GE js998skss Installation Instruction

229C

31-10558-4     

05-04 JR

— Save these

instructions for local inspector’s use.

— Observe all

governing codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these

instructions with the Consumer.

• Note to Consumer – Keep these

instructions for future reference.

• Skill level – Installation of this appliance

requires basic mechanical and advanced
electrical skills.

• Completion time – 1 to 3 hours

• Proper installation is the responsibility of

the installer. 

• Product failure due to improper installation

is not covered under the Warranty.

— This appliance must

be properly grounded.

do not use an extension cord with this
appliance. Remove house fuse or open circuit
breaker before beginning installation. Failure
to do so could result in serious injury or 
even death.
• All rough-in and spacing dimensions 

must be met for safe use of your range.
Electricity to the range can be disconnected
at the outlet without moving the range if
the outlet is in the preferred location
(remove lower drawer).

• To reduce the risk of burns or fire when

reaching over hot surface elements, cabinet
storage space above the cooktop should be
avoided. If cabinet storage space is to be
provided above the cooktop, the risk can 
be reduced by installing a range hood that
protrudes at least 5” beyond the front of
the cabinets. Cabinets installed above a
cooktop must be no deeper than 13”

.

• Be sure your appliance is properly installed

and grounded by a qualified technician.

• To prevent damage to the door and to

prevent excessive microwave leakage, 
do NOT remove the door on the oven.

— To reduce the risk 

of tipping, the appliance must be secured by
properly installed Anti-Tip bracket packed
with this appliance.

• If the Anti-Tip device supplied with the

range does not fit this application, use the
universal Anti-Tip device WB2X7909.

• If you pull the range out and away from the

wall for any reason, make sure the Anti-Tip
bracket is engaged when the range is
pushed back against the wall.