Gas conversions, Warning, Complete installation – Whirlpool WFG505M0BS Manuel d'utilisation

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Complete Installation

1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part,

go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.

2. Check that you have all of your tools.

3. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

4. Check that the range is level. See the “Level Range” section.

5. Use a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and warm

water to remove waxy residue caused by shipping material.
Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. For more information, see
the “Range Care” section of the Use and Care Guide or User
Instructions.

6. Read the Use and Care Guide or User Instructions.

7. Turn on surface burners and oven. See the Use and Care

Guide or User Instructions for specific instruction on range
operation.

If range does not operate, check the following:

Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not
tripped.

Range is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Gas pressure regulator shutoff valve is in the “on” position.

Electrical supply is connected.

See “Troubleshooting” in the Use and Care Guide or User
Instructions.

8. When the range has been on for 5 minutes, check for heat. If

the range is cold, turn off the range and check that the gas
supply line shutoff valve is open.

If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open it, then
repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above.

If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open, press the
CANCEL button on the oven control panel and contact a
qualified technician.

If you need Assistance or Service:

Please reference the “Assistance or Service” section of the Use
and Care Guide or the cover of the User Instructions, or contact
the dealer from whom you purchased your range.

GAS CONVERSIONS

Gas conversions from Natural gas to LP gas or from LP gas to
Natural gas must be done by a qualified installer.

LP Gas Conversion

1. Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.

2. Unplug range or disconnect power.

WARNING

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.

A. Gas supply line
B. Manual shutoff valve “closed” position

C. To range

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Install anti-tip bracket to floor or wall per installation
instructions.

Slide range back so rear range foot is engaged in the
slot of the anti-tip bracket.

Re-engage anti-tip bracket if range is moved.

Do not operate range without anti-tip bracket installed
and engaged.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.

A

B

C

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