Installation, Regulations, Important – La Cornue AlberTine 36 User Manual

Page 21: For your safety, Installation safety instructions, Converting to propane gas

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INSTALLATION

Check the appliance is electrically safe and gas sound when you have finished.

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Regulations

Installation of this range must conform with local codes, or in

the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code,

ANSI Z223.1/NFPA.54, latest edition.
In Canada, installation must conform with the current Natural

Gas Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.1 or the current

Propane Installation Code, CAN/CGA-B149.2, and with local

codes where applicable.
This range has been design-certified by CSA International

according to ANSI Z21.1, latest edition and CAN/CGA-22.2

latest edition.
Read the instructions before installing or using this appliance.

This range becomes hot in use, the cooktop burners produce

exhaust gases.
The range must be electrically grounded in accordance

with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, in

accordance with the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70,

latest edition). In Canada, electrical grounding must be in

accordance with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical

Code Part 1 and/or local codes. See ‘Electrical Connection’ in

this section.

Important

Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

The range must be properly grounded.

Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s

use.

For Your Safety

Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any

other appliance.

If you smell gas

Open windows.

Do not touch electrical switches.

Extinguish any open flame.

Immediately call your gas supplier.

Installation Safety Instructions

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration,

service or maintenance can cause injury or property

damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or

additional information, consult a qualified installer,

service agency, manufacturer (dealer) or the gas

supplier.

Never reuse old flexible connectors. The use of old

flexible connectors can cause gas leaks and personal

injury. Always use NEW flexible connectors when

installing a gas appliance.

Important

Remove all packing material and literature from oven

before connecting gas and electrical supply to range.

Have your range installed by a qualified installer.

Your range must be electrically grounded in accordance

with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, in

accordance with the National Electrical Code (ANSI/

NFPA 70, latest edition).

Before installing your range on linoleum or any other

synthetic floor covering, make sure the floor covering

can withstand 80 °C (180 °F) without shrinking, warping

or discoloring. Do not install the range over carpeting

unless a sheet of ¼’’ thick plywood or similar insulator is

placed between the range and carpeting.

Make sure the wall coverings around the range can

withstand heat generated by the range up to 90 °C

(200 °F).

Avoid placing cabinets above the range. There must be

a gap of at least 31½’’ (80 cm) between the top of the

range and any combustible surface above it.

If a ventilating hood is installed above the range follow

the installation instructions supplied with the hood.

Items of interest to children should not be stored

above a range – children climbing on the range to

reach items could be seriously injured.

Converting to Propane Gas

This appliance is supplied set for Natural gas.
A conversion kit for Propane gas is supplied with the range.
If the appliance is to be converted this must be done before

installation. The conversion must be performed by a qualified

LP gas installer. See the Conversion section at the back of this

installation manual for more details.

6. Installation

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