Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Gas leak detector solution
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe thread sealant
- Level
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and clearance from combustible materials.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and packaging materials from the gas stove.
- Gas Connection: Connect to gas supply line using approved gas connector. Apply pipe thread sealant to all connections.
- Check for Leaks: Use gas leak detector solution to check all connections for leaks. Do not use open flame.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet if model has electronic ignition or lights.
- Level the Stove: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the stove is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners and oven functions to ensure proper operation before regular use.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGS7300BFS |
| Type | Freestanding Gas Range |
| Color | Black / Stainless Steel |
| Burner Configuration | 4 Sealed Burners + 1 Power Burner |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Knob Controls with Electronic Ignition |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Gas Type | Natural Gas / LP Convertible |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz (for ignition and lights) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| BTU Output | 5,000 - 18,000 BTU |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 5 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
Power Burner
High-output 18,000 BTU burner provides rapid heating for boiling water and searing, while maintaining precise temperature control.
Sealed Burners
Spill-proof sealed burners prevent liquid spills from entering the stove interior, making cleanup quick and easy while protecting internal components.
Electronic Ignition
Reliable electronic ignition system eliminates the need for standing pilots, saving energy and providing instant, consistent burner lighting.
Continuous Grates
One-piece continuous cooking grates allow easy movement of cookware between burners without lifting, providing convenience and safety.
Convection Oven
True European convection with third heating element and fan circulates heat evenly for faster, more consistent baking and roasting results.
Stainless Steel Construction
Durable stainless steel exterior resists fingerprints and cleans easily, while providing long-lasting durability and modern appearance.
Burner Specifications
Power Burner
18,000 BTU - Ultra-high output for rapid boiling and searing
Dual Burner
9,500/5,000 BTU - Dual-ring burner for versatile cooking options
Standard Burners
9,500 BTU - Two standard burners for everyday cooking needs
Simmer Burner
5,000 BTU - Low-output burner for delicate simmering and melting
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, ignition issue | Check gas supply, clean burner ports, check ignition system |
| Uneven flame | Clogged burner ports, improper air mixture | Clean burner ports, adjust air shutter if accessible |
| Yellow or orange flame | Insufficient air, dirty burner | Clean burner thoroughly, ensure proper ventilation |
| Oven not heating | Ignition failure, gas supply issue, safety lock | Check gas supply, ensure proper ignition, check safety features |
| Gas odor | Gas leak, improper combustion | Immediately turn off gas, ventilate area, check for leaks |
| Oven temperature inaccurate | Faulty thermostat, calibration needed | Use oven thermometer to verify, recalibrate if possible |
Safety Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Check ventilation
- F3: Oven ignition failure - Check gas supply and ignition
- F4: Door lock mechanism error - Ensure door closes properly
- F5: Control board communication error - Power cycle unit
Manual Downloads
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