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STEP
5
Convert
Air Adjustment
Shutter(s)
STEP 7
Convert
Top Burner Valves
For LP gas, loosen
the Phillips
head screw and rotate
the shutter
Screw
to the full open position.
With
Air
baffle in place,
flames should
have approximately
1" (Z5 cm)
blue cones and should
not extend
beyond
the edges of'
the burner
baffle. After 30 seconds
of burner
operation,
check for flames
lifting off' burner
ports° If lifting
is
observed,
gradually
reduce air shutter
opening
until
flames are stabilized.
For natural
gas, the shutter should be open 1/2"
(1.3 cm) or about 3/4 of the way open.
STEP
6
Check
for Leaks
When
all connections
have been made, make sure all
range controls
are in the OFF
position
and turn on the
main
gas supply
valve° Use a liquid
lealc detector
at all
joints
arid connections
to check for leaks in the system.
]
CAUTION-
DO
NOT
USE A FLAME TO
[
l
CHECK
FOR
GAS _.
When
using test pressures
greater
than
1/2 psig to
pressure
test the gas supply system of the residence,
disconnect
the range and individual
shut-offvalve
from
the gas supply
piping.
When
using test pressures
of i/2 psig or less to test the gas supply
system,
simply
isolate
the range from
the gas supply
system by closing
the individual
shut-offvalve.
NOTE: Only valves with these types of
tmobs are adjustable.
1. Turn all of the top burners
to LOW.
2. Remove
all 4 knobs.
I
3_
4_
5.
With a small flat blade screwdriver,
_-,__-__""_
turn the valve set screws clockwise
to decrease flame size, counterclockwise
"_
TJ
to increase
flame size. Adjust
until
the flame is about
the same height
as the top of the burner°
Replace
the knobs.
Check
for flame outage
by opening
and closing
the
oven door several times. If the flame goes out,
increase
the flame size.
6. Look at the flames, With
LP gas, some yellow
tipping
on the outer
cones is normal.
Refer to
Step 6 in the Installation
Instructions.
STEP
8
Adjust
the Surface
Burner
Pilots
(for models
equipped
with Standing
Pilots)
i.Raise the cooktop_
2. Locate
the pilot
adjustment
screw_ It can be accessed
through
the small hole near the center
of the
manifold
panel.
3. Toadjust, usea
blade-type
screwdriver
with a
shaft diameter
of
less than 3116"
(5 mm). Turn pilot
adjustment
screw
until pilot is 5116" (8 mm) high. Do not reduce
the
flame to less than 5116" (8 ram) or pilot outage
may
occur. A pilot flame burning
higher
than
recommended
may generate
soot (carbon
black)
on
the bottom
of your cooktop.
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