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• <br /> Gas Supply Line Gas Pressure Regulator <br /> • Provide a gas supply line of 3/4" (1.9 cm)rigid pipe to the The gas pressure regulator supplied with this range must be <br /> range location.A smaller size pipe on longer runs may result used.The inlet pressure to the regulator should be as follows for <br /> in insufficient gas supply.With LP gas, piping or tubing size proper operation: <br /> can bet" (1.3 cm)minimum. Usually, LP gas suppliers Natural gas: <br /> determine the size and materials used in the system. <br /> Minimum pressure: 5" WCP <br /> NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of LP gas Maximum pressure: 14" WCP <br /> must be used. Do not use TEFLON" tape. <br /> LP gas: <br /> Flexible metal appliance connector: Minimum pressure: 11" WCP <br /> • If local codes permit,a new CSA design-certified,4 to 5 ft Maximum pressure: 14" WCP <br /> (122 to 152.4 cm)long, '/2" (1.3 cm)or 3/4"(1.9 cm)I.D., <br /> flexible metal appliance connector may be used for Contact local gas supplier if you are not sure about the inlet <br /> connecting range to the gas supply line. pressure. <br /> Burner Input Requirements <br /> Input ratings shown on the model/serial rating plate are for <br /> • A 1"(1.3 cm)male pipe thread is needed for connection elevations up to 2,000 ft(609.6 m). <br /> to the female pipe threads of the inlet to the appliance <br /> pressure regulator. For elevations above 2,000 ft(609.6 m),ratings are reduced at a <br /> rate of 4%for each 1,000 ft(304.8 m)above sea level(not <br /> • Do not kink or damage the flexible metal tubing when applicable for Canada). <br /> moving the range. _ <br /> ■ Must include a shutoff valve: Gas Supply Pressure Testing <br /> The supply line must be equipped with a manual shutoff <br /> valve.This valve should be located in the same room but Gas supply pressure for testing regulator must be at least <br /> external to the range opening,such as an adjacent cabinet. It 1" water column pressure above the manifold pressure shown on <br /> should be in a location that allows ease of opening and the model/serial rating plate. <br /> closing. Do not block access to shutoff valve.The valve is for <br /> turning on or shutting off gas to the range. Line pressure testing above 1/2 psi gauge(14"WCP) <br /> The range and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected <br /> B from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of <br /> that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi(3.5 kPa). <br /> A Line pressure testing at 1/2 psi gauge(14" WCP)or lower <br /> The range must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by <br /> closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure <br /> testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to <br /> or less than psi(3.5 kPa). <br /> A.Gas supply line <br /> B.Shutoff valve"open"position <br /> C.To range <br /> feTEFLON is a registered trademark of E.I.Du Pont De Nemours and Company. <br /> 6 <br />