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 and clearance from combustible materials. Ensure adequate space around the range.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the electric range.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 240V, 60Hz, 40-50A dedicated circuit. Follow 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 properly aligned with the anti-tip bracket.
- Level the Range: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the range is level from front to back and side to side.
- Final Checks: Verify all connections are secure, test all burners and oven functions before regular use.
Specifications
| Model Series | WFE535S0HS |
| Type | Freestanding Electric Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Cooktop Type | Smoothtop Electric |
| Number of Elements | 5 Elements (Various Sizes) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 60Hz, 40A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Cooktop Warranty: 5 years on smoothtop surface
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Smoothtop Cooking Surface
Easy-to-clean ceramic glass surface with radiant heating elements for even cooking and quick heat-up times.
True Convection Cooking
Third heating element and fan circulate hot air evenly throughout the oven for consistent baking and roasting results.
AccuBake Temperature System
Maintains precise oven temperatures for perfect baking results every time, eliminating hot spots.
Frozen Bake Technology
Special setting that allows you to bake frozen foods without thawing, saving time and preserving food quality.
Rapid Preheat
Quickly heats the oven to desired temperature in minutes, reducing preheat time by up to 30%.
EasyClean Interior
Porcelain enamel oven interior with smooth surfaces makes cleaning spills and splatters easier.
Cooktop Element Specifications
6-inch Element
1000 watts - Ideal for small pans and simmering
8-inch Element
1500 watts - Perfect for medium-sized cookware
9-inch Element
2100 watts - High power for large pots and rapid boiling
Dual Expandable
1200/2100 watts - Adjustable size for different pan sizes
Bridge Element
1800 watts - Connects two elements for griddles and large pans
Keep Warm Zone
Low-temperature zone for keeping food warm without cooking
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Cooktop element not heating | Power issue, faulty element, control problem | Check power supply, test element continuity, verify control settings |
| Oven not heating properly | Heating element failure, temperature sensor issue | Test bake and broil elements, check temperature sensor |
| Display not working | Power interruption, control lock activated | Reset circuit breaker, check control lock function |
| Uneven cooking | Rack position incorrect, oven not level | Adjust rack position, level the range, use convection setting |
| Cooktop scratches easily | Using abrasive cleaners, sliding cookware | Use recommended cleaners, lift rather than slide cookware |
| Error codes displayed | System fault, sensor failure | Refer to error code chart, reset range if possible |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Check for blocked vents
- F3: Oven temperature too low - Verify heating elements
- F4: Cooktop control error - Reset power supply
- F5: Clock/display error - Reset control panel
- F10: Door lock mechanism fault - Check door alignment
Manual Downloads
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