GE JGBS04ER, JGSS05GES, JGSS05GER manual HOW to Convert the Range for USE, Convert TOP Burner Valves

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HOW TO CONVERT THE RANGE FOR USE

WITH 1P GAS OR NATURAL GAS (continued)

❑CONVERT TOP BURNER VALVES

❑ADJUST THE SURFACE BURNER PILOYS

(for models equipped with standing pilots)

NOTE: Only valves with these types of

il II

b~accessed through the small hole near the center of the manifold panel.

knobs are adjustable.

1.Turn all top burners to LOW.

2.Remove all four knobs.

3.With a small flat blade screwdriver, turn the valve set screws clockwise to decrease flame size, counterclockwise to increase flame size. Adjust until the flame is about the same height as the top of the burner.

4.Replace knobs.

5.Check for flame outage by opening and closing the oven door several times. If the flame goes out, increase the flame size.

3.To adjust, use a blade-type screwdriver with a shaft diameter of less than 3/16”. Turn pilot adjustment screw until pilot is 5/16” high. DO not reduce the flame to less than 5/16” or pilot outige may occur. A pilot flame burning higher than recommended may generate soot (carbon black) on the bottom of your cooktop.

❑CHECK QUALITY OF FL~Es

fie combustion quality of burner flames needs to be determined visually.

If burner flames look like (A), call for service. Normal burner flames should look like (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.

With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is normal.

(A) Yellow flames— Call for service

(B) Yellow tips on outer cones— Normal for LP gas

(C) %R blue flamee Normal for natural gas

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