Whirlpool 540 30 Inch Freestanding Gas Range Installation Guide
- June 1, 2024
- Whirlpool
Table of Contents
Whirlpool 540 30 Inch Freestanding Gas Range Installation Guide
Installation Instruction
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED
Before using the appliance, read these safety instructions. Keep them nearby
for future reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings,
to be observed at all times. The manufacturer declines any liability for
failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the
appliance or incorrect setting of controls.
Do not touch the oven during pyrolytic cycle (self cleaning) – risk of burns.
Keep children and animals away during and after the pyrolytic cycle(until the
room has been fully ventilated). Excess spillage, especially fats and oils,
must be removed from the oven cavity before initiating the pyrolytic vcycle.
Do not leave any accessory or material within the oven cavity during the
pyrolitic cycle
If the oven is installed below a hob, make sure that all burners or electric
hotplates are switched off during the pyrolytic cycle – risk of burns.
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the appliance. Young
children (3-8 years) should be kept away from the appliance unless
continuously supervised. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge can use this appliance only if they are supervised or have been
given instructions on safe use and understand the hazards involved. Children
must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be
carried out by children without supervision.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use.
Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8
years of age must be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Never leave the appliance unattended during food drying. If the appliance is
suitable for probe usage, only use a temperature probe recommended for this
oven – risk of fire.
Keep clothes or other flammable materials away from the appliance, until all
the components have cooled down completely – risk of fire. Always be vigilant
when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or when adding alcoholic beverages – risk
of fire. Use oven gloves to remove pans and accessories. At the end of
cooking, open the door with caution, allowing hot air or steam to escape
gradually before accessing the cavity – risk of burns. Do not obstruct hot air
vents at the front of the oven – risk of fire.
Exercise caution when the oven door is in the open or down position, to avoid
hitting the door.
The food must not be left in or on the product for more than one hour before
or after cooking.
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION : The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external switching device, such as a timer, or separate remote controlled
system.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other
residential environments.
No other use is permitted (e.g. heating rooms).
This appliance is not for professional use. Do not use the appliance outdoors.
Do not store explosive or flammable substances (e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans)
inside or near the appliance – risk of fire.
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons – risk of
injury. Use protective gloves to unpack and install – risk of cuts.
Installation, including water supply (if any), electrical connections and
repairs must be carried out by a qualified technician. Do not repair or
replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user
manual. Keep children away from the installation site. After unpacking the
appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport. In the
event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-sales Service.
Once installed, packaging waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored
out of reach of children – risk of suffocation. The appliance must be
disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation – risk of
electrical shock. During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage
the power cable – risk of fire or electrical shock. Only activate the
appliance when the installation has been completed
Carry out all cabinet cutting works before fitting the appliance in the
furniture and remove all wood chips and sawdust.
Do not remove the appliance from its polystyrene foam base until the time of
installation.
After installation, the bottom of the appliance must no longer be accessible –
risk of burn.
Do not install the appliance behind a decorative door – risk of fire.
If the appliance is installed under the worktop, do not obstruct the minimum
gap between the worktop and the upper edge of the oven – risk of burns
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
The rating plate is on the front edge of the oven (visible when the door is
open).
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by
unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch installed
upstream of the socket in accordance with the wiring rules and the appliance
must be earthed in conformity with national electrical safety standards.
Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or adapters. The electrical
components must not be accessible to the user after installation. Do not use
the appliance when you are wet or barefoot. Do not operate this appliance if
it has a damaged power cable or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it
has been damaged or dropped.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with an identical one by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard – risk of electrical shock.
If the power cable needs to be replaced, contact an authorised service center.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off and disconnected from
the power supply before performing any maintenance operation. To avoid risk of
personal injury use protective gloves (risk of laceration) and safety shoes
(risk of contusion); be sure to handle by two persons (reduce load); never use
steam cleaning equipment (risk of electric shock). Non-professional repairs
not authorised by the manufacturer could result in a risk to health and
safety, for which the manufacturer cannot be held liable. Any defect or damage
caused from non-professional repairs or maintenance will not be covered by the
guarantee, the terms of which are outlined in the document delivered with the
unit.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or metal scrapers to clean the door glass
since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the
glass.
Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning or performing
maintenance. – risk of burns.
WARNING : Switch off the appliance before replacing the lamp – risk of
electric shock.
DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING MATERIALS
The packaging material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle
symbol . The various parts of the packaging must therefore be disposed of
responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing
waste disposal.
DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. Dispose
of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. For further
information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of household electrical
appliances, contact your local authority, the collection service for household
waste or the store where you purchased the appliance. This appliance is marked
in compliance with European
Directive 2012/19/EU, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and
with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment regulations 2013 (as
amended). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health. The symbol
on the product or on the accompanying documentation indicates that it should
not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate
collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
Only preheat the oven if specified in the cooking table or your recipe. Use
dark lacquered or enamelled baking trays as they absorb heat better. Food
requiring prolonged cooking will continue to cook even once the oven is
switched off.
Standard cycle (PYRO): which is suitable for cleaning a very dirty oven.
Energy-saving cycle (PYRO EXPRESS/ECO) – only in some models -: which consumes
approximately 25% less energy than the standard cycle. Select it at regular
intervals (after cooking meat on 2 or 3 consecutive occasions).
DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This appliance meets: Ecodesign requirements of European Regulation 66/2014;
Energy Labelling Regulation 65/2014; Ecodesign for EnergyRelated Products and
Energy Information (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, in compliance with
the European standard EN 60350- 1.
This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G.
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