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12
8
Open
the shut-off
valve
in
the gas supply
line Wait a
few minutes
for gas to move
through
the gas line
13
W
Use a brush
and
llquld
detercent
to test
all
aas
connectkons
for l&s
Bubbles
&und
conrectbns
will Indicate
a leak
ff a leak
appe5-s.
shut off gas vah/e
controls
and
wrench
tighten
connectbns
Then check
connections
agaln.
NMR
TEST FOR GA.5
LEAKS
WTiH A MATCH OR OTHER FLAME.
Clean
all detergent
solutbn
from range.
Initial llghtlng and gas tlame
adjustments
depend
on type of system
-electronic
ignitionorstanding
pilot,
Raise cooktop
and
check
which
system
is avallable.
Continue
installation.
following
steps under
the heading
for this
range's
system.
Ekhonlc
Ignition System
Electronic
ignition
systems
operate
within
wide
voltage
limits but proper
grounding
and
polarity
is necessary.
In addition
to
checking
that the outlet
provides
120 volt
power
and
is correctly
grounded.
the
Cooktop
and
oven
burners
use
electronic
igniters
rn place
of standing
pilots,
When
the ccoktop
control
is
fumed
to the "LITE" position,
the system
creates
a spark
to light the burner.
This
sparking
continues
until the control
IS
turned
to the desired
settina.
When
the
oven
control
is turned
on th; sparking
WIII continue
until oven
pilot ignites.
then
the sparking
stops automatically
'ANEL C
I Check
the
operation
of the
cooktop
burners.
Push in and
turn each
control
knob
to "LITE"
position
The flame
should
light within
4 seconds.
00 not leave the knob In the 'UTE
aosltlon after burner Ilahk.
15
After burner
lights,
turn
n
control
knob
to "HI" position.
Check
each
cook-tw
burner
for prcper
flame.
The small
Inner cone
should
have
a very distinct
blue flame
YA" to Yz" long.
The outer
cone
is not as distinct
as the
shutter
to the widest
opening
that will not
cause
the flame
to lift or blow
off the
burner.
Repeat
as necessary
with each
burner.
17
n
Check
the
operation
of the oven
burner
Push in and
turn
the oven
control
knob
to
300°F. The oven
burner
should
light in 50 to 60 seconds.
This
delay
is normal.
The oven
safety
valve
requires
a certain
time before
it will
open
and
allow
gas to flow.
Check
the oven
burner
for
n
proper
flame.
This flame
should
be YI' long,
with inner cone
of
bluish-green,
an outer
mantle
of dark
blue
and
should
be clean
and
soft in
character
No yellow
tips. blowing
or
oven
flame
needs
0 be
adjusted.
loosen
screw
and
adjust
the air shutter
until the proper
flame
appears.
Tighten
screw
Standing Pilot Systems
'Q
A
i4'.
knobs
are in the "OFF"
Be sure all control
--
position.
Raise
the
-
Use a match
to light
both
pilots. Adjust
pilot
adjustment
screw
so
pilot flame
tip IS Yd" to 3/s" high and
centered
in the hole in the pilot
housrna.
If the flame
is too high,
carbon
[soot)
will
accumulate
under
the cooktop.
A
15.
Check
the operation
of the
ccoktop
burners.
Push in and
turn each
control
knob
to "LITE" position.
The flame
should
liaht wlthln
4 seconds.
Do not leave the l&ob In the 'NE"
posltlon atier burner Ilghts.
After burner
Ilghts. turn
control
knob
to "HI" position.
Check
each&&top
burner
f&proper
flame.
The small
inner cone
should
have
a very dlstlnct
blue flame
YZ to M" long.
The outer
cone
is not as distinct
as the inner cone.
I
17
A
H
If burners
need
adjusting
for
proper
flame,
adjust
the air
shutter
to the widest
opening
that will not
cause
the flame
to lift or blow
off of the
burner.
Repeat
as necessary
with each
Remove
the lower
oven
rack
and
oven
bottom.
Hold a liohted
match
to the
opening
In the toij of the pilot
at the rear
of the oven
burner
No pilot adjustments
are reauired.
ation
of the
sh In and
turn
the oven
control
knob
to 300°F. The oven
burner
shwld
light in 50 to 60 seconds.
This delay
is normal.
The oven
safety
valve
requires
a certain
time before
it
will open
and
allow
gas to flow.
20
A
Check
the oven
burner
for
n
proper
flame.
This flame
should
be ti" bng,
with inner cone
of
bluish-green,
and
cuter
mantle
of dark
blue
and
should
be clean
ana
soft in
character.
No yellow
tips. blowing
or
lining
of flame
should
occur.
If oven
flame
needs
to be
adiusted.
loosen
screw
and
adjust
the air shutter
until the proper
flame
appears.
Tighten
screw
Replace
oven
bottom
and
oven
rack
To get
the
most
efficient
use from
your
new
Roper
range,
read your Roper Use and
Care Guide. Keep Installation
Instructions
and
Guide
close to the range
far
easy reference.
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