Installation Instructions

5ASSEMBlE SURFACE BURnERS

(ConT.)

Place the burner heads on the bases matching the letters. Place the correct size caps on the heads. Make sure that the caps and heads are placed in the correct location. There is one small, one medium, one large and one extra large head and cap.

Locator pins

Pin slots

When placing, make sure the locator pins in the burner head are seated in the pin slots of the burner base. Rotate the burner head around the burner base until it is level and securely seated.

6CHECK oPERATIon oF SURFACE BURnERS

Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been carefully checked for leaks.

lighting the Burners

Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to lITE position. You will hear a clicking sound indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once the air has been purged from the supply lines, burners should light within 4 seconds. After burner lights, rotate knob out of the lITE position. Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checked.

quality of Flames

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

(A) Yellow flames—

Call for service

(B) Yellow tips on outer cones—

Normal for LP gas

(C) Soft blue flames—Normal for natural gas

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.

7CHECK oPERATIon oF oVEn BURnERS

A.Remove oven bottom: Remove the 2 screws at the rear of the oven bottom. Grasp the oven bottom at slots on each side. Lift the rear enough to clear the lip of the range frame, push it back, and then pull it up and out.

Oven bottom

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JGB428, JGB428SERSS, 49-85179 specifications

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