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Contents

Model Identification

Complete enclosed registration card and promptly return.
If registration card is missing, call Consumer Affairs
Department at 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A.
319-622-5511 outside U.S.A. When contacting Amana,
provide product information located on rating plate. Rating
plate is located on bottom of cooktop. Record the
following:

Model Number: ______________________________
Manufacturing Number: ________________________
Serial or S/N Number: _________________________
Date of purchase: ____________________________
Dealer’s name and address: ____________________

__________________________________________
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Parts and Accessories

Purchase replacement parts and additional accessories
(e.g., refrigerator shelves, dryer racks, or cooktop
modules) over the phone. To order accessories for your
Amana product, call 1-800-843-0304 inside U.S.A. or
319-622-5511 outside U.S.A.

Service

Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in
case warranty service is required. Any questions or to
locate an authorized servicer, call 1-800-NAT-LSVC
(1-800-628-5782) inside U.S.A. 319-622-5511 outside
U.S.A. Warranty service must be performed by an
authorized servicer. Amana Appliances, also
recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service
is required after warranty expires.

Before Calling for Service
Review Owner’s Manual before calling for service. If
problems are not caused by defective workmanship or
materials, or if part is customer replaceable, you could
be charged for a service call though product is under
warranty.
• If you hear gas hissing but burner does not click,

check electrical supply.

• If burner flame is large and yellow, check if cooktop

needs conversion to LP or natural gas.

• If burner flame is weak or noisy, see “Adjusting Surface

Burner Flame” section of manual.

Asure™ Extended Service Plan

Amana Appliances offers long-term service protection for
this new range. Asure™ Extended Service Plan is
specially designed to supplement Amana’s strong
warranty. This plan covers parts, labor, and travel
charges.
Call 1-800-528-2682 for information.

Model Identification ................................................. 2
Parts and Accessories ............................................ 2
Service .................................................................... 2
Asure™ Extended Service Plan .............................. 2

Important Safety Information ....................................... 3

ALL APPLIANCES .................................................. 3
SURFACE COOKING UNITS .................................. 3
Delayed Ignition ...................................................... 4
VENTILATION HOOD .............................................. 4
In Case of Fire ........................................................ 4
Precautions ............................................................ 4

Installation .................................................................. 5

Unpacking Cooktop ................................................. 5
Countertop Cutout Dimensions ................................ 5
Securing Cooktop to Countertop ............................. 6
Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator
for Use with LP/Propane ......................................... 7
Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator
for Use with LP/Propane ......................................... 7
Converting Burners for Use with LP/Propane ........... 7
Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator
for Use with Natural Gas ......................................... 7
Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator
for Use with Natural Gas ......................................... 7
Converting Burners for Use with Natural Gas ........... 8
Gas Supply Pressure .............................................. 8
Gas Connection ...................................................... 8
Testing for Gas Leaks ............................................. 9
Place Grates and Burner Caps ................................ 9
Electrical Installation Requirements ........................ 9

Operation ................................................................... 10

Operating Burners ................................................... 10
Cooking Utensils ..................................................... 11
Adjusting Surface Burner Flame .............................. 12
Adjusting Air Shutter ............................................... 12
Adjusting Surface Burner Low Flame Size .............. 12
Operating Surface Burner during a Power Failure .... 12
Cleaning Cooktop, Burners, and Grates .................. 12

Warranty .................................................................... 13

Summary of Contents for AKS3020

Page 1: ...1 319 522 8158 Gas Cooktop Owner s Manual AKS3020 AKS3040 Additional letters or numbers representing specific models or colors may follow each model number Please Read Manual Before Operating Cooktop...

Page 2: ...tomer replaceable you could be charged for a service call though product is under warranty If you hear gas hissing but burner does not click check electrical supply If burner flame is large and yellow...

Page 3: ...f the appliance 4 Wear Appropriate Apparel Loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using appliance 5 User Servicing Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless speci...

Page 4: ...a Class ABC or BC extinguisher Not water Not salt Not flour 2 As soon as it is safe to do so turn the surface burner controls to OFF As an added precaution turn off gas supply and power at main circui...

Page 5: ...th C 27 8 Depth from top of cooktop to bottom of burner box D 71 8 E 193 16 F 281 2 G 33 4 Minimum H 21 2 Minimum J 63 8 Minimum Cooktop and Countertop Dimensions Countertop Cutout Dimensions Prepare...

Page 6: ...1 4 must separate side flanges of cooktops installed side by side Cooktops Installed Side by Side Securing Cooktop to Countertop Mounting brackets enclosed in packet are to be attached to bottom of co...

Page 7: ...and tighten Insert should not disturb spring in body of regulator Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator for Use with Natural Gas 1 Remove pressure regulator cap using 5 8 wrench 2 Reverse pressure reg...

Page 8: ...not exceed 14 WCP Appliance and individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of psig 3 5kPa 1...

Page 9: ...in underside of burner cap Burner cap must be correctly seated on burner base for proper operation of burner Make sure proper cap size is on each burner base Burner does not burn properly if wrong si...

Page 10: ...and with local codes where applicable The installation of appliances is to be in accordance with CAN1 B149 1 or B149 2 installation code for gas burning appliances and equipment and or local codes Pa...

Page 11: ...rial Characteristic Type Temperature Response Uses Aluminum Heats and cools quickly Frying braising roasting Cast Iron Heats and cools slowly Low heat cooking frying Copper Tin Lined Heats and cools q...

Page 12: ...turn burner control knob to LITE position Burner sparks until turned from LITE 2 Set burner control knob to low setting 3 Remove burner control knob 4 While holding valve stem stationary turn screw in...

Page 13: ...YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV Y V X hf W YeV...

Page 14: ...annage Relire le Manuel de l utilisateur avant d appeler le service de d pannage Si le probl me n est pas d un d faut de mat riaux ou de main d oeuvre ou si la pi ce peut tre remplac e par l utilisate...

Page 15: ...terre par un technicien qualifi 2 Ne jamais utiliser l appareil comme appareil de chauffage 3 Ne pas laisser les enfants seuls ne pas laisser les enfants seuls ou sans surveillance dans une pi ce o l...

Page 16: ...s utiliser d eau ni de sel ni de farine 2 D s que cela peut tre fait sans danger tourner le bouton correspondant au br leur sur OFF Pour plus de s curit couper l alimentation en gaz ainsi que celle en...

Page 17: ...d tendeur de la bo te Dimensions de la d coupe Pr parer le comptoir conform ment aux dimensions indiqu es dans le diagramme Selon les dimensions laisser un espace de d gagement variant entre 1 16 et 0...

Page 18: ...nflammables Les dimensions indiqu es correspondent aux plaques de cuisson dont les commandes se trouvent droite de la plaque A B C D E A 30 po 75 9 cm entre le dessus de la surface de cuisson et le fo...

Page 19: ...C Vis de support de fixation D Support de fixation E Vis de r glage F crou Tinnerman Installation de la surface de cuisson sur le comptoir Conversion d un d tendeur de type 1 au gaz propane GPL Cette...

Page 20: ...on de gaz utilis e pour v rifier le r glage du d tendeur doit tre sup rieure d au moins 1 pouce de colonne d eau la pression de la tubulure indiqu e sur l tiquette signal tique Le d tendeur livr avec...

Page 21: ...urni avec la plaque de cuisson doit tre pos dans un endroit accessible l ext rieur de la plaque de cuisson Utiliser de la p te joints r sistant aux effets du gaz propane sur le filetage de toutes les...

Page 22: ...nt aux codes locaux ou d faut au Code canadien de l lectricit ACN C22 1 partie 1 ou au dernier National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA n 70 Le raccordement l lectricit doit tre conforme aux Normes ACN Z240...

Page 23: ...sons mobiles ainsi qu aux codes locaux s ils s appliquent La mise en service d appareils lectrom nagers doit tre conforme au code CAN1 B149 1 ou B149 2 relatif aux appareils gaz et ou aux codes locaux...

Page 24: ...s mat riaux des plats Type R ponse de la temp rature Utilisation Aluminium Chauffe et refroidit rapidement Friture braisage r tissage Fonte Chauffe et refroidit rapidement Cuisson feu doux friture Cui...

Page 25: ...n et le tourner jusqu la position LITE allumage Le br leur produit une tincelle jusqu ce que le bouton ne soit plus sur LITE 2 Mettre le r glage sur feu doux 3 Retirer le bouton de r glage 4 Maintenir...

Page 26: ...eV X V Lf W R Y J X N XeV X e W Y N YeW MI Xe X V Xe W YeJ Y W YeV K XeV X 7H W YeW Y e N X N1 eW Y W Uf J MI Xe e7 YeW X eW UeV 1e e H W R X W MI X N e e eW Y V Y V Xe e e e7He V HfN1e e e e fN f e e...

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