Burner Ignition; The Burner Flames - GE PGP976 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
COOKTOP BURNERS (CONT.)
[3] BURNER IGNITION [5 | BURNER GRATES
Cooktop Spark Ignition—When you turn The three cooktop grates are designed for specific
the cooktop knob to LITE, the spark igniter makes a positions. For maximum stability, these grates
series of electric sparks (ticking sounds) which light should only be used in their proper position with
the burner. During a power failure, the burners will the edges positioned on top of the black bumpers
not light automatically. In an emergency, a cooktop as shown
burner may be lit with a match by following the
steps below.
On models so equipped, check to be sure the
cooktop is in the UNLOCKED position.
Light a match and hold the flame near the
burner you want to light. Wooden matches
work best.
Push in and turn the control knob slowly. Be
sure you are turning the correct knob for the
burner you are lighting.
Grate
NOTE: If the burner does not light within five seconds,
turn the knob off and wait one minute before trying
again.
Black Grate
Bumpers
[4] THE BURNER FLAMES
Turn each burner on. Flames should be blue in color
with no trace of yellow. The burner flames should
not flutter or blow away from the burner. The flame
should be no less than 1/4" on the lowest setting
and no greater than 1-1/2" on highest setting.
ACAUTION: If you attempt to measure the
flame, please use caution. Burns could result.
Cooktop Burner
Burners should be checked frequently
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