How To Convert The Range For Use With Lp Gas Or Natural Gas - Kenmore 61011 Use, Care, Safety Manual

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How to Convert the Range for Use with LP Gas or NaturaUGas
Prepare Range for Conversion
CAUTION--Before
converting the range:
(1) Turn off gas supply at the wall and
(2) Turn off the electrical power to the range.
tf range has not yet been connected
to gas supply,
or if flexible
connection
was made,
range may be
pulled out from the wall to make conversion
easier.
Tools Required:
T-10 Torxdriver
(for sealed burners)
I/2" and 3/4" open-end
wrench
Flat blade screwdriver
(small)
Nut drivers or wrenches:
7mm or 5/16"
(depending
on the size of the spuds)
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WARNING:
Do not remove the pressure
regulator
from the range
Step
t
Convert The Pressure ReguUator
1. For models
equipped
with sealed
burners,
remove
the storage
drawer, broiler drawer
or kick panel and
locate the pressure
regulator
at rear of the range
Remove Screws __._
Access Cover
On some models, you may have to remove an access
cover also
For models
equipped
with dual burners,
remove
the
cooktop
and locate the pressure
regulator
at right rear
of range
2. Determine
which figure,
A or B, is appropriate
for
your regulator
type.
If it is regulator
A:
1. Use a coin to remove the cap from the pressure
reg-
ulator
2, Turn
the
cap
over
and
hook
it into the
slots.
The type of gas to be used should
now be visible on
the top of the cap.
If it is regulator
B:
1. Unscrew
the plastic-protected
hex-nut cap from the
regulator
2. Carefully
pry
the
protective
plastic
cap
off
the threaded
metal cap Gently pull the plastic wash-
er off the threads on the other side of the metal cap
3. Push the plastic
cap onto the end of the metal cap
displaying
the type of gas you are converting
to_
Press the attached
plastic washer
onto the threads
on the other side of the metal cap
4. Screw
the hex-nut
cap back into the regulator.
Do
not overtighten
Lever shown closed
_
ROTATE OPEN_
Lr__L_" _._ _
_Gas
Flow
_
._
A
___.__/_..,)C8_D_
into Range
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Note: On some models the shut-otf valve
may be in a different location
Lever shown closed.
PULL OPEN.
\
Gas Flow
into
Do not remove
this protective cap
except for conversion
Cap Assembly
Note: On some models the shut-off valve
may be in a different location
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