KitchenAid 1855, 1865, 1875, 1860, 1850, 1867, 1870 Replacing rangetop orifices, Fire Hazard

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B. Replacing rangetop orifices:

Tools required to replace orifices.

Small adjustable wrench.

1.Remove the lift off burner cap.

2.With the small adjustable wrench, unscrew the brass venturi and remove.

3.Unscrew the natural gas orifices in each of the top burners using the 7 mm nut driver included with orifice kit. Replace with “LP” orifices listed below.

 

nat. Gas

LP/Propane

Front left superburner takes

1.75 mm (#50)

.91 mm (#64)

Other front burners take

1.32 mm (#55)

.89 mm (#65)

All rear burners use

1.09 mm (#57)

.71 mm (#70)

Note: example. Orifices are stamped metric sizes. (00) is the number drill equivalent.

4. Reinstall the brass

venturi.

Store nat. gas orifices and nut driver so they are available for future conversions.

When replacing the black caps, make sure that the tabs in the cap fit into the grooves of the burner base.

Warning

– Fire Hazard

Located gas supply shut off valve on the press regulator.

Shut off gas supply before converting to LP gas.

Make all conversions before turning gas supply valve back on.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in fire, explosion or other personal injury.

A. Plastic Cover

B. Gas pressure regulator cap with solid end facing out

C. gas pressure regulator cap with hollow end facing out

d.washer

e.gas pressure regulator cap

Conversion of Regulator to “LP” on Models 1860 & 1867 (gas oven)

Locate the regulator at the rear of range (under back legs).

Remove the plastic cover from the regulator cap.

With your fingers, turn the nut counter clockwise.

Do not remove the spring beneath the cap.

Turn the cap over so LP faces up and reinstall into regulator.

Replace plastic cover over regulator cap.

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Contents Elmira stove works Page Table of Contents Before using your range read this book carefullyGas Range Warning Safety Instructions Self-Cleaning Oven ServiceSafety InstallationSafety Instructions Gas Installing Your Range Installing Your Exhaust Hood Ventless InstallationVented Installation Exhaust Hood Duct LocationSmooth top Electric Cooktop Tools and Materials RequiredSurface Elements Controls High Speed Radiant Electric Top BurnersCare and Cleaning Saving on Cleaning TimeCookware Things Not To Do On a Ceramic CooktopHow To Deal With Burned-On Spots Do UseDo Not Use Metal MarksSelection & Use of Pots & Pans Griddle OptionCanning Gas CooktopGas burner cleaning Gas Supply System Installation of LP Spuds Range Conversion to LPModels 1865, 1870 Gas Top Models Pressure regulatorReplacing rangetop orifices Fire HazardAdjust Oven Broil Burner Flame if needed If flame needs to be adjustedTo Convert Oven Bake Burner Check Operation of Oven Broil BurnerAdjusting for proper flame Hidden bakeElectronic Oven Control Cooktop burnersMinute timer Changing oven temperatureBake/broil/cook Settings Oven control calibrationLongest delay time which may be set is 11 hours 59 minutes Automatic Timed BAKE, Convection Bake or ConvectionOven Self-Cleaning CYcle Miscellaneous featuresStay hot food warmer Maintenance & Minor Repair Service Replacing lightsConvection Cooking Tips Closed Door BroilingRoasting tips For Convection ModelsStandard oven meat roasting chart Standard oven baking chart Broiling ChartConvection Broiling General Broiling TipsConvection Roasting Rack Air CirculationRack Placement for Specific Foods Using Aluminum Foil in the OvenOven Rack Positions For Proper Cooking Follow These GuidelinesConvection Meat Roasting Chart Introduction to Convection CookingPreheating Air FlowConvection Baking and Roasting Memorable MeatsBakeware Selection Perfect PoultryConvection poultry roasting chart Convection yeast bread baking ChartIncredible Egg & Cheese Dishes Effortless Quick BreadsConvection quick breads baking Chart Convection dessert baking ChartWiring Diagram Oxford Cleaning Guide Part What To Use How To Clean Control KnobsRange Troubleshooting Gas TroubleshootingWhere Can I Find the Model and Serial Number? Parts of Your Range2004 & later Page Page Warranty