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SURFACE COOKING
IMPORTANT: When the appliance is first instaned, the
surfaceburnersandpilotS, i f equipped,maybe difficult t o
lightdue to air in the gas line.This mayalso occurif the
The two surface burnerassemblies are secured in place
appliance has been disconnectedfrom the main gas
during transportation with springclips. Once the range is
supplyorif ithas notbeen usedfor severaldaysorweeks,
installed, these clips may be removedto allowquick and
easy removal of the burner assemblies.
To remove the air in the gas line, hold a lighted match next
to the burner head and turn the knob on. When the burner
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lights,turn the knoboff. For pilotignition models, proceed
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as directed below to light the pilot. For pilotless ignition
models,either adjust the knob to the desired flame size or
turn the burner off.
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Your range is equipped with pilotless ignition. Be sure all
surface controlsare set in the OFF position priorto supplying
gas to the appliance.
Pilotless
Ignition
To remove: Allow bumerstocool Liftupthe cooktop.Grasp
Pilotless ignition uses a spark from the ignitor to light the
burner assembly then liftup andtoward back of the cooktop
burner. There are two ignitors for conventional surface
until the air shutter ends on the burner assembly release
burners. Each sealed burner has its own ignitor. Once the
from the valves.
burner lights, turn the knob to the desired setting. The
clicking sound will not stop until the knob is turned from the
To replace: Insert the air shutter ends on the burner
assembly over the valves and lower into place. Replace
LITE position,
cooktop. Turn on each burner to be sure burner assembly
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Under no circumstances is the surface burner assembly
to be taken apart for cleaning.
Ignitor
NOTE: The surface burner will not light if the ignitor is
damaged,broken,soiledorwet.Also,theburnerwillnotlight
if the small port beneath the ignitoris blocked. See page 23
for cleaning instructions.
In the event of a power failure, the surface burner can be
manually lighted. Be sure all controls are in the OFF
position.Hold a lighted match to the desired surface burner
head then push in ad turn the knob to the LITE position.
When theburner lights,adjustthe flame to the desired flame
size.
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