GE JGB660SP1SS - Installation Manual

GE JGB660SP1SS

A gas range installation manual provides essential guidelines for safely setting up a gas stove, covering critical topics like electrical and gas connection requirements, clearance specifications, high-altitude adaptations, and burner assembly. The document emphasizes safety warnings–such as proper grounding, GFCI compliance, and anti-tip device installation–and includes diagrams illustrating flame quality, clearance measurements, and leveling techniques for stable placement. Conversion instructions between propane and natural gas are also addressed to ensure compatibility with local fuel systems.

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 1 – Gas Range Installation and Component Setup
  • Page 2 – Range Dimensional Requirements and Utility Placement
  • Page 3 – Gas Supply, Electrical, and Burner Assembly Installation
  • Page 4 – Range Verification and Leveling Procedures
  • Page 5 – Safety Requirements and Compliance Documentation
  • Page 6 – Gas Stove Clearance and Utility Layout
  • Page 7 – Gas Supply and Control Panel Assembly
  • Page 8 – Final Configuration and Verification Steps
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TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED

■ Gas line shut-off valve

■ Pipe joint sealant or UL-approved pipe thread

tape with Teflon* that resists action of natural

and propane gases

■ Flexible metal appliance connector (1/2” I.D.).

A 5-foot length is recommended for ease of

installation but other lengths are acceptable.

Never use an old connector when installing a

new range.

■ Flare union adapter for connection to gas

supply line (3/4” or 1/2” NPT x 1/2” I.D.)

■ Flare union adapter for connection to pressure

regulator on range (1/2” NPT x 1/2” I.D.)

■ Liquid leak detector or soapy water.

*Teflon: Registered trademark of DuPont

Flat-blade

screwdriver

Pipe wrenches (2)

(one for backup)

Phillips

screwdriver

Open-end or

adjustable wrench

Pencil and ruler

Level

Drill, awl or nail

IN THE COMMONWEALTH

OF MASSACHUSETTS

■ This product must be installed by a licensed

plumber or gas fitter.

■ When using ball type gas shut-off valves,

they shall be the T-handle type.

■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must

not exceed 5 feet.

WARNING

FIRE OR EXPLOSION

HAZARD

If the information in this manual is not followed

exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing

property damage, personal injury or death.
Installation must be performed by a qualified

installer.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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 Canadian Gas Association

according to CAN/CGA-1.1 latest edition.
When installing a gas appliance the use of

old flexible connectors can cause gas leaks

and personal injury. Always use a

NEW

flexible connector.
Leak testing of the appliance shall be conducted

according to the manufacturer instructions.
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 Connections in this section.
Do not install this product with an air curtain

hood or other range hood that operates by

blowing air down on the cooktop. This airflow

may interfere with operation of the gas burners

resulting in fire or explosion hazard.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

WARNING

Before beginning

the installation, switch power off at

service panel and lock the service

disconnecting means to prevent power

from being switched on accidentally.

When the service disconnecting

means cannot be locked, securely

fasten a prominent warning device,

such as a tag, to the service panel.

If you did not receive an anti-tip bracket with your

purchase, visit

cafeappliances.com

(In Canada,

cafeappliances.ca

).

Anti-Tip Bracket

Kit Included

• A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.
• Install the anti-tip bracket to the wall or floor.
• Engage the range to the anti-tip bracket by sliding the

range back such that the foot is engaged.
• Re-engage the anti-tip bracket if the range is moved.
• Failure to do so can result in death or serious burns

to children or adults.

Tip-Over Hazard

WARNING

Installation Instructions

Range

Questions? Visit cafeappliances.com. In Canada, visit cafeappliances.ca.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

IMPORTANT —

Save these

instructions for local inspector’s use.

IMPORTANT

Observe all governing

codes and ordinances.

IMPORTANT

Remove all packing

material and literature from oven before

connecting gas and electrical supply to range.

IMPORTANT

To avoid damage

to your cabinets, check with your builder

or cabinet supplier to make sure that the

materials used will not discolor, delaminate

or sustain other damage. This oven has been

designed in accordance with the requirements

of UL and CSA International and complies

with the maximum allowable wood cabinet

temperatures of 194°F (90°C).

Note to Installer

– Be sure to leave these

instructions with consumer.

Note to consumer

– Keep these instructions

for future reference.

Servicer

– The electrical diagram is in an

envelope attached to the back of the range.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the

installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is

not covered under warranty.
Before installing your range on linoleum or

any other synthetic floor covering, make sure

the floor covering can withstand 180°F without

shrinking, warping or discoloring. Do not install

the range over carpeting unless a sheet of

1/4” thick plywood or similar insulator is placed

between the range and carpeting.

Mobile Home - Additional Installation

Requirements

The installation of this range must conform

to the Manufactured Home Construction and

Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280

(formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile

Home Construction and Saftey, Title 24,

HUD Part 280). When such standard is not

applicable, use the Standard for Manufactured

Home Installations, ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A

or with local codes.
In Canada, the installation of this range must

conform with the current standards CAN/CSA-

A240-latest edition, or with local codes.
When this range is installed in a mobile

home, it must be secured to the floor during

transit. Any method of securing the range

is adequate as long as it conforms to the

standards listed above.

Rating plate

SINGLE OVEN

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Brand
GE
Model
JGB660SP1SS
Document type
Installation Manual
Language(s)
English, Spanish
Pages
8
File size
3.4 MB
Format
PDF

Summary

Page 1 - Gas Range Installation and Component Setup

Installation instructions for a gas range, including safety warnings, required tools, materials, electrical/gas connection requirements, and diagrams for oven and anti-tip bracket installation.

Page 2 - Range Dimensional Requirements and Utility Placement

Guidelines for range dimensions, clearances, location of gas pipes and electrical outlets, conversion between propane and natural gas, and specific requirements for high-altitude installations, including clearance measurements and orifice box locations.

Page 3 - Gas Supply, Electrical, and Burner Assembly Installation

Installation and safety instructions covering gas supply setup with pressure regulator requirements and connector types, electrical connections including grounding and circuit breaker specifications, and surface burner assembly placement.

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