Whirlpool WDE150LVQ Installation Instructions Manual

30-inch drop-in electric range
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W10430948A
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
DROP-IN ELECTRIC RANGE
RANGE SAFETY ............................................................................. 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS................................................ 2
Tools and Parts ............................................................................ 2
Location Requirements................................................................ 2
Electrical Requirements ............................................................... 4
Countertop Preparation ............................................................... 4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.................................................. 4
Unpack Range ............................................................................. 4
Install Anti-Tip Bracket................................................................. 5
Adjust Leveling Legs.................................................................... 5
Electrical Connection ................................................................... 6
Level Range ................................................................................. 7
Install Lower Trim......................................................................... 7
Complete Installation ................................................................... 7
Moving the Range........................................................................ 8

RANGE SAFETY

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DROP-IN ELECTRIC RANGE Table of Contents RANGE SAFETY ................1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS..........2 Tools and Parts ................2 Location Requirements..............2 Electrical Requirements ............... 4 Countertop Preparation ............... 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..........4 Unpack Range ................4 Install Anti-Tip Bracket..............5 Adjust Leveling Legs..............
  • Page 2: Installation Requirements

    WARNING Tip Over Hazard A 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.
  • Page 3 Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements Cabinet Dimensions The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64 cm) (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction countertop depth, 24"...
  • Page 4: Electrical Requirements

    A circuit breaker is recommended. Electrical Requirements Flexible conduit from appliance should be connected directly to the junction box. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that Do not cut the conduit. The length of conduit provided is for the ground path and wire gauge are in accordance with local serviceability of the range.
  • Page 5: Install Anti-Tip Bracket

    5. Drill two " (3.0 mm) holes that correspond to the bracket Install Anti-Tip Bracket holes of the determined mounting method. See the following illustrations. Floor Mounting Wall Mounting WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation instructions.
  • Page 6: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection WARNING 4-Wire Cable from Home Power Supply IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from home power supply where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral, New Branch circuit installations (1996 NEC), mobile homes, recreational vehicles, and new construction. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing.
  • Page 7: Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Is Installed And Engaged

    1. Connect the 2 black wires (C) together using a UL listed wire connector. Install Lower Trim 2. Connect the 2 white wires (D) and the green (or bare) ground wire (of the range cable) using a UL listed wire connector. 3.
  • Page 8: Moving The Range

    When moving range, use 2 or more people to lift range onto 6. Reinstall the lower trim. See the “Install Lower Trim” section. cardboard or hardboard to avoid damaging the floor covering. 7. Reconnect wiring. 8. Reconnect power. W10430948A © 2012. Whirlpool Corporation. 3/12 All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

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