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LP Conversion
The pressure regulator and burner orifices
are set for natural gas. To use Propane
Gas, the regulator and burner orifices
must be converted. The LP orifice spuds
for the cooktop burners can be located in
the literature package.
CAUTION: The cooktop, as shipped
from the factory, is set for use with
natural gas. If you wish to use your
cooktop with Liquefied Petroleum
(Propane) gas, you must first replace
the orifices and convert the pressure
regulator.
To adjust your cooktop
for use with LP gas,
follow these instructions:
G
Making the LP Conversion
G1
WARNING: This conversion must be
performed by a qualified installer or gas
supplier in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions and all codes
and requirements of the authority having
jurisdiction. Failure to follow instructions
could result in serious injury or property
damage. The qualified agency performing
his work assumes responsibility for the
conversion.
a.
Disconnect all electrical power, at the main
circuit breaker or fuse box.
b.
Shut off the gas supply to the cooktop by
closing the manual shut-off valve.
c.
Adjust the pressure regulator, by the
following instructions:
• Unscrew the cap.
• Place your thumb against the flat side of
the spring retainer and press down to
remove the retainer.
• Carefully look at the spring retainer to
locate the NAT or LP position.
Safety Information you
should know
G2
NAT.
POSITION
L.P./PROPANE
POSITION
CAP
SPRING
RETAINER
DOWN
FOR OFF
NAT
LP
LP
NAT
GASKET
PRESSURE REGULATOR
LP
NAT
NAT
LP
•
Turn the spring retainer over so that
LP is showing on the bottom.
•
Snap the retainer back into position.
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