Kenmore 9961 Installation Instructions - Page 6
Junction, Box Location
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Junction Box Location Locate junction box as shown in Figure 7. If a service cord is used, the wall receptacle should be located in accordance with the dimensions below. Center Line of Range the cabinet. If back of range will not be flush with the wall (the location of the outlet may not allow the range to be positioned against the wall), draw a line on the floor where the back edge of the range will be. Now install anti-tip brackets (see "Anti-Tip Brackets Installation", page 8). If range will not be installed against a cabinet, move range into final position. Mark on the floor along both sides of the range. If back of range will not be flush with the wall (the location of the outlet may not allow the range to be positioned against the wall), draw a line on the floor where the back edge of the range will be. Now install anti-tip brackets (see "Anti-Tip Brackets Installation ", page 8). Figure 7 Range Placement To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above the range should be avoided. If cabinet storage space is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by installing a range hood that projects horizontally a minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinet. Range Installation When unpacking the range, do not discard the 4 shipping bolts. These are to be replaced on the unit for use as leveling legs and height adjustments. NOTE: 1. The back of the range may be installed directly against the rear wall of the structure. 2. These ranges conform to U.L requirements for "0" spacing from the range to adjacent vertical walls above the countertop level. However, to reduce possible scorching of vertical walls and to minimize potential fire hazards under abnormal surface unit use conditions such as high heat or no pans, a minimum of 2" (5.1 cm) spacing should be provided on both sides of the cooktop. o] Center Line of Range Preparation I Follow instructions for the type of installation you have Figure 8 If range will be installed with a cabinet on both sides, draw a center line on the floor between the cabinets (see figure 8). If back of range will not be flush with the wall (the location of the outlet may not allow the range to be positioned against the wall), draw a line on the floor where the back edge of the range will be. Now install anti-tip brackets (see "Anti-Tip Bracket Installation, page 8). If range will be installed with a cabinet on one side only, move the range into final position. Draw a line on the floor along the side of the range that is not against Excessive Weight Hazard * Use 2 or more people to move and install range. * Failure to follow this instruction can result in back or other injury. 1. Put on safety glasses and gloves. Remove oven racks and parts package from inside the oven. Remove shipping materials, tape and protective film from the range. 2. Take 4 cardboard corners from the carton. Stack one on top of another. Repeat with other 2 corners. Place corners lengthwise on the floor in back of the range to support range. 3. Firmly grasp the range and gently lay it on its back on the cardboard corners. 4. Remove and save the 4 shipping bolts from the skid. Discard skid.