CONVERTING TO LP GAS (Sealed Burner models only)

or Converting Back to Natural Gas from LP

3 CONVERTING SURFACE BURNERS

Grate

Burner Cap

Drip Pan

(on some models)

Burner Head

Electrode

A Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP Gas:

LP orifice spuds are in a small plastic bag packed with this Use and Care Guide or on a bracket next to the pressure regulator. LP orifice spuds have a 2-digit number and the letter “L” on top. Each orifice spud will also have 1, 2 or 3 grooves on the top, and some will have a painted side, denoting the location on the range where it is to be installed as shown below.

1.Remove grates, burner caps and burner heads.

2. Remove the brass orifice spud inside the chimney of

each burner using a 9/32″ or 7 mm nut driver.

3. Install the orifice spuds Chimney according to one of the

L

Brass

L

Brass

II

I

II

III

Front of Range

L

White

L

Brown

following diagrams (see A or B ), for LP gas or natural gas, depending on which you are converting to.

Orifice spud

B Orifice Spuds for Converting to Natural Gas:

Natural gas orifice spuds have a 3-digit number and the letter “N” on the top. Each orifice spud will also have 1, 2 or 3 grooves on top denoting the location on the range where it is to be installed as shown below.

N

N

N

N

Front of Range

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Hotpoint RGB744 installation instructions Converting Surface Burners, Orifice Spuds for Converting to LP Gas

RGB744 specifications

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