GAS CONVERSIONS

ForModelsEquipped for Use with a20lb LPgasTank

NOTE: Models that are equipped for Natural gas require Gas Conversion Kit Part Number W10118099 for conversion to LP gas. Use the conversion instructions included in the kit. See “Assistance or Service” section for information on ordering.

Tools and Parts forGas Conversion

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

■

Phillips screwdriver

■

Thin flat-blade screwdriver

■

Pipe wrench

■

Pliers

■

Adjustable wrench

■

Pipe thread sealant

■ 10 mm socket and wrench

 

certified for LP gas

 

 

or 10 mm nut driver

Parts supplied

■Brass connector

■Convertible regulator 4" W.C. Natural, 11" W.C. LP

■Natural gas orifices

IMPORTANT: Gas conversions must be done by a qualified installer. Before proceeding with conversion, shut off the gas supply to the appliance prior to disconnecting the electrical power.

This kit is designed for use from sea level up to 2000 ft (609.6 m) elevation. For higher elevations contact KitchenAid at

1-800-422-1230in the U.S.A. or call 1-800-607-6777in Canada.

Conversionto aLocal LP Gas Supply

Installation of the regulator

1.Turn off the main gas supply valve.

2.Unplug side burner or disconnect power.

3.Disconnect 20 lb LP gas fuel tank (if present).

4.Turn off all burner control valves.

5.Remove rear cover and 2 screws.

6.Use adjustable wrench to remove LP hose regulator from brass elbow. Use adjustable wrench to remove brass elbow.

A

B

C

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use a new CSA International approved “outdoor” gas supply line.

Securely tighten all gas connections.

If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 11” (28 cm) water column.

Examples of a qualified person include:

licensed heating personnel,

authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

D

A.Manifold

B.Brass elbow

C.Rear of side burner

D.Gas pressure regulator/hose assembly

7.Apply pipe sealant to the threads of the brass connector. Use pipe thread sealant that is certified for use with LP gas.

8.Use adjustable wrench to install brass connector (supplied) to manifold fitting.

NOTE: The arrow on the regulator must be pointing toward the brass connector.

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