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Installation Instructions

RIGID PIPE HOOKUP (for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners)

FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR HOOKUP
(for models equipped with Standard Twin Burners)

Adapter

1/2

″

or 3/4

″

Gas pipe

Adapter

Flex connector

(6 feet maximum)

Manifold

pipe

Pressure
regulator

Gas shut-off
valve

Union

Nipple

Manifold

pipe

Nipple

Union

Black iron pipe

90° Elbow

Pressure
regulator

Gas Flow into Range

Installer: Inform
the consumer of
the location of the
gas shut-off valve.

1/2

″

or 3/4

″

Gas pipe

Gas shut-off
valve

Gas Flow into Range

Installer: Inform
the consumer of
the location of the
gas shut-off valve.

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Summary of Contents for 183D5580P236

Page 1: ...p Device 28 38 39 Connect the Range to Gas 29 32 Convert to LP Gas 39 Dimensions and Clearances 27 Electrical Connections 33 34 Level the Range 38 Light the Pilots 34 37 Troubleshooting Tips 40 42 Accessories 45 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Ownership Registration for Customers in Canada only 43 44 Warranty for Customers in Canada 47 Warranty for Customers in the U S A 46 Ranges 183...

Page 2: ...s manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion electric shock or to prevent property damage personal injury or loss of life To reduce the risk of tipping the range the range must be secured by a properly installed anti tip bracket See installation instructions shipped with the bracket for complete details before attempting to install To check if the bracket is installed and en...

Page 3: ...o have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded three prong outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code Do not use an extension cord with this appliance SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause birth defects or other...

Page 4: ...ld be seriously injured Clean only parts listed in this Owner s Manual Never wear loose fitting or hanging garments while using the appliance Be careful when reaching for items stored in cabinets over the range Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with flame or hot oven surfaces and may cause severe burns Do not store flammable materials in an oven a range broiler or near a co...

Page 5: ...commended for use in gas ovens Always remove the broiler pan from range as soon as you finish broiling Grease left in the pan can catch fire if oven is used without removing the grease from the broiler pan When broiling if meat is too close to the flame the fat may ignite Trim excess fat to prevent excessive flare ups Make sure the broiler pan is in place correctly to reduce the possibility of gre...

Page 6: ...nd watch as it heats Do not leave any items on the cooktop The hot air from the vent may ignite flammable items and will increase pressure in closed containers which may cause them to burst If a combination of oils or fats will be used in frying stir together before heating or as fats melt slowly Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent overheating fat beyond the smoking point Use t...

Page 7: ...t goes out on standing pilot models you will detect a faint odor of gas as your signal to relight the pilot When relighting the pilot make sure burner controls are in the off position and follow instructions in this book to relight If you smell gas and you have already made sure pilots are lit on standing pilot models turn off the gas to the range and call a qualified service technician Never use ...

Page 8: ...he control knob in and turn it to the LITE position on electric ignition models or HI on standing pilot models Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Using the gas surface burners Medium Small Medium Large Before Lighting a Gas Burner After Lighting a Gas Burner If drip pans are supplied with your range they should be used at all ...

Page 9: ...angerous to your health In Case of Power Failure electric ignition models In case of a power failure you can light the gas surface burners on your range with a match Hold a lit match to the burner then push in and turn the control knob to the LITE position Use extreme caution when lighting burners this way Surface burners in use when an electrical power failure occurs will continue to operate norm...

Page 10: ... timer s setting one minute at a time Pressing and continuing to hold the pad increases the setting 10 minutes at a time Once you have set your timer press the KITCHEN TIMER ON OFF pad to start timing As the timer counts down a signal will indicate when one minute is left After this signal the display will count down in seconds When time runs out a final signal will sound Press the KITCHEN TIMER O...

Page 11: ... slide out at the special low rack R position Oven Vent Your oven is vented through ducts at the rear of the range Do not block these ducts when cooking in the oven it is important that the flow of hot air from the oven and fresh air to the oven burner be uninterrupted Avoid touching the vent openings or nearby surfaces during oven or broiler operation they may become hot Handles of pots and pans ...

Page 12: ... set the oven at the correct temperature Preheating is necessary for good results when baking cakes cookies pastry and breads For ovens without a preheat indicator light or tone preheat 10 minutes Baking results will be better if baking pans are centered in the oven as much as possible Pans should not touch each other or the walls of the oven If you need to use two racks stagger the pans so one is...

Page 13: ...food closer to the flame increases exterior browning of the food but also increases spattering and the possibility of fats and meat juices igniting Close the oven and broiler compartment door Turn the OVEN CONTROL knob to BROIL When broiling is finished turn the OVEN CONTROL knob to OFF Remove the broiler pan from the broiler compartment and serve the food immediately Leave the pan outside the ran...

Page 14: ...5 brush with butter if desired Lobster Tails 2 to 4 A 13 16 Do not Cut through back of shell 6 to 8 oz each turn over Spread open Brush with melted butter before broiling and after half of broiling time Fish 1 lb fillets C 5 5 Handle and turn very 1 4 to 1 2 thick carefully Brush with lemon butter before and during cooking if desired Preheat broiler to increase browning Ham Slices 1 thick B 8 8 pr...

Page 15: ...ge the oven temperature approximately 10 F Range is 60 F from the arrow We suggest that you make the adjustment one click from the original setting and check oven performance before making any additional adjustments After the adjustment is made retighten screws so they are snug but be careful not to overtighten Re install knob on range and check performance 15 Consumer Support Operating Instructio...

Page 16: ...gent and hot water Soak the surface burner for 20 30 minutes For more stubborn stains use a cleanser like Soft Scrub brand or Bon Ami brand Rinse well to remove any traces of the cleanser that might clog the surface burner openings Do not use steel wool because it will clog the surface burner openings and scratch the surface burners If the holes become clogged clean them with a sewing needle or tw...

Page 17: ... lose their shine regardless of the best care you can give them This is due to their continual exposure to high temperatures You will notice this sooner with lighter color grates NOTE Do not clean the grates in a self cleaning oven GEAppliances com Sealed Burner Assemblies on some models Turn all controls OFF before removing the burner parts and drip pans if so equipped The burner grates caps burn...

Page 18: ...s Lift off when cool To remove burned on food soak the burner heads in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for 20 30 minutes For more stubborn stains use a toothbrush After cleaning Before putting the burner caps and heads back shake out excess water and then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes NOTE Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the burne...

Page 19: ...fire To make cleaning easier the cooktop may be lifted up NOTE Do not lift the cooktop on sealed burner models Lifting the cooktop can lead to damage and improper operation of the range To raise the cooktop Be sure the burners are turned off Remove the grates and drip pans if so equipped Grasp the two front burner wells and lift up Clean under the cooktop with hot soapy water and a clean cloth If ...

Page 20: ...hands between the hinge and the oven door frame as the hinge could snap back and pinch fingers To replace the door make sure the hinges are in the special stop position Position the slots in the bottom of the door squarely over the hinges Then lower the door slowly and evenly over both hinges at the same time If the hinges snap back against the oven frame pull them back out To clean the inside of ...

Page 21: ... location vary Pull the knob straight off the stem Oven Air Vents Never block the vents air openings of the range They provide the air inlet and outlet that are necessary for the range to operate properly with correct combustion Air openings are located at the rear of the cooktop at the top and bottom of the oven door and at the bottom of the range under the kick panel or broiler drawer depending ...

Page 22: ...rned on grease and food When necessary you may use a commercial oven cleaner Follow the package directions CAUTIONS about using spray on oven cleaners Be careful where the oven cleaner is sprayed Do not spray oven cleaner on the electrical controls and switches on some models because it could cause a short circuit and result in sparking or fire Do not allow a film from the cleaner to remain on the...

Page 23: ...ng the oven bottom and racks and in placing and removing dishes and food to avoid scratching rubbing or otherwise damaging the porous finish on the oven walls To Clean the Continuous Cleaning Oven Let range parts cool before handling We recommend rubber gloves be worn when cleaning Remove racks and cookware Soil visibility may be reduced by operating the oven at 400 F Close the door and turn the O...

Page 24: ...front of this manual Read them carefully IMPORTANT Save these instructions for local inspector s use IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer Note to Consumer Keep these instructions for future reference Note This appliance must be properly grounded Servicer The electrical diagram is in an envelope attached to the ...

Page 25: ...ength is recommended for ease of installation but other lengths are acceptable Never use an old connector when installing a new range Flare union adapter for connection to gas supply line 3 4 or 1 2 NPT x 1 2 I D Flare union adapter for connection to pressure regulator on range 1 2 NPT x 1 2 I D Liquid leak detector or soapy water Lag bolt or 1 2 O D sleeve anchor for concrete floors only Long mat...

Page 26: ...y the range up to 200 F Avoid placing cabinets above the range To reduce the hazard caused by reaching over the open flames of operating burners install a ventilation hood over the range that projects forward at least 5 beyond the front of the cabinets The ventilating hood must be constructed of sheet metal not less than 0 0122 thick Install above the cooktop with a clearance of not less than 1 4 ...

Page 27: ...the range back 30 30 1 2 Minimum 13 To wall on either side standard burner models To wall on either side sealed burner models Maximum depth for cabinets above countertops Front edge of the range side panel forward from cabinet 18 0 1 4 Minimum to cabinets on either side of the range 36 273 4 to 281 2 Depth with door closed includes door handle Depth varies depending on model See specifications she...

Page 28: ... Make sure the wall coverings around your range can withstand the heat generated up to 200 F by the range See the Installation Safety Instructions section IMPORTANT Remove all tape and packaging Make sure the burners are properly seated and level Lift up the cooktop on models with standard twin burners and remove any packing material under it Take the accessory pack out of the oven and or drawer C...

Page 29: ...a CSA International certified flexible metal appliance connector is recommended unless local codes require a hard piped connection 2 Never use an old connector when installing a new range If the hard piping method is used you must carefully align the pipe the range cannot be moved after the connection is made To prevent gas leaks put pipe joint compound on or wrap pipe thread tape with Teflon arou...

Page 30: ...e floor connection of pipe stub shut off valve Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup GAS PIPE AND ELECTRICAL OUTLET LOCATIONS for models with Standard Twin Burners This area allows for flush range installation with through the floor connection of pipe stub shut off valve Shortest connection from hard pipe stub location to range hookup This area allows for flush range ins...

Page 31: ...or 3 4 Gas pipe Adapter Gas shut off valve Pressure regulator 45 Elbow Nipple Union 90 Elbow Black iron pipe Union Nipple Gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve Gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Pressure regulator Nipple 90 Elbow 90 Elbow Adapter Adapter 90 Elbow Quick connect or union Installer Inform the consumer of the...

Page 32: ...Adapter Flex connector 6 feet maximum Manifold pipe Pressure regulator Gas shut off valve Union Nipple Manifold pipe Nipple Union Black iron pipe 90 Elbow Pressure regulator Gas Flow into Range Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve 1 2 or 3 4 Gas pipe Gas shut off valve Gas Flow into Range Installer Inform the consumer of the location of the gas shut off valve ...

Page 33: ... ground exists before use A word about GFCI s GFCI s are not required or recommended for gas range receptacles Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters GFCI s are devices that sense leakage of current in a circuit and automatically switch off power when a threshold leakage level is detected These devices must be manually reset by the consumer The National Electrical Code requires the use of GFCI s in kit...

Page 34: ...h standard is not applicable the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations latest edition Manufactured Home Sites Communities and Set Ups ANSI A225 1 latest edition or with local codes In Canada mobile home installation must be in accordance with the current CAN CSA Z240 MH Mobile Home Installation Code Electric Disconnect Locate disconnect plug on the range back Pinch sides of connector and pu...

Page 35: ...the oven racks C B 5 Light the Oven Pilot cont 4 Remove the oven bottom To remove Remove knurled screws holding down rear of oven bottom Grasp oven bottom at finger slots on each side Lift rear of oven bottom enough to clear the lip of range frame then pull out 5 Locate the pilot in the back of the oven bottom The pilot is attached to the left side of the oven burner 6 To light the oven pilot push...

Page 36: ...ssary Determine if the bottom burner flames are burning properly With the oven bottom removed properly adjusted flames should have approximately 1 blue cones and if range is supplied with natural gas should burn with no yellow tipping With most LP gas small yellow tips at the end of outer cones are normal Flames should not lift off burner ports If lifting is observed gradually reduce air shutter o...

Page 37: ...ric Ignition Models Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to LITE position You will hear a clicking sound indicating proper operation of the spark module Once the air has been purged from the supply lines burners should light within 4 seconds After burner lights rotate knob out of the LITE position Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checked Quality of ...

Page 38: ...k the wall where the RIGHT EDGE of the range is to be located Be sure to allow for the countertop overhang if you intend to install the range next to cabinets Locate the outside edge of the device 21 8 toward the center of the range from the marked edge of the range Using the device as a template mark the position of the hole for the screw C B A 7 WARNING Range must be secured with an approved Ant...

Page 39: ...For wood construction drill a pilot hole at an angle of 20 from the horizontal A nail or awl may be used if a drill is not available Mount the Anti Tip device with the screw provided For cement or concrete construction you will need a 1 4 x 11 2 lag bolt and a 1 2 O D sleeve anchor which are not provided Drill the recommended size hole for the hardware Install the sleeve anchor into the drilled ho...

Page 40: ...ped Make sure the drip pans are installed correctly are not installed correctly Pilot s is are not lit See the Light the Surface Burner Pilots section in the on standing pilot models Installation Instructions Burner flames very Improper air to gas ratio If range is connected to LP gas contact the person large or yellow who installed your range or made the conversion Surface burners light The oven ...

Page 41: ...e the Using the oven section broil properly Oven door and or broiler drawer See the Broiling section not closed Improper rack position See the Broiling guide being used Food being cooked in a hot pan Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range Make sure it is cool Cookware not suited for broiling Use the broiling pan and grid that came with your range Aluminum foil used on the See the ...

Page 42: ...oven window Power outage Power outage or surge Reset the clock clock flashes Strong odor An odor from the insulation This is temporary around the inside of the oven is normal for the first few times the oven is used Improper air to gas ratio Adjust oven burner air shutter Fan noise A cooling fan may automatically This is normal The cooling fan will turn off and on turn on and off to cool internal ...

Page 43: ...43 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P O BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à ...

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Page 45: ... 800 626 2002 during normal business hours Have your model number ready Tired of discolored racks Wishing you had extra heavy duty oven racks NOW AVAILABLE for your range GE s innovative self cleanable porcelain coated oven racks Heavy Duty Durable Able to be cleaned in a self cleaning oven Visit GEAppliances com for more information Drip Pans Oven Racks Broiler Pan Light Bulbs Knobs Cleaner Grate...

Page 46: ...ncidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the range which fails d...

Page 47: ...as Range Warranty For customers in Canada All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centres or an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule service visit us on line at www geappliances ca or call 1 800 561 3344 Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided i...

Page 48: ...n effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 Parts and Accessories In the U S GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are...

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