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Whirlpool SC 8630 Installation Instructions page 4

30" gas sealed burner cooktop

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Numbers
correst3ond
to
5
n
Insert cooktop
into cutout
while
aligning
rear of cooktop
with pencil
line.
Check that cooktop
is parallel
to the front
edge of countertop.
Lift the entire cooktop
to make adjustments
so that the foam tape
can seal properly.
Electrical
Shock/Fire
Hazard
Disconnect
power supply
cord from wall
receptacle
before servicing
cooktop.
Failure to do so could
result in serious
injury or death.
Product Damage
Do Not overtighten
screws.
Overtightening
screws could
damage
cooktop
surface.
9
n
Use Ipipe-joint
compound
made for
use with NATURAL and L.P. gas to seal
all
gas connections.
If flexible
connectors
are
used, be certain
connectors
are not kinked
shutoff valve
10
n
Open the shutoff valve in the gas
supply line. Wait a few minutes for gas to
move through
the gas line.
Fire Hazard
Do Not use an open flame to test for
leaks from gas connections.
Checking
for leaks with a flame may
result in a fire or explosion.
11
n
Use a brush and liauid detergent
to test all gas connections
for ieaks. Bubbles
cround
connections
will indicate
a leak. If a
leak appears,
shut off gas valve controls
and adjust connections.
Then check
connections
again
NEVER TEST FOR GAS
LEAKS WITH A MATCH OR OTHER FLAME.
Clean all detergent
solution from cooktop.
6
w
n
Insert one clamp
through
each slot
located
on the sides of the burner box.
Secure cooktop
to countertop
by hand-
tightening
each screw. Do Not over-tighten
screws.
7
n
Install the pressure regulator
with the
arrow on the regulator
pointing
up toward
unit and in a position
where
you can reach
the access cap.
Fire Hazard
Do Not make connection
too tight. The
regulator
is die cast.
Overtightening
may crack
regulator
resulting
in a gas leak and possible
fire or
explosion.
l/2" nipple
flexible
connector
l/2" nipple
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shutoff valve
pressde
regulator
All connections
must be wrench-tightened.
8
n
Assemble
the flexible
connector
from the gas supply pipe to the pressure
regulator
in order: manual
shutoff valve,
l/2" nipple,
l/2" adapter,
flexible
connector,
l/2" adapter,
and l/2" nipple
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12
I
Plug the power supply cord into
the grounded
outlet.
locating
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tabs -F<
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13
n
Place trim rinas over each burner.
Find the two locating
tabs under the burner
cap and mount cap over the slots in the
burner base. Place burner grates over
burners and caps.
Electronic
Ignition
System-
initial lighting
Cooktop
burners use electronic
igniters in
place
of standing
pilots. When the cooktop
ccntrol
knob is pushed
in and turned
to the
"LITE" position,
the system creates
a spark to
lignt the burner. This sparking
continues
until
the control
knob is turned
to the desired
se-ting.
OFF
88
n ct
cooktop
burners. Push in and turn each
control
knob to "LITE" position.
The flame
should light within 4 seconds.
Do Not leave
the knob in the "LITE" position
after burner
lights.
If Iburners do not light properly,
turn control
krob to the "OFF" position.
Check that
burner cap is in the proper
position.
Check
that power supply cord is plugged
in and
that the circuit
breaker
or house fuse has
not blown.
Check that the shutoff valve
is in
the "ON" position.
Check
operation
again.
If 'a burner does not light at this point,
contact
your Whirlpool
dealer
for
assistance.
15
n
After burner lights, turn
control
knob to 'HI" position,
Check
each cooktop
burner for proper
flame. The small inner cone should
have a very distinct
blue flame
approximately
l/2" long. The outer cone is
not as distinct
as the inner cone.
n
Push in and turn each control
knob to the "LO" (or simmer) setting. The
"1.0" setting of each
burner has been
factory
set to the lowest setting available
to
provide
reliable
reignition
of the burner.
If it
does not stay lit on the 'LO" setting.
Check
"LO" setting as follows:
a. Turn control
to "LITE" until burner ignites.
b. Quickly
turn knob down to LOWEST
POSITION.
c. If burner goes out, readjust
valve as
follows:
Remove
the surface
burner control
knob.
Insert a flat-blade
screwdriver
into the
hollow
valve stem and engage
the slotted
screw inside. Flame size can be increased
or decreased
with the turn of the screw.
Adjust flame until you can quickly
turn knob
from "LITE" to LOWEST POSITION without
extinguishing
the flame.
Flame should be as
small as possible without
going out.
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