Whirlpool FGP335BL2 - Manual (Page 2)

Before you start...
Proper installation is your responsibility. A
qualified technician must install this range.
Make sure you have everything necessary
for correct installation. It is the responsibility
of the installer to comply with the installation
clearances specified on the serial/rating
plate. The serial/rating plate is located
under the maintop.
Note: 30" min. when bottom of
wood or metal cabinet is protected
by not less than 1/4" flame
retardant millboard covered with
not less than No.28 MSG sheet
steel, 0.015" stainless steel, 0.024"
aluminum or 0.020" copper.
36" min. clearance between the top
of the cooking platform and the
bottom of an unprotected wood or
metal cabinet.
Electrical and gas dimensions
Shaded area is
recommended area
for 120v outlet on
rear wall and area
for through-the-wall
connection of gas
pipe and shutoff
valve.
Center of range.
Recommended area
for through-the-floor
connection of pipe
and shutoff valve.
Center of
range.
Grounded
electrical outlet
is required.
See Electrical
requirements.
ALL OPENINGS IN THE WALL
OR FLOOR WHERE THE
RANGE IS TO BE INSTALLED
MUST BE SEALED.
Important; Observe all
governing codes and
ordinances.
Proper gas
supply connection
must be available. See
Gas supply requirements.
Cabinet
opening
dimensions
that are shown
must be used. Given
dimensions provide 0" clearance.
Check location where range will be
installed. The range should be located away
from strong draft areas, such as windows,
doors and strong heating vents or fans. The
range should be located for convenient use
in the kitchen. Recessed installations must
provide complete enclosure of the sides
and rear of range.
WARNING: If the information
in this manuai is not
foiiowed exactiy, a fire or
expiosion may resuit
causing property damage,
personai injury or death.
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Do Not store or use
asoline or other
ammabie vapors and
iiquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appiiance.
■ WHAT TO DO iF YOU SMELL
GAS
• Do Not try to iight any
appiiance.
• Do Not touch any
eiectrical switch; Do
Not use any phone in
your buiiding.
• immediateiy coil your
gas suppiier from a
neighbor’s phone.
Foiiow the gas suppiier’s
instructions.
• if you cannot reach
your gas suppiier, caii
the fire department.
instaiiation and service
must be performed by a
quaiified instaiier, service
agency or the gas
supplier.
Both anti-tip brackets MUST be installed.
Brackets attach to floor at back ot range to
hold both rear leveling legs. For detailed
instructions, see Panels B and C.
A WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do Not obstruct the flow of combustion
and ventilation air.
Personal Injury Hazard
To eliminate the risk of bums or fire,
avoid installing cabinet storage above
the cooking surface. If cabinets are
already installed, reduce the hazard of
reaching over a heated cooking
surface by installing a range hood.
The range hood should extend
a
minimum of 5 inches out from the
bottom front of the cabinets.
Reaching over a heated cooking
surface could result in a serious burn.
Electrical Shock Hazard
It is the custonner’s responsibility:
• To contact a qualifié electrical
installer.
• To assure that the electrical
installation is adequate and in
conformance with Notional
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
70 — latest edition*, and all local
codes and ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or other personal
injury.
Mobile Home Installation
The installation of this range must conform
to the Manufactured Home Construction
and Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part
3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for
Mobile Home Construction and Safety,
Title 24, HUD Part 280) or when such
standard is not applicable, the Standard
for Manufactured Home Installation 1982
(Manufactured Home Sites, Communities
and Setups), ANSI Z225.1-NFPA 501 A, —
latest edition, or with local codes.
When this range is installed in a mobile
home, it must be secured to the floor.
Any method of securing the range is
adequate as long as it conforms to the
standards listed above.
Copies of the standards listed may be
obtained from:
* National Fire Protection Association
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
** American Gas Association
1515 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Tools and materials
needed for
installation:
• gas line shutoff valve
• L.P.-resistant pipe-
joint compound
• A.G.A. design-
certified flexible metal
connector (4-5 feet)
• flare union adapter
for connection to
pressure regulator
(1/2" NPTx 1^" or 3/4"
I.D.)
• electric drill
wood floor:
3/16" drill bit
concrete/ceramic
floor:
3/16" carbide-
tipped masonry
drill bit
hammer
adjustable
wrench
flat-blade
screwdriver or
5/16-inch nut driver
A CAUTION
Property Damage
• Contact a qualified floor covering
installer to check that the floor
covering can withstand heat at least
90”F above room temperature.
• Use an insulated pad or 1/4"
plywood under range if installing
range over carpeting.
Failure to do so may result in damage
to floor covering.
Parts supplied for
installation:
2 anti-tip brackets 4 screws
Panel A