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Quick Reference

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If range does not operate:

Check that the circuit breaker is not tripped 
or the house fuse blown.

Check that the power supply cord is plugged
into the wall receptacle.

Check that gas line is turned on.

See Use and Care Guide for troubleshooting list.

If you need assistance:

If you have questions about operating, cleaning
or maintaining your range:

Refer to Use and Care Guide.

Call the Consumer Assistance Center. 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 Pages of your phone 
directory under “Appliances — Household —
Major — Service and Repair.”

If you need service:

Maintain the quality built into your range by
calling an authorized service company.
To obtain the name and number of an
authorized service company:

Contact the dealer from whom you 
purchased your range; or

Look in the Yellow Pages of your telephone 
directory under “Appliances — Household —
Major — Service and Repair;” or

Call the Consumer Assistance Center. 
The toll-free number is listed in your Use 
and Care Guide.

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.

Part No. 8053365
© 1998 Whirlpool Corporation

Printed in U.S.A.

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Installation Instructions

IMPORTANT:

Installer: 

Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner.

Homeowner: 

Keep Installation Instructions for future reference.

Save 

Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector's use.

Part No. 8053365

Moving the range:

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When moving range, slide range onto cardboard
or hardboard to prevent damaging the floor
covering.

If removing the range is necessary for cleaning
or maintenance:

1. Shut off the gas supply to the range.
2. Slide range forward away from the wall, just

far enough to disconnect the gas and electric
supply lines.

3. Slide range forward to complete cleaning or

maintenance.

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IMPORTANT:
Read and save these instructions.

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 Pages of 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.

Before you start

Product dimensions

Cabinet dimensions/requirements

Electrical requirements

Gas supply requirements

Installation steps

Gas conversions

If range does not operate 

If you need assistance/service

Moving the range

Back cover

Back cover

Back cover

30" Freestanding

Sealed Burner

Gas

Range

with standard clean oven 

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.

Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to children
and adults.

WARNING

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.

Failure to follow these instructions can
result in death or serious burns to children
and adults.

WARNING

anti-tip
bracket

range foot

4.

Making sure the  anti-tip bracket is installed:

• Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached

to floor.

• Slide range back so rear range foot is under 

anti-tip bracket. 

5. Check that range is level.
6. Reconnect gas line to range and check for

leaks.

7. Plug power supply cord into outlet. 

Summary of Contents for 8053365

Page 1: ...he Yellow Pages of 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 d...

Page 2: ...must be available See Gas supply requirements Page 3 Note 30 min when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is protected by not less than 1 4 flame retardant mill board covered with not less than No 28 MSG sheet steel 0 015 stainless steel 0 024 aluminum or 0 020 copper 36 min clearance between the top of the cooking platform and the bottom of an unprotected wood or metal cabinet Contact a qualified flo...

Page 3: ... valve during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from American Gas Association 1515 Wilson Boulevard Arlington Virginia 22209 manual shutoff valve open position gas supply to range Rigid pipe connection Requires a combination of pipe fittings to obtain an in line connection to the range All str...

Page 4: ... available from your local hardware store 888 B E Check cooktop burners for proper flame D Replace or close broiler drawer C Secure range with anti tip bracket Remove oven racks and parts package A Remove shipping material C Level range D Make proper gas connection D Plug power supply cord into grounded outlet E Check burner operation Install anti tip bracket 3 Keep cardboard shipping base under r...

Page 5: ...trical outlet 12 Use a brush and liquid detergent to test all gas connections Bubbles around connections will indicate a leak If a leak appears shut off gas valve controls and tighten connections Then check connections again Never test for gas leaks with a match or other flame Clean all detergent from range Replace broiler drawer 10 Use 15 16 combination wrench and channel lock pliers to attach th...

Page 6: ...occur If burner does not light check that the regulator shutoff valve is in the on position see Step 11 3 Using a flat blade screwdriver adjust the air shutter for each burner as needed Close the air shutter to decrease the amount of air to the flame Open the air shutter to increase the amount of air to the flame Adjust the air shutter to the widest opening that will not cause the flame to lift or...

Page 7: ...t use from your range read your Use Care Guide Keep Installation Instructions and Guide close to range for easy reference The instructions will make installing the range in another home as easy as the first installation Check operation cont E 22 Close the broiler drawer Press the OFF CANCEL pad Page 7 cap burner base electrode screws L P plastic cover pressure regulator pressure regulator Natural ...

Page 8: ...emove one L P gas orifice spuds at a time using a 3 8 combination wrench Install the Natural gas orifice spud as listed in the chart to replace the L P gas orifice spud Place L P gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with literature package Reinstall venturi plates Lower maintop to operating position Reinstall burner bases screws caps and burner grates 6 Oven burner Use 1 ...

Page 9: ... 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 Part No 8053365 1998 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A Pages 2 Installation Instructions Moving the range 888 When moving range slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to prevent damaging the floor covering If removing t...

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