KitchenAid 3186508 Cooktop User Manual


 
Electrical
connection
Now start...
With range in kitchen.
Electrical Shock Hazard
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Electrical ground is required on this
appliance.
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Do Not connect to the electrical supply
until appliance is permanently
grounded.
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Disconnect power to the junction box
before making the electrical
connection.
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This appliance must be connected to a
grounded, metallic, permanent wiring
system, or a grounding connector
should be connected to the grounding
terminal or wire lead on the appliance.
Failure to do so could result in a fire,
personal injury or electrical shock.
This appliance is manufactured with the white
(neutral) power supply wire and a cabinet-
connected green grounding wire twisted
together.
Connect the appliance cable to the junction box
through the U.L.-listed conduit connector.
Complete electrical connection according to
local codes and ordinances.
A. Where local codes permit...
connecting the cabinet-grounding conductor
to the neutral (white) junction box wire:
Cable from
Junction
power supply
range
Grounded Neutral
Figure 1
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Connect together 3 wires: green and white
appliance cable wires and the neutral (white)
wire in junction box.
3. Connect the two black wires together;
then connect the two red wires together.
See Figure 1.
B. If connecting to a four-wire
electrical system:
DO NOT connect the cabinet-grounding
conductor to the neutral (white) junction box
wire.
Cable from
range
connector
Figure 2
1. Disconnect the power supply.
2. Separate the green and white appliance
cable wires.
3. Connect the white appliance cable wire to the
neutral (white) wire in the junction box.
4. Connect the two black wires together; then
connect the two red wires together.
See Figure 2.
5. Connect the green grounding wire to the
grounding wire in the junction box.
Panel C
Remove cooktop burner grates and
caps package from shipping box.
Remove hardware package from side of oven.
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Remove shipping materials, tape and
protective film from range.
Do Not
remove shipping base at this time.
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Remove the racks and other parts
from inside the oven.
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Insert a nail or 5/32” diameter item in the hole of
the hinges as far as possible. Close the oven
door. Lift oven door off of hinges and set aside.
Floor Damage
Before moving range across floor, check
that range is on shipping base or slide
range onto cardboard or hardboard.
Failure to do so could cause damage to
floor covering.
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Move range close to cabinet cutout.
Make electrical connection. See
“Electrical requirements,” and “Electrical
connection,” Panels B and C, for details.
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Personal Injury Hazard
Because of the weight and size of this
range, two or more people are needed to
move and safely install it.
Failure to do so could result in personal
injury.
Use this area to grip.
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Remove and discard shipping base or
cardboard or hardboard from under
range. Lift range up to cabinet opening using
the oven opening as an area to grip.
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Center range in cutout. Loosen screws and
insert spacers (shipped inside broiler pan and
grill assembly) on each side of control console.
If range does not fit properly, check spacers.
The spacers may need to be cut to fit under the
countertop. Mark with a pencil where each
spacer needs to be cut. Loosen both screws to
remove spacers. Cut across top of each spacer.
Replace spacers and tighten screws. Check that
range fits properly on countertop.
To reduce the risk of tipping the
appliance, the appliance must be securely
fastened to the cabinet using the four
screws that are provided.
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Secure range to cabinet using the four screws
through the mounting holes in the front frame of
the oven.
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screws