InstaIlation
Instructions
24” GE Electric Ranges
Questions? Call 1.800.561.3344 or consults our web page: www.geappliances.ca
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely
and carefully.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT
— Save these
— Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
instructions for local inspector’s use.
Note to Installer
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
instructions for future reference.
Keep these
Note to Consumer
Skill level
Installation of this appliance
requires basic mechanical skills.
Completion time
1 to 3 hours
Proper installation is the responsibility of
the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the Warranty.
WARNING
— This appliance must
be properly grounded.
WARNING
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
— Before beginning the
installation, switch power off at service panel
and Iock the service disconnecting means to
prevent power from being switched on
accidentally. When the service disconnecting
means cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag, to
the service panel.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
All rough-in and spacing dimensions must be
met for safe use of your range. Electricity to
the range can be disconnected at the outlet
without moving the range if the outlet is in
the preferred location (remove lower drawer).
To reduce the risk of burns or fire when
reaching over hot surface elements, cabinet
storage space above the cooktop should be
avoided. lf cabinet storage space is to be
provided above the cooktop, the risk can
be reduced by installing a range hood that
sticks out at least 5” beyond the front of the
cabinets. Cabinets installed above a cooktop
must be no deeper than 13”.
Be sure your appliance is properly installed
and grounded by a qualified technician.
Make sure the cabinets and wall coverings
around the range can withstand the temperatures
(up to 200°F) generated by the range.
ANTI-TIP DEVICE
WARNING
— To reduce the risk
of tipping, the appliance must be secured by
properly installed Anti-Tip device packed with
this appliance.
lf the Anti-Tip device supplied with the range
does not fit this application, use the universal
Anti-Tip device WB2X7909.
WARNING
AlI ranges can tip
lnjury to persons could result
Install Anti-Tip device packed
with range
See Installation Instructions
lf you pull the range out and away from the
waIl for any reason, make sure the Anti-Tip
device is engaged when the range is pushed
back against the walI.
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