Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Electrical tester
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and clearance from combustible materials.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 240V, 40-50 amp circuit with proper grounding. Follow local electrical codes.
- Anti-Tip Bracket: Install and secure the anti-tip bracket to prevent the range from tipping forward.
- Position the Range: Carefully slide the range into position, ensuring it engages 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.
- Initial Setup: Remove all oven racks and accessories, clean interior with mild detergent, and perform a test run.
Specifications
| Model Series | FGEC3045KF |
| Type | Electric Range with Convection Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Cooktop Type | Smoothtop Glass Ceramic |
| Number of Elements | 5 (including expandable element) |
| Oven Capacity | 5.3 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Power Requirements | 240V, 40A, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 36 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 Frigidaire Customer Service at 1-800-374-4432 or visit Frigidaire.com
Key Features
Even Bake™ Technology
Advanced heating system ensures consistent temperatures throughout the oven cavity for perfectly baked goods every time.
PowerPlus™ Preheat
Quickly preheats the oven to desired temperature in minutes, saving time and energy during meal preparation.
Air Fry Capability
Built-in air fry function allows for healthier cooking with little to no oil, delivering crispy results without deep frying.
True Convection
Third heating element and fan circulate hot air evenly throughout the oven for faster, more consistent cooking results.
Expandable Element
Flexible cooktop element that can expand to accommodate larger cookware or contract for smaller pans.
Self-Cleaning Oven
High-temperature self-cleaning cycle eliminates the need for harsh chemical cleaners and manual scrubbing.
Cooking Modes Explained
Bake
Traditional baking with bottom and top heating elements for even cooking
Convection Bake
Circulated hot air for faster, more even baking with reduced cooking times
Broil
High-temperature top heating for browning and searing meats and vegetables
Air Fry
Rapid air circulation for crispy fried foods with minimal oil usage
Warm
Low-temperature setting to keep cooked foods warm without drying out
Self Clean
High-temperature cycle that turns spills and splatters to ash for easy cleanup
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven won't heat | Power issue, control lock activated | Check circuit breaker, ensure control lock is disabled |
| Uneven cooking | Rack position, oven not level, incorrect mode | Adjust rack position, level the range, select proper cooking mode |
| Cooktop elements not working | Loose connection, faulty element | Check electrical connections, replace damaged elements |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor issues, temperature problems | Refer to error code guide, reset the range |
| Oven door won't close | Obstruction, hinge issue, latch problem | Check for obstructions, inspect hinges and latch mechanism |
| Self-clean not working | Door not locked, control lock activated | Ensure door is fully closed and locked, disable control lock |
Error Codes
- F10: Oven temperature sensor issue - Check sensor connection
- F11: Oven heating problem - Check heating elements
- F20: Shorted keypad - Clean control panel
- F30: Control board communication error - Reset the range
- F40: Door lock mechanism failure - Check door lock assembly
- F50: Control board failure - Contact service center
Manual Downloads
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