Adjusting Surface Burner Low Flame Size; Broiler Flame; Adjusting Oven Burner Flame; Placing Burner Caps - Amana ARGS7650 Service Manual

Freestanding/slide-in gas ranges
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Installation Instructions for Freestanding Ranges

Adjusting Surface Burner Low Flame Size

1. Push and turn burner control knob to "LITE" position.
• Burner sparks until gas ignites.
2. Set burner control knob to low setting.
3. Remove burner control knob.
4. While holding valve stem stationary, turn screw in
center of burner control stem until flame is adjusted.
• Use small standard screwdriver.
5. Replace burner control knob.
6. Turn surface burner control on and off to test burner
flame.

Broiler Flame

Broiler flame should appear hazy or fuzzy. Haze should
be approximately
3
/
inch thick. Because broiler has a
8
fixed orifice it can not be adjusted. Broiler does not have
an air shutter.

Adjusting Oven Burner Flame

Properly adjusted oven burner flames are clean and blue
with a distinct inner cone approximately ½ inch long.
• If burner flame is blowing or noisy, reduce airflow to
burner.
• If burner flame is yellow and does not hold its shape,
increase airflow to burner.
!
To avoid electric shock that can cause personal injury
or death, disconnect main electrical supply to range
before servicing.
1. Remove storage drawer.
• "Removing Storage Drawer" section.
2. Locate and remove screws attaching Z-shaped cover
plate.
• Cover plate located in center, rear of storage drawer
cavity.
• Removing cover plate exposes oven burner orifice
and air shutter.
WARNING
C
A—Air Shutter Lock Screw
B—Orifice Hood
C—Air Shutter
3. Loosen air shutter lock screw and open or close air
shutter.
• Tighten air shutter lock screw after adjusting.
4. Replace cover plate and storage drawer.
Broiler Flame
Broiler flame should appear hazy or fuzzy. Haze should
3
be approximately
/
inch thick. Because broiler has a
8
fixed orifice it can not be adjusted. Broiler does not have
an air shutter.

Placing Burner Caps

To replace burner caps after cleaning, make sure cap is
properly aligned and leveled. Verify locating pegs in the
burner body fit into recess in underside of burner cap.
Burner cap must be correctly seated on burner body for
proper operation of burner. Burner will not burn properly if
wrong size burner cap is placed on wrong size burner
body. Check for ignition after placement.
Burner cap
31
A
B
Burner body
RS2310002 Rev. 1

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