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Operating position

C

5.

Remove cardboard shipping base from

under range. Open broiler drawer. Use a 3/8"
drive ratchet to lower rear leveling legs one-
half turn. Use channel lock pliers to lower front
leveling legs one-half turn. 

7.

If installing the range in a mobile 

home, you MUST secure the range to the floor.
Any method of securing the range is adequate as
long as it conforms to “Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard,” Page 2.

8 .

Place rack in oven. Place level on

rack, first side to side; then front to back. 
If range is not level, pull range forward until
rear leveling leg is free of the anti-tip bracket.
Use 3/8" drive ratchet and channel lock pliers
to adjust leveling legs up or down until range
is level. Push range back into position. Check
that rear leveling leg is engaged in anti-tip
bracket.

Note: Oven must be level for satisfactory
baking conditions.

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Before moving range across floor, check that
range is still on cardboard shipping base to
protect floor covering.

Gas and electrical connections

D

11.

Check that range regulator shutoff

valve is in the “on” position.

Open the manual

shutoff valve in the gas supply line.

13.

Center the burner cap on burner

base. Burner cap should be level when
properly positioned. Place burner grates 
over burner.

14.

Plug power supply cord into 

grounded electrical 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. Clean all detergent from range.
Replace broiler drawer.

10.

Use 15/16" combination wrench and

channel lock pliers to attach the flexible
connector to the adapters.  Check that connector
is not kinked.

rear leveling leg

front leveling leg

manual shutoff valve

“open” position

regulator shutoff valve in

“on” position

gas supply

to range

9.

Apply pipe-joint compound made for

use with L.P. gas to the smaller thread ends of
the flexible connector adapters.  Attach one
adapter to the pressure regulator elbow and
the other adapter to the gas shutoff valve.
Tighten both adapters.

All connections must be wrench-tightened.

90˚elbow

1/2" to 3/4"
gas pipe

nipple

manual
gas
shutoff
valve

black iron
pipe

union

union

pressure
regulator

90˚elbow

nipple

Typical rigid pipe connection

adapter

adapter

manual
gas
shutoff
valve

A 1/2" male pipe thread is needed for connection to
pressure regulator female pipe threads.

90˚elbow

1/2" to 3/4"
gas pipe

pressure
regulator

Typical flexible connection

flexible
connector

use pipe-joint
compound

use pipe-joint
compound

6.

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.

anti-tip
bracket

range foot

Summary of Contents for 8523781

Page 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 Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 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 ...

Page 2: ...onnection 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 qua...

Page 3: ...ained 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 strains must be removed from the supply and fuel lines so range will be level and in line level hand or electric drill wood floor 1 8 drill bit concret...

Page 4: ...re CLOCK 8 8 88 TIMER TIMER B E Check cooktop burners for proper flame D Replace or close broiler drawer Roll out broiler drawer shown is available on some models 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 bracke...

Page 5: ...ply cord into grounded electrical 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 Clean all detergent from range Replace broiler drawer 10 Use 15 16 combination wrench and channel lock pliers to attach the flexible connector to th...

Page 6: ...o BROIL The broil burner should light in 50 60 seconds this delay is normal The oven valve requires a certain time before it will open and allow gas to flow To avoid damaging the hot surface ignitor do Not insert any object into the openings of the protective shield that surrounds the ignitor or clean that area 17 Check the oven burner for proper flame The flame should be 1 2 long with inner cone ...

Page 7: ...center of each burner throat about 2 below the cooktop Apply masking tape to the end of a 5 16 nut driver to fit snugly over the orifice spud Press driver down onto the spud of the left front burner and remove by turning spud counter clockwise and lifting it out Replace the Natural gas spud with the appropriate L P gas spud shown in the table Continue to replace the remaining orifice spuds one at ...

Page 8: ...ifice spud is located in the center of each burner throat about 2 below the cooktop Apply masking tape to the end of a 5 16 nut driver to fit snugly over the orifice spud Press driver down onto the spud of the left front burner and remove by turning spud counter clockwise and lifting it out Replace the L P gas spud with the appropriate Natural gas spud shown in the table Continue to replace the re...

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