Manual
Converting Surface Burners on
ModeRs Equipped with Duan Burners
(See Step 2 if range is equipped with Sealed
Burners.)
1. Lift the cooktop.
2. Lift the burner
assemblies
straight up and
set aside to gain
access to sur-
face burner
spuds.
3. With a 5/i 6" or a
small adjustable
wrench, remove
each of the four
spuds on the
surface burner
Natural LP gas =
gas = red or
brass silver
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gas inlet tubes and replace them with the correct
gas spuds mounted in a holder at the right rear of
the range, above the regulator. Natural gas spuds
are brass and LP gas spuds are red or silver.
(Mount the spuds that you removed from the inlet
tubes back in the holder.) To prevent leakage, make
sure spuds are securely screwed into gas inlet
tubes.
4. Replace the burner assemblies.
5. Keep all spuds with your range so you have them if
you move or get a different gas hook-up.
Top Burner Orifice Drill Size Color
Natural Gas #54 (.0550 Dia.) Brass
LP (Propane) #66 (.0330 Dia.) Red or Silver
Convert the Oven Burner Orifices
Oven Burner
1. Remove oven door, storage drawer or broiler draw-
er, oven bottom and burner baffle (on some mod-
els). The lower burner orifice spud is located behind
the storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel.
(On some models, a metal shield must be removed
to access the orifice,)
2. To convert to LP gas, use a I q"_,,_
1/2" wrench to turn the lower
burner orifice spud clockwise.
Tighten the spud only until it is
snug. To prevent damage, do not
overtighten the spud.
To convert to natural gas,
loosen the spud about 2 turns.
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Convert Air Adjustment Shutter(s)
For LP gas, loosen the Phillips
head screw and rotate the shut-
ter to the full open position. With
baffle in place, flames should
have approximately 1" (2.5 cm)
blue cones and should not
extend beyond the edges of the
burner baffle. After 30 seconds
of burner operation, check for
Screw --_,-_
Air Shutter_
flames lifting off burner ports. If lifting is observed,
gradually reduce air shutter opening until flames are
stabilized.
For natural gas, the shutter should be open 1/2"
(1.3 cm) or about 3/4 of the way open.
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Convert Oven Thermostat
(for models equipped with Standing Pilots)
1. Remove the OVEN CONTROL
knob.
2. Locate the gas selector screw at
the left of the thermostat shaft.
Turn the screw until the small
pointer stops at LP or N,
depending on the type of gas
you are converting to. The most
the screw will move is 1/2 a
turn.
3, Replace the OVEN CONTROL knob.
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