,
when such standard is not applicable,

the Standard for Manufactured Home
Installations, ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1 and

Manufactured Home installations,Sites,
and Communities ANSl/NFPA 501A**,

or with local codes.
In 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

obtainedfrom:

* CSA international

8501 East Pleasant Valley Road

Cleveland, Ohio 44131-5575

** National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park

Quincy, Massachusetts 02269

_'_t_ safety

glasses

Reef-mounted 2 screws 2 plastic
anti-tip bracket (#10 x 1-1/2") anchors

Proper gas supply

connection must be
available. See "Gas

Net shown:

• literature pack

• orifice spuds

Bracket 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

supply requirements,"
Page 4.

Grounded electrical

outlet is required.
See "Electrical

requirements,"
Page 4.

26-3/4"
(67.9 cm)

depth with
handle

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91.4 cm}

cooktop

36"

height

l 46-1/4"

(117.5 cm)

overall height

for tall

backguard

store.

models

29-7/8" (75.9 cm}

width

Check location where range will be installed. ._ _ -..........__v

The range should be located for convenient use
in the kitchen. Recessed installations must

provide complete enclosure of the sides and rear

of range.
ALL OPENINGS iN THE WALL OR FLOOR WHERE

RANGE iS TO BE iNSTALLED MUST BE SEALED.

l <J . c e r. n etotopof

IMPORTANT: Some cabinet and building _ I _6.5 cm) cooktop, see Note.***
materials are not designed to withstand the |

heat produced by the oven for baking and self- _ opening wi'dth
cleaning. Check with your builder or cabinet

supplier to make sure that the materials used 18" 145.7cm) 2" 15.1 cm} rain.

will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other rain. clearance ceuntertop space to "4..

damage, upper cabinet side wall or other

to combustible material

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__ This shaded area Do Not seal the

= This shaded area greater than 24"

Antitip bracket If cabinet depth is

recommended (61 cm), oven frame

for installation of cabinets.
gas pipe.

range to the side

The floor-mounted anti-tip for electrical _ 10" must extend
bracket MUST be instaIIed. To outlet. -_ (25.4 cm) beyond cabinet

fronts by 1/2"

install the anti-tip bracket (12.7mm)rain.
supplied, see Page 6 and the
anti-tip bracket Contact a qualified
template/instruction sheet, floor covering

installer to check
that the floor (20.3 cm)

covering can cm}

200 °F. *** Note: 24" 161 era) rain. when bottom of wood or
Use an insulated metal cabinet is protected by not less than 1/4"

pad or 1/4" (6.4 ram) (7.6 cm) (6.4 ram) flame retardant mill-board covered with not
plywood under . _ less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, 0.015" (0.4 ram}

range over (0.5 ram) copper.

range if installing _ stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 ram) aluminum or 0.020"

carpeting. 30" (76.2 cm) rain. clearance between the top of the

cooking platform and the bottom of an unprotected
wood or metal cabinet.

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