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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A—Regulator
B—Union
C—Manual Shut Off Valve
D—Reducing Elbow (3/4-inch to 1/2-inch)
E—3/4-inch Stub (Typical)
F—1/2-inch Nipple
G—1/2-inch Black Pipe
Hardpipe Connection
Testing for Gas Leaks
After final gas connection is made, turn on manual gas
valve and test all connections in gas supply piping and
range for gas leaks. Leak testing of the appliance
shall be conducted according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
WARNING
!
To avoid property damage or serious personal injury,
never use a lighted match to test for gas leaks.
Gas Connection
Connect gas supply to regulator using hard pipe or flexible
connector (Check local codes). Pressure regulator
supplied with this appliance has a ½ inch NPT female
connection. If gas union is used, remove storage drawer,
slide range into place, and connect union.
• Refer to National Fuel Gas Code or local codes for
supply pipe size requirements to assure sufficient gas
supply to unit.
• A manual Shut-off, not supplied with range, must be
installed in an accessible location outside of range.
• Use joint compound that is resistant to action of
propane gas on all male pipe threads.
• Use supplied pressure regulator only.
• Do not overtighten gas fitting when attaching to
pressure regulator. Overtightening may crack regulator.
• Support pressure regulator with wrench when installing
gas fitting.
WARNING
!
To avoid property damage or personal injury, only use
a new flexible connector that is AGA/CGA design
certified.
• Do not use an old connector.
• Do not reuse a connector after moving appliance.
A
B
C
D
E
A—Regulator
B—Adaptor
C—Flexible Connector
D—Manual Shut Off Valve
E—3/4 Inch Stub (Typical)
Flexible Connection
Gas Connection
1.
Mix container with soapy water.
2.
Place soap suds on connection.
• Bubbles appear if leak is present.
3.
If bubbles appear, shut off gas supply valve.
4.
Tighten joint if leak is at factory fitting.
• If leak is not at factory fitting, unscrew, apply more
joint compound, and tighten to correct leak.
5.
Retest connection for leak after tightening.
• Retest any connections that were disturbed.
Test for Gas Leaks
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