Anti-Tip Brackets
Installation Instructions
Important Safety Warning
Toreduce the risk of tipping of the range, the range must be secured to the floor
byproperly installed anti-tip brackets and screws packed with the range Failure to
installthe anti-tip bracketscould allow the range to accidentally tip overff excessive
weight is placed on an open door or if a child climbs upon it. Seriousinjury might
resultfrom spilledhot liquidsor from the range itselL Referto the instructions below
for proper installation
IF THE RANGE IS EVERMOVED TO A
DIFFERENTLOCATION, the anti-tip
brackets must atso be moved and
installed with the range°
Tools+Required:
5/! 6" Nutddver or Flat HeadScrewdriver
Adjustable Wrench
ElectricDrill & 3/16" Diameter Drill Bit
3/16" Diameter Masonry Ddll Bit
:(if installing in concrete)
Figure 1: Leveling Leg Instructions
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Anti+Tip Brackets Installation Instructions
The brackets attach to the floor at the back of the range to hold both rear leg
levelers,,When fastening to the floor, be sure that the screws do not penetrate
electrical Wiring or plumbing.. The screws provided will work in either wood or
concrete°
i., Unfold the paper template and place it flat on the floor with the back and side
edgespositioned exactlywhere the back andsidesof rangewill be locatedwhen
installed,Use the illustrationabove to locate the brackets if a template is not
available,,
2. Mark on the floor the location of the four mounting holes shown on the
template° Foreasierinstallation, 3/16" diameter pilot holes, a t/2" deep canbe
drilled into the floor_
3. Remove the template and place the brackets on the floor with the turned-up
flange to the front,, Lineup the holesin the brackets with the marks on the floor
and attach with the screws provided,, Thebrackets must be secured to a solid
floor° tf attaching to a concrete floor, first drill 3/16" diameter pilot holesusing
a masonry drill bit.
4., Levelthe range ff necessarybyadjusting the four leg levelerswith awrench See
Figure 1, side box. A minimum clearance of 1/8" is required between the
bottom of the range and the rear leveling feet.
5. Slidethe range into placemaking sure the rear legsare trapped bythe ends of
the brackets.The range may needto be shifted slightly to one sideas it isbeing
pushed backto allowthe rear legsto align with the brackets Removethe lower
panel or storage drawer to inspect the brackets, or grasp the top rear edge of
the range and carefully attempt to tilt it forward to make sure the range is
properly anchored.
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