Adjusting Burner Flame Characteristics

Surface burner should ignite within 4 seconds. Properly adjusted surface burner flames are clean and blue with a distinct inner cone approximately ¼ inch to ½ inch long. Some yellow flame is normal when burning LP/ Propane.

If burner flame is blowing or noisy, reduce airflow to burner.

If burner flame does not hold its shape, increase airflow to burner.

Adjusting Surface Burner Flame

1.Turn controls to OFF position.

2.Remove grate and burner caps from cartridge.

3.Remove cartridge according to "Removing Cartridge" section.

4.Locate air shutters on rear of cartridge.

5.Adjust each air shutter using small screw driver.

Slide air shutter until shutter is approximately 1/8 inch open.

6.Replace cartridge according to "Installing Burner Cartridge" section and check for proper flame.

7.Replace burner grate when flame is properly adjusted.

1/2"

Close Open

Adjusting Grill Cartridge Burner Flame

1.Turn controls to OFF position.

2.Remove grill or griddle from cartridge if necissary.

3.Remove cartridge according to "Removing Cartridge" section.

4.Locate air shutters on rear of cartridge, loosen air shutter lock screw, and open or close air shutter.

• Tighten air shutter lock screw after adjusting.

5.Replace cartridge according to "Installing Burner Cartridge" section and check for proper flame.

Adjust Grill Cartridge Burner Flame

Igniting Surface Burner without Electricity

If power is not available, ignite surface burner with a match. Do not ignite grill or griddle when power is not available.

 

 

 

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WARNING

 

 

 

To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage,

 

 

 

due to excessive smoke or fire, do not attempt to

Adjusting Air Shutter

 

 

use grill or griddle, when power is not available. Fan

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be running to exhaust smoke and fumes.

 

 

 

1.

Hold burning match ½ inch from burner head.

2.

Push and turn burner control knob to LITE position.

 

 

 

• Remove hand when burner ignites.

3.

Turn burner control knob to OFF position

 

 

 

when finished.

 

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Amana AKGD3050 owner manual Adjusting Burner Flame Characteristics, Igniting Surface Burner without Electricity

AKGD3050 specifications

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In conclusion, the Amana AKGD3050 is a reliable and feature-rich gas range that caters to the needs of modern households. With its spacious oven capacity, versatile burners, self-cleaning system, and smart safety features, this range is well-equipped to handle various culinary tasks, making it an indispensable addition to any kitchen.