Amana AEP222VAW Installation Instruction - Page 6

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WARNING Install Anti-Tip Bracket 6. Tap plastic anchors into holes with a hammer. 7. Align the anti-tip bracket holes with the holes in the floor. Fasten the anti-tip bracket with the screws provided. Depending on the thickness of your flooring, longer screws may be necessary to anchor the bracket to the subfloor. Longer screws are available from your local hardware store. 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. Contact a qualified floor covering installer for the best procedure for drilling mounting holes through your type of floor covering. Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard or hardboard. 1. Remove template from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside the oven cavity). 2. Place template on the floor in cabinet opening so that left edge is against cabinet and top edge is against rear wall, molding or cabinet. 3 3. Tape template into place. 4. If countertop is not flush with cabinet opening edge, align template with overhang. 8. Move the range close to the opening to allow for electrical connections to be made. Remove the shipping base, cardboard or hardboard from under the range. 9. Use a wrench or pliers to lower the front leveling legs one-half turn. B A A. Rear leveling leg B. Front leveling leg 10. Adjust the leveling legs to the correct height. Leveling legs can be loosened to add up to a maximum of 1" (2.5 cm). A minimum of 5.0 mm) is needed to engage the anti-tip bracket. 11. Move the range into final location making sure the rear leveling leg slides into the anti-tip bracket. If cabinet opening is wider than that specified in the "Location Requirements" section, adjust template so range will be centered in cabinet opening. 5. To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) holes at the positions marked on the bracket template. Remove template from floor. To mount the anti-tip bracket to a concrete or ceramic floor, use a 4.8 mm) masonry drill bit to drill 2 holes at the positions marked on the bracket template. Remove the template from the floor. 12. If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the range to the floor. The method of securing the range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When such standard is not applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501 A or with local codes. 13. Continue installing your range using the following installation instructions. 6

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Install Anti-Tip Bracket
Contact a qualified floor covering installer for the best procedure
for drilling mounting holes through your type of floor covering.
Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard
or hardboard.
1.
Remove template from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside
the oven cavity).
2.
Place template on the floor in cabinet opening so that left
edge is against cabinet and top edge is against rear wall,
molding or cabinet. 3
3.
Tape template into place.
4.
If countertop is not flush with cabinet opening edge, align
template with overhang.
If cabinet opening is wider than that specified in the “Location
Requirements” section, adjust template so range will be
centered in cabinet opening.
5.
To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two
¹⁄₈
" (3.2 mm)
holes at the positions marked on the bracket template.
Remove template from floor.
To mount the anti-tip bracket to a concrete or ceramic floor,
use a
³⁄₁₆
" (4.8 mm) masonry drill bit to drill 2 holes at the
positions marked on the bracket template. Remove the
template from the floor.
6.
Tap plastic anchors into holes with a hammer.
7.
Align the anti-tip bracket holes with the holes in the floor.
Fasten the anti-tip bracket with the screws provided.
Depending on the thickness of your flooring, longer screws
may be necessary to anchor the bracket to the subfloor.
Longer screws are available from your local hardware store.
8.
Move the range close to the opening to allow for electrical
connections to be made. Remove the shipping base,
cardboard or hardboard from under the range.
9.
Use a wrench or pliers to lower the front leveling legs one-half
turn.
10.
Adjust the leveling legs to the correct height. Leveling legs
can be loosened to add up to a maximum of 1" (2.5 cm). A
minimum of
³⁄₁₆
" (5.0 mm) is needed to engage the anti-tip
bracket.
11.
Move the range into final location making sure the rear
leveling leg slides into the anti-tip bracket.
12.
If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the
range to the floor. The method of securing the range must
conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal
Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24,
HUD Part 280). When such standard is not applicable, use
the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI
A225.1/NFPA 501 A or with local codes.
13.
Continue installing your range using the following installation
instructions.
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.
A. Rear leveling leg
B. Front leveling leg
A
B