Introduction to Installation
This dimension guide provides critical information for the installation of Whirlpool gas free-standing ranges, specifically the WFGS5730S model. It details essential measurements, clearances, and requirements to ensure a safe and proper setup.
The guide covers:
- Detailed dimensional diagrams for front, top, and side views.
- Specific measurements for overall width, height, depth, and drawer height.
- Cabinet opening dimensions and required clearances for safe installation.
- Electrical requirements, including grounding and circuit specifications.
- Gas supply requirements, including pipe sizing, shut-off valves, and pressure testing.
- Special considerations for mobile home installations.
It is crucial to consult this guide and the owner's manual before selecting cabinetry, verifying connections, or beginning the installation process. Adhering to these specifications ensures optimal performance and safety.
Key Installation Considerations
- Always observe local codes and ordinances for installation.
- Ensure proper ventilation and do not obstruct airflow.
- Verify that the floor covering can withstand high temperatures.
- For mobile homes, follow specific installation requirements as outlined.
- Proper grounding and electrical connections are mandatory for the control panel to function.
- Gas connections must be secure and leak-tested by a qualified professional.
Important Notes
Dimensional specifications are provided for planning purposes only. Do not make any cutouts based solely on this information. Always refer to the Owner's Manual for complete installation instructions and safety precautions.
For detailed technical specifications and troubleshooting, refer to the complete Whirlpool documentation.
