Whirlpool Gold Series Range

Owner's Manual & Installation Guide

Gas & Electric Models

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pipe wrench (gas models)
  • Tape measure
  • Electrical tester

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from combustible materials and with access to gas/electric connections.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
  3. Gas Connection (Gas Models): Connect to proper gas supply line using approved flexible connector. Check for leaks with soap solution.
  4. Electrical Connection: Connect to properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet for controls. Electric models require 240V connection for heating elements.
  5. Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Install and secure anti-tip bracket to floor or wall as specified in instructions.
  6. Level the Range: Adjust leveling legs to ensure range is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Final Check: Verify all connections are secure, test all burners and oven functions before use.
Warning: Installation must be performed by qualified installer. Gas connections require certified professional. Failure to install anti-tip bracket can result in serious injury.

Specifications

Model Series WGG745SF / WGE745SF
Type Freestanding Range
Finish Stainless Steel / Black Stainless
Cooktop Type Gas Burners or Electric Elements
Oven Capacity 5.3 cu. ft.
Burner Output (Gas) 18,000 BTU (Power Burner)
Control Type Touch Controls with LCD Display
Convection Oven Yes - True European Convection
Self-Cleaning Yes - High Temperature
Power Requirements 120V/240V, 60Hz (Electric: 40A)
Dimensions (HxWxD) 47 x 30 x 28 inches
Weight 185 lbs (Gas) / 210 lbs (Electric)

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Cooktop Warranty: 5 years on burner/element components
  • 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

True European Convection

Third heating element and fan provide consistent heat circulation for even baking and roasting results, with faster cooking times and energy efficiency.

Power Burner (Gas Models)

18,000 BTU burner delivers rapid boiling power for large pots and quick cooking, perfect for canning, pasta, and stir-fry dishes.

Precise Simmer Burner

Low-temperature burner maintains consistent simmer for delicate sauces, melting chocolate, and keeping foods warm without scorching.

Fingerprint-Resistant Finish

Special stainless steel coating resists fingerprints and smudges, making cleanup easier and maintaining the professional appearance.

AccuBake Temperature System

Advanced sensor technology maintains precise oven temperature for consistent baking results every time.

Easy-Clean Cooktop

Sealed burners and removable knobs make cleaning spills and splatters quick and simple, with no hard-to-reach areas.

Cooking Modes Explained

Convection Bake

Even heat circulation for multiple racks of cookies, pastries, and baked goods

Convection Roast

Crispy exterior with juicy interior for meats, poultry, and vegetables

Proof

Low-temperature setting ideal for proofing bread dough and yogurt making

Warm

Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without overcooking

Self-Clean

High-temperature cycle that reduces oven soil to ash for easy wipe-up

Delay Start

Program oven to start and finish cooking at specified times

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Oven won't heat Power issue, control lock activated, wrong settings Check power supply, disable control lock, verify settings
Uneven baking Rack position, oven not preheated, convection fan not working Use correct rack position, preheat fully, check convection fan
Gas burner won't light Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, wet igniter Check gas valve, clean burner ports, dry igniter area
Electric element not heating Faulty element, bad connection, control issue Check element continuity, connections, and controls
Self-clean not working Door not locked, control lock activated, over-temperature Ensure door locks properly, check control settings
Error codes displayed Sensor failure, control board issue, wiring problem Note error code and contact service center

Error Codes

  • F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
  • F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check ventilation
  • F3/F4: Oven control failure - Power cycle, contact service
  • F5: Clock display failure - Reset power
  • F7: Oven door lock failure - Check door alignment and lock
  • F8: Self-clean temperature failure - Cancel cycle, allow cooling

Manual Downloads

Current Gold Series Models

WGG745SF

30" Gas Range with Convection

WGE745SF

30" Electric Range with Convection

WGG731SF

30" Gas Range Standard

WGE731SF

30" Electric Range Standard

Popular Previous Models

WGG505SW

30" Gas Range White

WGE505SW

30" Electric Range White

WGG745SB

30" Gas Range Black

WGE745SB

30" Electric Range Black

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.