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C if it is This
Regulator:
Gas flow
Do not
remove this
protective cap
except for
conversion
Lever shown closed
PULL TO OPEN
_Assembly
_.I_. "7">...
Gas flow
into range
Lever shown dosed_
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PULL TO OPEN ..."f
[.E_.:'/_
_
(Some of these
,,"x egu,.to be
"_
_
range inthis way)
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
washer
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,
STEP 2
Convert the Surface Burners
Follow the directions in A fbr Sealed Burner Models
(models without lift-up cooktops) or B for Standard
Twin Burner Models (models with lift-up cooktops).
A Sealed
Burner
Models
(models without lift-up cooktops)
Burner Cap
Burner Head
Screws
Burner Base
"
"_
Gas inlet Tube
4t
I. Remove
the grates,
burner
caps and burner
heads.
2. Using the Torxdriver,
remove
the burner
bases by
unscrewing
the 3 small screws
in each base_
Lift the burner
straight
out.
DO NOT
disconnect
the wires from the burner
bases unless
the cooktop
needs
to be raised_
25,Remove
the brass orifice spud
under each burner
base by unscrewing
the spud flora the fitting with a
7 mm or small
adjustable
wrench
(depending
on the
size of your spuds), Apply
a 3/4" wrench
to the hex
on the gas inlet
tube
as a back-up
when
removing
the spud
to prevent
the aluminum
tube
from
twisting.
4. Install
the orifice
spuds according
to one of
the following
diagrams
(see [_] or [_)
for LP gas
or natural gas, depending
on which you are
converting
to.
[_
Orifice
Spuds
for Converting
to LP Gas:
LP orifice spuds are in a
'
-'
small plastic
bag
_
_
packed
with this Use
and Care Manual°
LP
orifice spuds have a 2-
Front of
digit number
and the
letter "L" on one side. Each orifice spud will also have
1 or 2 grooves
on one side, denoting
the location
on
the range where
it is to be installed
as shown
above.
[_] Orifice
Spuds
for Converting
to Natural
Gas:
Natural
gas orifice spuds
r-
-_
have a 3-digit
number
_
R_
on one side. Each
orifice spud will also
have 1, 2 or 3 grooves
_ _
of
on one side, with
the
letter "N" underneath
denoting
the location
on the
range where
it is to be installed
as shown
above.
5. To prevent
leakage,
make sure the orifice
spuds are
securely screwed
into the gas inlet tubes.
Use a small
wrench
to hold the inlet tube hex to prevent
it from
twisting.
6. Put old orifice
spuds
back
in the bag to save for
possible
future
conversion,
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