Whirlpool 6th Sense Stove

User Manual & Installation Guide

6th Sense Technology

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Gas leak detector solution
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and away from combustible materials.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films and packaging materials from the stove.
  3. Gas Connection: Connect gas supply line using approved gas connector. Apply pipe joint compound to all threaded connections.
  4. Check for Leaks: Use gas leak detector solution to check all connections for leaks before proceeding.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Ensure proper grounding.
  6. Level the Stove: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the stove is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Operation: Test all burners and oven functions to ensure proper operation before regular use.
Warning: All gas installations must be performed by a qualified technician to ensure safety and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series W6S9530JZ
Type Gas Stove with 6th Sense Technology
Color Stainless Steel / Black
Burner Configuration 5 Burners (Various Sizes)
Oven Capacity 5.3 cu.ft.
Control Type Electronic Touch Controls with LCD Display
Energy Rating A+ (Highly Efficient)
Gas Type Natural Gas / LPG Convertible
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 36 x 30 x 28 inches
Weight 145 lbs
Max Burner Output 18,000 BTU

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Burner Warranty: 5 years on 6th Sense 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

6th Sense Technology

Advanced sensors automatically adjust heat levels to maintain perfect cooking temperatures, preventing boil-overs and ensuring consistent results every time.

Flame Failure Safety Device

Automatically cuts off gas supply if the flame goes out unexpectedly, providing an extra layer of safety for your household.

Rapid Burner

High-power 18,000 BTU burner provides fast heating for boiling water and searing meats, saving time in meal preparation.

Electronic Ignition

Reliable electronic ignition system eliminates the need for matches or lighters, providing convenient one-touch burner activation.

EasyClean Surfaces

Stainless steel surfaces and sealed burners make cleaning quick and effortless, maintaining the stove's appearance over time.

Precision Simmer Burner

Special low-heat burner maintains consistent low temperatures perfect for simmering sauces, melting chocolate, and gentle cooking.

Burner Configuration

Rapid Burner

18,000 BTU - Ideal for fast boiling and high-heat cooking

Semi-Rapid Burner

15,000 BTU - Versatile burner for everyday cooking tasks

Dual Ring Burner

12,000 BTU - Flexible heat control with dual flame rings

Auxiliary Burner

8,000 BTU - Perfect for smaller pans and gentle heating

Precision Simmer

5,000 BTU - Ultra-low flame for delicate simmering tasks

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Burner won't light Gas supply off, clogged burner ports Check gas supply, clean burner ports with soft brush
Uneven flame Clogged burner, improper assembly Clean burner thoroughly, ensure proper reassembly
Yellow flame Improper air mixture, dirty burner Adjust air shutter, clean burner assembly
Gas odor Gas leak, improper connection Immediately turn off gas, check connections, contact technician
Electronic ignition not working Power issue, faulty igniter Check power supply, clean igniter, replace if necessary
Oven not heating Gas supply, faulty igniter, control issue Check gas supply, inspect igniter, contact service if needed

Error Codes

  • F1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
  • F2: Oven overheating - Allow to cool, check ventilation
  • F3: Ignition failure - Check gas supply and igniter
  • F4: Control board error - Reset power, contact service
  • F5: Door lock issue - Ensure door is properly closed
  • F6: Communication error - Reset power to unit

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

W6S9530JZ

30" 6th Sense Gas Stove

W6S9530BK

30" Black Glass Stove

W6S4830SS

48" Pro Style Range

W6S3030WH

30" White Gas Stove

Popular Previous Models

W5S9530JZ

30" 5 Burner Stove

W4S4830SS

48" Standard Range

W6S3630BK

36" Black Stove

W5S3030SS

30" Stainless Steel

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.