Hotpoint RGB744 Converting Surface Burners, Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP Gas

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CONVERTING TO LP GAS (Sealed Burner models only)

or Converting Back to Natural Gas from LP

3 CONVERTING SURFACE BURNERS

Grate

Burner Cap

Drip Pan

(on some models)

Burner Head

Electrode

A Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP Gas:

LP orifice spuds are in a small plastic bag packed with this Use and Care Guide or on a bracket next to the pressure regulator. LP orifice spuds have a 2-digit number and the letter “L” on top. Each orifice spud will also have 1, 2 or 3 grooves on the top, and some will have a painted side, denoting the location on the range where it is to be installed as shown below.

1.Remove grates, burner caps and burner heads.

2. Remove the brass orifice spud inside the chimney of

each burner using a 9/32″ or 7 mm nut driver.

3. Install the orifice spuds Chimney according to one of the

L

Brass

L

Brass

II

I

II

III

Front of Range

L

White

L

Brown

following diagrams (see A or B ), for LP gas or natural gas, depending on which you are converting to.

Orifice spud

B Orifice Spuds for Converting to Natural Gas:

Natural gas orifice spuds have a 3-digit number and the letter “N” on the top. Each orifice spud will also have 1, 2 or 3 grooves on top denoting the location on the range where it is to be installed as shown below.

N

N

N

N

Front of Range

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Contents Your Range Help US Help YOU… If YOU Need ServiceImportant Safety Instructions When You Get Your RangeUsing Your Range Always heat fat slowly, and watch as it heats Surface CookingClean only parts listed in this Use and Care Guide Self-Cleaning OvenSave These Instructions Baking, Broiling and RoastingRGB745 shown Features of Your RangeClock and Minute Timer Feature Index ExplainedOven Light On/Off Switch on some models Cooktop Air Vents Oven SET KnobHOW does this Cooktop Compare To Your OLD ONE? Surface CookingLighting Instructions Surface Burner Controls How to Select Flame SizeBefore Lighting a Burner After Lighting a BurnerTop-of-Range Cookware Features of Your Oven Controls Oven SET Control KnobOven Temp Control Knob Clock and Timer with Press Pads Features of Your Oven Controls Clock and TimerPress the Timer ON/OFF pad Amount of time on the timerAutomatic Oven Timers with Dials on some models Clock and Minute Timer with Dials on some modelsAt the end of the set time, a buzzer sounds to tell Here’s what you doUsing Your Oven Oven Shelves Oven VentsShelf Positions Shelves are designed with stop-locks so whenPan Placement How to Set Your Range for BakingBaking PreheatingCookies Aluminum Foil Baking GuidesPies CakesHow to Set Immediate Start and Automatic Stop How to Time BakeTimed Baking To set the clock, first pressQuestions and Answers How to Set Delay Start and Automatic StopCan I use the minute timer during oven cooking? Quick ReminderTo Adjust the Thermostat Adjust the Oven ThermostatRoasting Roasting. The latch is used for self-cleaning onlyDual Shelf Cooking Use of Aluminum FoilWhy is my roast crumbling when I try to carve it? Roasting GuideFrozen Roasts Broiling Why are my meats not turning out as brown as they should?Oven door should be closed during broiling Should I salt the meat before broiling?Oven door must be closed during broiling Broiling GuideBefore a Clean Cycle Operating the SELF-CLEANING OvenHow to Set the Amount of Cleaning Time How to Set the Oven for CleaningAfter a Clean Cycle Models with press padsTo Stop a Clean Cycle all models How to Delay Start of CleaningSealed Burner Assemblies on some models Care and CleaningYou should clean Surface burners Routinely, especially Standard Twin Burners on some modelsAfter bad spillovers Burner Grates Cooktop SurfaceOven Bottom Broiler Pan and Grid Lift-Off Oven DoorInside of the door Outside of the doorOven Light Replacement on some models Control Panel and KnobsRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Oven Air Vents Removable Kick Panel on some modelsRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models For Your Safety Installation InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions General Connect the Range to GAS Provide Adequate GAS SupplyRigid Pipe Hookup for Models Equipped with Sealed Burners Connect the Range to GASGrounding Electrical Connections on some modelsElectrical Requirements Extension Cord CautionsElectric Disconnect Electrical ConnectionsCheck Ignition of Surface Burners Seal the OpeningsSurface Burner Ignition Quality of FlamesTo remove the oven bottom Leveling the Range Installing the ANTI-TIP DeviceTools Required Converting to LP GAS Sealed Burner models onlyPrepare Range for Conversion Convert the Pressure RegulatorConverting Surface Burners Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP GasOrifice Spuds for Converting to Natural Gas Oven Burner Convert the Oven Burner OrificesTo convert to LP gas To convert to natural gas, loosen the spud about 2 turnsAdjust LOW Flame Settings Convert AIR Adjustment ShutterCheck for Leaks Check Quality of FlamesNAT Converting to LP GAS Standard Twin Burner models onlyTo convert to natural gas, loosen the spud Top Burner Orifice Drill Size ColorFor LP gas, loosen To convert to natural gasAdjust the Surface Burner Pilots Adjust LOW Flame Setting Check Quality of FlamesInstallation Instructions Page Problem Possible Cause QUESTION? Before YOU Call for SERVICE…Do It Yourself section We’ll Be There Warranty

RGB744 specifications

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In summary, the Hotpoint RGB744 stands out for its combination of performance, style, and safety. With its powerful burners, spacious oven, and user-friendly features, it caters to both novice cooks and seasoned chefs. Whether preparing a simple weeknight meal or an elaborate feast, the Hotpoint RGB744 is a reliable tool that enhances the cooking experience.
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