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STEP 5

Check Ignition of Surface Burners

Operation of all cooktop and oven burners should be checked after the range and gas supply lines have been

carefully checked for leaks,

Hectric Ignition Models

Select a top burner knob and simultaneously push in and turn to I_.ITE position. You will hear a snapping sound indicating proper operation of the spark module. Once the air has been purged from the supply lines, burners should light within 4 seconds, After burner lights, rotate knob out of the LITE position. Try each burner in succession until all burners have been checlced.

quality of Flames

The combustion quality of burner flames needs to be determined visually.

(A) Yellow flames--Call for service

(t3) Yellow tips on outer

cones---Normal for LP gas

(C) Soft blue fliames-- Normal for natural gas

tf burner flames look like (A), call for service_ Normal burner flames should look lilce (B) or (C), depending on the type of gas you use.

With LP gas, some yellow tipping on outer cones is

no rmal.

STEP 6

Check Ignition of Oven Burner

Your oven is designed to operate quietly and automatically. To operate the oven, turn the OVEN SET knob to a setting above 300°E (!49°C.)° After

30-90 seconds, the oven burner will ignite and burn until the set temperature is reached. The oven burner wilt continue to cycle on and off as necessary to maintain the oven at the temperature indicated by the OVEN SET knob.

To check ignition of the broil burner, turn the OVEN SET knob to BROIL. After 30-90 seconds, the broil

burner will ignite.

Hectric ignition models require electrical power to

operate. In case of a power outage, the oven burners on these models cannot be lit manually with a match.

Gas will not flow unless the glow bar is hot.

If the oven is in use when a power outage occurs, the oven burner will shut off and cannot be re-lit until

power is restored.

STEP 7

Adjust Broil and Oven Burner Air

Adjustment Shutters if Necessary

Air adjustment shutters for the top and bottom

burners regulate the flow of air to the flames°

The air adjustment shutter for the top (broil) burner is in the center of the rear wall of the oven.

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