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INSTALLATION GUIDE
INSTALLATION GUIDE
GAS CONNECTION
All gas connections must comply with national and local codes. The gas
supply
line (service) must be the same size or greater than the inlet line of the
appliance. This range uses a 1/2" NPT inlet
(see drawing below for details of gas connection). On all pipe joints use
appropriate sealant resistant to gas.
This range can be used with Natural or LP/Propane gas. The range is
shipped from the factory for use with natural gas.
For LP/propane household installation, the appliance must be converted by a
licensed installer, qualified licensed plumber, or gas service company. Gas
conversion is important for safe and effective use of the appliance. It is the
responsibility of the consumer and his/ her installer of the range to perform the
appropriate gas conversion following the directions of this manual
THE GAS CONVERSION PROCEDURE IS DESCRIBED
IN THIS MANUAL. THE GAS CONVERSION KIT MUST
BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
Please provide the service person with this manual before work is started
on the range.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted according to
the
manufacturer's instructions. Before placing the oven into operation, always
check for leaks with soapy water solution or
other acceptable method. Check
for gas leakage with soapy
water solution or other acceptable methods in all
gas connections installed between inlet gas pipe of the appliance, gas
regulator, and the manual
shut-off valve.
DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME WHEN
!
WARNING
CHECKING FOR LEAKS!
!
MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVE
THIS VALVE IS NOT SHIPPED WITH THE APPLIANCE AND MUST BE
SUPPLIED BY THE INSTALLER.
The manual shut-off valve must be installed in the gas service line between the
gas hook-up on the wall and the appliance inlet, in a position where it can be
reached quickly in the event of an emergency.
In Massachusetts: A T handle type manual gas valve must be installed in the
gas supply line to this appliance.
FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS
In case of installation with flexible couplings and /or quick- disconnect fittings
, the installer must use a heavy-duty, AGA design-certified commercial
flexible connector of at least
1/2
" (1.3 cm) ID NPT
(with suitable strain reliefs) in compliance with ANSI Z21.41 and Z21.69
standards.
In Massachusetts:
The unit must be installed with a 36" (3-foot) long flexible gas
connector.
In Canada: use CAN 1-6.10-88 metal connectors for gas appliances and CAN 1-6.
9 M79 quick disconnect device for use with gas fuel.
PRESSURE TEST-POINT STOPPER VALVE
To avoid gas leaks, the pressure test-point stopper valve and gasket supplied
with the range must be installed on the gas fitting at the back of the range
according to the diagram below
