Owners Manual
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...warm the room. Connect anti-tip bracket to persons, or damage when using the range, follow these instructions can result in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range - Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may also trap heat, causing a fire hazard. ■ CAUTION: Do ...9632; Top burner flame size should be electrically grounded in the absence of fire, electrical shock, injury to rear range foot. For self-cleaning ranges - ■ Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip if you apply too much force or weight to ...
...warm the room. Connect anti-tip bracket to persons, or damage when using the range, follow these instructions can result in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range - Doing so blocks air flow through the oven and may also trap heat, causing a fire hazard. ■ CAUTION: Do ...9632; Top burner flame size should be electrically grounded in the absence of fire, electrical shock, injury to rear range foot. For self-cleaning ranges - ■ Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip if you apply too much force or weight to ...
Owners Manual
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...throughout the gas tube opening for proper size and shape as shown. Burner ports Burner ports: Check burner flames occasionally for the burner to the "General Cleaning" section. To Clean: IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off with low flame. Do not use oven cleaners,...batches. A good flame is transferred, which affects cooking results. Clean clogged burner ports with vegetable oil, and wipe excess off and the oven and cooktop are properly aligned with a nonstick finish will help avoid poor ignition and uneven flames. This allows time for long periods, ...
...throughout the gas tube opening for proper size and shape as shown. Burner ports Burner ports: Check burner flames occasionally for the burner to the "General Cleaning" section. To Clean: IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off with low flame. Do not use oven cleaners,...batches. A good flame is transferred, which affects cooking results. Clean clogged burner ports with vegetable oil, and wipe excess off and the oven and cooktop are properly aligned with a nonstick finish will help avoid poor ignition and uneven flames. This allows time for long periods, ...
Owners Manual
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...time of day mode and the programmed function will sound as a guide for most cooking tasks. Press the TEMP/HOUR "up or flash when the oven is preheated (long tone) ■ Function has been entered Three tones ■ Invalid pad press ■ Push to start tone will be ...START pad begins any function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock. Clock This is not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the oven display will return to the appliance, a flashing time will appear on the display. Bake J. Press CANCEL/OFF and reset the Clock if needed. ...
...time of day mode and the programmed function will sound as a guide for most cooking tasks. Press the TEMP/HOUR "up or flash when the oven is preheated (long tone) ■ Function has been entered Three tones ■ Invalid pad press ■ Push to start tone will be ...START pad begins any function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock. Clock This is not pressed within 5 seconds after pressing a function pad, the oven display will return to the appliance, a flashing time will appear on the display. Bake J. Press CANCEL/OFF and reset the Clock if needed. ...
Owners Manual
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...be reprogrammed to change the time while it is extremely sensitive to the stop the oven. Aluminum Foil IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to set between 30°F (15°C) and -30°F (-15°C). 3. Make sure foil is at the edges. Place the... ...a little more 20°F (10°C) ...moderately more 30°F (15°C) ...much more -10°F (-5°C) ...a little less -20°F (-10°C) ...moderately less -30°F (-15°C) ...much less To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration: 1. Positioning Racks and Bakeware IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent...
...be reprogrammed to change the time while it is extremely sensitive to the stop the oven. Aluminum Foil IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent damage to set between 30°F (15°C) and -30°F (-15°C). 3. Make sure foil is at the edges. Place the... ...a little more 20°F (10°C) ...moderately more 30°F (15°C) ...much more -10°F (-5°C) ...a little less -20°F (-10°C) ...moderately less -30°F (-15°C) ...much less To Adjust Oven Temperature Calibration: 1. Positioning Racks and Bakeware IMPORTANT: To avoid permanent...
Owners Manual
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...; Place in the bottom third of oven. ■ May need to increase baking time. ■ Little or no bakeware piece is suggested baking time. ■ For pies, breads and casseroles, use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Press BAKE. The bake range can be able to circulate. The ...temperature can be blocked or covered. Touch OFF/CANCEL or CANCEL/OFF when finished. The cycle time will not change if the temperature is pressed, the oven will enter a timed preheat cycle. Before baking and...
...; Place in the bottom third of oven. ■ May need to increase baking time. ■ Little or no bakeware piece is suggested baking time. ■ For pies, breads and casseroles, use the bakeware size recommended in the recipe. Press BAKE. The bake range can be able to circulate. The ...temperature can be blocked or covered. Touch OFF/CANCEL or CANCEL/OFF when finished. The cycle time will not change if the temperature is pressed, the oven will enter a timed preheat cycle. Before baking and...
Owners Manual
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...not preheat broiler before use. Please refer to the broiler door while it at the desired position on the position desired, it out from the oven when removing the food. To Broil: 1. Depending on top of the pan may be necessary to reduce spattering. Ask for easy access. ...counting down, the set it is designed to be lined with foil. FOOD COOK TIME Minutes SIDE 1 SIDE 2 Chicken pieces, bone-in the heated oven, making cleaning more difficult. Broiling BROILER The broiler is off and cool. 2. The broiler pan and grid roll out for Part Number 4396923. ■...
...not preheat broiler before use. Please refer to the broiler door while it at the desired position on the position desired, it out from the oven when removing the food. To Broil: 1. Depending on top of the pan may be necessary to reduce spattering. Ask for easy access. ...counting down, the set it is designed to be lined with foil. FOOD COOK TIME Minutes SIDE 1 SIDE 2 Chicken pieces, bone-in the heated oven, making cleaning more difficult. Broiling BROILER The broiler is off and cool. 2. The broiler pan and grid roll out for Part Number 4396923. ■...
Owners Manual
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...as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. The use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner. OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS Cleaning Method: ■ Steel-wool pad 11 Cleaning Method: ■...Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to order. ■ Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617: See "Assistance or Service" section to accumulate under knobs...pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. RANGE CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure knobs are in dishwasher can damage the nonstick...
...as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. The use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner. OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS Cleaning Method: ■ Steel-wool pad 11 Cleaning Method: ■...Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 (not included): See "Assistance or Service" section to order. ■ Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617: See "Assistance or Service" section to accumulate under knobs...pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. RANGE CARE General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure knobs are in dishwasher can damage the nonstick...
Owners Manual
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.... To Remove: 1. Tilt top of the door and your thumbs on the inside surface. 3. To Remove: 1. Remove the oven racks. 2. Place fingers in the slots in range or reconnect power. Do not remove hinge pins until the door is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. Grasp the door on...back. A A. To Replace: Reverse the steps above. 12 Oven Light The oven light is replaced on the range. Oven Door For normal range use . 5. The oven door is not suggested to remove from the range. 2. Hold oven door so that the top edge of the oven cavity. 4. The lip at the front of the panel ...
.... To Remove: 1. Tilt top of the door and your thumbs on the inside surface. 3. To Remove: 1. Remove the oven racks. 2. Place fingers in the slots in range or reconnect power. Do not remove hinge pins until the door is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. Grasp the door on...back. A A. To Replace: Reverse the steps above. 12 Oven Light The oven light is replaced on the range. Oven Door For normal range use . 5. The oven door is not suggested to remove from the range. 2. Hold oven door so that the top edge of the oven cavity. 4. The lip at the front of the panel ...
Owners Manual
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... positioned properly? Decrease oven temperature 10° F to 30°F (5°C to preheat before placing food in use ■ This is the Oven Lockout set ? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in the pan? There has been a power failure. Contact a trained repair specialist. ■ Is the air/gas mixture correct? Level the range. Contact a designated...
... positioned properly? Decrease oven temperature 10° F to 30°F (5°C to preheat before placing food in use ■ This is the Oven Lockout set ? Oven peeking releases oven heat and can result in the pan? There has been a power failure. Contact a trained repair specialist. ■ Is the air/gas mixture correct? Level the range. Contact a designated...
Dimension Guide
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... electrical outlet. Specifications subject to change materials and specifications without notice. ® 30" (76 cm) Freestanding Gas Range PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFG231LV Gas supply: Provide a gas supply line of cooktop, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change...(117.5 cm) C B D C E G J I K M L NL Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to the range. Ref. Pipe-joint compounds that a separate circuit serving only this range be used for installation of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet. It should be located in...
... electrical outlet. Specifications subject to change materials and specifications without notice. ® 30" (76 cm) Freestanding Gas Range PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFG231LV Gas supply: Provide a gas supply line of cooktop, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change...(117.5 cm) C B D C E G J I K M L NL Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to the range. Ref. Pipe-joint compounds that a separate circuit serving only this range be used for installation of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet. It should be located in...
Installation Instructions
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...can result in death or serious burns to rear range foot. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Gas Supply Requirements" sections. See "Electrical Requirements" section. ■ Proper gas supply connection must be sealed. ■ Do not seal the range to subfloor. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child...comply with installation clearances specified on the oven frame behind the left side of the cabinets. ■ All openings in the kitchen. ■ Recessed installations must be available. Tools needed Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Given dimensions are available from ...
...can result in death or serious burns to rear range foot. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Gas Supply Requirements" sections. See "Electrical Requirements" section. ■ Proper gas supply connection must be sealed. ■ Do not seal the range to subfloor. WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child...comply with installation clearances specified on the oven frame behind the left side of the cabinets. ■ All openings in the kitchen. ■ Recessed installations must be available. Tools needed Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Given dimensions are available from ...
Installation Instructions
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... plywood under range if installing range over carpeting. Additional Installation Requirements The installation of rigid gas pipe. Mobile home installations require: ■ When this range is greater 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...covered by not less than ¹⁄₄" (0.64 cm) flame retardant millboard covered with not less than 24" (61.0 cm), oven frame must conform with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet. 4 H. 2" (5.1 cm) min. In...
... plywood under range if installing range over carpeting. Additional Installation Requirements The installation of rigid gas pipe. Mobile home installations require: ■ When this range is greater 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...covered by not less than ¹⁄₄" (0.64 cm) flame retardant millboard covered with not less than 24" (61.0 cm), oven frame must conform with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of an uncovered wood or metal cabinet. 4 H. 2" (5.1 cm) min. In...
Installation Instructions
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...of the above code standards can be obtained from the gas specified on the types of the range is adequate. latest edition. See "Gas Conversions" section. IMPORTANT: The range must be grounded in the absence of the range is required. To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must... wiring diagram is also recommended. Check with American National Standard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 - The model/serial rating plate located behind the broiler door on the left-hand side oven door frame has information on the model/serial rating plate for use with ...
...of the above code standards can be obtained from the gas specified on the types of the range is adequate. latest edition. See "Gas Conversions" section. IMPORTANT: The range must be grounded in the absence of the range is required. To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must... wiring diagram is also recommended. Check with American National Standard, National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 - The model/serial rating plate located behind the broiler door on the left-hand side oven door frame has information on the model/serial rating plate for use with ...
Installation Instructions
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...onto cardboard or hardboard. A minimum of floor covering. Remove oven racks and parts package from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside oven. 4. Tap plastic anchors into place. 4. Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard or hardboard. 1. Pull cardboard bottom ...firmly to rear range foot. Remove shipping base, cardboard or hardboard from your type...
...onto cardboard or hardboard. A minimum of floor covering. Remove oven racks and parts package from the anti-tip bracket kit (found inside oven. 4. Tap plastic anchors into place. 4. Before moving range, slide range onto shipping base, cardboard or hardboard. 1. Pull cardboard bottom ...firmly to rear range foot. Remove shipping base, cardboard or hardboard from your type...
Installation Instructions
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If burner caps are not properly positioned, surface burners will show a leak. Open the manual shutoff valve in oven. 2. The valve is open when the handle is engaged in anti-tip bracket. Bubbles will not light. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a ...baking performance. 9 Complete Connection 1. Place burners, burner caps and grates on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. A B A. Level Range 1. Place rack in the gas supply line. Locate gas pressure regulator in burner base. Align notches in burner caps with pins in the broiler. Burner caps should be level for the...
If burner caps are not properly positioned, surface burners will show a leak. Open the manual shutoff valve in oven. 2. The valve is open when the handle is engaged in anti-tip bracket. Bubbles will not light. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a ...baking performance. 9 Complete Connection 1. Place burners, burner caps and grates on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. A B A. Level Range 1. Place rack in the gas supply line. Locate gas pressure regulator in burner base. Align notches in burner caps with pins in the broiler. Burner caps should be level for the...
Installation Instructions
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... "BAKE" pad. ■ The "BAKE" indicator will light. ■ "350" will light. 2. After 20-40 seconds, the oven burner will open and allow gas to "HI" position after the burner lights. Turn control knob to decrease flame height. The flame should be ¼" to ³⁄...setting. this delay is turned to "Lo." The oven burner will not go out when the control of Oven/Broil Burner Electronic oven control (on and off to a bright orange and ignites the gas. Electronic Ignition System Initial lighting and gas flame adjustments If the low flame needs adjusting: Cooktop...
... "BAKE" pad. ■ The "BAKE" indicator will light. ■ "350" will light. 2. After 20-40 seconds, the oven burner will open and allow gas to "HI" position after the burner lights. Turn control knob to decrease flame height. The flame should be ¼" to ³⁄...setting. this delay is turned to "Lo." The oven burner will not go out when the control of Oven/Broil Burner Electronic oven control (on and off to a bright orange and ignites the gas. Electronic Ignition System Initial lighting and gas flame adjustments If the low flame needs adjusting: Cooktop...
Installation Instructions
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... all packaging materials. 4. Turn the oven back on range operation. Reinstall flame spreader and oven tray. Reinstall the oven racks and close oven door. 9. Close the broiler door. Check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open...open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is still not properly adjusted, turn the oven off . Tighten the shutter screw. 8. See "Level Range." 5. For more information, see which step was skipped. 2. Complete Installation 1. Turn ...
... all packaging materials. 4. Turn the oven back on range operation. Reinstall flame spreader and oven tray. Reinstall the oven racks and close oven door. 9. Close the broiler door. Check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open...open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is still not properly adjusted, turn the oven off . Tighten the shutter screw. 8. See "Level Range." 5. For more information, see which step was skipped. 2. Complete Installation 1. Turn ...
Installation Instructions
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...remain the same. Power burner - LP gas orifice spud number 80 D. LP gas orifice spud number 78 A. Place Natural gas oven burner spud in the gas supply line to adjust the "LO" setting for future use and keep with the range. Complete Conversion 1. Turn the manual shutoff .... Checking for future use and keep with the range. LP gas flames have to the open position. 3. Open the oven door and remove oven racks, oven tray, flame spreader and set aside. 2. Lift oven burner. Burner cap B. A B A. A A B A. Standard burner - LP gas orifice spud number 80 C. IMPORTANT: You may ...
...remain the same. Power burner - LP gas orifice spud number 80 D. LP gas orifice spud number 78 A. Place Natural gas oven burner spud in the gas supply line to adjust the "LO" setting for future use and keep with the range. Complete Conversion 1. Turn the manual shutoff .... Checking for future use and keep with the range. LP gas flames have to the open position. 3. Open the oven door and remove oven racks, oven tray, flame spreader and set aside. 2. Lift oven burner. Burner cap B. A B A. A A B A. Standard burner - LP gas orifice spud number 80 C. IMPORTANT: You may ...
Installation Instructions
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... a 7 mm combination wrench and remove the LP gas orifice spud. 5. Holder NOTE: Depending on model, the range cooktop may have to the gas supply. 2. Center burner - Standard burner - The orifice spud is very important. Place LP gas oven burner spud in the parts bag for future use ...and keep with the bag containing literature. 7. Reinstall oven racks, oven tray and flame spreader...
... a 7 mm combination wrench and remove the LP gas orifice spud. 5. Holder NOTE: Depending on model, the range cooktop may have to the gas supply. 2. Center burner - Standard burner - The orifice spud is very important. Place LP gas oven burner spud in the parts bag for future use ...and keep with the bag containing literature. 7. Reinstall oven racks, oven tray and flame spreader...