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Installation Instructions Range If you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com I In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts • This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fitter. • When using bull type gas shut-off valves, they shall be the T-handle type. • A flexible gas connector, when used,must not exceed 3 feet. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. If you smell gas: BEFORE YOU BEGIN O Open windows. Don't touch electrical switches. Read these instructions completely and carefully. O Extinguish any open flame. Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA.54, latest edition. In Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural Gas Installation Code, CAN/ CGA-B149.1 or the current Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2, and with local codes where applicable. This range has been design-certified by CSA International according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and Canadian Gas Association according to CAN/CGA-I.1 latest edition. Olmmediately call your gas supplier. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillipsscrewdriver As with any appliance using gas and generating heat, there are certain safety precautions you should follow. You will find these precautions in the Important Safety Information section in the front of this manual. Read them carefully. Flat-blade screwdriver _/_" Penciland ruler •IM PO RTANT - Savteheisnestrufocrtions Open-endor adJustablewrench Level local electrical inspector's use. •IM PORTANT - Obsear,gvo,veerning codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer - Leave these instructions with Pipewrenches(2) (onefor backup) Drill, awl or nail the appliance after installation is completed. • Note to Consumer - Keepthis Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions for future reference. • Note - This appliance must be properly grounded. • Servicer - The electrical diagram is in an envelope attached to the back of the range. • Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR,Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction, use the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI A225, 1/NFPA 501A or with local codes. MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED • Gas line shut-off valve • Pipejoint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural and LPgases • Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2" I.D.) A g-foot length is recommended for ease of installation but other lengths are acceptable. Never use an old connector when installing a new range. • Flareunion adapter for connection to gas supply line (3/4" or 1/2" NPTx 1/2" I.D.) • Flareunion adapter for connection to pressure regulator on range (1/2" NPTx 1/2" I.D.) Mobile home installations require: • When this range is installed in a mobile home, it must be secured to the floor during transit. Any method of securing the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards listed above. • Liquid leak detector or soapy water. • Lag bolt or 1/2" O.D. sleeve anchor (for concrete floors only). *Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont 22