Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Gas leak detector solution
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and clearance from combustible materials.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and shipping materials from the stove.
- Gas Connection (Gas Models): Connect gas supply line using approved flexible connector. Check for leaks with detector solution.
- Electrical Connection (Electric Models): Connect to dedicated 240V circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
- Anti-tip Bracket Installation: Install and secure anti-tip bracket to floor or wall as per instructions.
- Level the Stove: Adjust leveling legs to ensure the stove is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners, oven functions, and safety features to ensure proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGE745C0FS / WGE745C0ES |
| Type | Freestanding Gas/Electric Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Burner Configuration | 5 Sealed Burners (Gas) / 5 Elements (Electric) |
| Burner Output | 18,000 BTU (Power Burner) + 4 Standard Burners |
| Oven Capacity | 5.8 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Knob Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Power Requirements | 120V/240V, 60Hz (Electric) / Natural/LP Gas |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs (Gas) / 165 lbs (Electric) |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full, 10 Years on Burners/Elements |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner/Element Warranty: 10 years on sealed burners/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
Power Burner
18,000 BTU power burner provides rapid heating for boiling water and searing, while maintaining precise temperature control for delicate sauces.
PreciseSimmer™ Burner
Specialty burner designed to maintain consistent low temperatures perfect for simmering sauces, melting chocolate, and keeping food warm.
Fingerprint-Resistant Finish
Stainless steel surfaces are treated with special coating that resists fingerprints and smudges, making cleanup quick and easy.
Even Baking Technology
Advanced heating system ensures consistent temperatures throughout the oven cavity for perfectly baked goods every time.
Quick Preheat
Oven reaches set temperature faster than conventional models, saving time and energy during meal preparation.
Easy-Clean Surface
Sealed burners and continuous grates make cleaning spills and splatters simple, with removable parts for thorough cleaning.
Cooking Modes Explained
Convection Bake
Circulates hot air for even baking and browning, ideal for multiple racks and large batches
Convection Roast
Combines convection with top heating element for perfectly roasted meats and vegetables
Bake
Traditional baking with bottom heat element for classic baking results
Broil
High heat from top element for browning and caramelizing foods quickly
Warm
Low temperature setting to keep cooked foods warm without continuing to cook
Self Clean
High-temperature cycle that turns food residue to ash for easy wipe-up cleaning
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner, wet igniter | Check gas supply, clean burner ports, dry igniter area |
| Uneven cooking | Improper rack position, oven not preheated | Use correct rack position, allow proper preheating time |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, control setting, thermal fuse | Check power supply, verify settings, contact service |
| Gas odor | Improper lighting, gas leak | Relight properly, check for leaks, ventilate area |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor issues, control problems | Refer to error code chart, reset if possible |
| Clock/display issues | Power interruption, control board | Reset clock, check power, contact service if persistent |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor issue - Check sensor connection
- F2: Oven over-temperature - Allow to cool, check for obstructions
- F3: Oven door lock issue - Check door alignment and lock mechanism
- F4: Control board communication error - Reset power, contact service
- F5: Surface element error - Check element connection
- F7: Oven heating element failure - Contact service for replacement
Manual Downloads
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