GE® 500 Series 30" Slide-in Gas Range (Model GGS500SVSS)
Dimensions and Installation Information
Provide adequate clearances between the range and adjacent combustible surfaces. These dimensions must be met for safe use of your range.
Allow 30 inches (76.2 cm) minimum clearance between burners and the bottom of unprotected wood or metal cabinets. Alternatively, allow a 24-inch (61 cm) minimum clearance when the bottom of the wood or metal cabinet is protected by no less than 1/4-inch (6.4 mm) thick flame-retardant millboard covered with no less than No. 28 MSG sheet metal (.015" [.38mm] thick), .015" (.38 mm) thick stainless steel, .025" (0.64 mm) aluminum, or .020" (0.5 mm) copper.
Installation of a listed microwave oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop shall conform to the installation instructions packed with that appliance.
For island installation, maintain a 2-1/2 inch minimum from the cutout to the back edge of the countertop and a 3-inch minimum from the cutout to the side edges of the countertop.
NOTE: The door handle protrudes 3 inches from the door face. Cabinets and drawers on adjacent 45° and 90° walls should be placed to avoid interference with the handle.
NOTE: Cabinets installed adjacent to slide-in ranges must have an adhesion specification of at least 194°F temperature rating.
INSTALLATION INFORMATION: Before installing, consult the installation instructions packed with the product for current dimensional data.
For all installations, install the required rear trim to the back of the range with 4 screws provided.
ELECTRICAL RATING: 120V, 60Hz, 13A
BREAKER SIZE: 15A
Diagram Description: The diagram illustrates installation clearances for a 30-inch slide-in gas range. Key measurements include: 30 inches (76.2 cm) minimum clearance from burners to the cabinet bottom (or 24 inches with protective material); 18 inches minimum clearance to side walls; 16 inches maximum height to cabinets above the cooktop. For island installations, a 2.5-inch minimum from the cutout to the back edge of the countertop and a 3-inch minimum from the cutout to the side edges of the countertop are required. The door handle protrudes 3 inches from the door face. The diagram also shows clearances to bare cabinets above, noting that installation instructions should be consulted for alternate configurations. It also indicates the location of gas and electrical supply connections.
All GE ranges are equipped with an Anti-Tip device. The installation of this device is an important, required step in the installation of the range.
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Features and Benefits
- Slide-In Range: Easily upgrade your kitchen with this new slide-in range that is guaranteed to fit into your existing space.
- Crisp Mode: Uses the bake and broil elements to deliver air fry-like results. This mode uses a preheat to get to temperature, then delivers fantastic crispy results for your favorite air-fried foods.
- Express Preheat: Get food on the table quicker thanks to a fast preheat oven. It preheats the oven in just 7 minutes (based on bake mode to preheat beep, 350 degrees, one standard rack).
- 5-Burner Gas Cooktop: Five powerful gas burners make for an efficient cooking experience on this expansive and flexible cooktop.
- 15,000 BTU Power Boil™ Burner: Boil water faster with a 15,000 BTU Power Boil™ element that delivers high heat for quick boiling.
- Extra-Large Integrated Non-Stick Griddle: Features an integrated griddle that is 20% larger than leading competition, allowing you to cook up to six grilled cheeses at once.
- Edge-to-Edge Cooktop: A large cooking surface gives you extra room for pots and pans of all sizes and lets cookware move easily from burner to burner.
- Center Oval Burner: Custom cookware and griddles easily fit on this powerful fifth central oval burner that offers a flexible cooking solution.
- Precise Simmer Burner: Prepare your delicate dishes over the low, even heat of this precise simmer burner.
- Steam Clean: Save time and effort by steam cleaning the oven after use without the need for special water, kits, or extra steps thanks to this simple steam clean oven function.
- Heavy-Duty, Dishwasher-Safe Grates: Enjoy a safe and easy-to-clean solution thanks to these heavy-duty, dishwasher-safe grates.
- Oven Storage Drawer: This model features a removable oven storage drawer that offers the perfect place to store cookware and other kitchen accessories.
- Large Capacity Oven: Cook an entire meal at once with room to spare in this oven with 5.3 cubic foot capacity.
- In-Oven Broil: This oven with a full coverage broil element means hassle-free meal preparation with simple, in-oven broiling.
Model: GGS500SVSS - Stainless Steel
Fit Guarantee
Replace your old 30-inch free-standing range with a new 30-inch slide-in model. GE slide-in ranges are guaranteed for an exact fit, or GE Appliances will pay up to $300 toward modifications.
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