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PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS CONVERTING THE PRESSURE REGULATOR WARNING Explosion Hazard Death or serious injury can result from failure to follow these instructions. · Service by a qualified service technician only. · Shut off gas supply and disconnect power before servicing. · Reconnect all grounding devices after service. · Replace all parts and panels before operating. Remove the warming drawer and panel behind drawer. The pressure regulator is located in the lower, left hand rear corner of the range as viewed from the front. 7KHSUHVVXUHUHJXODWRUDQGWKHEXUQHURUL¿FHVDUHVHWIRU natural gas. To use propane gas, the regulator and burner RUL¿FHVPXVWEHFRQYHUWHG WARNING Do not operate the cooktop or oven burners of this range when using propane (bottled) gas EHIRUHFRQYHUWLQJWKHSUHVVXUHUHJXODWRUDQGEXUQHURUL¿FHV for propane gas use. Failure to do so could cause high ÀDPHVDQGWR[LFIXPHVZKLFKFDQUHVXOWLQVHULRXVLQMXU\ 3UHVVXUH5HJXODWRU Gas Valve 1. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the hex-nut cap from the pressure regulator. &RPSOHWHO\UHPRYHWKHSURWHFWLYHSODVWLFFDSRWKH threaded metal cap. Rotate cap counter- clockwise to loosen NAT 7KHSURSDQHRUL¿FHVIRUWKHFRRNWRSEXUQHUVDUHVKLSSHGRQ the back of the range in the location shown. 3URSDQH&RQYHUVLRQ.LW PROPANE Cap assembly Regulator style A 3. Turn the metal cap so the type of gas being converted to is displayed and replace the protective plastic cover. 4. Screw the hex-nut cap back into the regulator. (Do not over tighten) TOOLS REQUIRED: · Adjustable wrench · Socket wrench with 1/2" socket and extension · 3KLOOLSVKHDGVFUHZGULYHU · Flat bladed screwdriver (blade approximately 3/32" across) · Nut drivers: 1/4", 9/32" or 7mm To adjust your range for use with propane gas, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect all electrical power, at the main circuit breaker or fuse box. 6KXWRWKHJDVVXSSO\WRWKHUDQJHE\FORVLQJWKHPDQXDO VKXWRYDOYH CONVERTING THE COOKTOP BURNERS A. Remove the top grates, burner caps and burner heads. Burner cap 2UL¿FHORFDWHG through this opening Burner head Base Round burner B. Using a 7 mm or 9/32" nut driver, remove the top burner RUL¿FHV7KHVHPD\EHDFFHVVHGWKURXJKWKHEXUQHU opening in the base. NOTICE: 6DYHWKHVHRUL¿FHVIRUIXWXUHFRQYHUVLRQEDFNWRQDWXUDOJDV &5HPRYHWKHSURSDQHRUL¿FHVIURPWKHER[SURYLGHG7KH SURSDQHRUL¿FHVKDYHWKHOHWWHU³/´RQWKHWRS To aid in identifying the proper location for the propane RUL¿FHVGXULQJFRQYHUVLRQIURP1DWXUDO*DVWR3URSDQH Gas, color codes have been added to the side or top of the RUL¿FH6HHWKHFKDUWEHORZ(DFKRUL¿FHPD\DOVRVKRZD series of engraved marks (I, II, III . . .) located on the top. 95 Denotes 0.95mm Orifice size opening Denotes LP (Propane) III BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR Propane Gas 10" W.C.P. BTU ORIFICE BURNER RATE SIZE (mm) COLOR MARKING LF 15,000 0.045 Orange/Silver 114L LR 5,000 0.026 Red/Yellow 66L RF 15,000 0.045 Orange/Silver 114L RR 9,500 0.0365 Orange/Light Blue 92L Broil 13,500 0.042 Grey 042L Bake 16,000 0.047 Orange 0.047 ',QVWDOOWKHSURSDQHRUL¿FHVLQWKHLUSUHFLVHORFDWLRQV Propane Red/Yellow Propane Orange/Light Blue LR RR LF RF Propane Orange/Silver Propane Orange/Silver 7RSUHYHQWOHDNDJHPDNHVXUHWKHRUL¿FHVSXGVDUHVHFXUHO\ screwed into the gas supply tubes. ( ,QVWDOOWKHROGRUL¿FHVSXGVLQWRWKHPHWDOER[RUEUDFNHW along with these instructions, and replace onto the back of the range for possible future conversion. CHECK SURFACE BURNERS 3XVKDQGWXUQDNQREWRWKH/,7(SRVLWLRQ$FOLFNLQJVRXQG indicates proper operation of the ignition system. When lighting DQ\EXUQHUVSDUNVZLOODSSHDUDWDOOEXUQHUVEXWJDVÀRZV from only the one selected. Once air is purged from the supply line, burner should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights, URWDWHWKHNQRERXWRIWKH/,7(SRVLWLRQ7U\HDFKEXUQHULQ succession until all burners have been checked. Quality of Flames 'HWHUPLQHWKHTXDOLW\RIÀDPHVYLVXDOO\1RUPDOEXUQHUÀDPHV should look like (A) or (B). (A) Soft blue flames-- Normal for natural gas (B) Yellow tips on outer cones-- Normal for propane gas /RQJEULJKW\HOORZÀDPHVDUHQRWQRUPDO1RUPDOÀDPHVPD\ show signs of an orange tint when well heated or signs of ÀLFNHULQJRUDQJHGXHWRSDUWLFOHVLQWKHJDVRUDLU PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS 31-2000969 Rev. 0 09-21 GEA JGSS61 CONVERTING THE OVEN BURNERS NOTICE: This product cannot be converted to propane by adjusting WKHRYHQRUL¿FHV7KHRUL¿FHVPXVWEHUHSODFHGIRUSURSDQH BAKE BURNER ORIFICE Lift Burner %DNH%XUQHU2UL¿FH 1. Remove oven racks, door and oven bottom. Remove the 1/4" hex screws securing the bake burner. 7 KHEDNHEXUQHURUL¿FHLVRQWKHJDVYDOYHORFDWHGEHKLQG WKHZDUPLQJGUDZHU/LIWWKHEXUQHURWKHRUL¿FHDQGDSSO\ D´VRFNHWRQDQH[WHQVLRQWRWKHKH[EDVHRIWKHRUL¿FH RQWKHJDVYDOYH/RRVHQWKHRUL¿FHE\WXUQLQJFRXQWHU clockwise and remove. NOTICE: 6DYHWKHVHRUL¿FHVIRUIXWXUHFRQYHUVLRQEDFNWRQDWXUDOJDV 6 HOHFWWKHSURSDQHEDNHRUL¿FHIURPWKHNLWDQGLQVWDOOLWRQ the gas valve. Tighten until snug. BROIL BURNER ORIFICE 1. Remove the 1/4" hex screw securing the broil burner and Broil 2UL¿FH Oven Light DOORZLWWRKDQJGRZQIUHHRIWKHEURLORUL¿FH $ SSO\D´ZUHQFKWRWKHKH[EDVHRIWKHRUL¿FH/RRVHQ WKHRUL¿FHE\WXUQLQJFRXQWHUFORFNZLVHDQGUHPRYH 6 HOHFWWKHSURSDQHEURLORUL¿FHIURPWKHNLWDQGLQVWDOOLWRQ the broil elbow. Tighten until snug. 5 HSODFHWKHEURLOEXUQHURYHUWKHRUL¿FHDQGUHSODFHWKH screw securing the burner. ADJUSTING AIR SHUTTER SETTINGS FOR OVEN BURNERS ADJUSTING LOW FLAME SETTING ON COOKTOP BURNERS The air shutters should be turned to the marked settings NG or propane or set according to the following table. BURNER Bake Broil AIR SHUTTER SETTING FOR PROPANE Full open 0.690" AIR SHUTTER SETTING FOR NG 0.280" 0.690" :LWKD3KLOOLSVKHDGVFUHZGULYHUORRVHQWKHVFUHZV securing the air shutter on the bake burner. Adjust the air shutter to the dimension given in the above table. 2. Turn on the gas. 3. Turn on the electricity. 4. Reinstall the oven door. Screw Air shutter 5. Turn on the bake burner. 2YHQEXUQHUÀDPHPXVWEHREVHUYHGZLWKWKHGRRUFORVHG WRSURSHUO\FKHFNÀDPHFKDUDFWHULVWLFV $V\RXZDWFKWKHÀDPHZLWKWKHRYHQGRRUFORVHGFKHFN the following through the oven door window. D)RU1DWXUDO*DVLIWKHÀDPHVDUH\HOORZRSHQWKHDLU shutter more. E,IWKHÀDPHVEORZDZD\RUÀXWWHUIURPWKHEXUQHUFORVH the air shutter slightly. 7XUQEDNHEXUQHURDQGUHSHDWZLWKEURLOEXUQHU Low setting adjustments must be made with other burners in operation on a medium setting. This procedure prevents the ORZÀDPHIURPEHLQJVHWWRRORZUHVXOWLQJLQWKHÀDPHEHLQJ extinguished when other burners are turned on. A. Turn on all surface burners to medium setting. % 7XUQWKHNQRERQWKHEXUQHUEHLQJDGMXVWHGWR³/2´ & 5HPRYHWKHNQREDQGLQVHUWDVPDOOÀDWEODGHVFUHZGULYHU into the valve shaft and/or side adjustment screw(s) as shown and turn clockwise to fully tighten down the bypass screw(s). Repeat for all valves. ' ,IÀDPHDSSHDUVWRRORZRUXQVWDEOHVORZO\WXUQE\SDVV VFUHZFRXQWHUFORFNZLVHXQWLODVWDEOHÀDPHH[LVWVIRUHDFK burner. Remember, other burners must be turned on to medium. ( $GGLWLRQDOO\IRUHDFKEXUQHUEHLQJDGMXVWHGTXLFNO\RSHQ DQGFORVHWKHRYHQGRRUZKLOHREVHUYLQJÀDPH,IÀDPHLV extinguished, continue adjusting bypass screw for a larger ÀDPH5HSHDWGRRURSHQLQJVXQWLOÀDPHLVVWDEOH F. Replace the knob. WARNING If you attempt to measure the inner cone RIWKHÀDPHSOHDVHXVHFDXWLRQEXUQVFRXOGUHVXOW &KHFNLQJWKHÀDPHVL]H It should be approximately 1/2" to 3/4" long for the bake and broil burners. The combustion quality of the EXUQHUÀDPHVQHHGVWREHGHWHUPLQHGYLVXDOO\ 127(,IEXUQHUÀDPHVORRNOLNH$ IXUWKHUDLUVKXWWHU adjustment to the bake buner is required. Normal EXUQHUÀDPHVVKRXOGORRNOLNH% RU& GHSHQGLQJ on the type of gas you use. With propane gas, some yellow tipping on the outer cones is normal. (A) Yellow flames: Further Adjustment Required Center adjustment screw SPECIAL NOTE: To convert the oven back to natural gas, reverse the instructions given in making propane adjustments. (B) Yellow tips on outer cones: Normal for Propane Gas (C) Soft blue flames: Normal for Natural Gas )RUHLJQSDUWLFOHVLQWKHJDVOLQHPD\FDXVHDQRUDQJHÀDPHDW ¿UVWEXWWKLVZLOOVRRQGLVDSSHDU 9. When all adjustments are made and the results are satisfactory: a. Retighten the air shutter screws. b. Replace the oven bottom. c. Replace the storage drawer. NOTICE: 2QFHWKHFRQYHUVLRQLVFRPSOHWHDQGFRQ¿UPHG¿OORXW the propane sticker and include your name, organization and date conversion was made. Apply the sticker to the range near the regulator to alert others in the future that this appliance has been converted to propane. If converting back to natural gas from propane, please remove the sticker so others know the appliance is set to use natural gas. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BURNER OUTPUT RATINGS: BTU/HR NG (Natural) Gas 5" W.C.P. BURNER LF BTU RATE 15,000 ORIFICE SIZE (mm) 0.070 COLOR Brown MARKING 178N LR 5,000 0.040 :KLWH3XUSOH 101N RF 15,000 0.070 Brown 178N RR 9,500 0.0555 Yellow 141N Broil 16,500 0.071 Black/Blue 071N Bake 16,000 0.070 none 50 198 N III Denotes 1.98mm Orifice size opening Denotes Natural Gas PROPANE CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS 31-2000969 Rev. 0 09-21 GEA JGSS61Adobe InDesign 16.4 (Windows) (C) 2018 Retailer Web Services LLC, all rights reserved.