HOW 70 CONVERT THE RANGE
FOR USE WITH 1P GAS
(continued)
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CONVERT THE OVEN BURNER ORIFICE FOR LPGAS
1.
Remove oven door, broiler drawer, oven bottom
and burner baffle. The burner orifice spud is
located behind a metal shield at the center bottom
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2. Remove the metal shield and use a 1/2”
wrench to turn the burner orifice spud clockwise.
Tighten spud only until it is snug with the
base. To prevent leakage, do not overtighten
spud or loosen spud after it is snug.
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ADJUSTING THE AIR ADJUSTMENT SHUTTERS
FOR GAS
For location of and access to air adjustment
shutters, see page 30.
Loosen the Phillips head
screw and rotate the shutter
to the full open position.
With baffle
in place,
flames should have
Screw
approximately l-inch blue
cones and should not extend
Air
beyond the edges of the
Shutter
burner baffle. For LP gas,
this should occur when the
air adjustment shutter is completely open. After
30 seconds of burner operation, check for flames
lifting off burner ports. If lifting is observed,
gradually reduce air shutter opening until flames
are stabilized.
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AMUSTOVEN THERMOSTAT FOR LPGAS
(FOR MODEL EQUIPPED WITH STANDING PILOTS)
1. Remove the oven control knob.
2. Locate the thermostat
adjustment screw at left of
thermostat shaft. Turn screw
clockwise until the small
pointer is at
3. Replace oven control knob.
(FOR MODEL EQUIPPED WITH STANDING PILOTS)
1. Raise the cooktop.
2. Locate the pilot
adjustment screw. It can
be accessed through the
small hole near the center
of the manifold panel.
3. To adjust, use a blade-type screwdriver with
a shaft diameter of less than 3/16 inch. Turn pilot
adjustment screw until pilot is 5/16 inch high.
not reduce the flame to less than 5/16 inch or pilot
outage may occur. A pilot flame burning higher
than recommended may generate soot (carbon
black) on the bottom of your cooktop.
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