Whirlpool RF362LXTQ Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76 cm) freestanding electric ranges
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30" (76 CM) FREESTANDING ELECTRIC RANGES
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:
DANGER
WARNING
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.
IMPORTANT:
Save for local electrical inspector's use.
W10141166A
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Table of Contents

RANGE SAFETY ............................................................................. 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS................................................ 2
Tools and Parts ............................................................................ 2
Location Requirements................................................................ 2
Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.................................................. 4
Unpack Range ............................................................................. 4
Install Anti-Tip Bracket.................................................................5
Electrical Connection ................................................................... 6
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location.................................................. 9
Level Range.................................................................................. 9
Complete Installation .................................................................10
Moving the Range......................................................................10
ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE ...............................................11

RANGE SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    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. A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
  • Page 2: Installation Requirements

    Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or local codes. Mobile home installations require: 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.
  • Page 3: Electrical Requirements

    24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet depth and 36" (91.4 cm) countertop height. If installing a range hood or microwave hood combination above the range, follow the range hood or microwave hood combination installation instructions for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface.
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    A UL listed conduit connector must be provided at each end of the power supply cable (at the range and at the junction box). Wire sizes and connections must conform with the rating of the range.
  • Page 5: Install Anti-Tip Bracket

    Install Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
  • Page 6: Electrical Connection

    B. Terminal block cover C. Hex-head screws 11. If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the range to the floor. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards in the “Location Requirements”...
  • Page 7 1. Remove the ground-link screw from the range frame. Save the ground link screw and cup washer. Bend the ground-link away from the range so that it does not contact the range. 2. Connect the green ground wire from the power supply cord to the range using the ground-link screw and cup washer.
  • Page 8 1. Remove the ground-link screw from the range frame. Save the ground-link screw and cup washer. Bend the ground-link away from the range so that it does not contact the range. 2. Connect the bare ground wire to the range using the ground- link screw and cup washer.
  • Page 9: Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location

    Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket. 3. If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the range to the floor. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards in the “Location Requirements”...
  • Page 10: Complete Installation

    Range is plugged into an outlet. Electrical supply is connected. See “Troubleshooting” in the Use and Care Guide. When the range has been on for 5 minutes, check for heat. If range is cold, turn off the range and contact a qualified technician.
  • Page 11: Anti-Tip Bracket Template

    ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE Cut on dotted lines and place the left edge against the left side cabinet and the top edge against the rear wall. Top edge...
  • Page 12 W10141166A © 2007. 7/07 All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

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