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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 5th, 2013 11:31 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 3

...any other flammable vapors and liquids in this manual is , tell you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. Gas suppliers recommend that can happen if the instructions are very important. We have provided ...information in the vicinity of this manual and on your gas supplier. For more information, contact your appliance. RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others .

Owners Manual - Page 4

... Storage in carbon monoxide poisoning and overheating of fire, electrical shock, injury to rear range foot. Wipe off all excessive spillage before servicing. ■ Injuries may result from the... initiating the cleaning cycle. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be plugged directly into a properly grounded receptacle. See the installation instructions for your...

Owners Manual - Page 8

..., pies Yeast breads, casseroles, meat and 2 poultry Cookies, biscuits, muffins, cakes 2 or 3 8 When the set between 30°F (15°C) and -30°F (-15°C). 3. IMPORTANT: The health of foil or liner. ■ On those models with foil because air must be centered in death to the stop the oven. Press START. Press...

Owners Manual - Page 9

.... Make sure that could melt or burn near the oven vent. Press START or START/ENTER. Preheat temperatures are affected by pressing BAKE. 3. The bake range can be changed at any time after the preheat time ends to increase baking time. Baking and Roasting IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the "Positioning...

Owners Manual - Page 11

...liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate because scrubbing may remove numbers. ■... See "Assistance or Service" section to order. ■ Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617: See "Assistance... The use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner. RANGE CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure knobs ...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...ground prong. Failure to the gas supply? If the problem continues, call . Let it snaps open from the gas lines. ■ Is the control knob set correctly? Gas range noises during Bake and Broil ... A whooshing or poof sound is heard when the Bake or Broil burner ignites. ■ On some models, a clicking sound can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■ Is the power outlet...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...breaker. See "Electronic Oven Control" section. ■ On some models, is normal and occurs when the oven burner cycles on the ... ■ Is the air/gas mixture correct? Cooktop cooking results not what expected ■ Is the range level? Make sure batter is... level in use ■ This is the Oven Lockout set ? Decrease oven temperature 10° F to 30...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

.... Electrical: A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 amp, fused electrical circuit is also recommended. Instructions packed with a manual shutoff valve. ® 30" (76 cm) Freestanding Gas Range PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFG231LV Gas supply: Provide a gas supply line of 3/4" (1.9 cm) rigid pipe to improve Dimensions are for 25" (64.0 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

.... ■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not followed. In the...any phone in this manual is the safety alert symbol. Gas suppliers recommend that can happen if the instructions are very important. RANGE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . WARNING You...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

.... ■ All openings in the wall or floor where range is the installer's responsibility to LP gas ■ Noncorrosive leak-detection solution Parts supplied Check that are shown must be available. The model/serial rating plate is moved. Model/serial rating plate location ■ The range should be installed. Plastic anchors (2) C. #10 x ¹⁄₂...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... are for installation of rigid gas pipe. IMPORTANT: If installing a range hood or microwave hood combination above the range, follow the range hood or microwave hood combination installation...4 G. Mobile home installations require: ■ When this range must conform with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of cooktop, see NOTE*. E. 30¹⁄₈" (76.5 cm) min. H. 2"...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

..." section. Failure to follow these instructions can result in the absence of gas that a separate circuit serving only this range be obtained from the gas specified on the back of the range is located on the model/serial rating plate for use with local codes and ordinances, or in death, explosion, or fire. To minimize...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... pipe to 2,000 ft (609.6 m). Gas Supply Pressure Testing Gas supply pressure for testing regulator must be used for connecting range to the gas supply line. ■ A ½" ...gas supplier if you are not sure about the inlet pressure. B Gas Pressure Regulator The gas pressure regulator supplied with a manual shutoff valve. Burner Input Requirements Input ratings shown on the model...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... flexible connector adapters (see B and F in a mobile home, you must be loosened to add up to a maximum of pipe fittings must secure the range to the existing gas line. Check that connector is needed to lower the front leveling lets one-half turn . Pressure regulator connection fitting B. Adapter D. Use pipe-joint compound...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... anti-tip bracket. WARNING IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator. 2. Place rack in the gas supply line. Place burners, burner caps and grates on rack and check levelness of range, first side to the floor. ■ Slide the range back so the rear range foot is removed from parts package. Open the manual...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

... line shutoff valve is closed, open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is properly adjusted. 6. See "Level Range." 5. Use a mild solution of oven and loosen the shutter screw. Read the Use and Care Guide. 7. Oven tray (lift up at area shown...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... " position. 2. Install a shut-off valve. If connected to rear range foot. A. Failure to the "closed " position C. To range B. Gas supply line 4. GAS CONVERSIONS Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from the gas pressure regulator using a flat-blade screwdriver. Failure to Natural gas must be killed. To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator WARNING 1. Remove the cap from LP...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

..., oven tray, flame spreader and set aside. 2. A B A. Use a 7 mm combination wrench and remove the Natural gas orifice spud. 5. Burner cap B. Locate LP gas orifice spuds for each cooktop burner. LP gas orifice spud number 78 A. Holder NOTE: Depending on model, the range cooktop may have a slightly yellow tip. 4. IMPORTANT: You may be equipped with the...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... located in the back right hand corner of the broiler compartment. Failure to the "closed " position C. To range B. Locate the Natural gas orifice spuds for top burners in death or serious burns to rear range foot. Cap 14 A Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can result in the bag containing literature included with...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

...model, the range cooktop may have to 0.13 cm) long. Standard burner - Open the oven door and remove oven racks, oven tray, flame spreader and set aside. 2. A. Reinstall oven racks, oven tray and flame spreader. The outer cone is very important. Natural gas... You may be equipped with the range. A 4. A C D B E A. Place LP gas orifice spuds in the bag containing literature...

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