Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Wire strippers
- Tape measure
- Voltage tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from combustible materials and with adequate clearance from cabinets.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 40-50A circuit with proper grounding. Installation must comply with local electrical codes.
- Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Install the anti-tip bracket to the floor or wall to prevent the range from tipping forward.
- Position the Range: Carefully slide the range into position, ensuring it's level and properly aligned with cabinets.
- Final Connections: Ensure all electrical connections are secure and the range is properly grounded.
- Initial Test: Test all burners, oven functions, and controls to ensure proper operation before regular use.
Specifications
| Model Series | WFE535S0HS |
| Type | Freestanding Electric Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Number of Burners | 5 Elements |
| Cooktop Power | 3,200W (Max Element) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Oven Power | 3,500W Bake / 3,200W Broil |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 40A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36.5 x 29.9 x 28.4 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes (Pyrolytic) |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Cooktop Warranty: 5 years on heating elements
- Oven Warranty: 5 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
True Convection Cooking
Third heating element and fan circulate hot air evenly throughout the oven cavity, ensuring consistent temperatures and perfect results every time.
Precise Simmer Burner
Special low-temperature burner provides precise temperature control for delicate sauces, melting chocolate, and keeping food warm without burning.
Frozen Bake™ Technology
Special setting that allows you to bake frozen foods without thawing, adjusting time and temperature automatically for perfect results.
Self-Cleaning Oven
Pyrolytic cleaning system heats oven to extremely high temperatures to turn spills and splatters to ash, which can be easily wiped away.
Quick Preheat
Rapid heating technology brings oven to temperature faster than conventional ranges, saving time and energy.
Expandable Elements
Dual and triple radiant elements that can expand to accommodate different pan sizes, providing efficient heating for any cookware.
Cooking Modes Explained
Convection Bake
Even heating for multiple racks of cookies, pastries, and baked goods
Convection Roast
Crispy exterior and juicy interior for meats and poultry
Proof
Perfect warm environment for yeast dough rising
Warm
Keep cooked foods at serving temperature without drying out
Delay Start
Program oven to start and finish cooking at specified times
Self Clean
Automatic cleaning cycle for easy maintenance
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't heat | Power issue, faulty element, incorrect control setting | Check power supply, test element, ensure proper control setting |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, faulty heating element, control board problem | Check circuit breaker, test heating elements, reset control panel |
| Uneven cooking | Improper rack position, oven not level, convection fan not working | Use recommended rack positions, level the range, check convection fan |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, control lock engaged, faulty latch | Ensure door closes completely, check control lock, inspect door latch |
| Display not working | Power interruption, control lock, faulty display | Reset circuit breaker, check control lock, power cycle range |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, temperature issues, electrical problems | Note error code, consult manual, contact service if needed |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Check sensor connection
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
- F3: Oven temperature too low - Check heating elements
- F4: Cooktop control error - Reset control panel
- F5: Clock display error - Power cycle the range
- F10: Door lock mechanism error - Check door alignment and latch
Manual Downloads
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