STEP 8

Adjusting the Air Adjustment Shutter if Necessary

To determine if the oven burner flames are burning properly, first remove the oven bottom_

To remove the oven bottom:

1.Remove the knurled screws holding down the rear of the oven bottom

2.Grasp the oven bottom at the finger slots on each side..

Remove the metal shield at the rear of the drawer cavity. The air adjustment shutter is behind this shield.. To adjust the flow of air to the burner, loosen

the Phillips-head screw and rotate

the shutter to allow more or less air into the burner tube.

Loosen

adjustmentshutter

Metal shield

3. Lift the rear of the

Oven bo_om

oven bottom enough

 

STEP 9

Leveling the Range

Raise

to clear the lip of the range frame, push it back, and

then pull it up and out.

 

With

the oven bottom

 

removed,

properly

 

c

adjusted

flames should

_"

have

approximately

I"

 

(2.5 cm)

blue cones

 

 

and, if range is supplied

 

with

natural gas, should

 

burn

with

no yellow

 

 

tipping. (With most

LP

"_'_

gas, small yellow tips at the end of outer cones are normaL) Flames should not lift off the burner ports. If lifting is observed, gradually reduce air shutter opening until flames are stabilized.

The shutter for the oven burner is near the back wall of the oven and behind the broiler drawer1.To remove the broiler drawer:

1..Pull the drawer out until it stops, then push it back in about 1" (2.5 cm)..

2. Grasp the handle, lift and pull the broiler drawer out.

1.Install the oven shelves in the oven, then position

the range where it will be installed

2.Check for levelness by placing a spirit levei or a partially filled cup of water on one of the oven shelves. If using a spirit level, take two readings--with the level placed diagonally first in one direction and then the other.

3_ Remove the broiler drawer. be adjusted from the bottom adjusted from the top or the

4.Use an open-end or adjustable wrench to adjust the leveling legs until the range is level.

5.After the range is level, slide the range away from the walt so that the

Anti-Tip device can be installed.

range

range

t ower

(on some models)

The front leveling legs can and the rear legs can be bottom.

t ml

ii _,

wer

(on some models)

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