GE JBP56 Range User Manual


 
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PREPARE THE OPENING
(cent’d)
Nooring
Under the Range
Your range, like many other household
items, is heavy and can
setie
into
sofi
floor coverings such as cushioned vinyl or
carpeting.
men
moving the range on this type
of flooring, use care, and follow these simple and
inexpensive instructions.
The range should be installed on a 1/4 inch thick
sheet of plywood (or similar material) as follows:
When
the floor covering ends at the front of the
range, the area that the range will rest on should
be built up with plywood to the same level or
higher than the
floor
covering. This will allow
the range to be moved for cleaning or servicing.
STEP 2
PREPARE FOR ELECTRIUL CONNECTION
Use only a 3-conductor, or if required a
4-
conductor range cord set as noted below. These
cord sets are provided with ring type terminals.
The electrical rating of the cord must be 125/250
volts minimum, 40 amperes.
NOTE: Only a 4-conductor cord is to be used
when the appliance is installed in a mobile home
or where local codes do not permit grounding
through the neutral.
STEP 3
1.
bcate
connector block at the bottom rear of
range and remove rear wiring cover.
2. Directly below the connector block is a hole
with a knockout ring for accommodating conduit
fittings. Brackets provided are used to support
the flexible cord strain relief, which must be
securely attached to the cord set.
CTOR
STEP
4
3-WIRE SYSTEM
Power Cord Installation-Insert screws
through power cord terminals so that the screws
pass through connector block terminals and
engage nuts. Tighten screws securely.
Cable Direct
InsMation-Clamp
bare wires
between the connector block terminals and
movable nuts with screws tightened securely.
1. Copper Wiring
Connect the neutral or ~rounded wire of the
supply circuit to the neutral terminal of the
connector block, located in the center. The
power leads must be connected to the outside
@rass
colored) terminals.
NEUTRAL
TERMINAL
NG
STRAP
ING
TO RANGE)
W~ING:
CONNE~OR
BLOCK IS
~PROWD
FOR COPPER
~RE
CONNE~ION
ONLY.
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