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2.

Locate LP gas orifice spuds for top burners in the bag
containing literature included with the range. Three LP gas
spuds are stamped “88” and one “96.”

3.

Remove natural gas orifice spuds using a 7mm combination
wrench. 

4.

Install LP gas orifice spuds. 

NOTE:

Depending on model, the range cooktop may be

equipped with 4 standard burners or 3 standard burners and
1 power burner. Spud size/location remain the same.

5.

Place the natural gas orifice spuds in the parts bag for future
use and keep with bag containing literature.

6.

Reinstall burners, burner caps and burner grates.

To Convert Oven Burner

1.

Open oven door and remove oven racks, oven tray, flame
spreader and set aside.

2.

Lift oven burner. The orifice spud is behind the oven burner air
shutter.

3.

Locate LP gas orifice spud stamped “56” in literature package
supplied with range.

4.

Use a 

³⁄₈

" combination wrench and remove the natural gas

orifice spud.

5.

Install the number “56” LP gas spud.

IMPORTANT:

Do not over tighten.

6.

Place natural gas oven burner spud in plastic parts bag along
with natural gas cooktop burner spuds for future use and
keep with bag containing literature.

7.

Reinstall oven burner.

8.

Reinstall oven racks, oven tray and flame spreader.

Complete Conversion

1.

Refer to the “Make Gas Connection” section for properly
connecting the range to the gas supply.

2.

Turn the manual shutoff valve in the gas supply line on.

3.

Refer to the “Check Operation” section for proper burner
ignition, operation, and burner flame adjustments.

IMPORTANT:

You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for

each cooktop burner.

Checking for proper cooktop and oven burner flames is very
important. The small inner cone should have a very distinct
blue flame 

¹⁄₄

" to 

¹⁄₂

" (6.4 mm to 13 mm) long. The outer cone

is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames have a
slightly yellow tip.

4.

Close the broiler door and turn the knob to “OFF”.

5.

Refer to the “Complete Installation” section to complete this
procedure.

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A. Spud
B. Holder

B

A

A. LP oven orifice spud stamped with “56”

A

A. Air shutter

Std burner 88

Std burner 88

Std burner 88

Power burner 96

Summary of Contents for FGP305KW

Page 1: ...IMPORTANT Save for local electrical inspector s use INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 30 76 2 CM FREESTANDING GAS RANGE with standard clean oven W10032070 Table of Contents 2...

Page 2: ...bol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean foll...

Page 3: ...and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Do not use any phone in your building In the State of Massachusetts the following installation instructions ap...

Page 4: ...learances The floor anti tip bracket must be installed To install the anti tip bracket shipped with the range see Install Anti Tip Bracket section Grounded electrical supply is required See Electrical...

Page 5: ...lling a range hood or microwave hood combination above the range follow the range hood or microwave hood combination installation instructions for dimensional clearances above the cooktop surface 5 Fo...

Page 6: ...rsonnel and authorized service personnel Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire Electrical Requirements IMPORTANT The range must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes...

Page 7: ...lve The valve is for turning on or shutting off gas to the range Gas Pressure Regulator The gas pressure regulator supplied with this range must be used The inlet pressure to the regulator should be a...

Page 8: ...econnect the anti tip bracket if the range is moved Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults Install Anti Tip Bracket Contact a qualified floor...

Page 9: ...r connection fitting B 90 elbow C Black iron pipe D Union E Nipple F Manual shutoff valve G to gas pipe B 8 Move the range close to the opening Remove the shipping base cardboard or hardboard from und...

Page 10: ...If the low flame needs adjusting 1 Turn control knob to the LO setting and remove control knob 2 Insert a small flat blade screwdriver into the valve stem Turn the valve adjusting screw to obtain the...

Page 11: ...on and check for proper flame If the flame is still not properly adjusted turn the oven off wait for the oven burner to cool down and repeat step 4 until flame is properly adjusted B C A A Oven tray l...

Page 12: ...ve a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 14 36 cm water column Examples of a qualified person include licensed heating personnel authorized gas company personnel and authorized ser...

Page 13: ...d IMPORTANT Do not over tighten 6 Place natural gas oven burner spud in plastic parts bag along with natural gas cooktop burner spuds for future use and keep with bag containing literature 7 Reinstall...

Page 14: ...ect power 3 Open broiler door and remove broiler pan The gas pressure regulator is located in the back right hand corner of the broiler compartment IMPORTANT Do not remove the gas pressure regulator N...

Page 15: ...ts bag along with LP gas cooktop burner spuds for future use and keep with bag containing literature 7 Reinstall oven burner 8 Reinstall oven racks oven tray and flame spreader Complete Conversion 1 R...

Page 16: ...W10032070 2006 Whirlpool Corporation All rights reserved Printed in Mexico 07 2006...

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