Installation Procedure; Disassembling The Rangetop - Thermador PALPKITHW Installation Instructions Manual

Installation procedure

Disassembling the rangetop

9 CAUTION
Before proceeding with the conversion, shut off the
gas supply to the appliance prior to disconnecting the
electrical power.
Disconnect the appliance from electrical power by
unplugging the electrical cord from its receptacle or
by disconnecting power at the circuit breaker box.
To disassemble the rangetop
1. Remove the rangetop grates and the burner caps.
2. To facilitate the removal of the spill tray, remove the T-
20 torx screws in the front face of the island trim or
backguard.
3. Use a 16 mm hex head bit or Allen wrench for burners
labeled 'D' or 'F'. Use a 9 mm hex head bit or Allen
wrench for burners labeled 'B' to remove the burner
venturi from each burner base.
a. Hex head bit or Allen wrench
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b. Burner venturi
TIP: If a 16 mm hex head bit is not readily available, a 5/8''
hex bit can be selected. Alternatively, a bolt with 5/8''
head either "double-nutted" or tightened into the chuck
of a power driver can be used.
4. Disconnect the igniter. Carefully pull up on the burner
base.
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d
e
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5. Remove the screw securing the burner pedestal with a
T-30 torx driver. Carefully remove each burner
pedestal.
6. Remove the spill trays by pivoting the trays up and out
the back.
7. Remove the heat shield on some models. Some
models have a double-width shield that extends under
adjacent spill tray.
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a. Grate
b. Burner cap
c. Venturi
d. Burner base
e. Electrode
f. Burner pedestal
g. Spill tray
h. Heat shield
i. Igniter housing
j. Igniter wire
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