Kenmore 790.71105892 Installation Instructions Manual page 11

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lc. Convert
the Pressure
Regulator-
Non-Self-
Cleaning Standing Pilot Models
a.
Remove the cap from the pressure regulator.
b.
Remove the plunger from the cap.
c.
Turn the plunger with the enlarged
end down for LP/
Propane use. Turn the plunger with the small end down
for Natural gas use. (See illustration
below.)
d.
Replace the plunger inside the cap.
e.
Replace the cap.
SMALIL END
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ENLARGED END
TOWARDS
TOWARDS
REGULATOR FOR
REGULATOR
FOR
NATURAL GAS
LR GAS
f.
Remove the thermostat
knob to access the selector key.
Check the selector key on the thermostat
to be certain
the pointer
is turned
to select the proper fuel being
used (Natural
or LP/Propane). Replace the thermostat
knob.
Oven Gas Selector
Pipe
2.
Convert
Surface
Burner
Valves
-All Models
a.
Lift and lock cooktop
to gain access to the surface
burner spuds. Surface burner spuds for models with
venturi burners are located in the front of the burner
box. For models with dual or snap-in burners, the spuds
are in the bottom
of the burner box.
b.
Using 1/2" wrench,
adjust
surface
burner
spud as
follows.
For Natural to LP/Propane
conversion tighten
spud down clockwise until snug (approximately
2-1/2
turns). This restricts the flow of gas through
the spuds
to only that allowed by the hollow LP/Propane metering
pin. Do not over tighten.
For LP/Propane to Natural
conversion,
loosen
spuds
counter-clockwise
(approximately
2-1/2
turns).
This
increases the flow
of gas around
the metering
pin.
NATURAL
GAS
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INCR[ASE GAS VOLUME
INCREASE FLAME SaZE
L.R
GAS
DECREASES GAS VOLUME
DECREASES FU_,ME SIZE
3. Convert Oven BurnerSpud
Oven/Broiler
pud
a.
Remove oven bottom and oven burner baffle located
on top of burner. To remove oven bottom,
remove
oven hold down screws at rear of oven bottom. Pull up
at rear, disengage
front to oven bottom
from oven
front-frame,
and pull the oven bottom straight out of
the oven. Remove nut attaching
burner baffle to oven
burner.
b.
Using 1/2" wrench, adjust oven burner spud as follows.
For Natural
to LP/Propane
conversion tighten
spud
down clockwise until snug (approximately
2-1/2 turns).
This restricts the flow of gas through the spuds to only
that allowed
by the hollow LP/Propane metering
pin.
Do not over tighten.
For LP/Propane to Natural conversion, loosen spuds
counter-clockwise
(approximately
2-1/2 turns). This
increases the flow of gas around the metering pin.
,
a.
Convert
Broil
Burner
Spud (if equipped)
Using 1/2" wrench, adjust broil burner spud as follows.
For Natural
to LP/Propane conversion tighten
spud
down clockwise until snug (approximately
2-1/2 turns).
This restricts the flow of gas through the spuds to only
that allowed
by the hollow LP/Propane metering
pin.
Do not over tighten.
For LP/Propane to Natural conversion, loosen spuds
counter-clockwise
(approximately
2-1/2 turns). This
increases the flow of gas around the metering pin.
After conversion is complete,
follow normal instructions
on
page
3 for
installation
and
burner
operation/
adjustments.
For models with
linear
flow valves, the
Iow"simmer"
setting must be adjusted after conversion.
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