Whirlpool 98014106 Installation Instructions Manual
Whirlpool 98014106 Installation Instructions Manual

Whirlpool 98014106 Installation Instructions Manual

30" (76.2 cm) freestanding gas range

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Installation Instructions
30" (76.2 cm)
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.
Freestanding Gas Range
standing pilot with standard clean oven
IMPORTANT:
Read and save these
instructions.
IMPORTANT:
Installer: Leave Installation
Instructions with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Keep Installation
Instructions for future reference.
Save Installation Instructions for local
electrical inspector's use.
Quick Reference
Table of Contents:
Pages
2
Before you start
3
Product dimensions
Cutout dimensions/requirements
3
Gas supply requirements
4
Installation steps
5 - 7
Gas conversions
8 - 10
Moving the range
10
If range does not operate
11
If you need assistance/service
11
Write down the model and serial numbers
before installing range.
Both numbers are on the model/serial
rating plate, located on the oven frame
behind the left side of the broiler door.
Model #___________________________
Serial # ___________________________
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Part No. 98014106

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  • Page 1 Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range Serial # ___________________________ foot. Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved. Failure to follow these instructions Part No. 98014106 can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
  • Page 2: Before You Start

    Before you start... This installation must conform with all WARNING: If the local codes and ordinances. In the absence of local codes, installation must information in this manual Your safety and the safety of conform with American National is not followed exactly, a others are very important.
  • Page 3: Product Dimensions

    Product Parts supplied for dimensions installation: anti-tip bracket Not shown: • literature pack • orifice spuds 26-3/4" depth with handle 2 screws (#10 x 1-1/2") Proper gas supply 36" cooktop connection must be 2 plastic anchors height available. See “Gas supply requirements, “...
  • Page 4: Gas Supply

    Type of gas: This range is design-certified manual shutoff valve Gas supply “open” position by CSA International for use with Natural gas or, after proper conversion, for use requirements to range with L.P. gas. This range is factory set for use with Natural gas.
  • Page 5: Gas Connection

    Contact a qualified floor covering installer for Now start… the best procedure for drilling mounting If installing the range in a mobile holes through your type floor covering. home, you MUST secure the range to the WARNING floor. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the “Manufactured Home Construction and Excessive Weight Hazard...
  • Page 6 All connections must be wrench-tightened. Test all connections by brushing on an approved non-corrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles will 90˚elbow pilot show a leak. If a leak appears, shut off adjustment screw gas supply valve and tighten black iron connections. Then check connections pipe pressure regulator again.
  • Page 7: Check Operation

    air shutter Check operation time before it will open and allow gas to flow. The oven burner will burn until oven Check operation of cooktop temperature has reached 350°F. At that temperature, the oven pilot should get O FF smaller. After 20-40 seconds, the oven burner will begin to cycle on and off to maintain the 350°F temperature.
  • Page 8: Gas Conversion

    Gas conversion Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with literature package. Gas conversions (from Natural gas to L.P . burner gas; or from L.P . gas to Natural gas) must Reinstall burner tube assemblies and be done by a qualified installer.
  • Page 9: Natural Gas

    DO NOT REMOVE THE PRESSURE Remove and replace REGULATOR. orifice spuds. orifice spuds Light the burner pilots. See Step 15, Page 6. Adjust the pilot flame as shown in Step 15b. NOTE: This must be Pressure done after conversion is completed. regulator: Remove notches L.P .
  • Page 10: Moving The Range

    Moving the range: Use a 3/8” combination wrench and remove the L.P. gas orifice spud. Install the number “47” Natural gas spud. WARNING Place L.P. gas oven burner spud in plastic parts bag along with L.P. gas cooktop burner spuds for future use and keep with literature package.
  • Page 11: If You Need Service

    For cleaning and If range does not If you need service: maintenance... operate: Maintain the quality built into your range by calling an authorized Check that gas line is turned on. service company. Pull the range away from the wall only far enough to complete cleaning or To obtain the name and number of the maintenance.
  • Page 12 Part No. 98014106 ©2003 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 Printed in Mexico...

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