Installation Guide

Questions? Call GE Appliances at 1.800.GE.CARES (1.800.432.2737) or visit
GEAppliances.com.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
If you did not receive an anti-tip bracket with
your purchase, call 1.800.626.8774 to receive
one at no cost. For installation instructions of the
bracket, visit: GEAppliances.com.
Remove any
currently used
anti-tip bracket
and install with
the provided
anti-tip bracket
and screws.
WARNING
Before beginning the
installation, switch
power off at service
panel and lock the
service disconnecting
means to prevent power
from being switched on
accidentally. When the
service disconnecting
means cannot be
locked, securely fasten
a prominent warning
device, such as a tag,
to the service panel.
Anti-Tip
Bracket
and
Screws
Included
• A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
• Install the anti-tip bracket provided with the unit
to the wall or floor.
• Engage the range to the anti-tip bracket by sliding the
range back such that the foot is engaged.
• Re-engage the anti-tip bracket if the range is moved.
• Failure to do so can result in death or serious burns
to children or adults.
Tip-Over Hazard
WARNING
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR
APPLIANCE
Dispose of or recycle your appliance
in accordance with Federal and Local
Regulations. Contact your local authorities for
the environmentally safe disposal or recycling
of your appliance.
Installation Instructions
Gas Range
IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS
• This product must be installed by a
licensed plumber or gas fitter.
• When using ball type gas shut-off valves,
they shall be the T-handle type.
• A flexible gas connector, when used, must
not exceed 5 feet.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
• IMPORTANT – Save these instructions
for local inspector’s use.
• IMPORTANT – Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these
instructions for future reference.
• Note to Servicer – The electrical diagram
is in an envelope attached to the left side
panel, when the drawer is removed.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of
installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is
not covered under the Warranty.
• IMPORTANT — Remove all packing
material and literature from oven before
connecting gas and electrical supply to
range.
• IMPORTANT — To avoid damage
to your cabinets, check with your builder
or cabinet supplier to make sure that the
materials used will not discolor, delaminate
or sustain other damage. This oven has
been designed in accordance with the
requirements of UL and CSA International
and complies with the maximum allowable
wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C).
• Skill level – Installation of this appliance
requires advanced mechanical skills and
advanced electrical skills.
WARNING
Remove existing anti-tip
bracket from install space, if present.
WARNING
Fire or Explosion
Hazard
If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or death.
Installation must be performed by a
qualified installer.
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-1.1
latest edition.
When installing a gas appliance the use
of old flexible connectors can cause gas
leaks and personal injury. Always use a
NEW flexible connector.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be
conducted according to the manufacturer
instructions.
The range must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, in accordance with
the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA
70, latest edition). In Canada, electrical
grounding must be in accordance with the
current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical
Code Part 1 and/or local codes. See
Electrical Connections.
Do not install this product with an air
curtain hood or other range hood that
operates by blowing air down on the
cooktop. This airflow may interfere with
operation of the gas burners resulting in
fire or explosion hazard.
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
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ease of installation but other lengths are
acceptable. Never use an old connector
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Level
Phillips Screwdriver
Pencil and Ruler
Drill
Open-end or
Adjustable Wrench
Pipe Wrenches (2)
(one for backup)
Safety Glasses
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