KitchenAid Architect KGSS907XSP Installation guide

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
30" (76.2 CM) FREESTANDING AND SLIDE-IN
GAS RANGES
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION DES
CUISINIÈRES À GAZ AUTOPORTANTES ET
ENCASTRABLES DE 30" (76,2 CM)
Table of Contents/Table des matières..................................................................................2
W10246118C
IMPORTANT:
Save for local electrical inspector's use.
Installer: Leave installation instructions with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Keep installation instructions for future reference.
IMPORTANT :
À conserver pour consultation par l'inspecteur local des installations électriques.
Installateur : Remettre les instructions d'installation au propriétaire.
Propriétaire : Conserver les instructions d'installation pour référence ultérieure.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
RANGE SAFETY .............................................................................2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS................................................4
Tools and Parts ............................................................................4
Location Requirements................................................................4
Electrical Requirements ...............................................................7
Gas Supply Requirements...........................................................7
Countertop Preparation ...............................................................8
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..................................................9
Unpack Range..............................................................................9
Measure for Proper Height...........................................................9
Adjust Leveling Legs..................................................................10
Install Anti-Tip Bracket...............................................................10
Remove Warming or Storage Drawer........................................11
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location ................................................11
Level Range................................................................................11
Make Gas Connection ...............................................................11
Electronic Ignition System .........................................................13
Replace Oven Racks and Warming or Storage Drawer............15
Complete Installation .................................................................15
GAS CONVERSIONS....................................................................16
LP Gas Conversion ....................................................................16
Natural Gas Conversion.............................................................18
ANTI-TIP BRACKET TEMPLATE ................................................39
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
SÉCURITÉ DE LA CUISINIÈRE ...................................................21
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION...................................................22
Outillage et pièces......................................................................22
Exigences d'emplacement.........................................................22
Spécifications électriques ..........................................................25
Spécifications de l’alimentation en gaz .....................................25
Préparation du plan de travail....................................................26
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION.............................................27
Déballage de la cuisinière ..........................................................27
Mesures pour une hauteur appropriée ......................................27
Réglage des pieds de nivellement .............................................28
Installation de la bride antibasculement ....................................28
Retrait du tiroir-réchaud ou du tiroir de remisage .....................29
Vérification de l'emplacement de la bride antibasculement......29
Réglage de l’aplomb de la cuisinière.........................................29
Raccordement à la canalisation de gaz.....................................30
Système d'allumage électronique..............................................31
Réinstallation des grilles du four et du
tiroir-réchaud ou du tiroir de remisage ......................................33
Achever l’installation ..................................................................34
CONVERSIONS POUR CHANGEMENT DE GAZ.......................34
Conversion pour l'alimentation au propane...............................34
Conversion pour l'alimentation au gaz naturel ..........................37
GABARIT POUR LA BRIDE ANTIBASCULEMENT....................39
RANGE SAFETY
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion
may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
– Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
– WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
•
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch.
•
Do not use any phone in your building.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
•
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
– Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell.
Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA.
For more information, contact your gas supplier.
If a gas leak is detected, follow the “What to do if you smell gas” instructions.
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
■ Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts.
■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Parts supplied
Check that all parts are included.
■ Anti-tip bracket must be securely mounted to subfloor.
Thickness of flooring may require longer screws to anchor
bracket to subfloor. Longer screws are available from your
local hardware store.
Parts needed
Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas
supply and electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements” and
“Gas Supply Requirements” sections.
Rear Filler Strip (optional)
The filler strip may be used to fill a gap between the rear of the
slide-in range and the wall in a freestanding range cutout.
To order, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the Use and
Care Guide. Order Part Number W10113902A (black),
W10113903A (white) or W10113904A (biscuit).
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Do
not obstruct flow of combustion and ventilation air.
■ It is the installer’s responsibility to comply with installation
clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The
model/serial rating plate is located inside the oven door on
the right-hand side oven door trim.
■ The range should be located for convenient use in the
kitchen.
■ Recessed installations must provide complete enclosure of
the sides and rear of the range.
■ 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 range hood
or microwave hood combination that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5" (12.7 cm) beyond the bottom of the cabinets.
■ All openings in the wall or floor where range is to be installed
must be sealed.
■ Do not seal the range to the side cabinets.
■ Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.
Given dimensions are minimum clearances.
■ The floor anti-tip bracket must be installed. To install the anti-
tip bracket shipped with the range, see “Install Anti-Tip
Bracket” section.
■ Tape measure
■ Flat-blade screwdriver
■ Phillips screwdriver
■ Level
■ Hand or electric drill
■ Hammer
■ Wrench or pliers
■ Pipe wrench
■ ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench
■ ³⁄₈" nut driver
■ ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) drill bit (for
wood floors)
■ Marker or pencil
■ Masking tape
■ Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
■ ³⁄₁₆" (4.8 mm) carbide-tipped
masonry drill bit (for
concrete/ceramic floors)
■ Noncorrosive leak-detection
solution
For LP/Natural Gas
Conversions
■ ½" combination wrench
■ 7 mm combination wrench
■ 7 mm nut driver
■ Size T20 Torx
®†
screwdriver
A. Anti-tip bracket
B. Plastic anchors (2)
C. #10 x ¹⁄₂" screws (2)
A
B
C
†®TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
A. Filler strip
B. Countertop
C. Countertop cutout
B
A
B
C
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■ Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical
Requirements” section.
■ Proper gas supply connection must be available. See “Gas
Supply Requirements” section.
■ Contact a qualified floor covering installer to check that the
floor covering can withstand at least 200°F (93°C).
■ Use an insulated pad or ¼" (0.64 cm) plywood under range if
installing range over carpeting.
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° (90°C).
Mobile Home - Additional Installation Requirements
The installation of this range must conform to the Manufactured
Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280
(formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction
and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280). When such standard is not
applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured Home
Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A or with local codes.
In Canada, the installation of this range must conform with the
current standards CAN/CSA-A240-latest edition, or with local
codes.
Mobile home installations require:
■ When this range is installed in a mobile home, it must be
secured to the floor during transit. Any method of securing
the range is adequate as long as it conforms to the standards
listed above.
Product Dimensions
Freestanding Range
*Range can be raised approximately 1" (2.5 cm) by adjusting
the leveling legs.
**When installed in a 24" (61 cm) base cabinet with 25" (63.5 cm)
countertop; front of oven door protrudes 1" (2.5 cm) beyond
24" (61 cm) base cabinet.
Slide-in Range
*Range can be raised approximately 1" (2.5 cm) by adjusting
the leveling legs.
**When installed in a 24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet with
25" (63.5 cm) countertop; front of oven door protrudes
1³⁄₄" (4.4 cm) (2³⁄₁₆" [5.5 cm] on models KGRS807XSP and
KGSS907XSP) beyond 24" (61.0 cm) base cabinet.
A. 5³⁄₄" (14.6 cm)
B. 30" (76.2 cm)
C. 41³⁄₄" (106 cm) overall height
with leveling legs screwed all
the way in
D. 36" (91.4 cm) cooktop trim
height with leveling legs
screwed all the way in*
E. Model/serial number plate
(located on the right-hand
side oven door trim)
F. 2 7
¹⁄₄
" (69.2 cm) max. from
handle to standoff at back
of range**
A
B
E
D*
C*
F**
A. 30⁹⁄₁₆" (77.6 cm)
B. 35⁵⁄₈" (90.5 cm) height to
underside of cooktop edge
with leveling legs screwed
all the way in*
C. Model/serial number plate
(located on the right-hand
side oven door trim)
D. 30" (76.2 cm)
E. 27¼" (69.2 cm)
(27
¹¹⁄₁₆
" [70.3 cm] on
models KGRS807XSP
and KGSS907XSP) from
handle to standoff at
back of range**
F. 23" (58.4 cm) countertop
notch to rear of cooktop
B*
D
A
E**
C
F
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Installation Clearances
Cabinet opening dimensions shown are for 25" (64 cm) countertop depth, 24" (61 cm) base cabinet depth and 36" (91.4 cm)
countertop height.
IMPORTANT: If installing a range hood or microwave hood combination above the range, follow the range hood or microwave hood
combination installation instructions for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface.
Freestanding Ranges Slide-In Ranges
NOTE: 24" (61 cm) minimum when bottom of wood or metal cabinet is covered by not less than ¹⁄₄" (0.64 cm) flame retardant millboard
covered with not less than No. 28 MSG sheet steel, 0.015" (0.4 mm) stainless steel, 0.024" (0.6 mm) aluminum or
0.020" (0.5 mm) copper.
30" (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between the top of the cooking platform and the bottom of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet.
A. 18" (45.7 cm) upper cabinet to countertop
B. 13" (33 cm) upper cabinet depth
C. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening width
D. For minimum clearance to top of the cooktop, see NOTE.
E. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening width
F. This shaded area recommended for installation of rigid gas pipe.
G. 6" (15.2 cm) available area for gas and electric installation
H. Grounded outlet
I. 7" (17.8 cm)
J. 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)
K. 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm)
L. 5" (12.7 cm) min. clearance from both sides of the range to the
side wall or other combustible material.
M. Cabinet door or hinge should not extend into the cutout.
M
A. 18" (45.7 cm) upper cabinet to countertop
B. 13" (33 cm) max. upper cabinet depth
C. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening width
D. For minimum clearance to top of the cooktop, see NOTE.
E. 30" (76.2 cm) min. opening width
F. This shaded area recommended for installation of rigid gas pipe.
G. 6" (15.2 cm) available area for gas and electric installation
H. Grounded outlet
I. 7" (17.8 cm)
J. 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm)
K. 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm)
L. 5" (12.7 cm) min. clearance from both sides of the range to the
side wall or other combustible material for models KGSS907 and
KGRS807.
2" (5.1 cm) min. clearance for model KGSK901
M. 22
¹⁵⁄₁₆
" (58.3 cm) opening depth
N. ¾" (1.9 cm) radius both corners
O. Cabinet door or hinge should not extend into the cutout.
M
N
O
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Electrical Requirements
IMPORTANT: The range must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances, or in the absence
of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
This range is equipped with an electronic ignition system that will
not operate if plugged into an outlet that is not properly polarized.
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine that
the ground path is adequate.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575
■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-amp fused, electrical circuit is
required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is also
recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this range be provided.
■ Electronic ignition systems operate within wide voltage limits,
but proper grounding and polarity are necessary. Check that
the outlet provides 120-volt power and is correctly grounded.
■ The wiring diagram is located on the underside of the storage
drawer or below the warming drawer in a clear plastic bag.
NOTE: The metal chassis of the range must be grounded in
order for the control panel to work. If the metal chassis of the
range is not grounded, no keypads will operate. Check with a
qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the
metal chassis of the range is grounded.
Gas Supply Requirements
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
IMPORTANT: This installation must conform with all local codes
and ordinances. In the absence of local codes, installation must
conform with American National Standard, National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1 - latest edition or CAN/CGA B149 - latest
edition.
IMPORTANT: Leak testing of the range must be conducted
according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Type of Gas
Natural gas:
This range is design-certified by CSA International for use with
Natural gas or, after proper conversion, for use with LP gas.
■ This range is factory set for use with Natural gas. See “Gas
Conversions” section. The model/serial rating plate located
behind the storage drawer on the right-hand side oven door
frame has information on the types of gas that can be used. If
the types of gas listed do not include the type of gas
available, check with the local gas supplier.
LP gas conversion:
Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician.
No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas
specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different
gas without consulting the serving gas supplier. See “Gas
Conversions” section.
Gas Supply Line
■ Provide a gas supply line of ¾" (1.9 cm) rigid pipe to the
range location. A smaller size pipe on longer runs may result
in insufficient gas supply. With LP gas, piping or tubing size
can be ½" (1.3 cm) minimum. Usually, LP gas suppliers
determine the size and materials used in the system.
NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas
must be used. Do not use TEFLON
®†
tape.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
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.
†®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company.
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Flexible metal appliance connector:
■ If local codes permit, a new CSA design-certified,
4 to 5 ft (122 to 152.4 cm) long, ½" (1.3 cm) or
¾" (1.9 cm) I.D., flexible metal appliance connector may
be used for connecting range to the gas supply line.
■ A ½" (1.3 cm) male pipe thread is needed for connection
to the female pipe threads of the inlet to the appliance
pressure regulator.
■ Do not kink or damage the flexible metal tubing when
moving the range.
Rigid pipe connection:
The rigid pipe connection requires a combination of pipe
fittings to obtain an in-line connection to the range. The rigid
pipe must be level with the range connection. All strains must
be removed from the supply and fuel lines so range will be
level and in line.
■ Must include a shutoff valve:
The supply line must be equipped with a manual shutoff
valve. This valve should be located in the same room but
external to the range opening, such as an adjacent cabinet. It
should be in a location that allows ease of opening and
closing. Do not block access to shutoff valve. The valve is for
turning on or shutting off gas to the range.
Gas Pressure Regulator
The gas pressure regulator supplied with this range must be
used. The inlet pressure to the regulator should be as follows for
proper operation:
Natural gas:
Minimum pressure: 5" WCP
Maximum pressure: 14" WCP
LP gas:
Minimum pressure: 11" WCP
Maximum pressure: 14" WCP
Contact local gas supplier if you are not sure about the inlet
pressure.
Burner Input Requirements
Input ratings shown on the model/serial rating plate are for
elevations up to 2,000 ft (609.6 m).
For elevations above 2,000 ft (609.6 m), ratings are reduced at a
rate of 4% for each 1,000 ft (304.8 m) above sea level (not
applicable for Canada).
Gas Supply Pressure Testing
Gas supply pressure for testing regulator must be at least
1" water column pressure above the manifold pressure shown on
the model/serial rating plate.
Line pressure testing above ½ psi gauge (14" WCP)
The range and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected
from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of
that system at test pressures in excess of ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
Line pressure testing at ½ psi gauge (14" WCP) or lower
The range 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).
Countertop Preparation
(for Slide-in Ranges Only)
The cooktop sides of the slide-in range fit over the cutout edge of
your countertop.
If you have a square finish (flat) countertop and the opening width
is 30" (76.2 cm), no countertop preparation is required.
Formed front-edged countertops must have molded edge
shaved flat ³⁄₈" (1.0 cm) from each front corner of opening.
Tile countertops may need trim cut back ³⁄₈" (1.0 cm) from each
front corner and/or rounded edge flattened.
If countertop opening width is greater than 30" (76.2 cm), adjust
the ³⁄₈" (1.0 cm) dimension.
Countertop must be level. Place level on countertop, first side to
side, then front to back. If countertop is not level, range will not
be level. Range must be level for satisfactory baking conditions.
A. Gas supply line
B. Shutoff valve “open” position
C. To range
A
B
C
30"
(76.2 cm)
30 ¾"
(78.1 cm)
³⁄₈"
(1.0 cm)
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpack Range
1. Remove shipping materials, tape and film from the range.
Keep cardboard bottom under range. Remove oven racks
and parts package from inside oven.
2. To place range on its back, take 4 cardboard corners from the
carton. Stack one cardboard corner on top of another.
Repeat with the other 2 corners. Place them lengthwise on
the floor behind the range to support the range when it is laid
on its back. Using 2 or more people, firmly grasp the range
and gently lay it on its back on the cardboard corners.
Measure for Proper Height
Slide-In Ranges:
1. Measure the distance of the countertop to the floor. Measure
at all 4 locations corresponding to the 4 corners of the
underside of the range cooktop, as shown.
2. Measure from the floor to the underside of the range cooktop.
3. Your leveling height will be the difference between the
2 measurements you have just taken.
Freestanding Ranges:
1. Measure the distance of the countertop to the floor.
2. Measure from the top of the range cooktop trim to the floor.
3. Your leveling height will be the difference between the
2 measurements you have just taken.
Measure at locations marked A, B, C, D.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install range.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
A
C
D
B
A. Distance from the floor to
underside of range cooktop
B. Grate
C. Cooktop surface
D. Range side frame
A. Distance from the top of the range
cooktop trim to the floor
B
C
D
A
A
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Adjust Leveling Legs
1. If range height adjustment is necessary, use a wrench or
pliers to loosen the 4 leveling legs.
This may be done with the range on its back or with the range
supported on 2 legs after the range has been placed back to
a standing position.
NOTE: To place range back up into a standing position, put a
sheet of cardboard or hardboard in front of range. Using 2 or
more people, stand range back up onto the cardboard or
hardboard.
2. Adjust the leveling legs to the correct height. Leveling legs
can be loosened to add up to a maximum of 1" (2.5 cm). A
minimum of ³⁄₁₆" (5.0 mm) is needed to engage the anti-tip
bracket.
NOTE: If height adjustment is made when range is standing,
tilt the range back to adjust the front legs, then tilt forward to
adjust the rear legs.
3. When the range is at the correct height, check that there is
adequate clearance under the range for the anti-tip bracket.
Before sliding range into its final location, check that the anti-
tip bracket will slide under the range and onto the rear
leveling leg prior to anti-tip bracket installation.
Install Anti-Tip Bracket
Contact a qualified floor covering installer for the best procedure
for drilling mounting holes through your type of floor covering.
Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard
or hardboard.
1. Remove template from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside
the oven cavity) or from the back of this manual.
2. Place template on the floor in cabinet opening so that the left
edge is against cabinet and top edge is against rear wall,
molding or cabinet.
3. Tape template into place.
4. If countertop is not flush with cabinet opening edge, align
template with overhang.
If cabinet opening is wider than that specified in the “Location
Requirements” section, adjust template so range will be
centered in cabinet opening.
5. To mount anti-tip bracket to wood floor, drill two ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm)
holes at the positions marked on the bracket template.
Remove template from floor.
To mount anti-tip bracket to concrete or ceramic floor, use a
³⁄₁₆" (4.8 mm) masonry drill bit to drill 2 holes at the positions
marked on the bracket template. Remove template from floor.
Tap plastic anchors into holes with a hammer.
6. Align anti-tip bracket holes with holes in floor. Fasten anti-tip
bracket with screws provided.
Depending on the thickness of your flooring, longer screws
may be necessary to anchor the bracket to the subfloor.
Longer screws are available from your local hardware store.
7. Move range close enough to opening to allow for final
electrical connection. Remove shipping base, cardboard or
hardboard from under range.
8. Move range into its final location, making sure rear leveling
leg slides into anti-tip bracket.
9. If installing the range in a mobile home, you must secure the
range to the floor. Any method of securing the range is
adequate as long as it conforms to the standards in the
“Location Requirements” section.
10. Continue installing your range using the following installation
instructions.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
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Remove Warming or Storage Drawer
Remove the warming or storage drawer to gain access to the
lower section of the range. This will be necessary for some of the
following installation steps.
To Remove Warming Drawer:
1. Open drawer to its fully open position.
2. Locate the black loops on both sides of the drawer.
3. Pull both loops forward at the same time, then pull drawer out
another inch.
4. Holding the drawer by its sides, not its front, gently pull it all
the way out.
To Remove Storage Drawer:
1. Pull drawer straight out to the first stop.
2. Lift up the back of the drawer and pull out.
Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location
IMPORTANT: On models with a warming drawer, the rear range
foot must be viewed from the front and slightly to one side of the
range.
1. To check that the anti-tip bracket is installed, use a flashlight
and look underneath the bottom of the range.
■ Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor.
■ Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip
bracket.
Level Range
1. Place rack in oven.
2. Place level on rack and check levelness of the range, first
side to side; then front to back.
3. If range is not level, pull range forward until rear leveling leg is
removed from the anti-tip bracket.
Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until
the range is level. Push range back into position. Check that
rear leveling leg is engaged in the anti-tip bracket.
NOTE: Range must be level for satisfactory baking performance.
Make Gas Connection
Typical rigid pipe connection
A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect the range
to the existing gas line. Your connections may be different,
according to the supply line type, size and location.
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with LP gas to all
pipe thread connections.
2. Using a pipe wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to the
range.
A. Loop
A
A. Gas pressure regulator
B. 90° elbow (must have
½" male pipe thread)
C. Nipple
D. Union
E. Black iron pipe
F. Manual gas shutoff valve
G. ½" or ¾" gas pipe
H. Nipple
I. Union
J. 90° elbow
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
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
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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 shutoff valve. Tighten both adapters.
3. Use a ¹⁵⁄₁₆" combination wrench and channel lock pliers to
attach the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that
connector is not kinked.
Complete Connection
1. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage or warming
drawer compartment.
NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover
must be removed from the gas pressure regulator.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
2. Check that the gas pressure regulator shutoff valve is in the
“ON” position. The valve is on when the lever is parallel to the
floor.
3. Open the manual shutoff valve in the gas supply line. The
valve is open when the handle is parallel to the gas pipe.
4. Test all connections by brushing on an approved
noncorrosive leak-detection solution. If bubbles appear, a
leak is indicated. Correct any leak found.
5. Remove cooktop burner caps and grates from parts
package. Align notches in burner caps with pins in burner
base. Burner caps should be level when properly positioned.
If burner caps are not properly positioned, surface burners
will not light.
6. Place burner grates over burners and caps as shown in the
following illustration. When properly installed the grates
should not overlap the console.
Freestanding Models
Slide-In Models
A. Gas pressure regulator
B. Use pipe-joint compound.
C. Adapter (must have ½" male
pipe thread)
D. Flexible connector
E. Manual gas shutoff valve
F. ½" or ¾" gas pi pe
G. Use pipe-joint compound.
H. Adapter
A. Gas pressure regulator
A. Gas pressure regulator shutoff valve
A. Closed valve
B. Open valve
A
B
C
D
E
FG
H
A
ON
A
A
B
A. Burner base
B. Burner cap
C. Burner grate
A. Opening in grate for wok insert to be
located over left front burner
A. Large flange with rounded corner must be
at rear corner of the cooktop.
A
B
C
A
A
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7. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Electronic Ignition System
Initial lighting and gas flame adjustments
Cooktop and oven burners use electronic igniters in place of
standing pilots. When the cooktop control knob is turned to the
“LITE” position, the system creates a spark to light the burner.
This sparking continues, as long as the control knob is turned to
“LITE.”
When the oven control is turned to the desired setting, sparking
occurs and ignites the gas.
Check Operation of Cooktop Burners
Standard Surface Burners
Push in and turn each control knob to the “LITE” position.
The flame should light within 4 seconds. The first time a burner is
lit it may take longer than 4 seconds to light because of air in the
gas line.
TripleTier
®
Flame Burner
To start simmer burner:
Push in and turn control knob to “LITE” to start the inner burner.
The flame should light within 4 seconds. The first time a burner is
lit it may take longer than 4 seconds to light because of air in the
gas line.
To start power burner:
Push in control knob again and turn to “POWER BURNER HI”
(turn control knob to DUAL HI on models KGSS907XSP) to light
the outer burner.
The flame should light within 4 seconds. The first time a burner is
lit it may take longer than 4 seconds to light because of air in the
gas line.
If burners do not light properly:
■ Turn cooktop control knob to the “OFF” position.
■ Check that the range is plugged in and the circuit breaker has
not tripped or the household fuse has not blown.
■ Check that the gas shutoff valves are set to the “open”
position.
■ Check that burner caps are properly positioned on burner
bases.
Repeat start-up. If a burner does not light at this point, turn the
control knobs to “Off” and contact your dealer or authorized
service company for assistance.
Adjust Flame Height
Adjust the height of top burner flames. The cooktop “low” burner
flame should be a steady blue flame approximately ¼" (0.64 cm)
high.
To adjust standard burners:
The flame can be adjusted using the adjustment screw in the
center of the valve stem. The valve stem is located directly
underneath the control knob.
If the “low” flame needs to be adjusted:
1. Remove the control knob.
2. Hold the knob stem with a pair of pliers. Use a small flat-
blade screwdriver to turn the screw located in the center of
the control knob stem until the flame is the proper size.
3. Replace the control knob.
4. Test the flame by turning the control from “LO” to “HI,”
checking the flame at each setting.
To adjust TripleTier
®
Flame burner:
1. Remove the control knob.
2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver into adjustment locations
shown in the following illustration and engage the slotted
screw. Turn the screw until the flame is the proper size.
3. Replace the control knob.
4. Test the flame by turning the control from “LO” to “HI,”
checking the flame at each setting.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
A. Low flame
B. High flame
A. Valve stem
A. Simmer burner regulation
B. Power burner regulation
A
B
A
A
B
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Check Operation of Oven Bake Burner
1. Remove the oven rack. Remove the bake burner cover and
place it on a covered surface.
2. Push the BAKE pad. Default temperature appears in the
temperature display.
3. Press the START pad. “Preheating” and “Lo” (or actual
temperature) will appear in the temperature display.
The oven bake burner should light within 8 seconds, under
certain conditions it may take the burner up to 50 to 60 seconds
to light.
Electronic igniters are used to light the bake and broil burners.
Adjust Oven Bake Flame (if needed)
1. Remove access cover plate (2 screws) located on the upper
wall, inside the storage or warming drawer compartment.
2. Check the oven bake burner for proper flame.
This flame should have a ½" (1.3 cm) long inner cone of
bluish-green, with an outer mantle of dark blue, and should
be clean and soft in character. No yellow tips, blowing or
lifting of flame should occur.
3. If the oven bake flame needs to be adjusted, locate the air
shutter near the center rear of the range. Use a flat-blade
screwdriver to loosen the locking screw. Rotate the air shutter
until the proper flame appears. Tighten locking screw.
4. Push CANCEL/OFF pad.
5. Reinstall oven bake burner access plate.
Check Operation of Oven Broil Burner
1. Close the oven door.
2. Press the BROIL pad. “FULL BROIL” and broil temperature
will appear in the temperature display.
3. Press the START pad. “ON” indicator will light.
The oven burner should light within 8 seconds, under certain
conditions it may take the burner up to 50 to 60 seconds to
light. On some models, an electric halo element also turns on.
NOTE: Oven door must be shut for broil burner to operate.
Adjust Oven Broil Burner Flame (if needed)
Look through oven window to check broil burner for proper
flame. This flame should have a ½" (1.3 cm) long inner cone of
bluish-green, with an outer mantle of dark blue, and should be
clean and soft in character. No yellow tips, blowing or lifting of
flame should occur.
If flame needs to be adjusted:
1. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to loosen the locking screw on
the air shutter located at the rear of the broil burner.
2. Adjust the air shutter as need.
3. Tighten lock screw.
A. Oven bake burner cover
B. Flame spreader
C. Oven bake burner
A. Air shutter
B. Locking screw
A
B
C
A
B
A. Gas burner
B. Electric halo element
A. Locking screw
B. Air shutter
A
B
A
B
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Replace Oven Racks and Warming or
Storage Drawer
Replace oven racks in oven cavity. Replace warming drawer or
storage drawer.
To Replace Warming Drawer:
1. Align the drawer glides with the receiving guides.
2. Push drawer in all the way.
Gently open and close the drawer to ensure it is seated properly
on the slides.
To Replace Storage Drawer:
1. Fit the ends of the drawer rails into the guides in the cavity.
2. Slide the drawer closed.
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 “Level Range.”
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.
6. Read the Use and Care Guide.
7. Turn on surface burners and oven. See the Use and Care
Guide 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.
■ Electrical supply is connected.
■ See “Troubleshooting” in the Use and Care Guide.
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 contact the dealer from whom you purchased
your range.
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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
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator
1. Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.
2. Unplug range or disconnect power.
3. Remove warming drawer or storage drawer. See the
“Remove Warming or Storage Drawer” section for
instructions. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage
or warming drawer compartment.
NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover
must be removed from the gas pressure regulator.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
Gas pressure regulator
4. Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.
5. Turn gas pressure regulator cap (marked “N” on front of gas
pressure regulator) counterclockwise with a wrench to
remove.
NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.
6. Turn the gas pressure regulator cap over and reinstall on
regulator so that the hollow end faces out and letters “LP” are
visible.
7. Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.
A. To range
B. Manual shutoff valve “closed“ position
C.Gas supply line
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.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A. Gas pressure regulator
A. Plastic cover
B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out
C. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out
D. Washer
E. Gas pressure regulator cap
F. Gas regulator shutoff valve (shown in the “open” position)
A
A
B
C
D
N
Side view before
Side view after
E
F
F
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To Convert Standard Surface Burners
1. Remove burner cap.
2. Using a T20 Torx
®
screwdriver, remove the burner base.
3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help
hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it.
Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove
by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice
spud aside.
4. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number, marked with
1 color dot, and have a groove in the hex area. Replace the
Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud
placement.
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Standard Surface Burners
5. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future
use and keep with package containing literature.
6. Replace burner cap.
7. Repeat steps 1-6 for the remaining burners, except for the
TripleTier
®
Flame burner (on some models). See “To Convert
TripleTier
®
Flame Burners” section.
To Convert TripleTier
®
Flame Burners (on some models)
1. Remove burner cap.
2. Remove the burner head using a size T20 Torx
®
screwdriver.
3. Remove the plate on the external gas orifice spud.
IMPORTANT: The TripleTier
®
Flame burner has 2 gas orifice
spuds. Do not forget to change the external gas orifice spud
located under the plate.
4. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help
hold the internal gas orifice spud in the nut driver while
changing it. Press nut driver down onto the internal gas
orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and
lifting out. Set internal gas orifice spud aside.
5. Use a 7 mm combination wrench to remove the external gas
orifice spud. Turn counterclockwise to remove. Set external
gas orifice spud aside.
6. Replace each Natural gas orifice spud with the correct LP gas
orifice spud. Refer to the following chart for correct LP gas
orifice spud placement.
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for TripleTier
®
Flame Burners
7. Replace burner plate, head and cap.
8. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future
use and keep with package containing literature.
A. Igniter electrode
B. Gas tube opening
C. Burner cap
D. Burner base
A. Groove
Burner Location Burner Rating Color Size
Right front
Left front
Right rear
Left rear
5,000 Btu/h
13,000 Btu/h
10,000 Btu/h
5,000 Btu/h
Red
Green
Blue
Red
0.70 mm
1.10 mm
0.95 mm
0.70 mm
A
B
C
D
A
A. Burner caps
B. Burner heads
C. External gas orifice spud access plate
D. Internal gas orifice spud
A. Plate
B. External gas orifice spud
C. Internal gas orifice spud
Burner Location Burner Rating Color Size
Left front (external
TripleTier
®
burner)
11,800 Btu/h Brown 1.00 mm
Left front (internal
TripleTier
®
burner)
2,200 Btu/h Orange 0.42 mm
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
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To Convert Oven Bake Burner
1. Remove oven racks.
2. Use a ½" combination wrench to turn the orifice hood
clockwise (about 2 to 2½ turns) so it is snug onto the pin.
IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten.
NOTE: Turning the orifice hood clockwise will decrease flame
size; turning it counterclockwise will increase flame size.
The oven bake burner flame cannot be properly adjusted if
this conversion is not made. See “Adjust Oven Bake Flame”
in the “Electronic Ignition System” section.
To Convert Oven Broil Burner
1. Use a ½" combination wrench to turn the orifice hood
clockwise (about 2 to 2½ turns) so it is snug onto the pin.
IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten.
NOTE: Turning the orifice hood clockwise will decrease flame
size; turning it counterclockwise will increase flame size.
The oven broil burner flame cannot be properly adjusted if
this conversion is not made. See “Adjust Oven Broil Burner
Flame” in the “Electronic Ignition System” section.
2. Reinstall the warming or storage drawer. See the “Replace
Oven Racks and Warming or Storage Drawer” section for
instructions.
3. Complete installation. See “Make Gas Connection” and
“Electronic Ignition System” sections.
Checking for proper cooktop burner flames and oven burner
flames is very important. The small inner cone should have a
very distinct blue flame ¼" (0.6 cm) to ½" (1.3 cm) long. The
outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames
have a slightly yellow tip.
IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for
each cooktop burner.
Natural Gas Conversion
To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator
1. Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.
2. Unplug range or disconnect power.
3. Remove warming drawer or storage drawer. See the
“Remove Warming or Storage Drawer” section for
instructions. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of storage
or warming drawer compartment.
NOTE: On models with a warming drawer, an access cover
must be removed from the gas pressure regulator.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.
A. Orifice hood
B. Pin
A. Locking screw
B. Orifice hood
A
B
A
A
A
B
A. To range
B. Manual shutoff valve “closed” position
C. Gas supply line
A. Gas pressure regulator
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.
Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death
or serious burns to children and adults.
A
B
C
A
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Gas pressure regulator
4. Remove plastic cover from gas pressure regulator cap.
5. Turn gas pressure regulator cap (marked “LP” on front of gas
pressure regulator) counterclockwise with a wrench to
remove.
NOTE: Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.
6. Turn the gas pressure regulator cap over and reinstall on
regulator so that the solid end faces out and letter “N” is
visible.
7. Replace plastic cover over gas pressure regulator cap.
To Convert Standard Surface Burners
1. Remove burner cap.
2. Using a T20 Torx
®
screwdriver, remove the burner base.
3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help
hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it.
Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove
by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas orifice
spud aside.
4. Gas orifice spuds are stamped with a number on the side.
Replace the LP gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas
orifice spud.
Refer to the following chart for the correct Natural gas orifice
spud placement.
Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Standard Surface Burners
5. Place LP gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use
and keep with package containing literature.
6. Replace burner cap.
7. Repeat steps 1-6 for the remaining burners, except for the
TripleTier
®
Flame burner (on some models). See “To Convert
TripleTier
®
Flame Burners” section.
To Convert TripleTier
®
Flame Burner (on some models)
1. Remove burner cap.
2. Remove the burner head using a size T20 Torx
®
screwdriver.
3. Remove the plate on the external gas orifice spud.
A. Plastic cover
B. Gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out
C. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out
D. Washer
E. Gas pressure regulator cap
F. Gas regulator shutoff valve (shown in the “open” position)
A. Igniter electrode
B. Gas tube opening
C. Burner cap
D. Burner base
A
B
C
D
Side view before
Side view after
N
E
F
F
A
B
C
D
A. Stamped number
Burner Location Burner Rating Size
Right front
Left front
Right rear
Left rear
6,000 Btu/h
14,000 Btu/h
12,500 Btu/h
6,000 Btu/h
1.10 mm
1.70 mm
1.61 mm
1.10 mm
A. Burner caps
B. Burner heads
C. External gas orifice spud access plate
D. Internal gas orifice spud
XXX
A
A
B
C
D
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IMPORTANT: The TripleTier
®
Flame burner has 2 gas orifice
spuds. Do not forget to change the external gas orifice spud
located under the plate.
4. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help
hold the internal gas orifice spud in the nut driver while
changing it. Press nut driver down onto the internal gas
orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and
lifting out. Set internal gas orifice spud aside.
5. Use a 7 mm combination wrench to remove the external
orifice spud. Turn counterclockwise to remove. Set external
gas orifice spud aside.
6. Replace each LP gas orifice spud with the correct Natural gas
orifice spud. Refer to the following chart for correct Natural
gas orifice spud placement.
Natural Gas Orifice Spud Chart for TripleTier
®
Flame Burners
7. Replace burner plate, head and cap.
8. Place LP gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use
and keep with package containing literature.
To Convert Oven Bake Burner
1. Remove oven racks.
2. Use a ½" combination wrench to loosen the orifice hood
away from the pin (about 2 to 2½ turns). The oven bake
burner flame cannot be properly adjusted if this conversion is
not made. See “Adjust Oven Bake Flame” in the “Electronic
Ignition System” section.
To Convert Oven Broil Burner
1. Use a ½" combination wrench to loosen the orifice hood
away from the pin (about 2 to 2½ turns). The oven broil burner
flame cannot be properly adjusted if this conversion is not
made. See “Adjust Oven Broil Burner Flame” in the
“Electronic Ignition System” section.
2. Reinstall the warming or storage drawer. See the “Replace
Oven Racks and Warming or Storage Drawer” section for
instructions.
3. Complete installation. See “Make Gas Connection” and
“Electronic Ignition System” sections.
Checking for proper cooktop burner and oven bake burner
flame is very important. Natural gas flames do not have
yellow tips.
IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust “LO” setting for each
cooktop burner.
A. Plate
B. External gas orfice spud
C. Internal gas orifice spud
Burner Location Burner Rating Size
Left front (external
TripleTier
®
burner)
12,200 Btu/h 1.70 mm
Left front (internal
TripleTier
®
burner)
2,800 Btu/h 0.70 mm
A
B
C
A. Orifice hood
B. Pin
A. Locking screw
B. Orifice hood
A
B
A
A
A
B
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