Whirlpool 9.76E+13 Range User Manual


 
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Before you start...
Mobile home installation
The installation of this range must
conform with the Manufactured Home
Construction and Safety Standard, Title
24 CFR, Part 3280 [formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUD (Part 280)] or,
when such standard is not applicable, the
Standard for Manufactured Home
Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A*,
or with local codes.
When this range is installed in a mobile
home, it must be secured to the floor
during transit. Any method of securing
the range is adequate as long as it
conforms to the standards listed above.
Four-wire power supply cord or cable
must be used in a mobile home
installation. The appliance wiring will
need to be revised. See “Four-wire
electrical connection” section.
Tools needed:
Follow all factory safety instructions
included with your tools.
• level
• flat-blade screwdriver
• 3/8" drive ratchet
• 3/8" and 5/16" nut drivers
• hand or electric drill
• channel lock pliers
• safety glasses
• gloves
• measuring tape or ruler
• wood floors: 1/8" drill bit
• concrete/ceramic floors:
3/16" carbide-tipped masonry drill bit
(Hammer may be needed for anchors.)
Parts supplied:
Brackets must be securely mounted to sub-floor.
Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to
anchor bracket to sub-floor. Longer screws are
available from your local hardware store.
Not shown:
literature pack
floor-mounted
anti-tip bracket
2 screws
(#10 x 1-1/2")
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained
from:
* National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts, 02269
The floor anti-tip
bracket must be
installed. To install
the anti-tip bracket
shipped with the
range, see Page 5 and
the anti-tip bracket template.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes
and ordinances. Failure to meet codes
and ordinances could lead to fire or
electrical shock.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
A qualified technician must install this
range. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation. It is the
installer’s responsibility to comply with
installation clearances specified on the
model/serial rating plate. The model/serial
rating plate is located on the oven frame
behind the storage drawer panel.
Check location where range will be
installed. The range should be located for
convenient use in kitchen.
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by
reaching over heated surface units,
cabinet storage space located above the
surface units should be avoided. If
cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk
can be reduced by installing a range
hood that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5 inches beyond the bottom
of the cabinets.
All openings in the wall or floor where
ranges is to be installed must be sealed.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are
shown must be used. Given dimensions
are minimum clearances.
Grounded electrical outlet is required.
See “Electrical requirements” section.
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WARNING
Your safety and the safety of
others are very important.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill
or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety
alert symbol and either the word
“DANGER” or “WARNING.” These
words mean:
All safety messages will tell you what the
potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
immediately
DANGER