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Correct amps for cooktop and separate oven
I think the wiring to my cook top and oven might be backwards. My oven requires 40A and my cooktop requires 30A. The oven wire coming to the junction box is 12 ga. but the wire from box to breakers ...
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What could cause kerosene-like odor from a gas oven/range?
Suddenly my gas range/stove emits a kerosene-like odor when I operate the stove, and especially when I operate the oven -- but our service is natural gas.
I called the local gas utility, and they ...
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Why do the oven and burners work but the pilot light won't ignite?
Texas Gas Service turned off our gas for the weekend. We just got it turned back on, and the stove and oven will both light -- but the pilot lights won't.
They worked fine before Friday. Obviously ...
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What is involved in installing a free-standing electric oven range?
My current oven just plugs into a big outlet in the wall. It's a giant three-pronged outlet. But all I need to do to get the oven to work (when it works) is to plug it into the outlet. I am now ...
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Should I buy a gas or electric stove? [closed]
While I usually hang around rpg.stackexchange.com talking about games, I'm really happy to be here asking newbie questions about home ownership!
My wife and I are about to move into our first home ...