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Kenmore 79078782400 Instructions For
Kenmore 79078782400 Instructions For

Kenmore 79078782400 Instructions For

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INSTALLATION A NDSERVICE MUST BEPERFORMED B Y
A QUALIFIED INSTALLER.
IMPORTANT: SAVEFORLOCALELECTRICAL I NSPECTOR'S USE.
READ ANDSAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS FORFUTURE REFERENCE.
This conversionkit mustbe installedby a qualifiedservicetechnicianin accordance with the
manufacturer's i nstructions andallapplicable codesandrequirements o ftheauthorityhaving jurisdiction.Failure
to
follow instructions may result in fire, explosion or production of carbon monoxide causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life. The qualified service agency is responsible for the proper installation ofthis kit. The
installation is not proper and complete until the operation ofthe converted appliance is checked as specified in the
manufacturer's
instructions supplied with this kit.
Before proceeding with the conversion, shut offthe gas supply before disconnecting electrical power
to the range. Be sure both power supplies are off before installing the conversion kit. Failure to do so could cause
serious bodily injury.
Note: When surface burners are converted from Natural
to L.P. the BTU ratings become:
5,000 BTU* Natural Gas to 4,500 BTU* L.P. Gas
9,500 BTU* Natural Gas to 8,000 BTU* L.P. Gas
14,200 BTU* Natural Gas to 11,000 BTU* L.P. Gas
16,200 BTU* Natural Gas to 14,000 BTU* L.P. Gas
L.P. Kit Contents
Kit PIN 316243715
(brown
label)
Part Description
Part Number
Qty.
Surface Burner Orifice marked 0.68mm 4,500 BTU* (blue)
Surface Burner Orifice marked 0.89mm 8,000 BTU* (no color)
Surface Burner Orifice marked 0.95mm 11,000 BTU* (red)
Surface Burner Orifice marked 1.15mm 14,000 BTU* (black)
L.P. Kit Installation Instructions
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*Note: For operation
at elevations
above 2000 ft., appliance
rating
shall be reduced
at the rate of 4 percent
for each 1000 ft. above sea
level.
How to Convert the Range for use with LP/
Propane Gas
1.
Convert
the Pressure Regulator (complete this step
for ALL models):
To access the gas regulator, remove the storage drawer or Warmer Drawer.
If equipped with a storage drawer, open & remove the drawer completely. For
models equipped with a Warmer Drawer, follow the instructions
below to
remove the Warmer Drawer.
a.
V I_
Electrical
Shock Hazard can occur and result in
serious injury or death. Disconnect
electrical power to the range before
removing the Warmer Drawer for servicing.
b.
Locate glide lever on each side of drawer, pull up on the left glide lever
and push down on the right glide lever (See Fig. 1).
c.
Pull the Warmer Drawer away from the range (See Fig. 2).
d.
Remove the regulator access cover if equipped.
Do not remove
the
Pressure
Regulator or allow it to turn.
e.
Remove
the dust protector
from the cap (Gas models).
Use the
proper size wrench to remove the cap from the regulator(All
models).
f.
Follow the remaining instructions
provided in Fig. 3.
NOTE: After replacing
the natural
gas to LP orifices,
be sure to
keep
the original
factory
installed
natural gas 0rifices
f0r future
range conversion
back to natural gas,
Tools Required:
3/8", 1/2" and 5/8" Open End Wrench
1/8" Wide Flat Blade Screwdriver
7mm Nutdriver
Left Glide
Pull up with finger
Right Glide
Fig. 1
p/n 316417505 (0407)
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