Installation Instructions
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Cooktop Burners cont.
E2 Checking the Igniters
Operation of the electric igniters should be checked after the cooktop and supply line have been carefully checked for leaks and the cooktop has been connected to the electrical power.
a.Push and turn a burner valve to the LITE position.
•The burner valve should light when gas is available to the burner
•Once the burner lights, it should be turned out of the LITE position.
b.Try each valve separately until all burners have been checked.
E3 Burner Ignition
Cooktop Spark
During a power failure, the burners will not light automatically. In an emergency, a cooktop burner may be lit with a match by following the steps below.
WARNING: Lighting gas burners with a match is dangerous. You should match light the cooktop burners only in an emergency.
a.Light a match and hold the flame near the burner you want to light. Wooden matches work best.
b.Push in and turn the control knob slowly. Be sure you are turning the correct knob for the burner you are lighting.
NOTE: If the burner does not light within five seconds, turn the knob off and wait one minute before trying again.
E4 The Burner Flames
Turn each burner on. Flames should be blue in color with no trace of yellow. The burner flames should not flutter or blow away from the burner. The inner cone of the flame should be between 1/2″ and 3/4″ long.
Cooktop
Burner
1/2" to 3/4"
Burners should be checked frequently
WARNING: If you attempt to measure the inner cone of the flame, please use caution. Burns could result.
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