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Free-Standing Gas Range installation manual NX58J7750SS (Install)NX58J7750SS_DG68-00624A-00_EN.indd 1 2015-02-04 11:52:25...
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WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. • DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. •...
Contents Before you begin Important safety information gas range components Overview Gas range specifications Installation requirements Location requirements Gas requirements Special gas requirements (gas models sold in massachusetts) Electrical requirements tools and materials What’s in the box Installation instructions Installing your gas range Step 1.
Before you begin ABOUT THIS MANUAL READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. Important note to the installer • Read all instructions contained in these installation instructions before installing the range. • Remove all packing materials from the oven compartments before connecting the electric and gas supply to the range.
Important safety information READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE • All electrical and gas equipment with moving parts can be dangerous. Please read the important safety instructions for this appliance in this manual. The instructions must be followed to minimize the risk of injury, death, or property damage. •...
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Important safety information General safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, obey the following precautions. • Do not touch any part of the range, including but not limited to, oven burners, surface burners, or interior surfaces during or immediately after cooking.
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Fire safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, obey the following precautions. • Do not store, place, or use flammable or combustible materials such as paper, plastic, pot holders, linens, curtains, gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids near the range.
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Important safety information • Do not use any phone in your building. • Evacuate the room, building, or area of all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department. Checking for gas leaks •...
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• The range is supplied with a 3-pronged grounded plug. This cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3-prong outlet that meets all local codes and ordinances. If codes permit the use of a separate ground wire, we recommend that a qualified electrician determine the proper path for this ground wire.
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Important safety information • Make sure your range is correctly installed and adjusted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas (natural or LP) you will use. For your range to utilize LP gas, the installer must replace the 5 surface burner orifices and 2 oven orifices with the provided LP orifice set, and reverse the GPR adapter.
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• Make sure the wall coverings around the range can withstand heat up to 200 °F (93 °C) generated by the range. • Cabinet storage above the surface of the range should be avoided. If cabinet storage above the range is necessary: allow a minimum clearance of 40 inches (102 cm) between the cooking surface and the bottom of cabinets;...
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Important safety information • To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, do not pour water into the cooktop well while cleaning. • Select cookware that is designed for top-range cooking. Use cookware that is large enough to cover the burner grates. Adjust the burner flames so that the flames do not extend beyond the bottom of the cookware.
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Oven safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injuries, and/or death, obey the following precautions. • Do not use the oven for non-cooking purposes such as drying clothes or storage. Use the oven for cooking purposes only. •...
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Important safety information • To avoid steam burns, use caution when opening the drawer. • Do not use aluminium foil to line the drawer. • Do not use the drawer in the oven. Do not put the drawer in the oven during a self-cleaning cycle.
Cooktop Burner Placement Flat surface Concave line Common use Cooktop Burners (under grates) Burner Locations and Output Ratings Gas range specifications MODEL NX58J7750SS DESCRIPTION Gas Free-Standing Range OVERALL DIMENSIONS in (W) x 46 in (H) x 23 in (D) 757 mm (W) x 1183 mm (H) x 602 mm (D)
Installation requirements Location requirements Clearances and dimensions BEFORE YOU BEGIN to install this appliance, CAUTION refer to the following information, This range has been designed to comply dimensions, and clearances. Do not with the maximum allowable wood cabinet locate the range where it may be subject temperature of 194°F (90 °C).
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Installation requirements Minimum dimensions Exception : Installation of a listed microwave WARNING oven or cooking appliance over the cooktop If overhead cabinets are provided, a range shall conform to the installations packed hood should also be provided that projects with that appliance. horizontally a minimum of 5 in (12.7 cm) •...
Gas requirements Provide adequate gas supply This range is designed to operate at a When checking for proper operation of the pressure of 5 in (13 cm) of water column on regulator, the inlet pressure must be at least natural gas or 10 in (25 cm) of water column 1 in (2.5 cm) greater than the operating on LP gas (propane or butane).
Installation requirements Special gas requirements (gas models sold in massachusetts) COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS REQUIREMENTS: • Range must be installed by a qualified WARNING plumber or gas fitter by the State of Gas leaks may occur in your system, Massachusetts. creating a dangerous situation. •...
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Gas models • All gas models are equipped with a • Do not reuse a power supply cord from an power cord with an equipment-grounding old range or other appliance. conductor and a grounding plug. • The power cord electric supply wiring •...
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Installation requirements Usage situations where appliance Additional installation requirements power cord will be disconnected for mobile homes frequently The installation of appliances designed for Do not use an adapter plug in these mobile home installation must conform situations because disconnecting of the with the Manufactured Home Construction power cord places undue strain on the and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part...
tools and materials What’s in the box Parts supplied Surface burner grates (3) Surface burners and caps (5) Flat rack (2) Smart divider (1) Griddle (1) Work grate (1) Gliding rack (1) Anti-tip bracket kit • Make sure you have received all of the supplied parts shown above. •...
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Tools and materials Parts needed Gas line shut-off Flexible metal Flare union adapter Flare union adapter valve appliance connector ¾ in or ½ in (NPT) x ½ in (NPT) x ½ in (ID) ½ in (ID) x 5 ft ½ in (ID) 135-degree elbow Lag bolt or ½-in (OD) (optional)
Installation instructions Installing your gas range IMPORTANT: Please read the following instructions, as well as the Important Safety Instructions section at the front of this manual, completely and carefully BEFORE installing and/or operating the gas range. Improper installation, adjustment, service, or maintenance can cause personal injury or property damage.
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Installation requirements 2. Install male 0.5-in (1.3-mm) flare union WARNING adapter to the 0.5-in (1.3-mm) NPT If the information in this manual is not internal thread at the regulator inlet. Use followed exactly, a fire or explosion may a backup wrench on the regulator fitting result, causing death, personal injury, or to avoid damage.
Burner Orifice Size factory set up to use natural gas. Any BTU Rate Location [mm] Samsung gas range can be converted to use 14,500 1.12 LP gas. Refer to page 78 in the User Manual 11,500 1.04 to contact a qualified service technician.
Installation instructions Step 4. Install the anti-tip device • All ranges can tip, resulting in personal WARNING injury. To reduce the risk of tipping, the appliance • Tipping ranges can cause burns from spills, must be secured by properly installing the personal injury, and/or death.
Step 5. Plug in and place • All gas ranges come with a power cord. WARNING The power cord is connected to the rear BEFORE OPERATING OR TESTING, follow of the range. Please review “Electrical the grounding requirements on pages 20 ~ requirements”...
Installation instructions 3. If range is next to or between cabinets, make sure the cooktop (without the surface burner grates) is level with the countertops. 4. Position an oven rack in the center rack position. 5. Check the level of the range with a carpenter level using the two positions shown at right.
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Precise Simmer Burner (RR) NOTE The caps on Precise simmer burner (RR) and inside Dual Burner (RF) can be interchangeably used. Flat surface Concave line 3. Place the left, center, and right surface burner grates on the cooktop. The edges of the grates should match up with the edges of the cooktop.
Installation instructions Step 8. Check the ignition of surface burners and oven burners Check the operation of all cooktop and oven burners after the range has been installed and assembled, gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks, and electrical power cord has been plugged in.
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To start the bake burners 3. Press the START/SET button. 1. Press the Bake, Roast, or Bake • The gas oven preheats until it reaches button. the temperature you set. 2. If necessary, use the number pad to • When preheating is complete, place the change the default temperature (350 °F).
Installation instructions Checking the flame quality: All combustion flames need to be visually checked to determine their flame quality. 1. Soft blue flames—Normal for natural gas operation. 2. Yellow tips on outer cones—Normal for LP gas operation. 3. Yellow flames—Abnormal for any gas operation;...
Adjusting the oven burner air adjustment shutters All oven burners have an air adjustment shutter. The purpose of the shutter is to regulate the flow of air to the flames. adjustment Properly adjusted flames should burn shutter steadily with approximately 1-in of blue cone.
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Installation instructions After the flames are adjusted properly, shut off the oven, retighten the locking screws, replace the oven bottom and racks, and close the oven door. Locking screw To adjust flame low setting Identify which burner is exhibiting too high or too low of simmer rate via manifold panel graphics.