Whirlpool WEC310S0FB Owner's Manual

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FRONT CONTROL ELECTRIC RANGE

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RANGE SAFETY.............................................................. 2
Range Safety ............................................................. 2
RANGE MAINTENANCE AND CARE................................... 4
Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models) ............................ 4
General Cleaning........................................................ 4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........................................ 6
REQUIREMENTS ............................................................. 6
Tools and Parts .......................................................... 6
Location Requirements ................................................ 6
Electrical Requirements - U.S.A. Only ............................. 7
INSTALLATION ............................................................... 8
Unpack Range ........................................................... 8
Install Anti-Tip Bracket ................................................. 8
Adjust Leveling Legs ................................................... 9
Level Range ............................................................ 10
Electrical Connection - U.S.A. Only ............................... 10
Remove/Replace Drawer............................................ 15
Oven Door............................................................... 15
Complete Installation ................................................. 16
Moving the Range ..................................................... 16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FRONT CONTROL ELECTRIC RANGE OWNER’S MANUAL Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY.............. 2 Range Safety ............. 2 RANGE MAINTENANCE AND CARE........4 Self-Cleaning Cycle (on some models) ......4 General Cleaning............4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ........6 REQUIREMENTS ............. 6 Tools and Parts ............6 Location Requirements ..........
  • Page 2: Range Safety

    RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. 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”...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS � Do Not Leave Children Alone - Children should not be left � Do Not Soak Removable Heating Elements – Heating elements should never be immersed in water. alone or unattended in area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part �...
  • Page 4: Range Maintenance And Care

    To stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time, press CANCEL or OFF/CANCEL. If the temperature is too high, the oven door will †affresh ® is a registered trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A.
  • Page 5 METALLIC PAINT (on some models) To avoid damage, do not soak knobs. When replacing knobs, Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust make sure knobs are in the Off position. removers, ammonia, or sodium hydroxide (lye) because paint On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.
  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    NOTE: Be sure to purchase only Whirlpool factory-certified parts � Four-wire power supply cord or cable must be used in a mobile and accessories for your appliance. Your installation may require home installation.
  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements - U.s.a. Only

    Cabinet Dimensions WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64.0 cm) qualified electrician or service technician if you are in doubt as to countertop depth, 24"...
  • Page 8: Installation

    If connecting to a 3-wire system: 3. To remove cardboard bottom, first take 4 cardboard corners from the carton. Stack one cardboard corner on top of Local codes may permit the use of a UL listed, 3-wire, 250 V, 40 or another.
  • Page 9: Adjust Leveling Legs

    Adjust Leveling Legs 3. Determine and mark centerline of the cutout space. The mounting can be installed on either the left-side or right-side of 1. If range height adjustment is necessary, use a wrench or pliers the cutout. Position mounting bracket against the wall in the to loosen the four leveling legs.
  • Page 10: Level Range

    Level Range 3. Remove plastic tag holding three 10-32 hex nuts from the middle post of the terminal block. 1. Place level on the oven bottom, as indicated in one of the two figures below, depending on the size of the level. Check with the level side to side and front to back.
  • Page 11 4-Wire Connection: Power Supply Cord 6. Connect line 2 (red) and line 1 (black) wires to the outer terminal block posts with 10-32 hex nuts. Use this method for: 7. Using a torque wrench, tighten the hex nuts to a �...
  • Page 12 4. Using a torque wrench, tighten the hex nuts to a 3. Remove plastic tag holding three 10-32 hex nuts from the middle post of the terminal block. recommended torque of 20 in-lbs (2.3 N-m). NOTE: For power supply cord replacement, only use a power cord rated at 250 V minimum, 40 A or 50 A that is marked for use with nominal 1 "...
  • Page 13 Direct Wire Installation: Copper or Aluminum Wire 3. Pull the wires through the strain relief on bottom of range. Allow enough slack to easily attach wiring to the terminal This range may be connected directly to the fuse disconnect or block.
  • Page 14 6. Use 3/8" nut driver to connect the neutral (white) wire to the 2. Attach terminal lugs to line 2 (red), bare (green) ground, and center terminal block post with one of the 10–32 hex nuts. line 1 (black) wires. Loosen (do not remove) the setscrew on the front of the terminal lug and insert exposed wire end through bottom of terminal lugs.
  • Page 15: Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Is Installed And Engaged

    Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Is Installed 8. Move the range into its final location. Check that the range is level by placing a level on the oven bottom. See the “Level and Engaged Range” section. On Ranges Equipped with a Premium Storage Drawer: IMPORTANT: If the range is moved to adjust the leveling legs, verify that the anti-tip bracket is engaged by repeating steps 1 1.
  • Page 16: Complete Installation

    Moving the Range To Replace: 1. Insert both hanger arms into the door. Be sure that the hinge notches are engaged in the oven door frame. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. A.

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