GE Appliances XL44 JGBP24 Use & Care Manual And Installation Instructions page 43

[7 €ONVERTTHEovEN BURNER ORIFICES
Oven Burner
1. Remove oven door, storage drawer or broiler
drawer, oven bottom and burner baffle (on some
models). 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)
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To convert to LP gas, use a 1/2" wrench to
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, loosen the spud
about 2 turns.
[7 CONVERT AIR ADJUSTMENTSHUTTER
For LP gas, loosen the
Phillips head screw and
rotate
the shutter to the
Screw--, full open position. With
baffle in place, flames .
Air Shutter _
should have approximately
1-inch blue cones and
should not extend beyond
the edges of the burner baffle. After 30 seconds
9 f 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' or about 3/4 of the way open.
[7 CHECK FOR LUKS
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 leak
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.
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