Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Gas leak detection solution
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe thread sealant
- Tape measure
- Level
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate clearance from combustible materials.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Gas Connection: Connect gas supply line to the range using approved gas connector. Apply pipe thread sealant to all connections.
- Check for Leaks: Use gas leak detection solution to check all connections for leaks. Bubbles indicate a leak.
- Electrical Connection: Plug into a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Range: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the range is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners and oven functions to ensure proper operation before use.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGRN789HT |
| Type | Freestanding Gas Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Burner Configuration | 5 Sealed Burners |
| Burner Output | 15,000 BTU (Power Burner) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Knob Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / LP Convertible |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 5 years on sealed burners
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Power Burner
15,000 BTU power burner provides high heat for boiling water quickly and searing meats to perfection.
Sealed Burners
Spills are contained for easy cleanup with sealed burners that prevent liquid from seeping into the range.
Convection Oven
Even baking and roasting with a true convection system that circulates hot air throughout the oven cavity.
Precise Simmer Burner
Low-temperature burner provides gentle heat for simmering sauces and melting chocolate without burning.
Easy-Clean Surface
Porcelain cooktop with sealed burners makes cleaning spills and splatters quick and effortless.
Storage Drawer
Convenient storage drawer for keeping pots, pans, and baking sheets organized and within easy reach.
Burner Specifications
Power Burner
15,000 BTU - Ideal for boiling and searing
Dual Burner
9,500/5,000 BTU - Versatile cooking options
Standard Burners
9,500 BTU each - Perfect for everyday cooking
Simmer Burner
5,000 BTU - Low heat for delicate tasks
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports | Check gas supply, clean burner ports with compressed air |
| Uneven flame | Clogged burner ports, improper assembly | Clean burner ports, ensure proper burner cap placement |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, gas supply off, faulty igniter | Check power and gas supply, contact service if igniter faulty |
| Gas odor | Gas leak, improper connection | Immediately turn off gas, check connections, contact professional |
| Oven temperature inaccurate | Calibration needed, faulty thermostat | Recalibrate oven temperature, contact service if needed |
| Clock/display not working | Power issue, control board problem | Check power supply, reset circuit breaker, contact service |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Oven over-temperature - Allow to cool, check for obstructions
- F3: Oven igniter failure - Contact service center
- F4: Control board communication error - Reset power, contact service
- F5: Gas supply issue - Check gas valve and supply
- F10: Door lock mechanism error - Ensure door is properly closed
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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WGRN790HT
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