LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for TripleTier® Flame Burners

Burner Location

Burner Rating

Color

Size

Left front (external

11,800

Btu/h

Brown

1.00 mm

TripleTier® burner)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Left front (internal

2,200

Btu/h

Orange

0.42 mm

TripleTier® burner)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.Replace burner plate, head and cap.

8.Place Natural gas orifice spuds in plastic parts bag for future use and keep with literature package.

9.Reinstall the warming drawer. See the “Replace Oven Racks and Warming Drawer” section for instructions.

10.Complete installation. See “Make Gas Connection” and “Electronic Ignition System” sections.

Checking for proper cooktop burner flames is very important. The small inner cone should have a very distinct blue flame ¼" (0.6 cm) to ½" (1.3 cm) long. The outer cone is not as distinct as the inner cone. LP gas flames have a slightly yellow tip.

IMPORTANT: You may have to adjust the “LO” setting for each cooktop burner.

4.Remove access cover from the gas pressure regulator.

A

A. Gas pressure regulator

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.

Gas pressure regulator

5.Remove the access cap by using a wrench, turning the access cap counterclockwise.

6.Remove spring retainer from the cap by pushing against the flat side of the spring retainer. Look at the spring retainer to locate the “LP” or “NAT” position.

7.Turn over the spring retainer so the “NAT” is showing on the bottom.

8.Snap the spring retainer back into the cap.

9.Reinstall the cap onto the regulator.

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WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

A child or adult can tip the range and be killed.

Connect anti-tip bracket to rear range foot.

Reconnect the anti-tip bracket, if the range is moved.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious burns to children and adults.

To Convert Gas Pressure Regulator

1.Turn manual shutoff valve to the “closed” position.

2.Unplug range or disconnect power

B

A

C

A. To range

B. Manual shutoff valve “closed” position

C. Gas supply line

3.Remove warming drawer. See the “Remove Warming Drawer” section for instructions. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of warming drawer compartment.

A

B

E

D

C

A. Access cap

 

D. Spring retainer

B. Gasket

 

NAT position

C. Gas pressure regulator

E. Spring retainer

 

 

LP position

To Convert Standard Surface Burners

1.Remove burner cap.

2.Using a T20 TORX® screwdriver, remove the burner base.

3.Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm nut driver to help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out, set gas orifice spud aside.

C

A

D

B

A. Igniter electrode

B. Gas tube opening

C. Burner cap

D. Burner base

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KitchenAid DUALFUEL RANGES installation instructions NaturalGasConversion

DUALFUEL RANGES specifications

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