Kenmore 73811 Range User Manual


 
Usage Situations Where Appliance Power Cord
Will Be Disconnected FREQUENTLY:
Do not use an adapter plug in these situations
because disconnecting of the power cord places
unduestrainonthe adapterandleadsto eventualfail-
ure of the adapter ground terminal, The customer
shouldhave the two-prongwall receptaclereplaced
with a three-prong(grounding)receptacleby a quali-
fiedelectricianbeforeusingtheappliance,
The installationof appliances designed for mobile
homeinstallationmustconformwiththe Manufactured
Home Constructionand Safety Standard, Title 24
CFR, Part 3280 (formerlythe Federal Standardfor
MobileHomeConstructionandSafety,Title 24,HUD,
Part 280) or, when such standardis not applicable,
theStandardfor ManufacturedHomeInstallations,lat-
est edition(ManufacturedHomeSites, Communities
and Set-Ups),ANSI A225 t, latest edition, or with
localcodes
Electrical Disconnect
1. Locate disconnect
plug at left rear of
burner box on the
range back,.
2. Pinch sides of con-
nector and pull out of
range back.
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Sea the Openings
Seal any openings in the wall behind the range and in
the floor under the range when hookups are completed.
Check Ugnition of Surface Burners
Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be
checked after range and gas supply lines have been
carefully checked for leaks,
Push in one of the surface burner controls and turn it
to the LITE position. You will hear a snapping sound
indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once
the air has been purged from the supply lines, burners
should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights,
rotate knob out of the LITE position. Try each burner
in succession until all burners have been checked.
Quality of Flames:
The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be
determined visually
(A) Yellow flames--
Call for service
(B) Yellow tips on
outer cones--
Normal for LP gas
(C) Soft blue flames--
Normal for natural gas
If burner flames look like (A), call for service° Normal
burner flames should look like (B) or (C), depending
on the type of gas you use
. With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is
normal°
Check Bgnition of Oven Burner
Your oven is designed to operate quietly and automati-
cally To operate the oven, touch BAKE pad and then
touch iNCREASE pad until "350 °'' appears in the dis-
play After 30-60 seconds, the oven burner will ignite
and burn until the set temperature is reached. The oven
burner will continue to cycle on and off as necessary to
maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the
display.
The oven requires electrical power to operate., The
oven cannot be lit during a power outage. Gas wilt not
flow unless the glow bar is hot.
tf the oven is in use when a power outage occurs, the
oven burner will shut off and cannot be re-lit until
power is restored