GE APPLIANCES JBS160DM Free Standing Electric Range Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- GE Appliances
Table of Contents
GE APPLIANCES JBS160DM Free Standing Electric Range
Specifications
- Model: JBS160DM/GM
- KW Rating: 240V 11.5, 208V 8.8
- Breaker Size: 240V 40 Amps, 208V 40 Amps
- Dimensions: 36 1/2″ x 26 1/4″ (without handle), 36 1/2″ x 29″ (with handle)
- Receptacle Locations: Locally approved flexible service cord or conduit must be used
- Anti-Tip Device: Included for safety
Product Usage Instructions
Installation Information
Before installing the range, consult the installation instructions for current dimensional data and additional requirements.
Electrical Outlet Box
Ensure that the electrical outlet box is located in the shaded area as shown in the drawing. Recommended outlet locations allow the range to be installed directly against the wall.
Spacing Recommendations
This appliance has been approved for 0 spacing to adjacent surfaces above the cooktop. Maintain a minimum spacing of 6 inches to surfaces less than 15 inches above the cooktop and adjacent cabinets to reduce exposure to steam, grease splatter, and heat.
Breaker Size
Check local codes for the required breaker size. For 240V, use a 40 Amp breaker, and for 208V, also use a 40 Amp breaker.
Anti-Tip Device Installation
Ensure the Anti-Tip device is installed properly as it is an important safety requirement for the range installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use a different breaker size than recommended?
A: It is essential to follow local codes and use the recommended breaker size for safe operation of the range.
Q: What is the purpose of the Anti-Tip device?
A: The Anti-Tip device is designed to prevent the range from tipping forward, ensuring safety in the kitchen.
JBS160DM/GM
GE® 30″ Free-Standing Electric Range
DIMENSIONS AND INSTALLATION INFORMATION (IN INCHES)
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Receptacle Locations: Locally approved flexible service cord or conduit must be used because terminals are not accessible after range installation. See shaded area in drawing for location of electrical outlet box. Recommended outlet locations allow range to be installed directly against wall.
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Note: This appliance has been approved for 0″ spacing to adjacent surfaces above the cooktop. However, a 6″ minimum spacing to surfaces less than 15″ above the cooktop and adjacent cabinet is recommended
to reduce exposure to steam, grease splatter and heat. -
Installation Information: Before installing, consult installation instructions for current dimensional data and additional requirements.
Features and Benefits
- 5.0 cu. ft. oven capacity – Cook more dishes at once.
- Standard clean oven – Smooth surface and rounded corners make cleanup quick and easy.
- Sensi-Temp Technology – Enjoy the same cooking power as a traditional coil with an added safety feature that meets new UL858 Household Electric Ranges Standard for Safety.
- Dual-element Bake – Upper and lower elements produce even heat and great results.
- Removable full-width storage drawer – Store cookware or kitchen accessories.
- Model JBS160DMBB – Black
- Model JBS160DMWW – White
- Model JBS160GMSA – Silver
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All GE Appliances ranges are equipped with an Anti-Tip device. The installation of this device is an important, required step in the installation of the range.