GE 164D2966P118 - Manual (Page 25)

DEVICE
placing in the counter, notice the
the stability bracket which is already
to the back the range. This location
should work most installations. However, it may
he more convenient to hook the stability chain to
the unit when the stability bracket is attached to
the upper
holes in the back range. See
A. The upper level set holes are intended
with a backsplash kit. the backsplash is not
being used, make sure that are no structural
supports the countertop which will interfere
with the bracket when located in the
upper set holes.
Bracket Factory
Location
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Bracket
Optional
Location
c
2. Fasten one of
the chain to
the wall with
Chain
the long screw and
Washer and
washer supplied. See
Fig. B. Make certain
the screw is
into the at
the base the wall or one the studs in the base
the wall. See Fig. C. Whether you attach the
chain the wall or be certain that the screw
is in at least inch thickness wood other than
baseboard and that there are no electrical wires or
plumbing in the area which the screw
penetrate. Attach the stability chain in a location
which will allow the chain to be in line with the
bracket side to aide as much as possible when
attached to the unit. Test to see if the chain is
securely fastened by tugging on the chain.
Chain
Long Screw
,
Wall Plate
\ ,
W a s h e r \
3. Temporarily attach the loose end the chain
to the rear the countertop with the tape from
the packaging. See Fig. D.
4. Place the range in the counter cutout leaving just
enough room between the back of the ran&e and the
wall to reach the stability bracket.
5. Hook the end of the chain onto the bracket by
slipping the nearest link of the chain into the slot in
the bracket. See Fig. A and make sure the chain is
pulled as tight as possible and that there is no
excess slack in the chain after the chain is attached
to the bracket.
A CAUTION: Excessive slack in the chain
could allow the range to tip over.
I I
6. Slide the range all the way back into the counter.
Once the range is pushed back in place, there will
be small amount of slack in the chain. This
normal.
Tape
NOTE:
●
If attaching to masonry, you can buy suitable screws
and anchors at hardware stores. Use a masonry drill
to drill the required holes.
●
If range is removed for cleaning or any other reason,
make sure chain is reattached.
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