Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench (for gas models)
- Tape measure
- Gas leak detector solution
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 stove surface and components.
- Gas Connection (Gas Models): Connect gas supply line using approved flexible connector. Apply pipe thread compound to all threaded connections.
- Electrical Connection (Electric Models): Connect to proper voltage outlet (120V for controls, 240V for heating elements). Ensure proper grounding.
- Anti-Tip Bracket Installation: Install and secure anti-tip bracket to floor or wall as specified in instructions.
- Level the Stove: Adjust leveling legs to ensure stove is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners, oven functions, and safety features before regular use.
Specifications
| Model Series | WFE515S0JS / WFG515S0JS |
| Type | Freestanding Range |
| Fuel Type | Electric / Natural Gas |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Cooktop Burners | 4 (Various BTU outputs) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.0 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Knob Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Power Requirements (Electric) | 240V, 50A |
| Gas Requirements | Natural Gas: 1/2" pipe, LP Conversion kit available |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36.5 x 30 x 28.5 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full, 10 Years on Burners |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 10 years on sealed burners
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Sealed Burners
Spills are contained in the cooktop bowl for easy cleanup. Burners are sealed to prevent food and liquid from entering the range.
Power Preheat
Quickly heats the oven to desired temperature in minutes, reducing preheat time by up to 30% compared to conventional ovens.
Frozen Bake™ Technology
Bakes frozen foods without thawing first, automatically adjusting time and temperature for perfect results.
Even-Heat™ True Convection
Third heating element and fan circulate heat evenly throughout the oven cavity for consistent baking and roasting results.
AccuBake™ Temperature Management
Advanced sensor technology maintains precise oven temperatures for consistent baking results every time.
Cooktop Power Boil Element
High-power burner (15,000 BTU on gas, 3,000W on electric) quickly brings large pots of water to boil.
Cooktop Burner Specifications
Power Boil Burner
15,000 BTU (Gas) / 3,000W (Electric) - For rapid boiling and searing
Dual Ring Burner
9,500/5,000 BTU (Gas) / 2,500W (Electric) - Versatile for various pot sizes
Simmer Burner
5,000 BTU (Gas) / 1,200W (Electric) - Precise low-temperature cooking
Standard Burner
9,500 BTU (Gas) / 2,500W (Electric) - General purpose cooking
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't ignite (Gas) | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, faulty igniter | Check gas supply, clean burner ports, check igniter spark |
| Element won't heat (Electric) | Faulty element, bad connection, control issue | Check element continuity, ensure proper connection |
| Oven not heating properly | Faulty heating element, temperature sensor issue | Check elements, calibrate temperature sensor |
| Uneven baking | Rack position incorrect, oven not level | Use correct rack position, level the oven |
| Control panel not responding | Power issue, locked controls, faulty panel | Check power supply, unlock controls, reset circuit |
| Gas odor | Gas leak, improper burner adjustment | Check for leaks with soap solution, adjust air shutter |
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: Keypad error - Reset power, check connections
- F5: Clock display error - Reset control board
- F7: Oven door lock error - Check door alignment and lock mechanism
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WFE515S0JS
30" Electric Range
WFG515S0JS
30" Gas Range
WFE750H0HS
Slide-In Electric Range
WFG750H0HS
Slide-In Gas Range
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