Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench (gas models)
- Tape measure
- Gas leak detector solution
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper clearance from combustible materials and adequate ventilation.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Gas Connection (Gas Models): Connect to gas supply using approved flexible connector. Check all connections for leaks using leak detector solution.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC outlet for controls. Electric models require 240V connection for heating elements.
- Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Install and secure anti-tip bracket to floor or wall according to instructions.
- Level the Range: Adjust leveling legs to ensure range is level from front to back and side to side.
- Final Check: Verify all connections, ensure proper clearance, and test all burners and oven functions.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGE745C0FS / WGE745C0ES |
| Type | Freestanding Gas & Electric Range |
| Color | Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Burner Configuration | 5 Burners (including Power Burner) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.8 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LCD Display |
| Convection Oven | Yes, True European Convection |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes, Steam Clean & Self-Clean Options |
| Power Requirements (Electric) | 240V, 60Hz, 40A |
| Gas Requirements | Natural Gas or LP (conversion kit included) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 185 lbs |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 5 years on sealed burners
- 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
Power Burner
18,000 BTU power burner provides rapid boiling and high-heat cooking capabilities for professional-style results.
True European Convection
Third heating element and fan provide consistent temperatures throughout the oven for even baking and roasting.
Fingerprint Resistant Finish
Stainless steel finish resists fingerprints and smudges, maintaining a clean appearance with minimal maintenance.
Precise Simmer Burner
Special simmer burner provides precise low-heat control for delicate sauces, melting chocolate, and keeping food warm.
Steam Clean Option
Steam clean function loosens baked-on spills in the oven with just water, reducing cleaning time and effort.
Frozen Bake Technology
Special setting allows you to bake frozen foods without thawing, adjusting time and temperature automatically.
Cooking Modes Explained
Convection Bake
Even heating for multiple racks of cookies, pastries, and baked goods
Convection Roast
Crispy exterior with juicy interior for meats and poultry
Proof
Perfect environment for yeast dough rising
Warm
Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without drying out
Self-Clean
High-temperature cycle that turns spills to ash for easy wipe-up
Steam Clean
Quick clean option using steam to loosen light soils
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't ignite | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, wet igniter | Check gas supply, clean burner ports, dry igniter area |
| Uneven baking | Incorrect rack position, oven not level, convection fan not working | Use recommended rack positions, level range, check convection fan |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, control lock activated, faulty heating element | Check power supply, disable control lock, contact service |
| Gas odor | Improper ignition, gas leak, burner not fully closed | Ensure proper ignition, check for leaks, turn knob to full off position |
| Error codes displayed | Electronic control issue, sensor failure | Note error code, disconnect power for 5 minutes, reconnect |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, control lock activated, excessive soil | Ensure door locks properly, disable control lock, remove excess soil |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check for obstructions
- F3: Oven temperature sensor short - Contact service
- F4: Oven not heating properly - Check heating elements
- F5: Electronic control failure - Disconnect power, reconnect
- F8: Shorted key - Clean control panel, check for moisture
Manual Downloads
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