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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

30" (76 CM) FREESTANDING ELECTRIC RANGES

Table of Contents

RANGE SAFETY ................................................................................... 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...................................................... 3

Tools and Parts .................................................................................. 3
Location Requirements ...................................................................... 3
Electrical Requirements - U.S.A. Only ............................................... 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................ 6

Unpack Range.................................................................................... 6
Install Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................................... 6
Electrical Connection - U.S.A. Only ................................................... 7
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location ...................................................... 12
Level Range...................................................................................... 12
Storage Drawer ................................................................................ 12
Complete Installation ....................................................................... 13
Moving the Range ............................................................................ 14

ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE ..................................................... 15

IMPORTANT:

Save for local electrical inspector's use.

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Summary of Contents for GFE461LVT

Page 1: ...rements 3 Electrical Requirements U S A Only 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 Unpack Range 6 Install Anti Tip Bracket 6 Electrical Connection U S A Only 7 Verify Anti Tip Bracket Location 12 Level Range 12 Storage Drawer 12 Complete Installation 13 Moving the Range 14 ANTI TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE 15 IMPORTANT Save for local electrical inspector s use W10252706B ...

Page 2: ...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 follow instructions instructions DANGER WARNING WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip t...

Page 3: ...um of 5 12 7 cm beyond the bottom of the cabinets Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used Given dimensions are minimum clearances The floor anti tip bracket must be installed To install the anti tip bracket shipped with the range see Install Anti Tip Bracket section Grounded electrical supply is required See Electrical Requirements section IMPORTANT To avoid damage to your cabinets ...

Page 4: ...codes Do not use an extension cord Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition and all local codes and ordinances A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 WARNING Improper connection of the equipment groundi...

Page 5: ...ack of the range or inside the storage drawer in a clear plastic bag If connecting to a 4 wire system This range is manufactured with the ground connected to the neutral by a link The ground must be revised so the green ground wire of the 4 wire power supply cord is connected to the cabinet See Electrical Connection Grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited for new branch circuit insta...

Page 6: ...ipping base cardboard or hardboard 1 Remove template from the anti tip bracket kit found inside the oven cavity or from the back of this manual 2 Place template on the floor in cabinet opening so that the left edge is against cabinet and top edge is against rear wall molding or cabinet 3 Tape template into place 4 If countertop is not flush with cabinet opening edge align template with overhang If...

Page 7: ...dware store ElectricalConnection U S A Only Power Supply Cord Direct Wire 1 Disconnect power 2 Remove the terminal block cover screws located on the back of the range Pull cover down and toward you to remove cover from range 3 Remove plastic tag holding three 10 32 hex nuts from the middle post of the terminal block WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Use a new 40 amp...

Page 8: ...n area where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral 1 Part of metal ground strap must be cut out and removed 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the ground link screw from the back of the range Save the ground link screw and the end of the ground link under the screw A UL listed strain relief A Removable retaining nut B Concuit A A B If your home has And you will be connecting to Go...

Page 9: ...g chassis ground conductor to neutral wire of power supply cord 1 Feed the power supply cord through the strain relief on the cord conduit plate on bottom of range Allow enough slack to easily attach the wiring to the terminal block 2 Use nut driver to connect the neutral white wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10 32 hex nuts 3 Connect line 2 red and line 1 black wires to the ...

Page 10: ...wires through the strain relief on bottom of range Allow enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal block 4 Attach terminal lugs to line 1 black neutral white and line 2 red wires Loosen do not remove the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs Securely tighten setscrew to torque as shown in the following Bare Wire Torque Spec...

Page 11: ...in the following Bare Wire Torque Specifications chart Bare Wire Torque Specifications Attaching terminal lugs to the terminal block 20 lbs in 2 3 N m 3 Use nut driver to connect the bare green ground wire to the center terminal block post with one of the 10 32 hex nuts 4 Connect line 2 red and line 1 black wires to the outer terminal block posts with 10 32 hex nuts 5 Securely tighten hex nuts 6 R...

Page 12: ...pped with Warming Drawers Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until the range is level Push range back into position Check that rear leveling leg is engaged in anti tip bracket NOTE Range must be level for satisfactory baking performance 4 Replace the storage drawer on some models StorageDrawer The storage drawer can be removed Before removing check that the storage drawer is...

Page 13: ... your tools 3 Dispose of recycle all packaging materials 4 Check that the range is level See Level Range 5 Use a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and warm water to remove waxy residue caused by shipping material Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth For more information read the Range Care section of the Use and Care Guide 6 Read Range Use in the range Use and Care Guide 7 Plug power cord into...

Page 14: ... wired ranges 1 Disconnect power 2 Slide range forward 3 Complete cleaning or maintenance 4 Check that 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 power WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Connect anti tip bracket to r...

Page 15: ...15 ANTI TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE Cut on dotted lines and place the left edge against the left side cabinet and the top edge against the rear wall Left edge Top edge ...

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