HOW TO CONVERT THE RANGE FOR USE WITH 1P GAS OR NATURAL GAS

This range leaves the factory set for use with natural gas. H you convert to LP gas, keep these instructions and orflces in case you want to convert back to natural gas.

TOOLS REQUIRED:

T-10 Torxdriver (for sealed burners) 1/2” and 3/4” open-end wrench Flat blade screwdriver (small)

Nut drivers or wrenches: 7mm, 5/16” or a small adjustable (depending on the size of the spuds)

PREPARE RANGE FOR CONVERSION

(1) Turn off gas supply at the wall.

(2) Turn off the electrical power to the range.

If range has not yet been connected to gas supply, or if flexible connection was made, range maybe pulled out from the wall to make conversion easier.

CONVERT THE PRESSURE REGUUTOR

W~~G: Do not remove the pressure regulator from the range.

1.For models equipped with sealed burners, remove the storage drawer, broiler drawer or kick panel and locate the pressure regulator at rear of the range.

L)

Remove Screws

Access Cover

On some models, you may have to remove an access cover also.

For models equipped with stindard twin burners, remove the cooktop and locate the pressure regulator at right rear of range.

2.Follow the directions inA or Bn that match your regulator type.

Standard Twin Burner Models

(models with lift-up cooktop)

NAT

 

LP —

 

Cap

@

Cap

@

 

*

 

Flow

Range

closed.

WN

TO OPEN,

If it is this regulator:

1.Use a coin to remove the cap from the pressure regulator.

2.Turn the cap over and hook it into the slots. The type of gas to be used should now be visible on the top of the cap.

Sealed Burner Models

(models without lift-up cooktop)

-ever shown closed

except for conversion

If it is this regulator:

1.Unscrew the plastic-protected hex-nut cap from the regulator.

2.Carefully pry the protective plastic cap off the threaded metal cap. Gently pull the plastic washer off the threads on the other side of the metal cap.

3.Push the plastic cap onto the end of the metal cap displaying the type of gas you are converting to. Press the attached plastic washer onto the threads on the other side of the metal cap.

4.Screw the hex-nut cap back into the regulator. Do not overtighten.

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