Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Voltage tester
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and access to electrical connections in a sturdy cabinet.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective coverings from the oven.
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure cabinet opening meets required dimensions (36-inch width) and is level.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 40A circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
- Secure Oven in Cabinet: Carefully slide oven into cabinet opening and secure with mounting screws provided.
- Check Level and Alignment: Ensure oven is level and properly aligned within the cabinet.
- Test Operation: Perform initial test run to verify all functions work properly.
Specifications
| Model Series | WOS36EC0AS |
| Type | Built-in Electric Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Oven Capacity | 5.0 cubic feet |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | A+ (Energy Efficient) |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 40A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36 x 24 x 22 inches |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Max Temperature | 500°F |
| Cooking Modes | Bake, Broil, Convection, Warm |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Elements Warranty: 5 years on heating elements
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
True Convection Cooking
Third heating element and fan circulate heat evenly throughout the oven cavity for consistent cooking results and reduced cooking times.
Precise Temperature Control
Advanced temperature management system maintains exact cooking temperatures for perfect results every time.
Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless Steel
Special coating helps resist fingerprints and smudges, keeping your oven looking clean with minimal effort.
Easy-Clean Interior
Porcelain enamel interior provides a durable, non-porous surface that's easy to clean and resists stains.
Preheat Indicator
Audible signal and visual indicator let you know when the oven has reached the set temperature.
Keep Warm Setting
Maintains food at serving temperature without continuing to cook, perfect for entertaining.
Cooking Modes Explained
Bake
Traditional baking with bottom and top heating elements for even cooking
Convection Bake
Circulated heat for faster, more even baking with multiple racks
Broil
High heat from top element for browning and crisping foods
Convection Roast
Circulated heat for juicy meats with crispy exteriors
Warm
Low temperature setting to keep cooked foods warm without drying out
Self Clean
High-temperature cycle that turns food residue to ash for easy cleanup
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, control lock activated | Check circuit breaker, ensure control lock is off |
| Uneven cooking | Rack position, oven not preheated, convection fan not working | Use correct rack position, preheat fully, check convection fan |
| Display not working | Power interruption, control panel issue | Reset circuit breaker, check for error codes |
| Oven door won't close | Obstruction, hinge problem, door gasket issue | Check for obstructions, inspect hinges and gasket |
| Error codes displayed | System malfunction, sensor issues | Refer to error code guide, reset oven |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, thermal cutoff activated | Ensure door locks properly, allow oven to cool completely |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor issue - Check sensor connection
- F2: Oven over-temperature - Allow oven to cool, check ventilation
- F3: Oven door lock malfunction - Check door lock mechanism
- F4: Control panel communication error - Reset oven
- F5: Keypad short circuit - Check control panel
- F7: Oven heating element failure - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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