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HOW TO CONVERT THE RANGE FOR USE
WITH 1P GAS OR NATURAL GAS
CONVERT THE OVEN BURNER ORIFICES
Oven Burner
1. Remove oven door, storage drawer or broiler
drawer, oven bottom and burner baffle. The
lower burner orifice spud is located behind the
storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel. (On
some models, a metal shield must be removed to
access the orifice.)
2.
To convert to LP gas,
use a 1/2" wrench to turn
the lower burner orifice
spud clockwise. Tighten the
spud only until it is snug.
To prevent damage, do
not overtighten the spud.
To convert to natural gas, """
loosen the spud about 2 turns.
Broil Burner (on some models)
To convert to LP gas,
turn the upper burner orifice spud clockwise.
Tighten spud only until it is snug with the base.
To prevent damage, do not overtighten spud.
To convert to, natural gas,
about 2 turns.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
(continued)
use a 1/2" wrench to
loosen the spud
For LP gas,
Phillips head screw and
rotate the shutter to the
full open position. With
Screw
baffle in place, flames
Air Shutter
should have approximately
l-inch blue cones and
should not extend beyond
of burner operation, check for flames lifting off
burner ports. If lifting is observed, gradually
reduce air shutter opening until flames are
stabilized.
the shutter should be open
For natural gas,
1/2" or about 3/4 of the way open.
CHECK FOR LEAKS
When all connections have bern made, make sure
all range controls are in the off position and turn
on the main gas supply valve.
detector at all joints and connections to check for
leaks in the system.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE A FLAME TO
CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS.
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-off valve from the gas supply piping. When
using test pressures of 1/2 psig or less to test the
gas supply system, simply isolate the range from
the gas supply system by closing the individual
shut-off valve.
loosen the
liquid leak
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