Oven Thermostat; Fault Check List - Buffalo CE371-N Instructions Manual

6 burner gas range
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1. Undo thermocouple connection at FFD section of thermostat.
2. Undo FFD section cap at rear of thermostat and withdraw magnet unit.
3. Replace in reverse order, take care not to overtighten thermocouple.
3.3.4 Oven thermocouple
1. Remove hotplate as detailed in Section 3.1.2.
2. Undo thermocouple connection at FFD section of thermostat.
3. Open oven doors, remove shelves and oven base panel.
4. Remove nut securing thermocouple sensor to burner bracket.
5. Remove thermocouple from bracket. Pull remainder of thermocouple into oven, through
hole in left hand oven side panel.
6. Replace in reverse order and take care not to overtighten the connection at the
thermostat rear.
3.4 OVEN IGNITERS AND ELECTRODES
Igniter is piezo spark type and contains no batteries. Unit comprises piezo, housing,
lead and electrode assembly. Lead is push-fit at piezo and electrode ends. Oven igniter
electrode tip should be positioned 3.5mm from burner port.
3.4.1 Oven igniter
1. Remove the facia panel as detailed in Section 3.1.1.
2. Disconnect earth wire (if fitted) and electrode lead from piezo housing.
3. Remove nut holding igniter in place and remove igniter.
3.4.2 Oven electrode
Note: Care should be taken not to damage the electrode.
1. Remove oven shelves and base plate. Disconnect igniter lead from electrode.
2. Undo M3 x 6 Torx head screw securing electrode to bracket.
3. Remove electrode and replace in reverse order.

3.5 OVEN THERMOSTAT

Thermostat calibration: The thermostat does not require calibration. If centre oven
temperature is outside specified tolerances then replace thermostat and return faulty
thermostat to the Customer Care Centre.
1. Remove control knobs and facia panel as detailed in Section 3.1.1.
2. Remove hotplate as detailed in Section 3.1.2.
3. Undo thermocouple connection at FFD section of thermostat. Disconnect the oven
burner supply pipe at thermostat rear.
4. From inside the oven, note the route/location of the thermostat capillary/phial.
5. Gently pull the thermostat phial free from the left clip. Slide the phial to the left to free
the phial's clenched end from the right clip's locator hole.
6. Carefully feed capillary and phial through the oven top panel's hole.
7. Undo fixings which secure thermostat to gas rail.
8. Replace all parts in reverse order, renewing o-ring seal if necessary. Take care not to
overtighten thermocouple connection at thermostat rear.
3.6 GAS TAPS
Note: Plugs and bodies are machined in pairs and are therefore not interchangeable.
Always clean one tap at a time.
1. Remove control knobs and facia panel as detailed in Section 3.1.1.
2. Remove hotplate as detailed in Section 3.1.2.
3. Undo thermocouple connection at FFD section of gas tap. Undo burner supply pipe at
gas tap rear.
4. Undo fixings which secure tap to gas rail.
5. Replace all parts in reverse order, renewing o-ring seal if necessary. Take care not to
overtighten thermocouple connection at gas tap rear.

3.7 FAULT CHECK LIST

If a flame is not established on any burners (hotplate or oven), follow this check list:

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