16Surface Cooking
Locations of the burners
The cooktop is equipped with different sized burners.
The surface burners are located on the cooktop as follows (See Figure):
- a 5 000 BTU (natural gas) burner located at the right rear position;
- a 18 000 BTU (natural gas) burner located at the right front position;
- a 9 500 BTU (natural gas) burner located at the left front position;
- a 14 000 BTU (natural gas) burner located at the left rear position.
Placement of burner heads and caps
For the 18 000 BTU burner :
Place the burner head over the gas orifice (Figure 1). Be careful not to damage the electrode while placing the burner head over the orifice. Make sure electrode fits correctly into slot in burner head.
Burner
Cap
Burner
Head
Gas Opening
Burner
Cap
Burner
Head
Electrode
For all burners :
Place a burner cap on each burner head (see Figure 2), matching the cap size to the head size. The cap for each burner has an inner locating ring which centers the cap correctly on the burner head. Be sure that all the burner caps and burner heads are correctly placed BEFORE using your appliance.
Make sure each burner cap is properly aligned and level.
Turn the burner on to determine if it will light. If the burner does not light, contact a Service Center. Do not service the sealed burner yourself.
Figure 1 | Figure 2 |
Proper burner adjustments
The color of the flame is the key to proper burner adjustment. A good flame is clear, blue and hardly visible in a
