Whirlpool SF265LXTQ Installation Instructions - Page 2

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch. • Do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. - Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: s Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts. s If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. s A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Parts supplied Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Check that all parts are included. Tools needed A s Tape measure s Marker or pencil B s Flat-blade screwdriver s Masking tape s Phillips screwdriver s Level s Hand or electric drill s Hammer s Channel lock pliers s Pipe wrench s combination wrench s ³⁄₈" drive ratchet s ³⁄₈" nut driver s ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) drill bit (for wood floors) s Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas s 4.8 mm) carbide-tipped masonry drill bit (for concrete/ceramic floors) s Noncorrosive leak-detection solution For LP/Natural Gas Conversions s ½" combination wrench s ⁵⁄₈" combination wrench s nut driver s Phillips screwdriver C A. Anti-tip bracket B. Plastic anchors (2) C. #10 x ¹⁄₂" screws (2) s Brackets must be securely mounted to subfloor. Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to anchor bracket to subfloor. Longer screws are available from your local hardware store. Parts needed Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas supply and electrical supply. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Gas Supply Requirements" sections. 2