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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Gas Safety
Install a gas shutoff valve near the appliance. It must
be easily accessible in an emergency.
Leak testing must be conducted by the installer
according to the instructions in this manual.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing at pressures in excess of
½ psi (3.5 kPa).
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply
piping system at test pressures equal to or less than
½ psi (3.5 kPa).
The minimum supply pressure must be 1" water
column above the manifold pressure printed on the
data plate.
The maximum supply pressure must not exceed 14.0
inches water column (34.9 Millibars).
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE: Burning gas cooking
fuel generates some by-products which are on the list
of substances which are known by the State of
California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. To
minimize exposure to these substances, always
operate this unit according to the instructions
contained in this booklet and provide good ventilation.
Propane Gas Installation
The propane gas tank must be equipped with its own
high pressure regulator. In addition, the regulator
supplied with this unit must also be used.
The appliance is shipped from the factory for use with
natural gas. It must be converted for use with propane.
A qualified technician or installer must do the
conversion.
This appliance has been certified for safe operation
up to a height of 10,000 ft without any modifications.
Exception: For use with propane the appliance must
be converted per the LP conversion instructions.
For Massachusetts installations:
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Installation must be performed by a qualified or
licensed contractor, plumber or gas fitter
qualified or licensed by the state, province or
region where this appliance is being installed.
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Shut-off valve must be a "T" handle gas cock.
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Flexible gas connector must not be longer than
36 inches.
Installer - show the owner where the gas shut-off valve
is located.
Related Equipment Safety
The appliance is only guaranteed safe to use if
installed by a specialist in accordance with these
installation instructions. The installer is liable for any
damage resulting from incorrect installation.
Remove all tape and packaging before using the
appliance. Destroy the packaging after unpacking the
appliance. Never allow children to play with packaging
material.
Never modify or alter the construction of the
appliance. For example, do not remove leveling legs,
panels, wire covers or anti-tip brackets/screws.
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over
heated surface units, cabinet storage space located
above the surface units should be avoided. If cabinet
storage is to be provided, the risk can be reduced by
installing a hood that projects horizontally a minimum
of 5 inches (127 mm) beyond the bottom of the
cabinet.
Verify that cabinets above the cooktop are a maximum
of 13" (330 mm) deep.
When installing a cooktop over a single oven, be sure
to follow both the oven's and cooktop's installation
manuals.
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