Magic Chef 8341VB Owner's Manual page 14

12 SERVICE
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION
1. Surface burner fails to light a. power supply not connected (pi- a. connect power, check circuit
Iotless ignition), breaker or fuse box.
b. clogged burner port(s), b. clean ports with straight pin.
c. burner incorrectly c. see page 5.
installed.
d. sealed burner model: broken d. call serviceman to replace.
electrode or ignitor.
e. pilot models: pilot is not lit. e. light pilot, see page 4.
f. controls not set properly, f. see page 6.
g. surface control not completely g. turn control tothe LITE position
turned to the LITE position or until the burner ignites, then turn
turned too quickly from the LITE control to desired flame size.
position (pilotless ignition).
h. power failure (pilotless ignition), h. see page 6 to lightburner during a
power failure.
2. Burnerflame is uneven a. Cloggedburner port(s), a. clean ports with straight pin.
b. burner not properly positioned, b. see page 5 to correctly replace
burner.
3. Surface burner flame a. air/gas mixture is incorrect, a. call servicemanto adjust burner
• lifts off port NOTE: Some yellow tipping primary air.
• yellow in color with LP gas is normal and ac-
e is unstable ceptable.
4. Popping sound heard This is a normal sound that occurs with some types of gas when a hot burner is
when burner extinguishes, turned off. The popping sound is not a safety hazard and will not damage the
appliance.