Maytag MGT8800F Installation Instructions - Page 8
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3. Determine and mark edge of range in the cutout space. The mounting bracket can be installed on either the left side or right side of the cutout. Position mounting bracket in cutout so that right (or left) edge of the bracket is 15/16" (2.4 cm) from the marked edge of the range, as shown. A Make Gas Connection WARNING B C A. Anti-tip bracket B. Mark edge of range. C. 15/16" (2.4 cm) 4. Drill two 1/8" (3.0 mm) holes that correspond to the bracket holes of the determined mounting method. See the following illustrations. Floor Mounting Wall Mounting A B A B Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Install a shut-off valve. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14" (36 cm) water column. Examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Typical flexible connection 1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to the smaller thread ends of the flexible connector adapters (see B and G in the following illustration). 2. Attach one adapter to the gas pressure regulator and the other adapter to the gas shut-off valve. Tighten both adapters. 3. Use a 15/16" combination wrench and an adjustable wrench to attach the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that connector is not kinked. A. #12 x 15/8" screws B. Anti-tip bracket A. #12 x 15/8" screws B. Anti-tip bracket 5. Using a Phillips screwdriver, mount anti-tip bracket to the wall or floor with the two #12 x 15/8" screws provided. A B C D H G E F A. Gas pressure regulator B. Use pipe-joint compound. C. Adapter (must have 1/2" male pipe thread) D. Flexible connector E. Manual gas shut-off valve F. 1/2" or 3/4" gas pipe G. Use pipe-joint compound. H. Adapter 8