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COOKTOP PROBLEM |
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Burners click continuously. |
| Knob(s) are in the “light” position. Turn knob(s) to “OFF” position or to desired | |
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Surface burners do not light. |
| Gas is turned off. Make sure the gas | |
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| gas supply to the house is not shut off. | |
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| Unit is not hooked up to gas supply. Call gas company. | |
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| Plug is not completely inserted into outlet. Incorrect house wiring. Check the | |
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| power supply. Verify that the unit is grounded with the correct polarity. Make | |
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| sure the unit is plugged in. | |
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| Circuit breaker is tripped. Check circuit breaker and reset if necessary. Check | |
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| and/or replace fuse. | |
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| Burner ports are clogged. With the cooktop turned off and cool, remove burner | |
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| caps. Use a stiff nylon bristle toothbrush to push debris through burner ports. | |
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| Misaligned burner cap. Verify that burner caps are properly positioned over | |
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| burners. | |
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| Ignitor is wet, damaged or dirty. Check ignitor for moisture. If wet, allow to air | |
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| dry before using. Check for | |
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| recommendations, page 23. Burner will not light if ignitor is wet, damaged or | |
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| dirty. | |
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Uneven or too high flame, |
| Burner ports are clogged. With the cooktop turned off and cool, remove burner | |
burner is hard to light. |
| caps. Use a stiff nylon bristle toothbrush to dislodge debris. | |
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| Misaligned burner cap. Verify that burner caps are properly positioned over | |
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| burners. | |
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| Burner cap is wet. Turn off burner, cool and dry burner cap and burner base | |
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| throroughly. | |
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Uneven flame - LP/ bottled |
| Call service. | |
gas users. |
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