User Guide for Hotpoint models including: RGBS400DMBB, JGBS10, JGBS30, JGBS61, RGBS300, RGBS400, JGBS60, RGBS330, XGBS400, RGBS400DMBB Gas Range, RGBS400DMBB, Gas Range, Range

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PROPANE (LP) CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Death or serious injury can result from failure to follow

these instructions.

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· Replace all parts and panels before operating.

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TOOLS REQUIRED:
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To adjust your range for use with propane (LP) gas, follow these instructions:
1. Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or fuse box.
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CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS

The pressure regulator is located on the rear of the range.
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NOTICE:
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1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap from the pressure regulator.
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Rotate cap counter-

clockwise to loosen

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4. Screw the hex-nut cap back into the regulator. (Do not over tighten)

BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

Propane (LP) Gas 10" W.C.P.

BURNER
RF

BTU RATE
12,000

ORIFICE SIZE (mm)
0.039" (0.99)

COLOR MARKING

Blue/Magenta

99L

LF

9,500 0.035" (0.89) Blue/Brown

89L

RR

5,000 0.026" (0.66) Red/Yellow

66L

LR

9,500 0.035" (0.89) Blue/Brown

89L

OVEN

16,000 0.048" (1.21)

Pink

0.048

PROPANE (LP) CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS 31-2000947 Rev. 1 09-24
JGBS10, JGBS30, JGBS61, RGBS300, RGBS400, JGBS60, RGBS330 and XGBS400

CONVERTING THE OVEN BURNERS
WARNING The following adjustments must be made
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ADJUSTING AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS FOR OVEN BURNERS

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BURNER Bake/Broil

AIR SHUTTER SETTING FOR PROPANE
0.500"

AIR SHUTTER SETTING FOR NG
0.500"

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shutter to fully open.

2. Turn on the gas.

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Screw Air shutter

5. Turn on the bake burner.

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8. When all adjustments are made and the results are satisfactory:
a. Retighten the air shutter screws.
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SPECIAL NOTE:
To convert the oven back to natural gas, reverse the instructions given in making propane (LP) adjustments.

NOTICE:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR

NG (Natural) Gas 5" W.C.P.

BURNER
RF

BTU RATE
13,000

ORIFICE SIZE (mm)
0.064" (1.62)

COLOR
Black/Red

MARKING
162N

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136N

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5,000 0.040" (1.01) White/Purple

101N

LR

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136N

OVEN

18,000 0.076" (1.93)

None

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(A) Yellow flames: Further Adjustment Required
(B) Yellow tips on outer cones: Normal for Propane (LP) Gas
(C) Soft blue flames: Normal for Natural Gas

PROPANE (LP) CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS 31-2000947 Rev. 1 09-24
JGBS10, JGBS30, JGBS61, RGBS300, RGBS400, JGBS60, RGBS330 and XGBS400


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