Manual Westinghouse WFE612SC Range

Manual

8 9WIRING REQUIREMENTSINSTALLATION

Cabinet Requirements

This appliance has been designed to ‘slot-in’ to a 550mm

wide gap built-in standard kitchen cabinets. As such the

appliance can be installed to suit the height and depth

of benches and behind the kick rail of the cabinets. This

allows the cooker to integrate well into contemporary

kitchens. The cooker may also be installed at the end of

a line of benches or with a free space on either side.

• Electric hob models must not be installed in a corner;

they must be installed at least 100mm from the

side wall. Gas hob models must be installed with a

minimum clearance of 100mm to side walls made

of unprotected combustible materials.

• For gas models refer to section 6.10.1 in AS/NZS

5601.1 for all relevant clearances.

Clearance to side wall

(refer notes)

600mm min.

to combustible

material

910mm

540mm

630mm

Anti-tilt plate

1.25m electrical

service cord

(if fitted)

550mm

minimum

WARNING

WARNING

In order to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance (for

example, by a child climbing onto the open oven door),

the anti-tilt plate and stabilising bolt MUST be installed.

25mm to

side of plate

5mm clearance

Rear cover

Anti-tilt

plate

Rear adjustable foot

Position anti-tilt plate to the rear wall and 25mm from

side of cupboard. Securely fix anti-tilt plate to the floor

with fasteners. Adjust levelling feet on cooker as required.

Stabilising bolt

Remove oven door - to be done by qualified personnel

only. (Refer to procedure).

2. Remove screws from kick panel. To remove kick panel

lift kick panel upwards to release the two location

tabs from the holes in the bottom of the panel.

3. Position cooker into the ant-tilt plate and then mark

the position for the stability bolt hole on the floor.

4. Pull cooker out and drill the bolt hole, using a 6.5mm

masonry or wood drill bit. The bolt hole needs to

be a minimum of 30mm deep when fixing the oven

to concrete.

5. Reposition cooker back into place and fit the stability

bolt through the slot and into the drilled hole.

6. If the cooker is placed on a base, measures must be

taken to prevent the appliance slipping from the base.

WARNING

WARNING

For your safety this cooker is designed to be moved out

of position by a qualified person only.

Installing Splashback

Fit splashback to rear of hob with the two

screws provided

The cooker MUST be installed in compliance with:

• Wiring connections in AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules

• Local regulations, municipal building codes and other

statutory regulations

• For New Zealand Only:

The cooking range must be connected to the supply

by a supply cord fitted with the appropriately rated

plug that is compatible with the socket-outlet fitted

to the final sub-circuit in the fixed wiring that is

intended to supply this cooking range.

Data plate gives information about rating

is located behind the bottom of the

oven door

• A functional switch operating in all active conductors

MUST be provided near the appliance in an accessible

position (AS/NZS 3000 - Clause 4.7.1).

• Wiring MUST be protected against mechanical failure

(AS/NZS 3000 - Clause 3.9).

• Disconnection in the fixed wiring must occur in

accordance with the AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules.

• The cooker MUST be properly earthed.

• This range must be connected with cable of 75°C

rating minimum.

• This product has passed the insulation resistance test

after manufacture. If the resistance reading is low at

installation, it is probably caused by moisture from

the atmosphere being absorbed by the elements

after the range has been produced. (Pass at 0.01MΩ

AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules Clause 8.3.6.3).

NOTE: When connections are made to a multi-phase

230/240V supply, the bridge piece MUST be removed

from between the active connections.

TIPS & INFORMATION

TIPS AND INFORMATION

Before you cook in your new oven it is important that

the protective oils used in the manufacture of the

product be removed.

• Make sure that the room is well ventilated (to allow

smoke to escape).

• New appliances can have an odour during first use. It

is recommended to ‘run in’ the oven before cooking

for the first time Operate the oven(s), empty, at a

temperature of 180°C for approximately 30 minutes.

For appliances with a separate grill, run the grill on

maximum for 15 minutes WITH GRILL DOOR OPEN

Please ensure that the room is well ventilated

during this process.

MODEL TOTAL

WATTAGE

(KW)

TOTAL

CURRENT

(AMPS)

CABLE

SECTION

(MM2)

MINIMUM

TEMP.

RATING (°C)

WFE642 10.5 43.8 4.0 75

WFE542 10.5 43.8 4.0 75

WFE532 10.5 43.8 4.0 75

CONNECTING TO SERVICES AND

COMMISSIONING

WIRING REQUIREMENTS

This appliance must be installed by an authorised person,

according to all codes and regulations of:

• Electrical supply authorities.

• Building regulations.

• Local government and council authorities.

• AS/NZS 5601.1 (particular attention to clause 6.10.1,

figure 6.3 and clause 6.10.1.11).

• AS/NZS 3000 (particular attention to clause 4.7.1

and clause 3.9).

Electrical supply connection

• WFE612, WFE616 and WFE512 models are fitted with

a 20-Amp service cord.

• WFE614 and WFG612 models are fitted with

a 10-Amp service cord.

Hard wiring detail (WFE547, WFE646 and WFE647

models only)

1. Remove terminal cover plate from rear panel

of appliance.

2. Fit wires through hole in cover plate and make

connections to terminals.

3. Engage wires into plastic clip. Secure plastic clip with

two long silver screws (supplied in separate bag).

4. Replace cover plate onto rear panel.

Plastic clips

Plastic clip

securing points

RATED POWER INPUT

MODEL TOTAL KW A1 KW A2 KW

WFE542 10.5 4.1 6.4

WFE642 10.5 4.1 6.4

WFE532 10..04 4.04 6.0

INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE (540mm wide product)

Stability bolt

Kick panel

Front

adjustable

feet

6.5mm

DIA drilled

location hole

Rating

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