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Section 6 Gas Burner Conversion Procedures
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:
• Disconnect electric power to the dryer(s) before servicing.
• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer(s) before servicing.
• Never start the dryer(s) with any guards/panels removed.
• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be
reconnected to ensure that the dryer is properly grounded.
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(4) Install burner orifice adapter (removed in
step two) on gas valve. Torque orifice
adapter to 15 inch pounds (1.7 Nm).
(5) Remove the block-open plug and install
No. 53952 Vent Screw.
(6) Install No. 56981 Valve Number Sticker on
top side of gas valve so it covers the gas
valve converted sticker. Refer to Figure 46.
(7) Install No. 56427 Natural Gas Sticker over
the old sticker on rear of cabinet, and apply
No. 56980 Change-Over Sticker to inside
of the loading door opening above the serial
plate.
(8) Install gas valve assembly into dryer and
connect union nut.
(9) Open shut-off valve in gas supply line and
check all pipe connections for gas leaks.
(10) Connect electrical service to dryer.
(11) Start dryer and observe burner flame
through access door opening. Adjust air
shutter to obtain a soft, uniform flame. (A
lazy, orange tipped flame indicates lack of
air. A harsh, roaring, very blue flame
indicates too much air.) Adjust air shutter to
obtain a soft uniform blue flame as follows:
(a) Loosen air shutter lockscrew.
(b) Turn air shutter to the right or left as
necessary to obtain proper flame
intensity.
(c) After air shutter is adjusted for proper
flame, tighten air shutter lockscrew
securely.
(12) Reinstall access door.
Figure 46
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Air Shutter
Lockscrew
Gas
Valve
Shut-Off
Valve
Valve Converted
or Valve Number
Sticker
Vent Screw
or Block-Open
Plug
Attaching
Screws
Burner
Orifice
(Inner)
Burner
Orifice
(Outer)
Orifice
Adapter
Union
Nut
Quick
Disconnect
Blocks