Amana AKS3020 Converting Burners for Use with Natural Gas, Gas Supply Pressure, Gas Connection

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Converting Burners for Use with Natural Gas

1.Remove control knobs, grates, caps, and burner bowls.

2.Remove burners by removing burner screw with Phillips screwdriver. Unplug burners from burner wires.

3.Lift maintop off burner box to expose air shutters.

4.Turn orifice hoods counterclockwise (open) approximately 11/2 to 2 turns.

5.Reassemble cooktop.

6.Adjust burner flame if necessary.

• See “Adjusting Surface Burner Flame” section.

Gas Supply Pressure

!CAUTION

To avoid property damage, maximum gas supply pressure must not exceed 14" WCP.

•Appliance and individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½ psig (3.5kPa)(14" WCP).

•Appliance must be isolated from gas supply piping system by closing manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than ½ psig (3.5kPa) (14" WCP).

•Gas supply pressure for checking regulator setting must be at least 1" WCP above manifold pressure shown on rating label.

•Must use pressure regulator supplied with cooktop.

!WARNING

To avoid property damage or personal injury, only use a new flexible connector that is AGA/CGA design certified.

•Do not use an old connector.

•Do not reuse a connector after moving appliance.

A

B

C

D

A—Regulator

B—Adaptor

C—Flexible Connector

D—Manual Shut Off Valve

Flexible Connection

Gas Connection

Connect gas supply to regulator using hard pipe or a flexible connector. Pressure regulator supplied with this appliance has a ½ " NPT female connection.

•A manual shutoff, not supplied with cooktop, must be installed in an accessible location outside of cooktop.

•Use joint compound that is resistant to action of propane gas on all male pipe threads.

•Use supplied pressure regulator only.

•Do not overtighten gas fitting when attaching to pressure regulator. Overtightening may crack regulator.

•Support pressure regulator with wrench when installing gas fitting.

A B C

F

ED

A—Union

B—Manual Shut Off Valve

C—Reducing Elbow (3/4-inch to 1/2-inch)

D—3/4-inch Stub

E—1/2-inch Nipple

F—Regulator

Hardpipe Connection

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Contents Customer InstallerPlease Read Manual Before Operating Cooktop Contents ALL Appliances Surface Cooking UnitsDelayed Ignition PrecautionsVentilation Hood Case of FireUnpacking Cooktop InstallationCountertop Cutout Dimensions Securing Cooktop to Countertop Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane Converting Burners for Use with LP/ PropaneGas Connection Converting Burners for Use with Natural GasGas Supply Pressure Place Grates and Burner Caps Testing for Gas LeaksElectrical Installation Requirements Delayed Ignition OperationOperating Burners Burner Flame SizeCooking Utensils Adjusting Surface Burner Flame Adjusting Surface Burner Low Flame SizeAdjusting Air Shutter Operating Surface Burner during a Power FailureWarranty Cooking Products excluding wall ovensPièces et accessoires Service après-venteTable des matières Identification du modèleTous Appareils BrûleursAllumage retardé HotteEn cas d’incendie PrécautionsDéballage de la plaque de cuisson Mise en serviceDimensions de la découpe Installation de la surface de cuisson sur le comptoir Conversion d’un détendeur de type 1 au gaz propane/GPL Conversion d’un détendeur de type 2 au gaz propane/GPLGPL Raccordement au gaz Alimentation électrique Vérification des fuites de gazRemise en pace des chapeaux des brûleurs Fonctionnement Fonctionnement des brûleursAllumage retardé Réglage de taille de la flamme du brûleurPlats de cuisson Réglage de la hauteur de la flamme à feu doux Réglage de l’obturateurAllumage des brûleurs en cas de panne de secteur Réglage de la flamme des brûleursGarantie Appareils DE Cuisson Amana sauf les fours encastrésPage 10/98 Amana Appliances

AKS3020 specifications

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