GE 24"BUILT-INOVEN Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR NEW
24" BUILT-IN OVEN
Before you begin - Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT - Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT - OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer- Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Guide for future reference.
ATTENTION INSTALLER - All ovens must be hard wired (direct wired) into an approved junction
box. A "plug and receptacle" is not permitted on these products.
Be sure your oven is installed properly by a qualified
installer or service technician.
• Be sure the oven is securelyinstalledin a cabinet
that is firmly attached to the house structure.
Weight on the oven door could cause the oven to
tip, resulting in serious personal injury or death.
Never allow anyone to climb, sit, lean, stand or
hang on the oven door.
• The wall coverings, countertop and cabinets
around the oven should be able to withstand
the heat (up to 200°F) generated by the oven.
• 1/8" Drill Bit • Ruler
• Electnc or Hand Dr/// • Handorsabersaw
• Flat Blade screwdriver • Pencil
Cabinet space must be provided to enclose the
recessed part of your built-in oven. SINGLE
OVEN INSTALLATION i See Figure 1 for
all necessary dimensions. DOUBLE OVEN
INSTALLATION i See Figure 2 for all necessary
dimensions. It is best to make a template to insure
accurate cutting. Place the bottom of the template on
a level base line, above the floor. See dimension E in
Figure 1 (Single Oven) or Figure 2 (Double Oven).
It is important that the oven be installed at or above
the minimum height specified. The unit has been
tested and approved, in accordance with safety
standards, at this height.
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_ AUTION:Theelectrical powerto the 1
oven supplylinemust be shut of while
connections are being made.Failure t odo
socould result inserious i njury ordeath.
This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage
and frequency, and connected to an individual, properly
grounded branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker
or fuse having amperage as noted on rating plate.
(Rating plate is located on front frame.)
Rating _ _
Plate
Location _ _--_
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We recommend you have the electrical wiring and hookup
of your oven done by a qualified electn'ctan.A ftenhstallation,
have the electrician show you where your main oven
disconnect is located.
Check with your local utilities for electrical codes
whlbh apply in your area. Faffureto wireyour oven according
to governing codes could result in a hazardous condition.
If there are no local codes, your oven must be wired and
fused to meet the requirements of the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-Latest Edition. You can get a
copy of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
NO. 70-Latest Edition by wn'ting:
National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
Effective January 1, 1996, the National Electrical Code
requires that new, but not existing, construction util/2e a
4 conductor connection toan electric oven. When installing
an electric oven in new construction, a mobile home,
recreational vehicle or an area where local codes prohibit
grounding through the neutral conductor, follow the
instructions in NEW CONSTRUCTION AND FOUR-WIRE
CORD CONNECTION KIT
You must use a three-wire, single-phase A.C. 208Y/120
Volt or 120/240 Volt, 60 Hertz electrical system. If you
connect toaluminum wl?ing,properly installed connections
approved for use with aluminum wiring must be used.