Amana AKS3020 owner manual Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane

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Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane

Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane

This cooktop arrives from factory adjusted for use with natural gas. If using LP/propane gas, cooktop must be converted.

1.Remove pressure regulator cap using 5/8" wrench.

2.Remove plastic insert from pressure regulator cap.

Plastic insert fits tightly in cap.

3.Reverse plastic insert and carefully push plastic insert firmly into hole in pressure regulator cap.

Insert must show “LPG10” or “LP10”.

4.Place pressure regulator cap on pressure regulator and tighten.

Insert should not disturb spring in body of regulator.

B

A

C

A—Cap

B—Plastic Insert (LP setting)

C—Spring Location

Type 1 Pressure Regulator

Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane

1.Remove pressure regulator cap using wrench.

2.Reverse pressure regulator cap.

• Cap must show “LP”.

3.Place pressure regulator cap on pressure regulator and tighten.

Cap Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/PropaneConverting Burners for Use with LP/ PropaneConverting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with Natural GasLP Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator for Use with Natural Gas

Converting Burners for Use with LP/ Propane

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.

• Orifice hoods will be visible.

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Manual backgroundBC

1/8" nominal

A—Orifice Hood

B—Air Shutter

C—Venturi Tube

Converting Burners for Use with LP/Propane

4.Turn orifice hoods clockwise approximately 11/2 to 2 turns (close) until snug against pin.

Do not overtighten hoods to avoid damaging hoods.

5.Reassemble cooktop.

6.Adjust burner flame if necessary.

See “Adjusting Surface Burner Flame” section.

Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with Natural Gas

1.Remove pressure regulator cap using a 5/8" wrench.

2.Remove plastic insert from pressure regulator cap.

Plastic insert fits tightly in cap.

3.Reverse plastic insert and carefully push plastic insert firmly into hole in pressure regulator cap.

Insert must show “NAT” or be blank.

4.Place pressure regulator cap on pressure regulator and tighten.

Insert should not disturb spring in body of regulator.

Converting Type 2 Pressure Regulator for Use with Natural Gas

1.Remove pressure regulator cap using 5/8" wrench.

2.Reverse pressure regulator cap.

• Cap must show “NAT” or be blank.

3.Place pressure regulator cap on pressure regulator and tighten.

Type 2 Pressure Regulator

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Amana AKS3020 Converting Type 1 Pressure Regulator for Use with LP/Propane, Converting Burners for Use with LP/ Propane