Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Gas leak detector solution
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Level
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate clearance from combustible materials.
- Gas Connection: Connect to proper gas supply line using approved gas connector. Use pipe joint compound resistant to LP gas.
- Check for Leaks: Apply leak detector solution to all gas connections. Bubbles indicate leaks.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Do not use extension cord.
- Position the Range: Slide range into position, ensuring it's level from front to back and side to side.
- Anti-Tip Bracket: Install and verify anti-tip bracket is properly engaged to prevent tipping.
- Initial Burn-in: Operate all surface burners and oven for 15 minutes to burn off manufacturing oils.
Specifications
| Model Series | WFG515S0JS |
| Type | Freestanding Gas Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Oven Capacity | 5.0 cu. ft. |
| Burner Configuration | 5 Sealed Burners |
| Burner Output | 10,000 BTU (Power Burner) |
| Control Type | Knob Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas or LP (convertible) |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Caps & Grates: Lifetime limited warranty
- Conversion Parts: 5 years on burner orifices
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Accubake System
Whirlpool's exclusive Accubake system ensures even baking results by maintaining consistent temperatures throughout the oven cavity with precise temperature control.
Power Burner
15,000 BTU power burner provides rapid boiling and high-heat cooking capabilities, perfect for large pots and quick meal preparation.
Sealed Burners
Spills are contained in the cooktop for easy cleanup. The sealed design prevents food and liquids from dripping into the range.
Stainless Steel Grates
Durable one-piece grates provide stability for cookware and are easy to clean. They span the entire cooktop for flexible placement.
Electronic Ignition
Reliable electronic ignition system eliminates the need for standing pilots, saving energy and providing instant lighting of burners and oven.
Storage Drawer
Convenient storage drawer provides ample space for pots, pans, and baking sheets, keeping essential cookware within easy reach.
Accubake Temperature Control System
Even Baking
Consistent heat distribution ensures uniform baking and roasting results
Precise Control
Accurate temperature settings within ±5°F for perfect results
Quick Preheat
Rapid preheating system gets oven to temperature quickly
Temperature Maintenance
Maintains set temperature throughout cooking cycle
Energy Efficient
Optimized heating system reduces energy consumption
Dual Fuel Option
Available in gas cooktop with electric oven configurations
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports | Check gas supply, clean burner ports with needle |
| Uneven baking | Oven not level, incorrect rack position | Level the range, use center rack position |
| Gas odor | Gas leak, improper lighting | Check for leaks, ensure proper ignition |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, safety valve failure | Check electrical connection, contact service |
| Yellow burner flames | Improper air mixture, clogged ports | Adjust air shutter, clean burner ports |
| Oven temperature inaccurate | Calibration needed, sensor issue | Recalibrate thermostat, check temperature sensor |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Replace sensor
- F2: Oven control board error - Reset power, contact service
- F3: Oven safety valve error - Check gas supply, contact service
- F4: Ignition failure - Check spark module and electrodes
- F5: Door lock mechanism error - Check door alignment and latch
- F7: Display board communication error - Reset power
Manual Downloads
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