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THE
1.
range is to be connected to house
piping with flexible or semi-rigid
connector, connector nuts
NOT be
connected
to pipe threads.
2.
connector must be
by
using the proper flare union adaptors with the
connector. Cutoff valve,
connector and
adaptors are not
with the range.
pipe restricts moving the range,
we recommend use of
certified flexible
tubing.)
Canada, flexible connectors must be
single
connectors no longer than 6
feet in length.
The house piping and connector used to
connect the range to the main gas supply must
be clean, free of
ruse dirt or
or water). Contaminants in
supply
can work
way into the range manifold
and
failure of gas valves or controls and
clog burners or
orifices.
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House Flare
Appliance
Nut Flare
Range Pressure
Piping Union
Union
Adapter
Adapter
3.
a manual shutoff valve in the gas
in
an easily accessible location outside of the range.
Be sure you know how and whereto shut off the
gas supply to the range.
4.
Check for leaks. After connecting the range to
gas, check the system for leaks with a
leak
detector at joints and connections.
5. Tighten connections as necessary to
prevent gas leakage in the range or supply
TO
6.
Check
of valves after connecting
the range to the gas supply to be sure the
manifold pipe has not been moved. A
could cause the valve knob stem to
rub on the control panel, resulting in a gas leak
at the valve.
Disconnect the range and its
shut-off
valve from the gas supply piping system during
any pressure testing of the system attest
pressures greater than 1/2
Isolate the range from the gas supply piping
system by closing its
manual
valve during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping system attest pressures equal to
or less than 1/2
30
CHECKING
should be necessary to check the manifold
gas pressure, connect manometer (water gauge)
or other pressure device to the top burner orifice
farthest from the manifold inlet and turn burner
valve on. For an accurate pressure check have at
least 2 other top burners
Be sure the
gas
inlet pressure is at least one inch
above specified range manifold pressure. The
gas supply pressure should never be over 14
inches W.C.
properly adjusted for Natural
Gas the W.C. pressure is 4 inches, for Gas the
W.C. pressure is 10 inches. The serial plate,
located under the main top in the burner box
area, indicates for which type of gas your range
was factory adjusted.
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IF
DO NOT USE AN
CORD
. This
must be
with the
proper voltage and frequency, and connected to
an
properly grounded and
branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker or
fuse, as noted on the rating plate,
. Wiring must conform to National Electric
Codes or the
code for a range of
this
rating.
the
under
the main top for this information.)
●
the electric supply
provided does not
meet the above
a
electrician.
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INSURE PROPER
GROUND EXISTS
BEFORE USE.
is equipped
a
prong grounding plug for
protection against shock
and
be plugged
a
grounded receptacle. Do not
cut or remove the grounding prong from
this plug.