Before Setting SurFace Controls

Check Burner Cap Placement Before Operating the Surface Burners

To prevent flare-ups and avoid creation of harmful by- products, do not use the cooktop without aii burner caps property installed to insure proper ignition and gas flame size.

It is very important to be sure that aii surface burner caps and burner grates are property installed and in the correct locations BEFORE operating the cooktop burners.

Remember:

°Always keep surface burner caps in place whenever using a surface burner.

°When placing the burner caps, be sure that all burner caps are seated firmly and rest level on top of burner heads.

°For proper flow of gas and ignition of burners DO NOT aflow spills, food, cleaning agents or any other material to enter the gas orifice port opening.

Round Style Burners

The burner cap lip (See Fig. 1) should fit snug into the center of burner head and rest level. Refer to Figs. 2 & 3 for correct and incorrect burner cap placement. Once in place, you may check the fit by gently sliding the burner cap from side to side (Fig. 4) to be sure it is centered and firmly seated. When the burner cap lip makes contact inside the center

of the burner head you will be able to hear the burner cap click. Please note that the burner cap should NOT move off the center of the burner head when sliding from side to side.

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Burner Head _

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Fig. 1

Correct Burner Cap

Incorrect Burner Cap

Placement

Placement

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

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Kenmore 790.3105 manual Before Setting SurFace Controls, Remember, Incorrect Burner Cap