Whirlpool Electric Stove

User Manual & Installation Guide

Electric Range Series

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure
  • Voltage tester

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate clearance from combustible materials.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the electric stove.
  3. Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 40-50A circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
  4. Position the Stove: Carefully slide the stove into position, ensuring it is level and properly aligned with cabinetry.
  5. Anti-Tip Bracket: Install and secure the anti-tip bracket to prevent the stove from tipping forward.
  6. Final Checks: Ensure all connections are secure and the stove is properly leveled.
  7. Initial Test: Test all burners and oven functions to ensure proper operation.
Warning: All electrical installations must be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series WFE515S0JS
Type Electric Freestanding Range
Color Stainless Steel / Black
Cooktop Type Radiant Glass
Number of Burners 5 Elements
Oven Capacity 5.3 cu. ft.
Control Type Touch Controls with Digital Display
Energy Rating Energy Star Certified
Power Requirements 240V, 40A, 60Hz
Dimensions (HxWxD) 47 x 30 x 28 inches
Weight 150 lbs
Self-Cleaning Yes

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Cooktop Warranty: 5 years on radiant elements
  • Oven Warranty: 10 years on oven cavity
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com

Key Features

Radiant Cooktop

Fast-heating radiant elements provide precise temperature control and even heat distribution for consistent cooking results.

Frozen Bake Technology

Automatically adjusts time and temperature when baking frozen foods, eliminating guesswork and ensuring perfect results.

True Convection

Third heating element and fan circulate heat evenly throughout the oven cavity for faster, more consistent baking and roasting.

Self-Cleaning Oven

High-temperature cleaning cycle eliminates the need for harsh chemical cleaners, making oven maintenance easy and eco-friendly.

Precise Simmer Setting

Special simmer burner maintains low temperatures perfectly for delicate sauces, melting chocolate, and slow cooking.

Quick Preheat

Rapid preheating gets your oven to temperature faster, reducing wait times and saving energy.

Cooktop Element Specifications

6-inch Element

1200W - Ideal for small pans and simmering

8-inch Element

1500W - Perfect for medium-sized cookware

9-inch Element

2100W - High-power for rapid boiling

Dual Element

1200W/2100W - Flexible cooking with two sizes

Expanda Element

1800W - Oval element for large cookware

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Cooktop won't heat Power issue, control lock activated Check power supply, disable control lock feature
Uneven cooking Wrong cookware, uneven surface Use flat-bottomed cookware, ensure level installation
Oven not heating Power issue, oven setting incorrect Verify power connection, check oven settings
Error codes displayed System malfunction, sensor issues Consult error code guide, reset appliance
Self-clean not working Door not locked, timing issue Ensure door is properly locked, follow start procedure
Digital display issues Power surge, control board problem Reset circuit breaker, contact service if persistent

Error Codes

  • F1: Oven temperature sensor issue - Check sensor connection
  • F2: Oven overheating - Allow to cool, check ventilation
  • F3: Oven door lock malfunction - Check door alignment and lock mechanism
  • F4: Control panel communication error - Reset appliance
  • F5: Cooktop element fault - Check element connections
  • F7: Oven bake element issue - Inspect bake element

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WFE515S0JS

30" Electric Range

WFE525S0JS

30" Convection Range

WFE535S0JS

30" Smart Range

WFE545S0JS

30" Air Fry Range

Popular Previous Models

WFE310S0JS

30" Basic Electric Range

WFE750S0JS

30" Professional Range

WFE720S0JS

30" Double Oven Range

WFE340S0JS

30" Value Range

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.