Whirlpool 30" (76.2 CM) SLIDE-IN GAS RANGES Installation Instructions Manual

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3INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTSTools and PartsGather the required tools and parts before starting installation.Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listedhere.Tools neededParts suppliedCheck that all parts are included.■ LP/Natural Gas Conversion Kit (taped near left rear leg, insidestorage drawer compartment)■ 4 - Burner caps■ 2 - Burner grates■ 2 - Oven racks■ 2 - #12 x 1⁵⁄₈" screws (for mounting anti-tip bracket)■ Anti-tip bracket (taped inside storage drawer)Anti-tip bracket must be securely mounted to the back wall orfloor. Thickness of flooring may require longer screws toanchor bracket to subfloor. Longer screws are available fromyour local hardware store.Parts neededCheck local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gassupply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and“Gas Supply Requirements” sections.In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:■ Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed bythe State of Massachusetts.■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.Tip Over HazardA child or adult can tip the range and be killed.Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation instructions.Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged in the slot of the anti-tip bracket.Re-engage anti-tip bracket if range is moved.Do not operate range without anti-tip bracket installed and engaged.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.To verify the anti-tip bracket is installed and engaged:• Slide range forward.• Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor or wall.• Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket.• See installation instructions for details.WARNINGAnti-TipBracketRange Foot■ Tape measure■ Phillips screwdriver■ Flat-blade screwdriver■ ¹⁄₈" flat-blade screwdriver■ Level■ Hand or electric drill■ Wrench or pliers■ Pipe wrench■ ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench■ ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) drill bit (forwood floors)■ Marker or pencil■ Pipe-joint compoundresistant to LP gas■ ³⁄₁₆" (4.8 mm) carbide-tippedmasonry drill bit (forconcrete/ceramic floors)■ Noncorrosive leak-detectionsolutionFor LP/Natural GasConversions■ ½" combination wrench■ ¼" (6 mm) nut driver■ ⁹⁄₃₂" (7 mm) nut driver■ Masking tape