GE JGSP23 Installation Instructions Manual page 17

Installation Instructions
Making the L.P. Gas Conversion
Air Shtter Setting for Bake and
Broil Burners
1. Use a screwdriver to loosen the air shutter
screw.
2. Adjust the air shutters. The table below gives
the recommended initial air shutter setting.
Your final settings may vary.
INITIAL AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS
Gas Supply Dim. "A"
LP Gas 7/16"
5/16"
Natural
Location
Broil burner
Bake burner
Broil burner
Bake burner
5/16"
3/16"
Dim. "A"
(Adjust at the
opening nearest the
air shutter screw.)
Air Shutter
Adjustment Screw
3. Retighten the air shutter screw.
Bake and broil flame must be checked with
the door closed to properly check flame
characteristics.
4. Turn on the bake or broil burner.
a. If the flames are yellow, open the air
shutter more.
b. If the flames blow away or flutter from the
burner close the air shutter more.
WARNING: If you attempt to measure|
the inner cone of the flame, please
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use caution; burns could result.
Check the inner cone
of the flame. It should
be approximately 1/2"
to 3/4" long for the
oven and broil burners.
5. Checking the flame size.
Inner Cone of Flame
1/2" "T_r_
If the flame size is incorrect,
recheck all conversion steps.
"A .... B.... C"
YELLOW FLAMES SLIGHT YELLOW SOFT BLUE FLAMES
Call for Service TIPPING Normal for Natural Gas
Normal for LP Gas
6. When all adjustments are made and the results
are satisfactory:
a. Replace the orifice fitting cover
b. Replace the oven baffle (flame spreader)
c. Replace the oven bottom.
IN SOME CASES
1. With L.P. gas, some yellow tipping on the outer
cone is normal.
2. Foreign particles in the gas line may cause an
orange flame at first, but this will soon disappear.
SPECIAL NOTE:
To convert the oven back to natural gas, reverse the
instructions given in making L.P. Adjustments.
A Once the conversion is complete and
checked ok, fill out the L.P. sticker and
include your name, organization and date
conversion was made. Apply the sticker to the
range near the regulator to alert others in the
future that this appliance has been converted to
L.P. If converting back to natural gas from L.P.,
please remove the sticker so others know the
appliance is set to use natural gas.
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