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Mobile home installation

The installation of this range must
conform with the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 [formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280)] or,
when such standard is not applicable, the
Standard for Manufactured Home
Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A*,
or with local codes.

When this range is installed in a mobile
home, it must be secured to the floor
during transit. Any method of securing
the range is adequate as long as it
conforms to the standards listed above.

Four-wire power supply cord or cable
must be used in a mobile home
installation. The appliance wiring will
need to be revised. See “Four-wire
electrical connection” section.

Tools needed:

Follow all factory safety instructions
included with your tools.

• level

• flat-blade screwdriver
• 3/8" drive ratchet 
• 3/8" and 5/16" nut drivers
• hand or electric drill
• channel lock pliers
• safety glasses
• gloves
• measuring tape or ruler
• wood floors: 1/8" drill bit
• concrete/ceramic floors:  

3/16" carbide-tipped masonry drill bit
(Hammer may be needed for anchors.) 

Parts supplied:

Brackets must be securely mounted to sub-floor.
Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to
anchor bracket to sub-floor. Longer screws are
available from your local hardware store.

Not shown:
literature pack

floor-mounted
anti-tip bracket

2 screws
(#10 x 1-1/2")

Copies of the standards listed may be obtained
from:

* National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts, 02269

The floor anti-tip
bracket must be
installed. To  install 
the anti-tip bracket
shipped with the
range, see Page 5 and
the anti-tip bracket template.

IMPORTANT:

Observe all governing codes

and ordinances. Failure to meet codes
and ordinances could lead to fire or
electrical shock.

Proper installation is your responsibility.
A qualified technician must install this
range. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation. It is the
installer’s responsibility to comply with
installation clearances specified on the
model/serial rating plate. The model/serial
rating plate is located on the oven frame
behind the storage drawer panel.

Check location where range will be
installed. The range should be located for
convenient use in kitchen.

To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by
reaching over heated surface units,
cabinet storage space located above the
surface units should be avoided. If
cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk
can be reduced by installing a range
hood that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5 inches beyond the bottom
of the cabinets.

All openings in the wall or floor where
ranges is to be installed must be sealed.

Cabinet opening dimensions that are
shown must be used. Given dimensions
are minimum clearances.

Grounded electrical outlet is required.
See “Electrical requirements” section.

2 plastic
anchors

WARNING

Your safety and the safety of

others are very important.

You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't

follow

instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.

We have provided many important safety
messages 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:

All safety messages will tell you what the
potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.

immediately

DANGER

Summary of Contents for GR450LXHQ2

Page 1: ...ct 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 10 10 10 www whirlpool com IMPORTANT Installer Leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner Homeowner Keep Installation Instructions for future reference Read and save these instructions for local electrical inspector s use Write down the model and se...

Page 2: ...g codes and ordinances Failure to meet codes and ordinances could lead to fire or electrical shock Proper installation is your responsibility A qualified technician must install this range Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation It is the installer s responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the model serial rating plate The model serial rating pla...

Page 3: ...floor 30 76 2 cm width 24 1 2 62 2 cm 26 3 8 67 0 cm depth with handle 36 91 4 cm cooktop height 46 13 16 119 0 cm overall height 3 Product dimensions Cabinet dimensions requirements NOTE 24 61 cm min when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is protected by not less than 1 4 0 64 cm flame retardant millboard covered with not less than No 28 MSG sheet steel 0 015 0 4 mm stainless steel 0 024 0 6 mm alu...

Page 4: ...orage drawer panel A four wire or three wire single phase 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply or three wire or four wire 120 208 volt if specified on the model serial rating plate is required on a separate 40 amp circuit fused on both sides of the line A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from National Fire Protection Associati...

Page 5: ...minum wire depending on the connection needed terminal block cover knockout opening for 40 amp power supply cord knockout opening for power supply cable 8 Remove the terminal block cover located on the back of range Contact a qualified floor covering installer for the best procedure for drilling mounting holes through your type floor covering 7 Use the anti tip bracket template to install the anti...

Page 6: ...crews Do not loosen the factory tightened nuts behind the outside nuts 10 Connect the neutral wire center wire to the center terminal screw on the terminal block See Figure 2 11 Connect the other two wires lines 1 and 2 to the outer screws on the terminal block See Figure 2 12 Securely tighten nuts with 3 8 nut driver for proper electrical connection 13 Tighten the strain relief screws 14 Replace ...

Page 7: ...ral white wire into the hole at the bottom of the center position lug attached to center terminal screw black terminal block See Figure 2 13 Connect the other two wires lines 1 and 2 to the outer aluminum lugs 14 Securely tighten the set screws For 8 gauge copper wire tighten to 25 in lbs of torque and for 6 gauge aluminum wire tighten to 35 in lbs of torque to make a proper electrical connection ...

Page 8: ...tion section 14 Place rack in oven Place level on rack first side to side then front to back anti tip bracket range foot 12 Make 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 If range is not level pull range forward until rear leveling leg is removed from the anti tip bracket Use 3 8 dri...

Page 9: ... light The TEMP indicator will turn off The display will show the automatic countdown time needed to preheat the oven to the selected temperature 350 and begin counting down The bottom element should glow red The upper element should become hot but not glow red 3 Press the OFF CANCEL or CANCEL pad NOTE The oven will not go through preheat if the oven temperature is above 170 F instead the TEMP ind...

Page 10: ...d Major Service and Repair or Call the Customer Interaction 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 oven frame behind the storage drawer panel When moving range slide range onto cardboard or hardboard to prevent damaging the flo...

Page 11: ...11 Notes ...

Page 12: ...12 Part No 9758641 Printed in U S A 2004 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 01 2004 ...

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