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ConnectingAppliance To Gas Supply
Air Shutter Adjustment
A TRAINED SERVICEMAN OR GAS APPLIANCE
This appliance is shipped from the factory with air shutters
INSTALLER MUST MAKE THE GAS SUPPLY
adjusted for use with Natural Gas. If further adjustment is
CONNECTION. Leak testing of the appliance shall be
necessary, or to reset for use with LP, adjust air shutters as
conducted by the installer according to the instructions
follows:
given.
Install a manual shutoffvalve in an accessible location in
Grill Burner and Surface Burner
the gas line external to thisappliance for the purpose of
Cartridge Air Shutters
turning on or shuttingoff gas to the appliance.
(See///ustrations "A" & "B')
Make the gas connectionto the inlet of the appliance
The left hand air shuttercontrolsthe rear half of the burner.
The fight handshutter controlsthe front half. Access to air
pressure regulatoron this appliancewith a 1/2" male pipe
thread. Use an approvedpipe joint compoundresistantto
shutters on the surface burner cartridge may be found
the actionof LP gas at pipeconnections.Test all joints for
throughopeningson the bottomof the cartridge housing.
gas leaks with a soap and water solutionor other
Slide air shutters backward or forward to increase or
accepted leak detectionmeans. Never test for gas leaks
decrease the size of the air opening.Air shuttersfit snugly,
with an openflame,
soa screwdriver blade or needlenosepliers may be required
to make this adjustment(see illustration).
Observe change in flame appearance as the air shutter is
moved. Adjustmentis satisfactory when a clearly defined,
even blue flame resultsat the high flame setting. The snug
fit of theairshutterassurasit willremainpositionedcorrectly.
I
Grill Burner Air Shutter and Surface Burner
(if so equipped)
AIRSHU'CrER _
/
_-- INSERT S CREWDRIVER
BLADE INSLOT ANDTWIST
WITH SLIGHT PRESSURE TO
ALLOW AIRSHUTTER T O
SLIDE EASILY
Illustration ",4"
On any burner, closing the air shutter too far will cause the
flame to become soft and yellow tipped. Opening the air
shutter too wide will cause the flame to blow away from the
burner ports. Proper adjustment will produce a sharp, clearly
defined, even blue flame.
Illustration "B"
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