Electrolux E48DF76EPS Installation Instructions - Page 22

Making The Gas Connection

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22 Installation MAKING THE GAS CONNECTION Before sliding the range into the cabinet, connect a flexible gas connector to the gas shut-off valve previously installed on the stub out. The gas valve must be turned off during installation. Connect the flex connector to the pipe fitting at the right rear of the range. WARNING • Do not apply excessive pressure when tightening gas connections and fittings. • Do not use teflon tape or plumber's putty on gas flex line connections. • Turn all cooktop control valves to the "OFF" position. Turn on gas supply and check all lines and connections for leaks using a soap and water solution. Do not use a flame to check for leaks. After verifying that there are no gas leaks, turn off the gas supply to the range by turning the gas shut-off valve to the "OFF" position. • For LP installations, the LP gas tank must have its own high pressure regulator. This is in addition to the pressure regulator provided with the range. • The maximum gas supply pressure to the regulator must never exceed 1/2 pound per square inch. NOTE The gas pressure regulator is pre-set at the factory for natural gas to use with the appliance. To convert the range for LP gas, see the instructions supplied in the LP conversion package.

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Installation
MAKING THE GAS CONNECTION
Before sliding the range into the cabinet, connect a flexible gas connector to the
gas shut-off valve previously installed on the stub out. The gas valve must be
turned off during installation. Connect the flex connector to the pipe fitting at the
right rear of the range.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
Do not apply excessive pressure when tightening gas connections and fittings.
Do not use teflon tape or plumber’s putty on gas flex line connections.
Turn all cooktop control valves to the “OFF” position. Turn on gas supply and
check all lines and connections for leaks using a soap and water solution. Do not
use a flame to check for leaks. After verifying that there are no gas leaks, turn off
the gas supply to the range by turning the gas shut-off valve to the “OFF”
position.
For LP installations, the LP gas tank must have its own high pressure regulator.
This is in addition to the pressure regulator provided with the range.
The maximum gas supply pressure to the regulator must never exceed 1/2 pound
per square inch.
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NO
NOTE
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The gas pressure regulator is pre-set at the factory for natural gas to use with the
appliance. To convert the range for LP gas, see the instructions supplied in the LP
conversion package.